The study finds billiard trajectories with infinitely many reflections in certain cones.
problem Existence of billiard trajectories with infinitely many reflections.
method Analysis of C3 convex cones and elliptic cones in R3. result Existence of C2 convex cones with billiard trajectories having infinitely many reflections. Study magnetic trajectories on 2-step nilpotent Lie groups.
problem Understanding magnetic trajectories on specific Lie groups.
method Formulated magnetic equation, found solutions for invariant Lorentz forces, computed examples in Heisenberg groups.
result Interesting magnetic trajectories involving elliptic integrals found in Heisenberg groups.
The study finds the best elliptical trajectory for planets using a variation of the hodograph theorem.
problem Finding the best elliptical trajectory for planets.
method Using a variation of the circular hodograph theorem, the study finds the best fitting ellipse for planetary trajectories by minimizing the sum of square distances from the points to the plane.
result The study finds that the best fitting ellipse for planetary trajectories minimizes the sum of square distances from the points to the plane.
Let D be any elliptic right cylinder. We prove that every type of knot can be realized as the trajectory of a ball in D. This proves a conjecture of Lamm and gives a new proof of a conjecture of Jones and Przytycki. We use Jacobi's proof of Poncelet's theorem by means of elliptic functions.
In the generalized Legendre approach, the equation describing an asymptotically locally Euclidean space of type Dn is found to admit an algebraic formulation in terms of the group law on a Weierstrass cubic. This curve has the structure of a Cayley cubic for a pencil generated by two transversal plane conics, that i…
Cube edges curves minimize systole length.
problem Finding the shortest closed curve on a cube.
method Combining exact calculations and estimates, including branched covers, elliptic integrals, geodesic trajectories, and conformal maps.
result The extremal length systole is realized by 12 curves surrounding the cube's edges.
We consider the optimal control problem for null curves in de Sitter 3-space defined by a functional which is linear in the curvature of the trajectory. We show how techniques based on the method of moving frames and exterior differential systems, coupled with the reduction procedure for systems with a Lie group of sym…
In this article, we consider a generalized Radon transform that comes up in ultrasound reflection tomography. In our model, the ultrasound emitter and receiver move at a constant distance apart along a circle. We analyze the microlocal properties of the transform R that arises from this model. As a consequence, we sh…
Study on kinetic Langevin diffusions and their couplings, showing subtle TV bounds and new non-Markovian couplings.
problem Understanding and quantifying the TV distance between solutions of kinetic Langevin diffusions with different initial values.
method Established new non-Markovian couplings for kinetic Langevin diffusions, derived from optimal coalescence trajectories, and analyzed their TV bounds.
result No Markovian coupling can capture the asymptotic decay rate of the TV distance between solutions of kinetic Langevin diffusions with different initial values.
Bayesian inference was once a gold standard for learning with neural networks, providing accurate full predictive distributions and well calibrated uncertainty. However, scaling Bayesian inference techniques to deep neural networks is challenging due to the high dimensionality of the parameter space. In this paper, we …
Neural Q-learning tackles high-dimensional PDEs.
problem Solving high-dimensional PDEs is computationally challenging.
method Adapting Q-learning from reinforcement learning to solve PDEs.
result The neural network approximator converges to the PDE solution as the network width increases.
The model of a bicycle is a unit segment AB that can move in the plane so that it remains tangent to the trajectory of point A (the rear wheel is fixed on the bicycle frame); the same model describes the hatchet planimeter. The trajectory of the front wheel and the initial position of the bicycle uniquely determine its…
Analyzes perturbed contact instantons with Legendrian boundary conditions using geometric analysis.
problem Analyzing nonlinear elliptic systems associated with contact Hamiltonian trajectories.
method Identifies correct action and energy functionals, develops elliptic regularity theory, and proves asymptotic convergence.
result Established C∞ convergence of perturbed contact instantons under finite energy hypothesis. Constructs Lie groupoid integrating elliptic tangent bundles and Poisson structures.
problem Existence and integration of elliptic tangent bundles and Poisson structures.
method Explicit construction of Lie groupoids and local models for symplectic integration.
result Necessary and sufficient topological condition for integration of elliptic tangent bundles.
Study finds negatively curved spheres in elliptic surfaces and their modifications.
problem Finding negatively curved spheres in elliptic surfaces.
method Using elliptic fibrations with specific singular fibers.
result Identifies spheres with very negative self-intersections in elliptic surfaces and their modifications.
