Introduces fundamental heaps for surfaces, linking them to cocycle invariants.
problem Isotopy invariants of surface embeddings in 3-space.
method Definition of fundamental heaps using surface ribbons and heap operations.
result Fundamental heaps have a free part whose rank matches the number of connected components.
Heap theory applied to framed links yields new invariants.
problem Developing invariants for framed links using heap theory.
method Introducing fundamental heap, defining cocycle invariant using ternary cohomology.
result Found cocycles and computed invariants for specific link families.
Heaps are para-associative ternary operations bijectively exemplified by groups via the operation (x,y,z)↦xy−1z. They are also ternary self-distributive, and have a diagrammatic interpretation in terms of framed links. Motivated by these properties, we define para-associative and heap cohomology theories…
New braided Frobenius algebras created from specific Hopf algebras.
problem Creating new algebraic structures from Hopf algebras.
method Heap operation and Yang-Baxter operator on tensor product.
result Heap operation induces a braiding compatible with Frobenius operations.
In this paper, we determine the abelianization of the level d mapping class group for d=2 and odd d. We also extend the homomorphism of the Torelli group defined by Heap to a homomorphism of the level 2 mapping class group.
The concepts of tile number and space-efficiency for knot mosaics were first explored by Heap and Knowles (arXiv:1702.06462), where they determined the possible tile numbers and space-efficient layouts for every prime knot with mosaic number 6 or less. In this paper, we extend those results to prime knots with mosaic n…
Bayesian framework for semiparametric regression of discrete data.
problem Complex distributional features of discrete data.
method Semiparametric modeling with nonparametric marginal and latent linear regression.
result Posterior consistency and analytical/posterior predictive distributions.
Analyzes how BPE tokenisation affects corpus statistics and model entropy in transformer models.
problem Understanding how natural language properties relate to tokenisation schemes in transformer models.
method Analyzes Shannon entropy of corpora under Zipfian distribution, investigates BPE transformations, trains language models, and uses attention diagnostics.
result Transformer models trained on BPE-tokenised corpora increasingly agree with Zipfian predictions as BPE depth increases, indicating reduced local token dependencies.
Novel ternary structures reveal new interpretations of linear connections.
problem Examining the ternary structure of Lie algebroid connections.
method Study of endomorphisms and explicit presentation of the endomorphism truss.
result Explicitly presented endomorphism truss of linear connections.
The paper constructs Yang-Baxter solutions using categorical augmented racks.
problem Solutions to the Yang-Baxter equation in knot theory.
method Interpreting augmented racks in tensor categories and constructing solutions using quantum heaps and Hopf algebra modules.
result Explicit constructions and infinite families of Yang-Baxter solutions are provided.
New tile types for knots and links reduce complexity.
problem Determining the minimum number of tiles needed for knot representations.
method Introduced new tile types and analyzed their impact on knot complexity.
result Corner tile number lies between tile number and 3 times tile number.
A novel multilayer network approach for text analysis.
problem Clustering documents and finding topics in large collections with metadata and hyperlinks.
method Multilayer Networks and Stochastic Block Models applied to multiple data types.
result Taking into account multiple types of information improves topic and document clustering.
Online reviews provided by consumers are a valuable asset for e-Commerce platforms, influencing potential consumers in making purchasing decisions. However, these reviews are of varying quality, with the useful ones buried deep within a heap of non-informative reviews. In this work, we attempt to automatically identify…
New memory allocation scheme improves image generation performance.
problem Improving episodic and semantic memory representation in neural networks.
method Developed a hierarchical latent variable model with differentiable, locally block allocated latent memory.
result Improved conditional likelihood values on various datasets.
Semiparametric STAR model improves mental health data analysis.
problem Overdispersed, zero-inflated, bounded count data in self-reported mental health surveys.
method STAR transformation and rounding of latent Gaussian model, nonparametric transformation estimation, EM algorithm for maximum likelihood.
result Substantial improvements in goodness-of-fit compared to existing models.
Large-scale industrial recommender systems are usually confronted with computational problems due to the enormous corpus size. To retrieve and recommend the most relevant items to users under response time limits, resorting to an efficient index structure is an effective and practical solution. The previous work Tree-b…
Paper proves corner connection tiles can represent knots with fewer tiles.
problem Finding the minimum number of tiles for knot representation.
method Developed corner connection tiles and proved their efficiency.
result Corner connection tiles can represent knots with fewer tiles than traditional tiles.
