We extend rectified flow to infinite-dimensional Hilbert space.
problem Extending rectified flow to infinite-dimensional spaces.
method Established a rigorous functional formulation using the superposition principle for continuity equations.
result Demonstrated superior performance compared to existing models.
New energy functional bounds Ricci flows on ancient spaces.
problem Bounding Ricci flows on ancient spaces.
method Introducing a dynamical energy functional on compact ancient asymptotically Ricci-flat Ricci flows.
result Provides an upper bound for the ordinary λ-functional.
The H1(ds)-gradient flow shrinks circles with radius r0 to a point.
problem The triviality of the L2(ds) metric topology on immersed planar curves. method Gradient flow of the length functional with respect to the H1(ds)-metric. result Circles shrink to a point under the H1(ds)-gradient flow. Paper proves Harnack inequality for f-mean curvature flow.
problem Proving Harnack inequality for f-mean curvature flow. method Gradient flow of the weighed area functional with measure density function e−f. result Proves Li-Yau-Hamilton type Harnack estimate.
The study derives formulas for functionals on surface with boundary under harmonic Ricci flow.
problem Understanding functionals along harmonic Ricci flow on surfaces with boundaries.
method Derivation of formulas for functionals under harmonic Ricci flow.
result Established formulas for functionals on surface with boundary.
By the method of discrete Morse flows, we construct an energy reducing multiple-valued function flow. The flow we get is Holder continuous with respect to the L-2 norm. We also give another way of constructing flows in some special cases, where the flow we get behaves like ordinary heat flow.
Study weak super Ricci flow through neckpinch in metric measure spaces.
problem Understanding Ricci flow behavior at singularities.
method Introduce weak super Ricci flow and show conditions for continuation.
result Weak super Ricci flow properties at singularities.
New proof of energy functional monotonicity via geodesics in measure space.
problem Proving monotonicity of energy functional in generalized Ricci flow.
method Defining adapted cost functional, geodesics, and entropy functional.
result Monotonicity of cost along backwards heat flow and energy functional along generalized Ricci flow.
The paper studies a flow of convex hypersurfaces using anisotropic curvature functions.
problem Deforming convex hypersurfaces in Euclidean space.
method Fully nonlinear curvature flow involving k-th elementary symmetric function and support function.
result Long-time existence and convergence of the flow under certain assumptions.
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.
New method trains normalizing flows using entropy-regularized transport.
problem Training continuous normalizing flows efficiently.
method Formulates flows as gradients of scalar potentials, training only these potentials.
result Trains normalizing flows without explicit flow computation during training.
In this paper, we investigate the behavior of ADM mass and Einstein-Hilbert functional under the Yamabe flow. Through studying the Yamabe flow by weighted spaces, we show that ADM mass and Einstein-Hilbert functional are well-defined and monotone non-increasing under the Yamabe flow on n-dimensional, n≥3, asymp…
Ancient Ricci flows are identified without curvature sign condition.
problem Identifying type II ancient Ricci flows and their backward limits.
method Using a size condition of the sharp log Sobolev functional near infinity.
result Rigidity result for ancient Ricci flows without sign condition on curvatures.
In this paper, we study the dual Anomaly flow, which is a dual version of the Anomaly flow under T-duality. A family of monotone functionals is introduced and used to estimate the dilaton function along the flow. Many examples and reductions of the dual Anomaly flow are worked out in detail.
Study of mean curvature flow in warped products preserving equivariance.
problem Analyzing mean curvature flow in warped products.
method Deriving flow equation and proving existence for infinite time.
result Mean curvature flow exists for infinite time under specific conditions.
The article studies Hamiltonian flows on surface group representations induced by invariant multi-functions.
problem Hamiltonian flows on surface group representations induced by invariant multi-functions.
method Introducing subsurface deformation and proving Poisson commutativity of induced invariant multi-functions.
result Hamiltonian flows on character varieties are of subsurface deformation type and Poisson commute if supporting subsurfaces are disjoint.
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.