In this paper, we construct for the first time the projective elliptic genera for a compact oriented manifold equipped with a projective complex vector bundle. Such projective elliptic genera are rational q-series that have topological definition and also have analytic interpretation via the fractional index theorem in…
New method for analyzing elliptic and parabolic equations.
problem Analyzing elliptic and parabolic equations.
method Level set version of partial uniform ellipticity.
result Effective approach to investigate equations.
We give a systematic method to calculate some homological data from the global monodromy of a topological elliptic surface. We apply this method to the cases 1) the transcendental lattice of an extremal elliptic K3 surface, 2) the torsion part of Mordell-Weil group of a general elliptic surface, and 3) the Mordell-Weil…
New topological obstructions found for elliptic and quasiregularly elliptic manifolds.
problem Connection between ellipticity and quasiregular ellipticity.
method Proved new topological obstructions.
result Closed manifolds of both types must have virtually abelian fundamental group.
This study explores the index theory of Heisenberg elliptic and transversally Heisenberg elliptic operators using KK-theory.
problem Analyzing the index theory of Heisenberg elliptic and transversally Heisenberg elliptic operators.
method Applying Kasparov's methodology and examining specific conditions using Fourier transform of the nilpotent group C∗-algebra. result Demonstrated enhanced methods for analyzing hypoellipticity and defined transversal Heisenberg ellipticity in a KK-theoretic context. Elliptic bouquets defined for spin manifolds with circular actions.
problem Defining integration in elliptic cohomology.
method Introducing elliptic bouquets of germs of holomorphic equivariant cohomology classes, integrating them as in K-theory.
result Witten's rigidity theorem follows from integration of elliptic bouquets.
We give a parameterization of Alfred Gray's Elliptical Catenoid and Elliptical Hellicoid using Jacobi's elliptic functions. This parameterization avoids some problems present in the original depiction of these surfaces.
Study the relationship between canonical polynomials and elliptic sequences for elliptic singularities.
problem Understanding the relationship between canonical polynomials and elliptic sequences for elliptic singularities.
method An inductive setup of elliptic germs and comparison of their canonical polynomials.
result The exponents of the canonical polynomial determine the elliptic sequence and vice versa under certain conditions.
Elliptic Chern characters and Atiyah-Witten formula generalized to double loop spaces.
problem Generalizing classical Atiyah-Witten formula to double loop spaces.
method Constructing elliptic Chern and Bismut-Chern characters, defining elliptic holonomy, and using equivariant twisted parallel transport.
result Established elliptic Atiyah-Witten formula on double loop space.
Mathai, Melrose, and Singer introduced the notion of projective elliptic operators on manifolds equipped with an Azumaya bundle. In this note we compute the equivariant index of transversally elliptic operators that are the pullback of projective elliptic operators on the trivialization of the Azumaya bundle. It encomp…
New deficit functions link elliptic and parabolic inequalities, proving log Sobolev.
problem Proving log Sobolev inequality using deficit functions.
method Introducing two deficit functions, one elliptic and one parabolic, and showing their pointwise convergence and equations.
result Elliptic deficit converges to parabolic deficit, leading to an elliptic proof of log Sobolev inequality.
New proof for curved 3-cohom manifold rational ellipticity.
problem Rational ellipticity of curved manifolds with specific cohomogeneity.
method Proved rationally elliptic for cohomogeneity-three manifolds with positive curvature and no boundary quotient.
result Closed, simply connected, positively curved, cohomogeneity-three manifolds without boundary are rationally elliptic.
Characterizes totally elliptic surface group representations into Lie groups.
problem Understanding totally elliptic surface group representations into Lie groups.
method Characterization of representations into PSL2R and PSL2C by their mapping properties. result They are either into a compact subgroup or Deroin--Tholozan representations.
A guide for solving first-order elliptic boundary value problems.
problem Solving first-order elliptic boundary value problems on manifolds.
method Operator methods and general elliptic boundary conditions.
result Characterization of a new subclass of elliptic boundary conditions.
We study the problem of discriminative sub-trajectory mining. Given two groups of trajectories, the goal of this problem is to extract moving patterns in the form of sub-trajectories which are more similar to sub-trajectories of one group and less similar to those of the other. We propose a new method called Statistica…
Elliptical processes extend Gaussian models with heavier tails.
problem Regression and classification with non-Gaussian likelihoods or heavy tails.
method Spline normalizing flow for variational inference of elliptical distributions.
result Elliptical processes outperform Gaussian processes in non-Gaussian settings.
Introduces spectral-domain Wasserstein distance and Gelbrich bound for elliptical processes.
problem Estimating distances and bounds for elliptical stochastic processes.
method Defines spectral-domain W2 Wasserstein distance and Gelbrich bound. result Develops new spectral-domain bounds for non-elliptical processes.
