In this paper, we show that the calibrated method can also be used to detect indefinite minimal Lagrangian submanifolds in Ckm. We introduce the notion of indefinite special Lagrangian submanifolds in Ckm and generalize the well-known work of Harvey-Lawson to the indefinite case.
Since J. L. Lagrange initiated in 1760 the study of minimal surfaces of Euclidean 3-space, minimal surfaces in real space forms have been studied extensively by many mathematicians during the last two and half centuries. In contrast, so far very few results on minimal Lorentz surfaces in indefinite space forms are know…
We present a compared analysis of some properties of indefinite almost S-manifolds and indefinite S-manifolds. We give some characterizations in terms of the Levi-Civita connection and of the characteristic vector fields. We study the sectional and φ-sectional curvature of indefinite almost $\…
We show that an indefinite Euclidean complex space is not a relative of an indefinite non-flat complex space form. We further study whether two compact Fubini-Study spaces are relatives or not.
Study on special null submanifolds in indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
problem Characterizing null submanifolds in indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
method Proving properties of screen conformal null submanifolds and defining a new class.
result Existence of contact screen conformal r-null submanifolds in indefinite Sasakian space forms. Twistor correspondences for R-invariant indefinite self-dual conformal structures on R^4 are established explicitly. These correspondences are written down by using a natural integral transform from functions on a two dimensional cylinder to functions on the flat Lorentz space R^{1,2} which is related to the wave equat…
The paper studies timelike minimal Lagrangian surfaces in indefinite complex hyperbolic space.
problem Characterizing timelike minimal Lagrangian surfaces in indefinite complex hyperbolic space.
method Defining natural Gauss maps and proving a Ruh-Vilms type theorem.
result Timelike minimal Lagrangian surfaces correspond to the fifth real form of the complex affine Kac-Moody algebra.
This paper studies ruled real hypersurfaces in indefinite complex projective space.
problem Characterizing and classifying ruled real hypersurfaces in indefinite complex projective space.
method Introduced and studied ruled real hypersurfaces with maximal holomorphic distribution integrable and leaves totally geodesic holomorphic hyperplanes. Detailed shape operator computation and method of construction by gluing totally geodesic hyperplanes along a curve.
result Classification of all minimal ruled real hypersurfaces in terms of three main families of curves.
The study proves that pseudo-umbilical spacelike submanifolds are totally geodesic and totally umbilical.
problem Characterizing properties of pseudo-umbilical spacelike submanifolds in indefinite space forms.
method Derived an intrinsic inequality and used it to show total geodesic property. Proved total umbilicity using Aiyama's result.
result Pseudo-umbilical spacelike submanifolds are totally geodesic and totally umbilical.
Study new Hopf real hypersurfaces in indefinite complex projective space.
problem Problems posed by H.~Anciaux and K.~Panagiotidou on non-degenerate real hypersurfaces.
method Changed point of view, constructed new families, obtained rigidity results.
result Classified η-umbilical real hypersurfaces and characterized Killing Reeb vector field. New types of null hypersurfaces found in Sasakian space-forms.
problem Identifying new structures in Sasakian space-forms.
method Defined and analyzed contact screen conformal and umbilic null hypersurfaces.
result Proved these hypersurfaces exist in Sasakian space forms with specific curvature.
Following the approach to pseudo-Riemannian symmetric spaces developed in math.DG/0408249 we exhibit examples of indefinite hyper-Kaehler symmetric spaces with non-abelian holonomy. Moreover, we classify indecomposable hyper-Kaehler symmetric spaces whose metric has signature (4,4n). Such spaces exist if and only if n=…
New scalable methods for learning with indefinite kernels.
problem Learning with indefinite kernels, especially for structured data.
method Derivation of Nyström method, efficient eigendecomposition, scalable learning methods.
result Principled and theoretically well-founded means for large-scale learning problems.
The study extends Jacobi-orthogonality to indefinite scalar product spaces.
problem Generalizing Jacobi-orthogonality to indefinite scalar product spaces.
method Comparing principles, investigating tensor relations, proving properties.
result Every quasi-Clifford tensor is Jacobi-orthogonal; certain tensors are Jacobi-dual or Osserman.
Having developed a description of indefinite extrinsic symmetric spaces by corresponding infinitesimal objects in the preceding paper we now study the classification problem for these algebraic objects. In most cases the transvection group of an indefinite extrinsic symmetric space is not semisimple, which makes the cl…
Study of regularized least squares in RKKS with indefinite kernels.
problem Asymptotic properties of regularized least squares with indefinite kernels in RKKS.
method Introducing a bounded hyper-sphere constraint, theoretical demonstration of globally optimal solution, modified error decomposition techniques, matrix perturbation theory.
result Derivation of learning rates in RKKS, same as RKHS under certain conditions.
