Paper uses ABP method to prove logarithmic Sobolev inequalities on curved spaces.
problem Proving logarithmic Sobolev inequalities on manifolds with nonnegative curvature.
method Employing the ABP method developed by Brendle.
result Sharp L2 and Lp logarithmic Sobolev inequalities established. Logarithmic Sobolev inequality proven for non-compact self-shrinkers.
problem Establishing a logarithmic Sobolev inequality for non-compact self-shrinkers.
method Using Alexandrov-Bakelman-Pucci (ABP) method to prove the inequality for Euclidean space, then applying this method to non-compact self-shrinkers.
result Optimal logarithmic Sobolev inequality for complete, non-compact, properly embedded self-shrinkers.
Through the main example of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck semigroup, the Bakry-Emery criterion is presented as a main tool to get functional inequalities as Poincaré or logarithmic Sobolev inequalities. Moreover an alternative method using the optimal mass transportation, is also given to obtain the logarithmic Sobolev inequa…
Proves inequality for submanifolds with constant mean curvature.
problem Logarithmic Sobolev inequality for submanifolds with constant mean curvature.
method Analyzes submanifolds in manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature.
result Establishes inequality for submanifolds with constant mean curvature.
We prove a sharp logarithmic Sobolev inequality which holds for submanifolds in Euclidean space of arbitrary dimension and codimension. Like the Michael-Simon Sobolev inequality, this inequality includes a term involving the mean curvature.
Sharp inequality for submanifolds in curved spaces.
problem Proving a logarithmic Sobolev inequality for submanifolds.
method Analyzes submanifolds in manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature.
result Sharp inequality including mean curvature term.
In this paper we present our results on the logarithmic Sobolev inequality along the Ricci flow in dimension 2.
Study of conformal logarithmic Laplacian on sphere, connecting Yamabe problems and Sobolev spaces.
problem Yamabe-type problems and Sobolev spaces on the sphere.
method Detailed spectral analysis, conformal invariance, and Hilbert space introduction.
result Established precise connection between sphere and \(\mathbb{R}^N\) logarithmic Laplacian.
Study on infinite-dimensional Heisenberg groups using hypoelliptic heat kernels.
problem Properties of hypoelliptic heat kernels on infinite-dimensional reduced Heisenberg groups.
method Construction and study of hypoelliptic heat kernels on infinite-dimensional reduced Heisenberg groups.
result Hypoelliptic logarithmic Sobolev inequalities on the space.
In this note, we derive a new logarithmic Sobolev inequality for the heat kernel on the Heisenberg group. The proof is inspired from the historical method of Leonard Gross with the Central Limit Theorem for a random walk. Here the non commutative nature of the increments produces a new gradient which naturally involves…
We extend our previous results on the logarithmic Sobolev inequality along the Ricci flow in the case λ0(g0)>0 to the case λ0(g0)=0.
Paper connects Fenchel-Willmore and Sobolev inequalities for submanifolds in curved spaces.
problem Developing inequalities for submanifolds in curved spaces.
method Connecting Fenchel-Willmore and logarithmic Sobolev inequalities for mean-convex submanifolds.
result Established extensions of Fenchel-Willmore inequality and derived new Sobolev-type inequalities.
Study bounds for Brownian motion on manifolds with sticky boundary conditions.
problem Proving geometric bounds for Brownian motion on manifolds with sticky boundary conditions.
method Interpolation involving energy interactions between boundary and interior of the manifold.
result Explicit geometric bounds on Steklov eigenvalues, boundary trace operators, and boundary trace logarithmic Sobolev constants.
Researchers prove rigidity for log-Sobolev inequality on specific metric spaces.
problem Proving rigidity for the logarithmic Sobolev inequality on metric measure spaces.
method Using a new approach to prove the rigidity result.
result Proved that if equality holds in the log-Sobolev inequality, the space must split into a product of a manifold and the Gaussian shrinking soliton.
Modified Bakry-Émery criterion inequality for Tsallis entropy monotonicity.
problem Establishing improved logarithmic Sobolev inequalities and monotonicity of Tsallis entropy.
method Proving a one-parameter family of weighted Bakry-Émery Γ2 criterion inequalities and a modified inequality. result Yields a family of sharp Sobolev inequalities and monotonicity of Tsallis entropy.
Sharp Lp-logarithmic-Sobolev inequalities on submanifolds with applications to hypercontractivity.
problem Developing inequalities on submanifolds of Euclidean space.
method Optimal mass transport theory on submanifolds, sharpness analysis.
result Sharp inequalities and equality conditions for submanifolds.