Fundamental portfolio beats market portfolio under certain conditions.
problem Empirical evidence of fundamental portfolio outperformance.
method Theoretical foundation based on stock price reversion to fundamental values.
result Fundamental portfolio outperforms market portfolio under strong reversion conditions.
Paper compares topological and pro-étale fundamental groups.
problem No specific problem stated; comparing two fundamental groups.
method Constructs a comparison map between topological and pro-étale fundamental groups.
result Establishes a map between fundamental groups.
Ancient Ricci flows on non-collapsed manifolds have finite fundamental groups.
problem Understanding the fundamental groups of ancient Ricci flows.
method Analyzing the structure of ancient Ricci flows and their tangent flows.
result The fundamental group of non-collapsed ancient Ricci flows is finite and a quotient of the regular part's fundamental group.
New findings show fundamental group is not audible in spherical space forms.
problem Isospectral spherical space forms with non-cyclic fundamental groups.
method Revisited and found new examples of spherical space forms.
result Fundamental group is not audible among spherical space forms.
A pseudo H-type Lie algebra naturally gives rise to a conformal pseudo-subriemannian fundamental graded Lie algebras. In this paper we investigate the prolongations of the associated fundamental graded Lie algebra and the associated conformal pseudo-subriemannian fundamental graded Lie algebra. In particular, we show…
Defines fundamental racks for braid spaces of complex reflection groups.
problem Understanding fundamental racks for braid spaces of complex reflection groups.
method Defines an augmented rack associated to the orbifold fundamental group.
result Yields representations of the orbifold fundamental group on the cohomology of the rack space.
In this paper we first state the classification of the prolongations of complex free fundamental graded Lie algebras. Next we introduce the notion of free pseudo-product fundamental graded Lie algebras and study the prolongations of complex free pseudo-product fundamental graded Lie algebras. Furthermore we investigate…
Study calculates fundamental groups of torus knots using algebraic topology.
problem Calculating the fundamental group of torus knots.
method Algebraic topology and group theory.
result Computed fundamental groups of torus knots.
Homotopy classification for certain 4-manifolds with dihedral fundamental groups.
problem Classifying the homotopy types of specific 4-manifolds with dihedral fundamental groups.
method Using quadratic 2-type and combining with results from Hambleton-Kreck and Bauer.
result Homotopy types of finite oriented Poincaré 4-complexes are determined by their quadratic 2-type when fundamental group is dihedral.
New examples show non-abelian fundamental groups for positive Ricci curvature manifolds.
problem Constructing manifolds with positive Ricci curvature and non-abelian fundamental groups.
method Constructing specific 9-dimensional manifolds with positive Ricci curvature and non-uniformly virtually abelian fundamental groups.
result Examples of manifolds with positive Ricci curvature and non-uniformly virtually abelian fundamental groups.
For every N > 0 there exists a group of deficiency less than -N that arises as the fundamental group of a smooth homology 4-sphere and also as the fundamental group of the complement of a compact contractible submanifold of the 4-sphere. A group is the fundamental group of the complement of a contractible submanifold o…
The article explores the fundamental gap in Bakry-Emery geometry.
problem The fundamental gap in Bakry-Emery geometry.
method Recalled Bakry-Emery geometry and connected eigenvalues with boundary conditions. Showed a connection between fundamental gap and Bakry-Emery geometry.
result Presented key ideas in Andrews's and Clutterbuck's proof of the fundamental gap conjecture.
New algebraic fundamental groups identified for fake projective planes.
problem Characterizing algebraic fundamental groups of fake projective planes.
method Analysis of complex conjugate pairs and explicit finite étale covers.
result Forty-six distinct isomorphism classes of algebraic fundamental groups.
A simple method to create new 4-manifolds by altering fundamental groups.
problem Creating new 4-manifolds with specific fundamental groups.
method Cut-and-paste mechanism to alter fundamental groups.
result Constructs new 4-manifolds with fixed-point free involutions.
We study fundamental groups of non compact Riemannian manifolds. We find conditions which ensure that the fundamental group is trivial, finite or finitely generated.
Open manifolds with nonnegative Ricci curvature and Euclidean volume growth have finitely generated fundamental groups.
problem Understanding fundamental groups of open manifolds with specific curvature properties.
method Analyzing universal covers with Euclidean volume growth and applying topological group theory.
result Fundamental groups are finitely generated and virtually abelian under given conditions.