New Witten rigidity theorems for elliptic genus in various dimensions.
problem Proving rigidity theorems for elliptic genus in different dimensions.
method Combining Liu's and Han-Yu's methods to prove Witten rigidity theorems for elliptic genus in even and odd dimensions.
result Several new Witten rigidity theorems for elliptic genus in even and odd dimensions have been established.
Elliptical processes generalize Gaussian and Student-t models with fat tails and computational efficiency.
problem Need for models with fat tails and computational tractability.
method Represent elliptical distributions as continuous mixtures of Gaussian distributions, derive closed-form expressions for marginal and conditional distributions.
result Elliptical processes offer advantages in robust regression compared to Gaussian processes.
Researchers compute the cohomology of an elliptic tangent bundle.
problem Computing the cohomology of a specific Lie algebroid.
method Direct computation of cohomology.
result The cohomology of the elliptic tangent bundle is computed.
Paper uses deep imitation learning to predict aircraft trajectories accurately.
problem Inefficient and costly Air Traffic Management system limits predictability.
method Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning framework with trajectory clustering and classification.
result Accurate predictions for entire trajectory stages, pre- and tactical.
Paper defines invariants for elliptic Weyl groups and connects them to Frobenius structures.
problem Defining invariants for elliptic Weyl groups.
method Defines a set of good basic invariants and shows their connection to Frobenius structures.
result Good basic invariants give flat invariants and structure constants of Frobenius structures.
This note shows how independent elliptical distributions minimize the Wasserstein distance.
problem Minimizing the Wasserstein distance between elliptical distributions.
method Analyzing the Wasserstein distance between independent elliptical distributions with the same density generators.
result Independent elliptical distributions minimize their Wasserstein distance from other elliptical distributions with the same density generators.
Study of 17 surface behaviors and singularities for elliptic Weingarten equations.
problem Characterizing and understanding elliptic Weingarten surfaces and their singularities.
method Phase space analysis and classification of surface behaviors.
result Classification of 17 possible qualitative behaviors for rotational surfaces.
Researchers create a Kähler structure on complex projective plane using elliptic functions.
problem Constructing a toric generalised Kähler structure on CP2. method Expressed various structures in terms of elliptic functions and computed the generalised Kähler potential.
result Various structures on CP2 are described using elliptic functions. New Kelvin transform for anisotropic elliptic problems.
problem Semilinear and quasilinear anisotropic elliptic problems.
method Introducing a new Kelvin-type transform in the anisotropic setting.
result New insights into anisotropic elliptic problems.
Rational ellipticity proven for G-manifolds with specific quotient properties.
problem Conditions for rational ellipticity in G-manifolds. method Proving rational ellipticity based on quotient properties and manifold submetries.
result Compact, simply connected G-manifolds with certain quotient properties are rationally elliptic. Elliptic systems are characterized by Darboux integrability.
problem Characterizing elliptic differential systems with holomorphic solutions.
method Using a complex manifold and associated holomorphic Pfaffian system.
result Elliptic systems are Darboux integrable under generic conditions.
Characterizes stably elliptic elements in Lie groups and their properties.
problem Understanding stably elliptic elements in Lie groups and their geometric and algebraic properties.
method Characterization through fixed point algebra and Weyl group action; relates to maximal invariant cones and compactness of order intervals.
result Connected components of stably elliptic elements can be described using Weyl group action on a compactly embedded Cartan subalgebra.
Paper infers human mobility from sparse trajectories.
problem Modeling and inferring human mobility from sparse trajectory data.
method Proposes a single trajectory inference algorithm and a deep learning architecture for multiple trajectories.
result Deep learning model achieves 2x overall accuracy improvement on sparse trajectories.
We find a new relation among right-handed Dehn twists in the mapping class group of a k-holed torus for 4≤k≤9. This relation induces an elliptic Lefschetz pencil structure on the four-manifold \cp $#(9-k)$ \cpb with k base points and twelve singular fibers. By blowing up the base points we get an el…
Pattern ensembling fills in missing or inaccurate trajectory data.
problem Incompleteness, missing information, and inaccuracies in geolocation data.
method Probabilistically ensemble similar trajectory patterns from the vicinity.
result Reconstructs missing or unreliable trajectory segments effectively.
Study ranks of elliptic curves via prime averages.
problem Classifying elliptic curves by rank.
method Average Frobenius trace over primes, data science experiments.
result Oscillating pattern in average trace values, correlates with rank.