Introduces geometric control theory for students.
problem No specific problem addressed in the abstract.
method Expository presentation of geometric control theory.
result Suitable for advanced students with solid math background.
Geometrically describes Jacobi equations for field theories with dissipation.
problem Describing field theories with dissipation geometrically.
method Prolongation of the Lagrangian on a k-cosymplectic formulation to describe Jacobi equations and a modified Lagrangian for variational formulation.
result Variational formulation of field theories with dissipation.
Geometric group theory explores groups through their geometric properties.
problem Understanding groups via geometric properties.
method Cayley and Schreier graphs, ping-pong lemma, quasi-isometries, growth of groups, hyperbolicity.
result Gromov's theorem on groups of polynomial growth and amenability.
I briefly review my proposal about how to extend the geometric Hamilton-Jacobi theory to higher derivative field theories on fiber bundles.
New geometric framework for non-conservative field theories with time-dependent terms.
problem Describing non-conservative field theories with explicit space-time dependence.
method Combining k-cosymplectic and k-contact formulations to develop Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formalisms.
result Illustrated with the nonlinear damped wave equation, demonstrating the new formalism's applicability.
Survey of three geometric frameworks for action-dependent field theories.
problem Understanding action-dependent field theories through geometric structures.
method Introduction and analysis of three geometric frameworks: k-contact, k-cocontact, and multicontact.
result Analysis of relationships among these geometric structures and comparison with other definitions.
Abstract: Geometrically reformulates estimation theory for finite-dimensional C*-algebras.
problem Estimation theory for finite-dimensional C*-algebras.
method Geometrical formulation of estimation theory.
result Derivation of Cramer-Rao and Helstrom bounds.
Survey of geometric flows from unified string theories.
problem None explicitly stated, but related to understanding geometric flows in string theories.
method Survey of geometric flows in various geometries (complex, almost-complex, symplectic) motivated by string theories.
result Intermediate flows between Ricci and Kähler-Ricci flows, often coupled to additional fields.
We explain how, starting with a stack of D4-branes ending on an NS5-brane in type IIA string theory, one can, via T-duality and the topological-holomorphic nature of the relevant worldvolume theories, relate (i) the lattice models realized by Costello's 4d Chern-Simons theory, (ii) links in 3d analytically-continued Ch…
Survey on non-positively curved cube complexes and geometric group theory.
problem None explicitly stated, focuses on introduction.
method Lecture notes and mini-course teaching.
result Introduction to non-positively curved cube complexes and geometric group theory.
Develops a new geometric framework for non-conservative field theories.
problem Non-conservative field theories in classical physics.
method Multisymplectic and contact geometries, variational field equations, jet bundle description.
result Introduces variational field equations in multicontact manifolds.
Geometrically interprets virtual knotoids in thickened surfaces.
problem No specific problem stated; focuses on geometric interpretation.
method Geometric interpretation of virtual knotoids as arcs in thickened surfaces.
result Shows virtual knotoid theory as a generalization of classical knotoid theory.
Geometric invariant theory introduces stability conditions mirroring abelian category theory.
problem Stability conditions in geometric invariant theory.
method Axiomatic notion of central charge and stability condition on schemes and stacks.
result Introduction of stability conditions for polarized schemes and smooth projective varieties.
We have embedded the classical theory of stochastic finance into a differential geometric framework called Geometric Arbitrage Theory and show that it is possible to: --Write arbitrage as curvature of a principal fibre bundle. --Parameterize arbitrage strategies by its holonomy. --Give the Fundamental Theorem of Asset …
This article is a survey article on geometric group theory from the point of view of a non-expert who likes geometric group theory and uses it in his own research. The sections are: classical examples, basics about quasiisometry,properties and invariants of groups invariant under quasiisometry, rigidity, hyperbolic spa…
New theory connects geometry without relying on connections.
problem Developing geometric structures without connections.
method Proposed alternative approach to Lie groups and geometric structures.
result Geometric structures can be developed independently of connections.