In a metric g.f.f-manifold we study lightlike hypersurfaces M tangent to the characteristic vector fields, and owing to the presence of the f-structure, we determine some decompositions of TM and of a chosen screen distribution obtaining two distributions invariant with respect to the structure. We discuss the …
Paper tackles indefinite kernels in logistic regression.
problem Building logistic regression with indefinite kernels.
method Introduces IKLR model in RKKS, uses concave-inexact-convex procedure (CCICP) to solve non-convex optimization.
result Proposed method works effectively under deterministic and stochastic settings.
Study of spheres and circles on a manifold with a specific metric structure.
problem Understanding geometric objects on a manifold with a skew-circulant structure.
method Analyzing hyper-spheres, spheres, and circles in a tangent space of a 4D manifold with a skew-circulant tensor structure.
result Characterization of geometric objects under an indefinite metric.
Study on lightlike geometry in indefinite Sasakian statistical manifolds.
problem Exploring lightlike hypersurfaces and their properties in indefinite Sasakian statistical manifolds.
method Introducing indefinite Sasakian statistical manifolds and analyzing lightlike hypersurfaces with respect to dual connections.
result An invariant lightlike submanifold of an indefinite Sasakian statistical manifold is itself an indefinite Sasakian statistical manifold.
We study the indefinite metric G in the contact phase space (P,θ) of a homogeneous thermodynamical system introduced by R. Mrugala. We calculate the curvature tensor, Killing vector fields, second fundamental form of Legendre submanifolds of P - constitutive surfaces of different homogeneous thermodynamical syste…
Study on null hypersurfaces in complex contact manifolds.
problem Characterizing null hypersurfaces in indefinite complex contact manifolds.
method Proved classification results for various null hypersurfaces and characterized the ambient space.
result The ambient complex contact manifold must have constant GH-sectional curvature of −3 for certain null hypersurfaces. Minimal number of geodesics in Finsler manifolds with indefinite Killing form is at least four.
problem Determining the minimal number of homogeneous geodesics in Finsler manifolds with indefinite Killing form.
method Analyzing examples of Lie groups with invariant Finsler metrics and presenting new examples.
result Homogeneous Finsler manifolds with indefinite Killing form admit at least four homogeneous geodesics.
Introduces new lightlike submanifolds in indefinite Kaehler manifolds.
problem Characterizing and understanding new types of lightlike submanifolds.
method Definition and analysis of Screen Transversal Cauchy Riemann (STCR) lightlike submanifolds.
result Characterizes STCR lightlike submanifolds as umbrella of other types.
Study lightlike submanifolds in indefinite statistical manifolds, finding conditions and curvature expressions.
problem Characterize lightlike submanifolds in indefinite statistical manifolds.
method Analyze conditions for lightlike submanifolds to be lightlike statistical submanifolds, derive statistical sectional curvature, and investigate induced statistical Ricci tensor symmetry.
result Conditions for lightlike submanifolds to be lightlike statistical submanifolds and expressions for statistical sectional curvature and induced Ricci tensor symmetry.
Kähler-Ricci solitons can be immersed into complex space forms if and only if the manifold is Einstein.
problem Characterizing Kähler-Ricci solitons that can be immersed into complex space forms.
method Proving that a Kähler-Ricci soliton's metric is Einstein if it can be immersed into a complex space form.
result The Kähler-Ricci soliton's metric is an Einstein metric if it can be immersed into a complex space form.
A Morse 2-function is a generic smooth map from a smooth manifold to a surface. In the absence of definite folds (in which case we say that the Morse 2-function is indefinite), these are natural generalizations of broken (Lefschetz) fibrations. We prove existence and uniqueness results for indefinite Morse 2-functions …
Study Lie algebras of indefinite spaces with finite volume.
problem Characterize isometry Lie algebras of indefinite homogeneous spaces.
method Analyze nil-invariant symmetric bilinear forms and their adjoint representations.
result Derive structure theorem and classify isometry algebras for finite volume.
Study shows lightlike hypersurfaces in indefinite Sasakian manifolds are not symmetric.
problem Characterizing curvature symmetries in lightlike hypersurfaces of indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
method Analyzing properties of lightlike hypersurfaces in indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
result Lightlike hypersurfaces are not locally symmetric, semi-symmetric, or semi-parallel.
An η-Einstein condition is introduced in the context of indefinite g.f.f-manifolds, and a few Schur-type lemmas for indefinite S-manifolds are provided.
Paper develops a new method for distribution regression with indefinite kernels.
problem Distribution regression with indefinite kernels.
method Coefficient-based regularized distribution regression with two-stage sampling.
result Optimal learning rates derived for the algorithm under mild conditions.