In this paper, we prove the concavity of p-entropy power of probability densities solving the p-heat equation on closed Riemannian manifold with nonnegative Ricci curvature. As applications, we give new proofs of Lp-Euclidean Nash inequality and Lp-Euclidean Logarithmic Sobolev inequality, moreover, an improv…
We derive a logarithmic Sobolev inequality along the Ricci flow without any restriction on time, which depends only on the initial metric via rudimentary geometric data, assuming only that a certain first eigenvalue is positive. As a consequence we obtain a uniform Sobolev inequality along the Ricci flow without any re…
Ancient Ricci flows with asymptotic solitons have uniform bounds and inequalities.
problem Bounding and understanding ancient Ricci flows with asymptotic solitons.
method Analyzing asymptotic solitons, proving uniform bounds on Perelman's ν-functional, and showing Nash entropy bounds.
result Uniform bounds on Perelman's ν-functional and logarithmic/Sobolev inequalities for ancient solutions.
In this survey we review Hamilton's entropy and Perelman's entropy, and provide motivations for these concepts. Then we review recent results on the logarithmic Sobolev inequality, the Sobolev inequalities and kappa-noncollapsing estimates along the Ricci flow, including the Ricci flow with surgeries.
Sharp upper diameter limit found for Ricci solitons.
problem Bounding the diameter of compact shrinking Ricci solitons.
method Used a sharp logarithmic Sobolev inequality and Vitali-type covering argument.
result Sharp upper diameter bound established in terms of scalar curvature and entropy.
For some class of geometric flows, we obtain the (logarithmic) Sobolev inequalities and their equivalence up to different factors directly and also obtain the long time non-collapsing and non-inflated properties, which generalize the results in the case of Ricci flow or List-Ricci flow or harmonic-Ricci flow. As applic…
We investigate the rigidity problem for the logarithmic Sobolev inequality on weighted Riemannian manifolds satisfying Ric∞≥K>0. Assuming equality holds, we show that the 1-dimensional Gaussian space is necessarily split off, similarly to the rigidity results of Cheng--Zhou on the spectral gap …
Study on pseudo-Einstein 3-manifolds for a specific inequality, introducing Robin mass.
problem Existence of contact structures on pseudo-Einstein CR manifolds.
method Introduced Robin mass and used it to study the variation of total mass under conformal change.
result Existence of a minimizer for total mass yielding the classical LHLS inequality.
The paper proves curvature rigidity for manifolds with specific scalar curvature bounds.
problem Curvature rigidity of manifolds with scalar curvature constraints.
method Power series expansions of logarithmic Sobolev and W-functionals, scalar curvature bounds, and isoperimetric profiles.
result The sectional curvature of a manifold is constant (K) if it satisfies scalar curvature and isoperimetric conditions.
Ancient Ricci flows with bounded Nash entropy have uniform Sobolev inequalities.
problem Bounding Nash entropy in ancient Ricci flows.
method Uniformly bounded Nash entropy implies uniform bounds on the ν-functional, leading to uniform logarithmic and Sobolev inequalities.
result Uniform logarithmic and Sobolev inequalities on ancient Ricci flows with bounded Nash entropy.
The paper proves local rigidity theorems for scalar curvature and related inequalities.
problem Proving local rigidity theorems for scalar curvature and related inequalities.
method Using Ricci flow, the paper studies local rigidity theorems regarding scalar curvature, isoperimetric constant, and logarithmic Sobolev inequality.
result If certain conditions on scalar curvature and isoperimetric constant are met, the metric is locally rigid to Euclidean space.
The study improves Bochner inequality on Finsler manifolds to derive important inequalities.
problem Improving Bochner inequality on Finsler manifolds to derive new inequalities.
method Using improved Bochner inequality and its integrated form, the study derives a sharp Poincaré-Lichnerowicz inequality, a new proof for logarithmic Sobolev inequality, and an estimate of geodesic ball volumes.
result Derivation of new inequalities and estimates on Finsler manifolds.
This note proves sharp affine Gagliardo-Nirenberg inequalities which are stronger than all known sharp Euclidean Gagliardo-Nirenberg inequalities and imply the affine Lp−Sobolev inequalities. The logarithmic version of affine Lp−Sobolev inequalities is verified. Moreover, An alternative proof of the affine Mo…
Deep ReLU networks can efficiently approximate Sobolev and Besov functions.
problem Approximating functions in Sobolev and Besov spaces using deep neural networks.
method Used deep ReLU neural networks with varied width and depth to approximate functions in Sobolev and Besov spaces.
result Generalized the approximation rate to hold under the Sobolev embedding condition.
