This is an intuitive survey of extrinsic and intrinsic notions of convergence of manifolds complete with pictures of key examples and a discussion of the properties associated with each notion. We begin with a description of three extrinsic notions which have been applied to study sequences of submanifolds in Euclidean…
Paper proves convergence of Kalman filter on Stiefel manifolds with measurement errors.
problem Filtering constant particle with measurement errors on Stiefel manifolds.
method Extended Kalman filter applied to Stiefel manifold-valued observations.
result Convergence of the extended Kalman filter proved for constant system process.
New examples of mean curvature flow converge to minimal surfaces with multiplicity 2.
problem Constructing mean curvature flow examples in closed manifolds.
method Constructing new examples of mean curvature flow with convergence to minimal surfaces with multiplicity 2.
result Mean curvature flow examples converge to minimal surfaces with multiplicity 2.
Proves curvature tensor convergence for smoothable spaces.
problem Curvature tensor behavior in smoothable Alexandrov spaces.
method Weak convergence of curvature tensors in noncollapsing sequences.
result Proves convergence of curvature tensors in smoothable Alexandrov spaces.
Study shows convergence of volumes on manifolds with boundary under area constraints.
problem Volume convergence on manifolds with boundary under area constraints.
method Doubling with necks procedure and area constraints.
result Only a bound on boundary area is needed for volume preserving intrinsic flat convergence.
This work proves a strong convergence result for a geometric EM scheme on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Convergence of numerical schemes for manifold-valued SDEs.
method Geometric Euler-Maruyama scheme for Riemannian manifolds.
result Strong convergence of order 1/2 for the geometric EM scheme on Riemannian manifolds.
Study on convergence rate of Bergman metrics on Kähler manifolds.
problem Analyzing convergence rate of Bergman metrics on Kähler manifolds.
method Using Tian's peak section method to show uniform C1,α convergence. result Uniform C1,α convergence of Bergman metrics is demonstrated. We relate Lp convergence of metric tensors or volume convergence to a given smooth metric to Intrinsic Flat and Gromov-Hausdorff convergence for sequences of Riemannian manifolds. We present many examples of sequences of conformal metrics which demonstrate that these notions of convergence do not agree in general ev…
Study shows intrinsic timed Hausdorff convergence leads to Gromov-Hausdorff and big bang convergence.
problem Distance between Lorentzian manifolds.
method Intrinsic timed Hausdorff convergence.
result Intrinsic timed Hausdorff convergence implies Gromov-Hausdorff and big bang convergence.
We study the convergence of volume-normalized Betti numbers in Benjamini-Schramm convergent sequences of non-positively curved manifolds with finite volume. In particular, we show that if X is an irreducible symmetric space of noncompact type, X=H3, and (Mn) is any Benjamini-Schramm convergent sequ…
Geodesic walks converge to Brownian motion on Finsler manifolds.
problem Understanding random walks on Finsler manifolds.
method Analyzing convergence of geodesic random walks to diffusion processes.
result The Brownian motion on a Riemannian metric is a key result.
Study proves uniqueness of asymptotic limits for specific manifolds.
problem Proving uniqueness of asymptotic limits for Ricci-flat manifolds with linear volume growth.
method Established using natural curvature and cross section assumptions.
result Uniqueness and exponential convergence rate for complete noncollapsed Ricci-flat manifolds with linear volume growth.
Exponential rate of convergence for harmonic heat flow maps.
problem Analyzing the convergence rate of harmonic heat flow maps.
method Proving exponential convergence rate for harmonic heat flow maps.
result Exponential convergence rate of the harmonic heat flow.
Graph Laplacians adapt to different manifold dimensions, while Dirichlet energies converge to a tensorized Dirichlet energy.
problem Understanding machine learning methods for data with varying intrinsic dimensions.
method Γ-convergence of graph Dirichlet energies and spectral convergence of graph Laplacians on intersecting manifolds of varying dimensions.
result Normalized Dirichlet energy converges to a tensorized Dirichlet energy that adapts to all dimensions simultaneously.
The Type IIA flow converges on symplectic manifolds, with singularity models identified.
problem Little was known about the singularities of the Type IIA flow.
method Formulated and proved convergence theorems for the Type IIA flow.
result Identified singularity models for the Type IIA flow.
Compactness results for Hermitian manifolds help understand Type IIB flow.
problem Understanding singularities in the Type IIB flow.
method Formulated convergence criteria for Hermitian manifolds and applied them to the Type IIB flow.
result Existence of singularity models for the Type IIB flow.
MFCNs use sparse graphs to approximate manifold convergence.
problem Understanding manifold neural networks (MNNs).
method Sparse graph approximation for manifold convergence.
result Method converges to continuum limit as data points increase.
