Study extends geodesic ray transform results to orientable surfaces.
problem Characterize and stabilize mixed and transverse ray transforms on surfaces.
method Algebraic arguments applied to various geometries and ray transforms.
result Characterization of kernel and stability for mixed and transverse ray transforms on orientable surfaces.
Regularity results for geodesic X-ray transform on nonsmooth manifolds
problem Geodesic X-ray transform on nonsmooth simple manifolds
method Symbol smoothing arguments and pseudodifferential operators with low regularity symbols
result Improved injectivity results for Lp functions New proofs of Donaldson-Uhlenbeck-Yau theorem using geodesic rays.
problem Donaldson-Uhlenbeck-Yau theorem implications
method Geodesic rays of Hermitian metrics
result New proofs of the theorem
Study proves uniqueness for ray transform on surfaces with obstacles.
problem Uniqueness of functions and 1-forms on surfaces with reflecting obstacles.
method Broken ray transform on twisted geodesics with nonpositive curvature and reflecting boundary.
result Proves uniqueness result for sums of functions and 1-forms.
Functions with constant geodesic X-ray transform are restricted to manifolds with specific geometrical properties.
problem Existence of functions with constant geodesic X-ray transform on manifolds.
method Analyzing the geometrical properties of manifolds based on the existence of such functions.
result Functions with constant geodesic X-ray transform impose specific geometrical restrictions on the manifold.
Unique geodesics selected by energy minimization in Teichmüller space.
problem Finding a unique geodesic between points in Teichmüller space.
method Energy minimization of harmonic map rays, extending Thurston boundary.
result Selection of a unique Thurston geodesic through points in Teichmüller space.
New metric spaces for geodesic rays in cohomology classes.
problem Constructing geodesic rays in cohomology classes with finite energy.
method Introduced a chordal metric and proved geodesic properties.
result Found a characterization of geodesic rays in terms of test curves.
This article contains a detailed study, in the toric case, of the test configuration geodesic rays defined by Phong-Sturm. We show that the `Bergman approximations' of Phong-Sturm converge in C^1 to the geodesic ray and that the geodesic ray itself is C^{1,1} and no better. The \kahler metrics associated to the geodesi…
Sharp stability estimate for geodesic ray transform on simple manifolds.
problem Stability estimate for geodesic ray transform of tensor fields.
method Microlocal analysis and structured range of geodesic ray transform.
result Sharp L2oH1/2 stability estimate for tensor fields of order 0, 1, and 2. Geodesic rays and chordal distances link algebraic and geometric properties of positive metrics.
problem Understanding the geometry of the space of positive metrics at infinity.
method Using Monge-Ampère equations and test configurations, algebraic descriptions of geodesic rays and chordal distances are derived.
result The Mabuchi chordal distance between geodesic rays associated with ample test configurations equals the spectral distance between their filtrations.
New Teichmüller geodesic rays found with unique foliations.
problem Capturing generic directions in Teichmüller space.
method Using Chaika-Masur-Wolf and Durham-Zalloum work.
result First sublinearly-Morse geodesic rays with minimal non-uniquely ergodic foliations.
Injectivity of geodesic ray transform on specific Finsler manifolds proven.
problem Injectivity of geodesic ray transform on spherically symmetric reversible Finsler manifolds.
method Reduction to invertibility of generalized Abel transforms using angular Fourier series and Taylor expansions of geodesics.
result Injectivity of geodesic ray transform proven on specified Finsler manifolds.
Injectivity of geodesic ray transform for piecewise constants on compact manifolds.
problem Injectivity of geodesic ray transform for piecewise constant functions.
method Injectivity of geodesic ray transform on piecewise constant functions weighted by a continuous matrix weight.
result Injectivity of the geodesic X-ray transform on piecewise constant functions.
Study geodesic X-ray transforms on curved manifolds using Carleman estimates.
problem Invertibility of geodesic X-ray transforms on curved manifolds.
method Using Carleman estimates to show invertibility of geodesic vector field.
result Geodesic X-ray transform is invertible on negatively curved simple manifolds.
Sharp mapping properties and regularization for X-ray transform on disks of constant curvature.
problem Sharp mapping properties and regularization of X-ray transform.
method Derive functional relations and mapping properties using elliptic differential operators.
result Theoretical possibility of regularized inversions for X-ray transform.