The paper studies the twisted Calabi flow on Kähler manifolds.
problem Analyzing the behavior of the twisted Calabi flow on compact Kähler manifolds.
method Establishing convexity, proving short-time existence, and demonstrating stability of the flow.
result The stability of the twisted Calabi flow near twisted constant scalar curvature Kähler metrics.
Paper introduces ∗−Ricci flow and its properties.
problem Exploring geometric curvature tensors under ∗−Ricci flow. method Introducing ∗−Ricci flow and analyzing its properties. result Found deformation of geometric curvature tensors under ∗−Ricci flow. We analyze an energy functional associated to Conformal Ricci Flow along closed manifolds with constant negative scalar curvature. Given initial conditions we use this functional to demonstrate the uniqueness of both the metric and the pressure function along Conformal Ricci Flow.
Ricci flow preserves ALF structure on high-dimensional manifolds.
problem Preserving ALF structure under Ricci flow on high-dimensional manifolds.
method Developed a weighted Fredholm framework and a renormalized functional λ_ALF.
result Ricci flow preserves ALF structure on ALF n-manifolds with n≥4.
We introduce two new functionals on Sasaki manifolds, inspired by the work of Perelman, which are monotonic along the Sasaki-Ricci flow. We relate their gradient flow, via diffeomorphisms preserving the foliated structure of the manifold, to the transverse Ricci flow. Finally, when the basic first Chern class is positi…
We introduce the gradient flow of the Seiberg-Witten functional on a compact, orientable Riemannian 4-manifold and show the global existence of a unique smooth solution to the flow. The flow converges uniquely in C∞ up to gauge to a critical point of the Seiberg-Witten functional.
The paper studies a flow to prescribe curvature on CR manifolds.
problem Prescribing the $ar{Q}'$-curvature on three dimensional Pseudo-Einstein CR manifolds.
method Gradient flow generated by a related functional.
result Convergence of the flow to a limit function under suitable assumptions.
Study sesqui-harmonic map flow from Riemannian surfaces
problem Investigate sesqui-harmonic map flow from Riemannian surfaces
method L2-gradient flow of an energy functional
result Generalizes Struwe's regularity result for harmonic maps
Study explores how scalar functionals evolve under Ricci flow.
problem Understanding the evolution of functionals involving scalar quantities under Ricci flow.
method Deriving explicit expressions for the time derivative of integrals of scalar functionals under extended Ricci flow.
result Explicit expressions for the time derivative of integrals involving scalar functionals under Ricci flow.
Study of Kähler-Ricci flow on toric Fano varieties with preserved symplectic condition.
problem Analyzing the generalized Kähler-Ricci flow on toric Fano varieties.
method Establishing global existence, deriving entropy and energy functionals.
result Convergence of nonsingular solutions at infinity and weak convergence of the flow.
Study of a flow related to the Orlicz-Minkowski problem for convex hypersurfaces.
problem Orlicz-Minkowski problem involving Gauss curvature and support function.
method Generalized Gauss curvature flow for convex hypersurfaces in Euclidean n-space.
result Long-time existence and convergence of the flow, leading to existence results for the Orlicz-Minkowski problem.
Proves Arnold-Thom conjecture for surfaces' arrival times.
problem Existence of limit tangents for gradient flow lines of surfaces.
method Gradient flow lines of mean curvature flows with neck or cylindrical singularities.
result Proves Arnold's conjecture for all mean convex mean curvature flows of surfaces.
Paper defines a new functional for spinors on Euclidean manifolds.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on a new functional.
method Variational formulas for weighted spinorial functionals, valid on all spin manifolds with boundary.
result Ricci flow is the gradient flow of the new functional.
In this paper we introduce the log entropy functional and establish its monotonicity along the Ricci flow. One consequence of it is the monotonicity of the logarithmic Sobolev constant along the Ricci flow.
The study examines stability of specific geometric flows.
problem Stability of Pluriclosed and Generalized Ricci solitons.
method Analyzes the second variation of generalized Einstein--Hilbert functional and infinitesimal deformations.
result Stability of the flows and solitons under specific conditions.