New Dynkin condition for manifolds with boundary yields bi-Lipschitz equivalence and spectral properties.
problem Characterizing smooth Riemannian manifolds with boundary.
method Introducing a Dynkin-type condition and proving its equivalence to a weighted manifold.
result Bi-Lipschitz equivalence and various spectral properties of manifolds with boundary.
The paper proves various inequalities on gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
problem Understanding geometric inequalities on gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
method Proving multiple inequalities equivalent on complete gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
result Various inequalities (Sobolev, logarithmic Sobolev, Schrödinger, etc.) are equivalent on gradient shrinking Ricci solitons.
A new algorithm solves semidefinite programs using Langevin diffusion.
problem Optimizing semidefinite programs with diagonal constraints.
method Langevin diffusion on a product manifold of spheres.
result Langevin algorithm achieves ε accuracy in Ω(ε^-5) iterations.
Study inequalities on hyperbolic spaces and Riemannian manifolds using symmetrization and heat semigroup.
problem Investigate functional and geometric inequalities on hyperbolic spaces and Riemannian manifolds.
method Employ symmetrization and semigroup approach based on sharp estimates for heat semigroup.
result Developed robust inequalities and methods relying on geometric and isoperimetric properties.
Study rigidity of spectral gap on Finsler manifolds with specific curvature bounds.
problem Rigidity of spectral gap on Finsler manifolds with Ricci curvature bound.
method Analysis of spectral gap, splitting phenomena, and needle decomposition.
result Rigidity results for spectral gap, logarithmic Sobolev, and Bakry-Ledoux inequalities.
Rapid mixing of Langevin dynamics on Riemannian manifolds
problem Mixing time of Langevin dynamics on Riemannian manifolds
method Relation between Langevin processes in domain and image
result Achievable polynomial mixing times
We show that gradient shrinking, expanding or steady Ricci solitons have potentials leading to suitable reference probability measures on the manifold. For shrinking solitons, as well as expanding soltions with nonnegative Ricci curvature, these reference measures satisfy sharp logarithmic Sobolev inequalities with low…
The paper proves LOO CV is reliable under estimator stability.
problem Ensuring the reliability of leave-one-out cross validation.
method Using concentration inequalities based on logarithmic Sobolev inequality.
result LOO CV is a valid procedure under estimator stability.
Paper disproves conjecture about log-Sobolev constants.
problem Log-Sobolev constants and curvature bounds.
method Counterexample on birth-death chains.
result Conjecture about Ollivier curvature is incorrect.
Method identifies low-dimensional structure in high-dimensional probability measures.
problem Identifying low-dimensional structure in high-dimensional probability measures.
method Extends prior work on minimizing majorizations of the Kullback-Leibler divergence to identify optimal approximations within a specific class of measures.
result Connection between dimensional logarithmic Sobolev inequality and approximations with the ansatz.
New framework improves EM algorithm convergence under log-Sobolev inequality.
problem Improving convergence of the EM algorithm.
method Extending gradient flow techniques to EM algorithm, using free energy representation.
result Exponential convergence of EM algorithm under log-Sobolev inequality.
Sharp Sobolev inequalities proved on manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
problem Proving sharp Sobolev inequalities on noncompact Riemannian manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
method Using Optimal Mass Transportation with quadratic distance cost.
result Sharp Lp-Sobolev and Lp-logarithmic Sobolev inequalities established for p>1 and p=1. 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 paper extends entropy formulas to super Ricci flows on metric measure spaces.
problem Entropy formulas for super Ricci flows on metric measure spaces.
method Extending Perelman's W-entropy and Shannon entropy power to super Ricci flows. result Equivalence between volume non-local collapsing property and lower boundedness of W-entropy on RCD(0,N) spaces. This paper explains a technique for proving geometric inequalities.
problem Proving various geometric inequalities in different contexts.
method Unified framework based on Alexandrov-Bakelman-Pucci technique.
result Unified approach to proving geometric inequalities.
LMC algorithm converges to target in Chi-squared and Renyi divergence.
problem Sampling from target distribution using LMC with strong dissipativity and smoothness conditions.
method LMC algorithm with strong dissipativity and first-order smoothness, initialized with Gaussian.
result LMC reaches ε-neighborhood of target in Chi-squared and Renyi divergence in O(λ²dε⁻¹) steps.
Proves upper bounds for heat kernels evolving on manifolds.
problem Bounding heat kernels on evolving manifolds.
method Logarithmic Sobolev inequalities and ultracontractivity estimates.
result Gaussian upper bounds for heat kernels are derived.
In this paper, we systematically study the heat kernel of the Ricci flows induced by Ricci shrinkers. We develop several estimates which are much sharper than their counterparts in general closed Ricci flows. Many classical results, including the optimal Logarithmic Sobolev constant estimate, the Sobolev constant estim…