Constructs flow lines connecting unstable to stable self-expanders.
problem Existence of monotone Morse flow lines for expander functionals.
method Constructs a singular Morse flow line connecting unstable to stable self-expanders.
result Constructs a monotone flow line with a small singular set.
Study on the spectrum of drift Laplacian on Ricci expanders.
problem Analyzing the spectrum of the drift Laplacian on Ricci expanders.
method Investigation of discrete spectrum under proper potential function, asymptotic behavior of potential function, and computation of eigenvalues.
result Discrete spectrum of the drift Laplacian on Ricci expanders with bounded Ricci curvature.
Sharp curvature estimates for expanding Ricci solitons in various dimensions.
problem Estimating curvature bounds for expanding Ricci solitons.
method Sharp lower and upper bounds derived for scalar curvature under specific conditions.
result Sharp curvature estimates provided for expanding Ricci solitons in dimensions three and four.
Study self-expanding solutions of mean curvature flow in various dimensions.
problem Characterize complete mean convex self-expanding hypersurfaces and their properties.
method Analyzing the function ∣A∣2/∣H∣2 and ∣Aξ∣2/∣H∣2 to understand the structure of self-expanders. result Complete mean convex self-expanders are products of self-expanding curves and flat subspaces under certain conditions.
Study expanding gradient Ricci solitons with Euclidean base.
problem Characterize expanding gradient Ricci solitons with specific properties.
method Analyze warped products with Euclidean base and invariant warping functions.
result Derive complete examples of expanding gradient Ricci solitons.
TVS-FNNs can approximate any continuous function on expanded input spaces.
problem Processing a broader range of inputs like sequences and matrices.
method Proving a universal approximation theorem for TVS-FNNs.
result TVS-FNNs can approximate any continuous function on expanded input spaces.
In this paper, we study self-expanding solutions to a large class of parabolic inverse curvature flows by homogeneous symmetric functions of principal curvatures in Euclidean spaces. These flows include the inverse mean curvature flow and many nonlinear flows in the literature. We first show that the only compact self-…
In this paper, we study gradient Ricci expanding solitons (X,g) satisfying Rc=cg+D2f, where Rc is the Ricci curvature, c<0 is a constant, and D2f is the Hessian of the potential function f on X. We show that for a gradient expanding soliton (X,g) with non-negative Ricci curvature, the scalar curva…
The paper studies a flow of convex hypersurfaces expanding by their support and curvature functions.
problem Analyzing the behavior of expanding hypersurfaces in Euclidean space.
method Introduced a curvature flow with specific speed function and proved the existence and convergence of the flow under certain conditions.
result The flow converges to a round sphere centered at the origin for all time under specific conditions.
Classifies ancient and expanding Ricci flows with specific groups.
problem Classifying ancient and expanding Ricci flows with certain groups.
method Uses a renormalized λALE-functional to control the large-scale behavior of Perelman's μ-functional.
result Identifies hyperkähler ALE metrics as the only spin ancient Ricci flows with specific groups.
Paper proves rigidity for Ricci solitons with specific conditions.
problem Understanding the properties of Ricci solitons under various conditions.
method Analyzes shrinking and expanding Ricci solitons with specific constraints.
result Compact shrinking Ricci solitons are Einstein if the potential function is controlled.
Gradient flow expands curves to round shapes.
problem Expanding curves to round shapes.
method Steepest descent L2-gradient flow of entropy.
result Flow converges to a round expanding circle for various initial curves.
We show that strictly convex surfaces expanding by the inverse Gauss curvature flow converge to infinity in finite time. After appropriate rescaling, they converge to spheres. We describe the algorithm to find our main test function.
We study a notion of relative entropy motivated by self-expanders of mean curvature flow. In particular, we obtain the existence of this quantity for arbitrary hypersurfaces trapped between two disjoint self-expanders asymptotic to the same cone. This allows us to begin to develop the variational theory for the relativ…
3D solitons classified into specific types.
problem Classifying 3D steady and expanding gradient Ricci solitons.
method Analyzing rectifiable potential functions and curvature conditions.
result 3D solitons are isometric to specific known forms.