In this paper, we give some convergence results of Lagrangian mean curvature flow under some stability conditions in a general Kähler-Einstein manifold. In particular, we prove that the flow will converge if the initial data is some small perturbation of stable minimal Lagrangian submanifold in a Kähler-Einstein manifo…
Study on the convergence rate of prescribed scalar curvature flow.
problem Prescribing scalar curvature on manifolds.
method Inspired by Yamabe flow convergence rate study, analyze the prescribed scalar curvature flow convergence rate.
result Determine the convergence rate of the prescribed scalar curvature flow.
Study on local convergence of min-max algorithms to differential equilibria on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Solving zero-sum differential games on Riemannian manifolds.
method Analysis of two simultaneous min-max algorithms, τ-GDA and τ-SGA, to differential Stackelberg and Nash equilibria, with conditions for linear convergence and asymptotic approximation. result Established sufficient conditions for linear convergence of τ-GDA and demonstrated faster convergence of τ-SGA in some cases. We show that on a Kahler manifold whether the J-flow converges or not is independent of the chosen background metric in its Kahler class. On toric manifolds we give a numerical characterization of when the J-flow converges, verifying a conjecture of Lejmi and the second author in this case. We also strengthen existing …
Paper studies Kähler-Ricci flow convergence on Fano manifolds.
problem Uniform convergence of Kähler-Ricci flow on Fano manifolds.
method Analyzes flow behavior with varied initial metrics and complex structures.
result Proves uniqueness of Kähler-Ricci solitons in diffeomorphism orbits.
We show that for a noncollapsing sequence of closed, connected, oriented Riemannian manifolds with Ricci curvature uniformly bounded from below and diameter uniformly bounded above, Gromov-Hausdorff convergence essentially agrees with intrinsic flat convergence.
The Yamabe flow on flat manifolds converges to a scalar flat metric.
problem Analyzing the convergence of Yamabe flow on asymptotically flat manifolds.
method Yamabe flow starting from an asymptotically flat manifold, convergence analysis.
result The flow converges to an asymptotically flat, scalar flat metric under certain conditions.
The paper proves spectral convergence rates for graph Laplacian to manifold Laplace-Beltrami operator.
problem Spectral convergence of graph Laplacian to manifold Laplace-Beltrami operator.
method Analysis of Dirichlet form convergence and construction of approximate eigenfunctions via manifold heat kernel.
result Proves spectral convergence rates for Gaussian kernelized graph Laplacian.
Study shows long-term solutions for complex equations on curved spaces.
problem Long-term behavior of solutions to fully non-linear parabolic equations on Hermitian manifolds.
method Used general assumptions and derived a Harnack inequality for the linearized equation.
result Proved the long-time existence and convergence of solutions.
Study of Calabi-Yau manifold degenerations near complex structure limits.
problem Understanding polarized degenerations of Calabi-Yau manifolds.
method Improvement of metric convergence results on generic regions.
result Metric convergence for collapsing Ricci-flat Kähler metrics on generic regions.
Global existence and convergence of pluriclosed flow on Oeljeklaus-Toma manifolds.
problem Global existence and convergence of pluriclosed flow on specific complex manifolds.
method Established global existence with arbitrary initial data and Gromov-Hausdorff convergence of blowdown limits.
result Gromov-Hausdorff convergence of blowdown limits to a torus under conjectural bounds.
Researchers develop neural networks for manifold data with a convergence rate.
problem Analyzing high-dimensional data on non-Euclidean domains.
method Constructing manifold neural networks using spectral decomposition of the Laplace Beltrami operator.
result Established a rate of convergence for the neural network scheme that depends on intrinsic manifold dimension.
New method shows Hessian estimator from random samples converges to true Hessian on complex manifolds.
problem Uncertainty in Hessian estimator accuracy on complex manifolds with boundaries and nonuniform sampling.
method Locally fitting quadratic polynomials, rigorous theoretical analysis under mild conditions.
result The Hessian estimator asymptotically converges to the true Hessian, even near boundaries.
In this paper, we study the convergence of Calabi-Yau manifolds under Kähler degeneration to orbifold singularities and complex degeneration to canonical singularities (including the conifold singularities), and the collapsing of a family of Calabi-Yau manifolds.
The paper examines convergence of distances in Lipschitz structures on manifolds.
problem Convergence of distances in Lipschitz vector fields and norms on manifolds.
method Analysis of convergence of distances associated to converging structures of Lipschitz vector fields and norms.
result Under mild controllability assumption, distances converge locally uniformly to the limit Carnot-Carathéodory distance.