In this note we investigate to what extent the fundamental group of a metric space can be described as the inverse limit of its discrete fundamental groups. We show that some mild conditions suffice to imply the existence of an isomorphism and we provide a list of counterexamples to possible weakenings of these hypothe…
Paper studies fundamental groups of certain Ricci solitons.
problem Understanding fundamental groups of specific Ricci solitons.
method Analyzes properties of complete steady gradient Ricci solitons with nonnegative sectional curvature.
result Fundamental groups of these solitons are either trivial or infinite.
The expression for the variation of the area functional of the second fundamental form of a hypersurface in a Euclidean space involves the so-called "mean curvature of the second fundamental form". Several new characteristic properties of (hyper)spheres, in which the mean curvature of the second fundamental form occurs…
The fundamental germ is a generalization of π1, first defined for laminations which arise through group actions in math.DG/0506270. In this paper, the fundamental germ is extended to any lamination having a dense leaf admitting a smooth structure. In addition, an amplification of the fundamental germ called the mo…
We show that the fundamental quandle defines a functor from the oriented tangle category to a suitably defined quandle category. Given a tangle decomposition of a link L, the fundamental quandle of L may be obtained from the fundamental quandles of tangles. We apply this result to derive a presentation of the funda…
The geography of minimal symplectic 4-manifolds with arbitrary fundamental group and symplectic 6-manifolds with abelian fundamental group of small rank, and with arbitrary fundamental group are addressed.
Let M be a graph manifold. We prove that fundamental groups of embedded incompressible surfaces in M are separable in the fundamental group of M, and that the double cosets for crossing surfaces are also separable. We deduce that if there is a "sufficient" collection of surfaces in M, then the fundamental group of M is…
Study continuation maps for Morse fundamental group properties.
problem Properties of continuation maps for Morse fundamental group.
method Analysis of continuation maps for Morse fundamental group, functoriality, and isomorphism to relative fundamental group.
result Continuation maps are isomorphic to relative fundamental groups.
Study shows different fundamental groups for manifolds with same limit.
problem Understanding fundamental groups of manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
method Constructed sequences of manifolds with specific properties.
result Found manifolds with same limit but different fundamental groups.
Proves one-relator groups are fundamental groups of Sasakian manifolds.
problem Characterizing groups that can be fundamental groups of Sasakian manifolds.
method Analyzes one-relator groups and classifies groups of deficiency at least two.
result Proves sufficient and necessary conditions for one-relator groups to be fundamental groups of Sasakian manifolds.
Study shows fundamental gap of horoconvex domains in hyperbolic space has no positive lower bound.
problem Understanding the fundamental gap of horoconvex domains in hyperbolic space.
method Analysis of fundamental gap of geodesic balls as radius goes to infinity.
result Product of fundamental gap and square of diameter has no positive lower bound for horoconvex domains.
The study finds conditions for nonmaximal topological complexity of manifolds with abelian fundamental groups.
problem Conditions for nonmaximal topological complexity of manifolds with abelian fundamental groups.
method Analyzes conditions and examples to generalize results on topological complexity and Lusternik-Schnirelmann category.
result Generalizes results on topological complexity and Lusternik-Schnirelmann category for manifolds with abelian fundamental groups.
Characterizes fundamental groups of disjointly tree-graded spaces.
problem Understanding fundamental groups of complex geometric structures.
method Defines and analyzes disjointly tree-graded spaces, characterizing their fundamental groups.
result Fundamental groups of disjointly tree-graded spaces embed into inverse limits of free products of fundamental groups of pieces.
The study shows that the second fundamental form is intrinsic under certain conditions in space forms.
problem Understanding the intrinsic nature of the second fundamental form in space forms.
method Proving the intrinsic nature of the normalized second fundamental form A under specific conditions. result The normalized second fundamental form A is intrinsic if σ2k+1(A)eq0 for some k≥1. Study of fundamental groups of knotted solenoid complements in 3D sphere.
problem Determining fundamental groups of knotted solenoid complements.
method Using canonical sequence of knot groups and embedding up to mirror reflection.
result Fundamental groups of knotted solenoid complements are solely determined by a sequence of knot groups and embedding up to mirror reflection.