In this note, we construct families of functionals of the type of F-functional and W-functional of Perelman. We prove that these new functionals are nondecreasing under the Ricci flow. As applications, we give a proof of the theorem that compact steady Ricci breathers must be Ricci-flat. Using t…
Study of ends of complete gradient Schouten solitons, showing finitely many ends for shrinking and connected infinity for expanding ones.
problem Characterizing the ends of complete gradient Schouten solitons.
method Analysis of ends without additional assumptions, focusing on shrinking and expanding cases.
result Finitely many ends for shrinking Schouten solitons and connected infinity for expanding ones.
We consider self-similar solutions to mean curvature evolution of entire Lagrangian graphs. When the Hessian of the potential function u has eigenvalues strictly uniformly between -1 and 1, we show that on the potential level all the shrinking solitons are quadratic polynomials while the expanding solitons are in one…
Semi-implicit variational inference (SIVI) is introduced to expand the commonly used analytic variational distribution family, by mixing the variational parameter with a flexible distribution. This mixing distribution can assume any density function, explicit or not, as long as independent random samples can be generat…
New examples show satellite operations can expand the concordance group in topological knot theory.
problem Understanding how satellite operations affect the concordance group in topological knot theory.
method Forming satellites of knots with a fixed pattern and analyzing the induced map on the concordance group.
result Similar examples of rank-expanding satellite operations exist in the topological locally flat concordance group.
In this paper, we study how to get the Ricci expanders from W+-functional through the heat kernel estimate of the conjugate heat equation to the type III singularity of Ricci flow. The Gaussian upper and lower bounds are established for the related heat kernel in accordance to the interesting work of Cao-Zhang for the …
The paper establishes curvature estimates for solitons in higher dimensions.
problem Curvature estimates for steady and expanding solitons in higher dimensions.
method Curvature estimates using gradient Ricci solitons and integral estimates.
result Curvature operator decays at specific rates for different cases of solitons.
Characterizes potential function of almost conformal Ricci solitons on Sasakian manifolds.
problem Characterizing potential functions of almost conformal Ricci solitons on Sasakian manifolds.
method Characterization through the potential function f and non-dynamical scalar field p. result Established a sufficient condition for an almost conformal Ricci soliton to be an almost conformal gradient Ricci soliton.
Uniform spectral gap for convex cocompact hyperbolic surfaces and expanders.
problem Spectral gap for convex cocompact hyperbolic surfaces and their covers.
method Using thermodynamic formalism for twisted Selberg zeta functions.
result Uniform resonance-free regions for convex cocompact hyperbolic surfaces and expanders.
Perelman has discovered two integral quantities, the shrinker entropy $\cW$ and the (backward) reduced volume, that are monotone under the Ricci flow $\pa g_{ij}/\pa t=-2R_{ij}$ and constant on shrinking solitons. Tweaking some signs, we find similar formulae corresponding to the expanding case. The {\it expanding entr…
New expanders found using origami surfaces with spectral gap.
problem Constructing expanders with spectral gap on surfaces of arbitrary genus.
method Affine actions on origami surfaces to achieve spectral gap.
result New expanders distinct from classical ones.
The paper extends rigidity results for λ-self-expanders to hyperplanes, spheres, and cylinders.
problem Characterizing λ-self-expanders as hyperplanes, spheres, and cylinders. method Extending results on self-expanders to λ-self-expanders, proving rigidity results. result Characterizes hyperplanes, spheres, and cylinders as λ-self-expanders. Online random forests improve Q-learning performance in specific gym environments.
problem Improving Q-learning performance in reinforcement learning tasks.
method Proposed online random forests as Q-function approximators and growing them as learning progresses.
result Improved performance over state-of-the-art Deep Q-Networks in specific gym environments.
We study the motion of smooth, strictly convex bodies in Rn expanding in the direction of their normal vector field with speed depending on Gauss curvature and support function.
New self-expander found between two given asymptotic ones.
problem Finding new self-expanders between given asymptotic ones.
method Developed a min-max theory for asymptotically conical self-expanders of mean curvature flow.
result Existence of a new asymptotically conical self-expander trapped between two given ones.
The article proves isometry theorems for specific types of manifolds.
problem Investigating properties of Cartan-Hadamard manifolds and related solitons.
method Analyzing steady, gradient shrinking, and expanding Ricci solitons.
result Specific manifolds are isometric to Euclidean space under certain conditions.
No expanding breathers found in noncompact Ricci flows with certain curvature conditions.
problem Finding expanding breathers in noncompact Ricci flows.
method Curvature positivity conditions (weak PIC-2 or nonnegative bisectional curvature).
result Complete noncompact expanding breathers are gradient solitons.