Local X-ray transform works well near boundaries in hyperbolic spaces.
problem Injectivity of X-ray transform near boundaries for hyperbolic metrics.
method Local injectivity proof for geodesic X-ray transform on asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds.
result Local injectivity near a boundary point for X-ray transform in dimensions 3 and higher, up to O(ρ5). Study X-ray transform on Anosov manifolds with improved stability estimates.
problem Analyzing the geodesic X-ray transform on Anosov manifolds.
method Refined Livsic theorem for Anosov flows, new quantitative finite time Livsic theorem.
result New stability estimates for the X-ray transform.
It is shown that the geodesic rays constructed as limits of Bergman geodesics from a test configuration are always of class C1,α,0<α<1. An essential step is to establish that the rays can be extended as solutions of a Dirichlet problem for a Monge-Ampere equation on a Kaehler manifold which is compact.
Study characterizes X-ray transform kernel for periodic slabs and related manifolds.
problem Characterizing the kernel of X-ray transform for tensor fields on periodic slabs.
method Characterization of the kernel for L2-regular m-tensors on [0,1]imesTn. result Kernel characterization extends to more general manifolds, including the Möbius strip.
This paper studies convergence of horospheres in CAT(0) spaces.
problem Analysis of convergence of horospheres in CAT(0) spaces.
method Examines horofunctions associated with sublinearly contracting geodesic rays.
result Horospheres associated with sublinearly contracting horofunctions are convergent.
Study proper sampling for X-ray transforms on simple surfaces.
problem Proper discretizing and sampling issues related to geodesic X-ray transforms on simple surfaces.
method Provide minimal sampling rates for faithful reconstruction, quantify sampling quality, and predict artifacts.
result Minimal sampling rates and artifact prediction for geodesic X-ray transforms on simple surfaces.
Bound skinning map diameter on hyperbolic 3-manifold rays.
problem Bounding skinning map diameter on hyperbolic 3-manifold rays.
method Using acylindrical hyperbolic 3-manifolds and thick Teichmüller geodesic rays.
result Diameter of skinning map bounded by a constant.
We study the asymptotic geometry of Teichmueller geodesic rays. We show that when the transverse measures to the vertical foliations of the quadratic differentials determining two different rays are topologically equivalent, but are not absolutely continuous with respect to each other, then the rays diverge in Teichmue…
Study shows X-ray transform injectivity for hyperbolic manifolds.
problem Recovering metrics from boundary measurements on hyperbolic manifolds.
method Injectivity of X-ray transform in several cases.
result Injectivity of X-ray transform proven for asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds.
Given a measured geodesic lamination on a hyperbolic surface, grafting the surface along multiples of the lamination defines a path in Teichmuller space, called the grafting ray. We show that every grafting ray, after reparametrization, is a Teichmuller quasi-geodesic and stays in a bounded neighborhood of a Teichmulle…
The geodesic X-ray transform on disks of constant curvature is characterized and decomposed.
problem Characterizing and decomposing the geodesic X-ray transform on disks of constant curvature.
method Explicit construction of a basis for the range and co-kernel, derivation of Singular Value Decomposition.
result Explicit Singular Value Decomposition for the geodesic X-ray transform.
Study inverse problems for twisted geodesic flows on manifolds.
problem Understanding inverse problems for twisted geodesic flows.
method Generalized ray transforms and tensor tomography.
result New insights into rigidity problems for twisted geodesic flows.
Article examines stability of geodesic X-ray transforms and artifacts.
problem Stability of geodesic X-ray transforms and artifacts.
method Analyzes the impact of weight and geometry on stability, and examines artifacts in unstable cases.
result Landweber algorithm cannot provide accurate reconstruction in unstable cases.
Proves C1,1 regularity for complex Monge-Ampère equations and geodesic rays.
problem Complex Monge-Ampère equations on compact Kähler manifolds with degenerate cohomology.
method Proves C1,1 estimate for solutions. result Local C1,1 regularity of geodesic rays and quasi-psh envelopes. Study X-ray transform on conic spaces, proving injectivity under certain conditions.
problem Injectivity of geodesic X-ray transform on conic metrics.
method Injectivity under non-trapping and no conjugate point assumptions.
result Injectivity of geodesic X-ray transform for asymptotically conic metrics.
The paper shows how sublinear biLipschitz equivalences affect Morse boundaries of metric spaces.
problem Understanding how sublinear biLipschitz equivalences affect Morse boundaries of metric spaces.
method Defining sublinear biLipschitz equivalence and Morse boundaries, proving invariance under SBEs, using sublinear rays.
result κ-Morse boundaries of proper geodesic metric spaces are invariant under suitable sublinear biLipschitz equivalences.