We develop a geometric scattering theory for a geometrically finite group acting on (a vector bundle over) a symmetric space of negative curvature. In particular, we obtain the meromorphic continuation of Eisenstein series and scattering matrices and their functional equations.
The paper extends classical Darboux theorems to various geometric structures in field theories.
problem Extending classical Darboux theorems to new geometric structures.
method Exploring flat connections and polarizations for geometric structures.
result New Darboux theorems for various geometric structures in field theories.
We use the methods of geometric control theory to study extremal trajectories of vertical rolling disk. We focus on the role of symmetries of the underlying geometric structures. We demonstrate the computations in the CAS Maple package DifferentialGeometry.
Geometric techniques reveal new insights into Gromov-Witten invariants.
problem Formulating Gromov-Witten invariants for complete intersections in projective space.
method Combining geometric group theory and geometric topology, focusing on geodesic laminations.
result Primitive cohomologies unify mathematical formulations of Gromov-Witten invariants.
We formalize geometrically the idea that the (de Donder) Hamiltonian formulation of a higher derivative Lagrangian field theory can be constructed understanding the latter as a first derivative theory subjected to constraints.
We develop a theory of parametrized geometric cobordism by introducing smooth Thom stacks. This requires identifying and constructing a smooth representative of the Thom functor acting on vector bundles equipped with extra geometric data, leading to a geometric refinement of the the Pontrjagin-Thom construction in stac…
This is the second paper in a series of papers aimed at providing a geometric construction of modular functors and topological quantum field theories from conformal field theory building on the constructions in [TUY] and [KNTY]. We give a geometric construct of a modular functor for any simple Lie-algebra and any level…
This thesis proposes a global geometric formulation of Extended Field Theories.
problem Global understanding of Extended Field Theories remains an open problem.
method Introducing an atlas for the principal infinity-bundle, unifying metric and higher gauge field.
result Global abelian T-duality and Poisson-Lie T-duality are automatically recovered.
Introduces a new geometric framework for non-perturbative BV-theory.
problem Non-perturbative generalization of BV-theory in infinite-dimensional spaces.
method Derived differential geometry and homotopical algebraic geometry.
result Concrete model of derived smooth stacks for encoding non-perturbative BV-theory.
Geometric deep learning predicts knot invariants.
problem Predicting knot invariants from knot data.
method Constructing a functor from knots to graphs and using graph neural networks.
result High generalization capabilities demonstrated.
In this paper, we develop a general framework of geometric functorial field theories, meaning that all bordisms in question are endowed with geometric structures. We take particular care to establish a notion of smooth variation of such geometric structures, so that it makes sense to require the output of our field the…
A field theory is constructed in the context of parameterized absolute parallelism geometry. The theory is shown to be a pure gravity one. It is capable of describing the gravitational field and a material distribution in terms of the geometric structure of the geometry used (the parallelization vector fields). Three t…
We give a proof that the geometric K-homology theory for finite CW-complexes defined by Baum and Douglas is isomorphic to Kasparov's K-homology. The proof is a simplification of more elaborate arguments which deal with the geometric formulation of equivariant K-homology theory.
New quadratic forms expand and rotate linear endomorphisms in geometric theory.
problem Understanding the expansion and rotation properties of linear endomorphisms.
method Constructing new quadratic forms based on two-plane rotations.
result Established relations among eigenvalues, eigendirections, and matrix invariants.
Local index theorem for chiral geometric operators proved using heat kernel.
problem Proving a local index theorem for geometric first-order differential operators.
method Using Gilkey's invariance theory and heat kernel techniques.
result Supertrace of heat kernel converges to Chern-Weil form.
Study of 2D Lorentzian anti-de Sitter plane using geometric control theory.
problem Understanding extremal trajectories and reachable set on anti-de Sitter plane.
method Geometric control theory and differential geometry.
result Construction of optimal synthesis and description of Lorentzian distance.
Geometrically computes superpotentials for certain 4D N=2 theories.
problem Computing effective twisted superpotentials for 4D N=2 theories.
method Spectral networks and abelianization to compute generating functions of brane opers.
result Geometric recipe for computing effective twisted superpotentials.