A submanifold of a pseudo-Riemannian manifold is said to have parallel mean curvature vector if the mean curvature vector field H is parallel as a section of the normal bundle. Submanifolds with parallel mean curvature vector are important since they are critical points of some natural functionals. In this paper, we su…
Formula derived for discrete improper affine spheres.
problem Constructing discrete improper affine spheres.
method Loop group factorizations and Birkhoff decomposition.
result Representation formula for discrete indefinite affine spheres.
We classify indefinite simply connected hyper-Kaehler symmetric spaces. Any such space without flat factor has commutative holonomy group and signature (4m,4m). We establish a natural 1-1 correspondence between simply connected hyper-Kaehler symmetric spaces of dimension 8m and orbits of the general linear group GL(m,H…
New Einstein metric found on non-standard solvmanifold.
problem Finding indefinite invariant Einstein metrics on solvmanifolds.
method Described an example of a non-standard solvmanifold with an indefinite invariant Einstein metric.
result Found a new type of Einstein metric on a non-standard solvmanifold.
We present a definition of indefinite Kasparov modules, a generalisation of unbounded Kasparov modules modelling non-symmetric and non-elliptic (e.g. hyperbolic) operators. Our main theorem shows that to each indefinite Kasparov module we can associate a pair of (genuine) Kasparov modules, and that this process is reve…
We present explicit algorithms for simplifying the topology of indefinite fibrations on 4-manifolds, which include broken Lefschetz fibrations and indefinite Morse 2-functions. The algorithms consist of sequences of moves, which modify indefinite fibrations in smooth 1-parameter families. In particular, given an arbitr…
Improved indefinite Kasparov modules for non-elliptic operators.
problem Generalizing unbounded Kasparov modules for non-symmetric operators.
method New theorem on self-adjointness and regularity of weakly anticommuting operators.
result Equivalence between indefinite Kasparov modules and pairs of Kasparov modules.
We determine all indecomposable pseudo-Riemannian symmetric spaces of signature (4,3) whose holonomy is contained in G2(2)⊂SO(4,3).
In a noncompact harmonic manifold M we establish finite dimensionality of the eigenspaces Vλ generated by radial eigenfunctions of the form coshr+c. As a consequence, for such harmonic manifolds, we give an isometric imbedding of M into (Vλ,B), where B is a nondegenerate symmetric bilinear indefinite …
Study proves no lightlike hypersurfaces exist in certain indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
problem Existence of lightlike hypersurfaces in indefinite Sasakian manifolds.
method Proved non-existence through properties of second fundamental forms and induced structural tensors.
result No lightlike hypersurfaces can have parallel or recurrent second fundamental forms or induced structural tensors.
Study on SASI-lightlike submanifolds in indefinite Kaehler manifolds.
problem Characterizing and understanding SASI-lightlike submanifolds in indefinite Kaehler manifolds.
method Introduced and analyzed SASI-lightlike submanifolds, derived conditions for metric connection, and investigated integrability of distributions.
result Found necessary and sufficient conditions for the induced connection to be a metric connection on SASI-lightlike submanifolds.
The paper studies singularities in discrete indefinite affine minimal surfaces.
problem Characterizing singularities in discrete indefinite affine minimal surfaces.
method Discretizing smooth curves and applying discrete Lelieuvre's formulas to study the resulting surfaces.
result The definition of singular edges and vertices in discrete asymptotic nets mirrors properties of smooth surfaces.
Introduces a variational framework for indefinite Lagrangians with specific symmetries.
problem Handling indefinite Lagrangians with complex symmetries.
method Develops a variational setting for an indefinite Lagrangian with a specific Noether charge.
result Validates the existence of a variational setting for a broad class of Lagrangians.
We study the basic geometric properties of an indefinite locally conformal Kaehler manifold.
This thesis extends noncommutative geometry to semi-Riemannian manifolds and applies it to gauge theories.
problem Applying noncommutative geometry to Lorentzian manifolds for particle physics.
method Generalizing spectral triples to semi-Riemannian manifolds, constructing noncommutative gauge theories.
result Recovering the Standard Model using noncommutative geometry.
New indefinite false theta functions match homological blocks for a specific 3-manifold.
problem Constructing homological blocks for certain 3-manifolds.
method Developing indefinite false theta functions and proving their equivalence to homological blocks.
result Indefinite false theta functions match homological blocks for the Poincaré homology sphere.
We study two types of isotropic planes: weakly isotropic and strongly isotropic planes. We prove that a Riemannian manifold of indefinite metric is conformally flat if and only if its curvature tensor vanishes on all the strongly isotropic planes. We specialize the plane axiom for Riemannian manifolds of indefinite met…