New expanders for mean curvature flow contradict genus-reduction conjecture.
problem Contradicting Ilmanen's genus-reduction conjecture for mean curvature flow.
method Construct new expanders asymptotic to cones arising from shrinkers.
result Existence of expanders of arbitrarily large genus.
New degree theory proves existence of solitons on 4D manifolds.
problem Existence of gradient expanding solitons on 4D manifolds.
method Developed new degree theory for 4D, asymptotically conical gradient expanding solitons.
result Existence of solitons asymptotic to any cone over S^3 with non-negative scalar curvature.
New expanding Ricci solitons found starting in dimension four.
problem Finding expanding Ricci solitons in specific dimensions.
method Constructing gradient expanding Ricci solitons asymptotic to cones and on trivial vector bundles.
result Continuous families of expanding Ricci solitons on products of Einstein manifolds.
We consider geometric flows of hypersurfaces expanding by a function of the extrinsic curvature and we show that the homothethic sphere is the unique solution of the flow which converges to a point at the initial time. The result does not require assumptions on the speed other than positivity and monotonicity and it is…
Expander graphs have been a focus of attention in computer science in the last four decades. In recent years a high dimensional theory of expanders is emerging. There are several possible generalizations of the theory of expansion to simplicial complexes, among them stand out coboundary expansion and topological expand…
The paper classifies expanding gradient Yamabe solitons based on scalar curvature.
problem Classifying expanding gradient Yamabe solitons based on scalar curvature.
method Rigorous analysis of scalar curvature in both cases: greater than and less than the soliton constant.
result Complete classification of nontrivial complete expanding gradient Yamabe solitons.
Constructs self-expanders of positive genus for cones in R^3.
problem Creating self-expanders of positive genus for cones in R^3.
method Constructs self-expanders asymptotic to cones, uses mean curvature flow.
result Constructs self-expanders with unbounded genus asymptotic to a rotationally symmetric cone.
Study of complete space-like self-expanders in Minkovski space.
problem Characterize complete space-like self-expanders in Minkovski space.
method Use of maximum principle of Omori-Yau type to prove rigidity theorems.
result Classification of 2-dimensional complete space-like self-expanders with constant squared norm of the second fundamental form.
Study finds unique self-expanders for mean curvature flow.
problem Finding solutions to mean curvature flow.
method Derived equation based on generalized Lawson-Osserman cone and modified equilibria theory.
result Existence and uniqueness of self-expanders proved.
In this paper we discuss Perelman's Lambda-functional, Perelman's Ricci shrinker entropy as well as the Ricci expander entropy on a class of manifolds with isolated conical singularities. On such manifolds, a singular Ricci de Turck flow preserving the isolated conical singularities exists by our previous work. We prov…
Study rigidity of Ricci flow limits on nilpotent bundles with zero curvature.
problem Rigidity of invariant Ricci flow blowdown limits on nilpotent bundles with zero curvature.
method Construct a new functional to derive rigidity results for invariant Ricci flow blowdown limits on nilpotent principal bundles with zero associated curvature.
result Proves blowdown limit is locally an expanding Ricci soliton for three-dimensional Heisenberg group structure group.
Study cohomogeneity one expanding Ricci solitons on specific topologies.
problem Characterize and analyze cohomogeneity one expanding Ricci solitons.
method Analyze ODEs, define expander degree, calculate cohomogeneity one expander degree.
result Reconstruct and calculate cohomogeneity one expander degree for specific topologies.
We investigate the algebraic structure of complex Lie groups equipped with left-invariant metrics which are expanding semi-algebraic solitons to the Hermitian curvature flow (HCF). We show that the Lie algebras of such Lie groups decompose in the semidirect product of a reductive Lie subalgebra with their nilradicals. …
We give a cohomological characterisation of expander graphs, and use it to give a direct proof that expander graphs do not have Yu's property A.
The paper examines properties and rigidity of self-expanders in Euclidean space.
problem Characterizing and estimating properties of self-expanders in Euclidean space.
method Analyzing mean curvature flow, volume growths, and stability of self-expanders.
result Proves the uniqueness of certain self-expanders in 3D space.
We show compactness in the locally smooth topology for certain natural families of asymptotically conical self-expanding solutions of mean curvature flow. Specifically, we show such compactness for the set of all two-dimensional self-expanders of a fixed topological type and, in all dimensions, for the set of self-expa…