Geometric duality connects graph isomorphism and knot equivalence.
problem Understanding the equivalence of graph isomorphism and knot equivalence.
method Observation of geometric duality in planar graphs and links.
result The equivalence relation defined by isomorphisms of checkerboard graphs is the same as 2-isomorphisms of checkerboard graphs.
Geometrically interprets integrability of geodesic flow using web theory.
problem Integrability of geodesic flow by quadratic integrals.
method Geometric interpretation through web theory and integrable billiards construction.
result Constructs integrable billiards on surfaces with quadratic geodesic integrals.
Invites geometers to Garside theory for mapping class groups.
problem None explicitly stated, but related to geometric group theory.
method Garside theory applied to mapping class groups.
result No specific key result mentioned in the abstract.
Unified geometric perspectives on PDEs, torsion invariants, and moduli theory.
problem Index theory and analytic torsion of nonlinear PDEs.
method Microlocal sheaf theory, factorization algebras, Spencer hypercohomology.
result Unified geometric perspectives on PDEs, torsion invariants, and moduli theory.
We determine the algebraic structure underlying the geometric complex associated to a link in Bar-Natan's geometric formalism of Khovanov's link homology theory (n=2). We find an isomorphism of complexes which reduces the complex to one in a simpler category. This reduction enables us to specify exactly the amount of i…
Explains the history and challenges of minimal surfaces.
problem Understanding the regularity of minimal surfaces.
method Historical overview and technical analysis.
result Outlines the evolution and current state of minimal surfaces.
We review the basic elements of the geometrical formalism for description of gauge fields and the theory of invariant connections, and their applications to the coset space dimensional reduction of Yang-Mills theories. We also discuss the problem of classification of principal fibre bundles, which is important for the …
Develops Hodge theory for boundary-value problems on general geometric structures.
problem Solvability and uniqueness conditions for linearized overdetermined boundary-value problems.
method Introduces elliptic pre-complex and order-reduction property to generalize Hodge theory.
result Provides tools to study cohomology explicitly for general geometric structures.
We present a brief spray theory necessary for the geometric method in hydrodynamics. We make use of the convenient calculus to complete a unitary approach started by P. Michor and A. Kriegl.
Develops theory of relatively geometric actions on CAT(0) cube complexes.
problem Understand actions of relatively hyperbolic groups on CAT(0) cube complexes.
method Introduces and studies relatively geometric actions, proving key results.
result Proves full relatively quasi-convex subgroups are convex compact.
Survey reviews Hamilton-Jacobi theory in various geometric settings, focusing on Jacobi and Leibniz identities.
problem Analyzing Hamilton-Jacobi theory across different geometric backgrounds.
method Geometric review of Hamilton-Jacobi theory, focusing on Jacobi and Leibniz identities.
result Novel Hamilton-Jacobi equation for conformal Hamiltonian vector fields.
This paper uses sheaf theory to model virtual knots geometrically.
problem Defining and understanding virtual knots in a geometric framework.
method Sheaf theory applied to virtual knot diagrams to model them geometrically.
result A geometric model for virtual knots formalizes the intuitive notion of knots in a variable ambient space.
Paper introduces a new geometric homology theory and applies it to Gromov-Witten theory.
problem Developing a new homology theory for orbifolds with corners.
method Using stratification and triangulation theories of Lie groupoids and their orbit spaces, extending to Lie groupoids with corners.
result Proposes and proves the geometric homology theory (GHT), a flexible generalization of singular homology.
We shall develop a new deformation theory of geometric structures in terms of closed differential forms. This theory is a generalization of Kodaira -Spencer theory and further we obtain a criterion of unobstructed deformations. We apply this theory to certain geometric structures: Calabi-Yau, HyperKähler, $\G$ and $\Sp…
New Morse theory for shapes at distances.
problem Understanding shapes at distances from a reference point.
method Defining Morse functions and using non-smooth analysis, geometric measure theory.
result Homotopy type changes at critical values, with one cell added per critical point.