In this short note, we give a new proof of a theorem of Arezzo-Tian on the existence of smooth geodesic rays tamed by a special degeneration.
We construct Weil-Petersson (WP) geodesic rays with minimal filling non-uniquely ergodic ending lamination which are recurrent to a compact subset of the moduli space of Riemann surfaces. This construction shows that an analogue of the Masur's criterion for Teichmüller geodesics does not hold for WP geodesics.
Geodesic rays prove key aspects of cscK metrics existence and stability.
problem Existence and stability of constant scalar curvature Kähler metrics.
method Reduction to regularization conjecture and analysis of geodesic rays.
result Uniform K-stability and JKX-stability are sufficient for cscK metrics existence. For smooth test configurations, there always exist C^{1,1} geodesic rays in Kahler metric space parallel to the algebraic ray. The ¥ invariant agrees with Futaki invariant, at least under nice assumptions. Explicit examples in Toric cases are calculated. On simple test configurations, Donaldson's correspondence be…
Geodesic X-ray transform proves injective for smooth one-forms on gas giant manifolds.
problem Injectivity of geodesic X-ray transform for one-forms on specific manifolds.
method Pestov identity and asymptotic analysis of short geodesics.
result Geodesic X-ray transform is solenoidally injective for smooth one-forms on gas giant manifolds.
Study geodesic ray transform on 2D manifolds with conjugate points.
problem Understanding geodesic ray transform on manifolds with conjugate points.
method Decomposition into pseudodifferential operator and Fourier integral operators using method of stationary phase.
result Explicit computation of principal symbol and cancellation of singularities.
We reduce the broken ray transform on some Riemannian manifolds (with corners) to the geodesic ray transform on another manifold, which is obtained from the original one by reflection. We give examples of this idea and present injectivity results for the broken ray transform using corresponding earlier results for the …
Under a convexity assumption on the boundary we solve a local inverse problem, namely we show that the geodesic X-ray transform can be inverted locally in a stable manner; one even has a reconstruction formula. We also show that under an assumption on the existence of a global foliation by strictly convex hypersurfaces…
We reduce boundary determination of an unknown function and its normal derivatives from the (possibly weighted and attenuated) broken ray data to the injectivity of certain geodesic ray transforms on the boundary. For determination of the values of the function itself we obtain the usual geodesic ray transform, but for…
In this paper we consider the local X-ray transform for general flows. We extend the results on the local and global invertibility of the geodesic ray transform proved by Uhlmann and Vasy \cite{UV} to the X-ray transform for a general flow. The key improvement is that our argument for the ellipticity of the conjugated …
In this paper, we obtain the explicit limit value of the Teichmüller distance between two Teichmüller geodesic rays which are determined by Jenkins-Strebel differentials having a common end point on the augmented Teichmüller space. Furthermore, we also obtain a condition under which these two rays are asymptotic. This …
In this paper, we consider the asymptotic behavior of two Teichmüller geodesic rays determined by Jenkins-Strebel differentials, and we obtain a generalization of a theorem in \cite{Amano14}. We also consider the infimum of the asymptotic distance in shifting base points of the rays along the geodesics. We show that th…
Let (M,g) be a simple Riemannian manifold with boundary and consider the geodesic ray transform of symmetric 2-tensor fields. Let the integral of f along maximal geodesics vanish on an appropriate open subset of the space of geodesics in M. Under the assumption that the metric g is real-analytic, it is shown th…
New geodesic rays found on hyperbolic surfaces with unique halo.
problem Existence of geodesic rays not asymptotic to lamination leaves.
method Analyzing intersections and lifts of measured geodesic laminations.
result Uncountable halo of geodesic endpoints disjoint from lamination leaves.
We show that both Teichmuller space (with the Teichmuller metric) and the mapping class group (with a word metric) have geodesic divergence that is intermediate between the linear rate of flat spaces and the exponential rate of hyperbolic spaces. For every two geodesic rays in Teichmuller space, we find that their dive…
Injectivity result for light ray transform on Lorentzian manifolds.
problem Injectivity of light ray transform on Lorentzian manifolds.
method Explicit relationship between geodesic and magnetic vector fields.
result Injectivity up to natural obstruction under certain conditions.
Establishes geodesic stability for Kähler metrics, proving existence of constant scalar curvature.
problem Existence of constant scalar curvature Kähler metrics.
method Exploring metric geometry of Mabuchi geodesic rays and uniform convexity properties of Kähler metrics space.
result Essentially optimal form of Donaldson's geodesic stability conjecture proved.