Uniform counting formulas for orthogeodesics in Kleinian groups converge.
problem Counting orthogeodesics in Kleinian groups converging to a limit.
method Spectral gap of the limit manifold and geodesic flow mixing property.
result Asymptotically uniform counting formulas for orthogeodesics.
The Yamabe flow converges to a specific function on compactified manifolds.
problem Analyzing the Yamabe flow on asymptotically Euclidean manifolds with nonpositive Yamabe constant.
method Studied the Yamabe flow on asymptotically flat manifolds with Y≤0 and showed convergence after rescalings. result The Yamabe flow converges to the unique positive function solving the Yamabe problem on a compactification of the original manifold.
A new method solves convex optimization problems on manifolds efficiently.
problem Optimization on Hadamard manifolds with convex objectives.
method Intrinsic Riemannian proximal gradient method.
result Sublinear and linear convergence rates for convex and strongly convex problems, respectively.
We give examples of pinched negatively curved manifolds for which the Ricci flow does not converge smoothly.
The paper proves convergence of normalized Ricci flow on compact manifolds.
problem Convergence of normalized Ricci flow on compact manifolds.
method Gradient inequality of Łojasiewicz type to show convergence to steady-states.
result Convergence of normalized Ricci flow to steady-states on compact manifolds.
In this paper we define a new convergence called "asymptotically conic convergence" in which a smooth family of Riemannian metrics on a fixed compact manifold degenerate to a metric with isolated conic singularity. Our results are: convergence of the spectrum of the geometric Laplacians and uniform convergence of the c…
Sharp convergence theorem for Yang-Mills flow on ALE manifolds proved.
problem Proving convergence of Yang-Mills flow on ALE gravitational instantons.
method Noncompact version of the 'parabolic gap theorem'.
result Sharp convergence theorem for Yang-Mills flow on ALE 4-manifolds.
Study of pluriclosed flow on Oeljeklaus-Toma manifolds, showing convergence to a soliton.
problem Investigating the behavior of pluriclosed flow on Oeljeklaus-Toma manifolds.
method Parametrized left-invariant pluriclosed metrics, classified, and analyzed the flow's long-time behavior.
result The flow converges to an algebraic soliton, with normalized metrics collapsing to a torus.
Study shows convergence of Fubini-Study currents to equilibrium metrics on Kähler manifolds.
problem Convergence of Fubini-Study currents to equilibrium metrics in Kähler geometry.
method Analysis of continuous Hermitian metrics and their Fubini-Study currents on line bundles.
result The scaled difference between Fubini-Study currents and equilibrium metrics converges to zero in the sense of currents.
Based on uniform CR Sobolev inequality and Moser iteration, this paper investigates the convergence of closed pseudo-Hermitian manifolds. In terms of the subelliptic inequality, the set of closed normalized pseudo-Einstein manifolds with some uniform geometric conditions is compact. Moreover, the set of closed normaliz…
The paper studies the convergence of elastic flows of curves into manifolds, proving smooth convergence under certain conditions.
problem The convergence of elastic flows of curves into manifolds.
method Parabolic estimates and Lojasiewicz-Simon gradient inequality.
result Smooth convergence of the flow to critical points under specific conditions.
Spectral algorithms on manifolds using diffusion kernels improve convergence rates.
problem The limitations of existing spectral algorithms in RKHSs for data on manifolds.
method Integrating manifold structure into spectral algorithms using heat kernel diffusion spaces.
result Spectral algorithms converge to the target function and its derivatives in a strong sense, with rates dependent on manifold intrinsic dimension.
New tensor recovery method uses Riemannian optimization on Segre manifold.
problem Recovering low-rank tensors from noisy measurements.
method Riemannian Gradient Descent (RGD) and Riemannian Gauss-Newton (RGN) algorithms over the Segre manifold.
result Proven convergence rates for RGD and RGN under mild noise assumptions.
Study on semiconcavity of solutions to gradient obstacle problems on compact manifolds.
problem Gradient obstacle problems on compact Riemannian manifolds.
method Uniform semiconcavity estimates and fine convergence results for solutions and free boundaries.
result The elastic and λ-elastic sets of solutions converge to the cut locus and λ-cut locus of the manifold. We study Betti numbers of sequences of Riemannian manifolds which Benjamini-Schramm converge to their universal covers. Using the Price inequalities we developed elsewhere, we derive two distinct convergence results. First, under a negative Ricci curvature assumption and no assumption on sign of the sectional curvature…
Diffusion models converge linearly to complex data manifolds.
problem Sampling from high-dimensional complex data distributions.
method Score-matching generative models with novel integration scheme.
result Linear convergence in KL divergence to intrinsic dimension d.