The paper classifies shapes of translating solitons for a specific flow.
problem Understanding the shapes of translating solitons in a specific flow.
method Analyzing functions on a unit sphere and solving an ODE.
result Classification of the shapes of translating solitons.
Gradient flow studies Spin(7)-structures on compact 8-manifolds.
problem Formulating and studying the gradient flow of Spin(7)-structures.
method Negative gradient flow of an energy functional of Spin(7)-structures.
result Short-time existence and uniqueness of solutions to the flow.
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.
Proves Thom's conjecture for parabolic flows on Hilbert spaces.
problem Gradient flows on infinite-dimensional spaces and geometric flows with symmetry.
method Analytic functions, Hilbert spaces, Yang-Mills Flow, Ricci flow, critical points, Lojasiewicz inequality.
result Gradient conjecture holds for parabolic flows on Hilbert spaces, including flows with gauge symmetry.
Quantizes Kähler-Ricci flow for Fano manifolds.
problem Optimal degeneration for Fano manifolds.
method Geometric quantization of Kähler-Ricci flow and entropy functional.
result Established convergence to original flow and entropy.
We study closed ancient solutions to gradient flows of elliptic functionals in Riemannian manifolds, including mean curvature flow and harmonic map heat flow. Our work has various consequences. In all dimensions and codimensions, we classify ancient mean curvature flows in S^n with low area: they are steady or shrinkin…
On the universal bundle of unit spinors we study a natural energy functional whose critical points, if dim M \geq 3, are precisely the pairs (g, φ) consisting of a Ricci-flat Riemannian metric g together with a parallel g-spinor φ. We investigate the basic properties of this functional and study its negative gradient f…
New particle-based VI algorithm expands function class and improves scalability.
problem Limited function class in particle-based VI algorithms restricts flexibility and scalability.
method Introduces a functional regularization term to expand the function class and proposes PFG algorithm.
result Proposed PFG algorithm has larger function class, improved scalability, better adaptation to ill-conditioned distributions, and provable convergence.
Study of mean curvature flows on graphs in warped product manifolds, focusing on behavior at infinity.
problem Behavior of mean curvature flows on graphs in warped product manifolds, especially at infinity.
method Analysis of curve shortening flow and mean curvature flow on geodesic graphs for various warping functions.
result Long-time existence of mean curvature flows and vanishing of curvature and derivatives at infinity.
Flow approach solves Toda system equations.
problem Solving the Toda system equations.
method Introducing Toda flow to study the system.
result Global existence and convergence conditions established.
Localizes curvature estimates for evolving hypersurfaces under various flows.
problem Establishing curvature estimates for evolving hypersurfaces under different flow conditions.
method Adapted localization of Huisken--Stampacchia iteration method to fully nonlinear flows.
result Asymptotically sharp curvature pinching estimates for general flows.
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-…
New flow deforms Riemannian metrics smoothly.
problem Deforming Riemannian metrics on spin manifolds.
method Parabolic flow based on Dirac-Einstein functional.
result Local well-posedness of smooth solutions proved.
Paper introduces entropy for Riemannian foliations and connects it to Ricci flow.
problem Entropy functional for Riemannian foliations and its relation to Ricci flow.
method Introduced entropy functional and related its gradient flow to transverse Ricci flow.
result Entropy functional is monotonic along transverse Ricci flow and related to it.
Develops a new method for functional regression that works with non-Gaussian data.
problem Limited models for regression in function spaces with Gaussian process priors.
method Introduces Neural Operator Flows (OpFlow) for non-Gaussian function spaces.
result OpFlow enables robust and accurate uncertainty quantification for functional regression.
Introduces a new length functional for Ricci flow to detect steady solitons.
problem Detecting steady solitons in Ricci flow.
method Develops a modified length functional and shows it satisfies differential inequalities.
result The length functional generates a distance function that saturates on steady soliton manifolds.