The aim of this paper is to discuss some applications of general topology in computer algorithms including modeling and simulation, and also in computer graphics and image processing. While the progress in these areas heavily depends on advances in computing hardware, the major intellectual achievements are the algorit…
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The Ray-Singer torsionmath.DG
Ray-Singer torsion is a mathematical concept with applications in physics.
problem No specific problem stated in the abstract.
method No specific method stated in the abstract.
result No specific key result stated in the abstract.
Mathematical approach defines stability conditions for ML models.
problem Ensuring stability of machine learning models.
method Adopted topological and metric spaces theory to define stability.
result Stability of ML models depends on topological properties of classification sets.
These lecture notes review the topological string theory and its applications to mathematics and physics. They expand on material presented at the Takagi Lectures of the Mathematical Society of Japan on 21 June 2008 at Department of Mathematics, Kyoto University.
Overview of Thurston's work in math.
problem None explicitly stated, focuses on Thurston's contributions.
method Presentation of significant results.
result Impact of Thurston's work on mathematics.
Physicists explain a mathematical theorem about topological insulators.
problem Mathematical formulation of APS index theorem not directly related to physical fermion system.
method Reformulated APS index theorem using η invariant of domain-wall Dirac operator.
result Equivalence between APS index and η invariant is generally true.
This is an introductory review of topological field theories (TFTs) called AKSZ sigma models. The AKSZ construction is a mathematical formulation for the construction and analyses of a large class of TFTs, inspired by the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism of gauge theories. We begin by considering a simple two-dimensional t…
Corrects errors in Hans' pseudocovering spaces paper.
problem Mathematical errors and citation issues in Hans' pseudocovering spaces paper.
method Identifies and corrects errors in Hans' previous work.
result Addresses mathematical and citation errors in Hans' pseudocovering spaces paper.
We have developed a mathematical theory of the topological vertex--a theory that was original proposed by M. Aganagic, A. Klemm, M. Marino, and C. Vafa in hep-th/0305132 on effectively computing Gromov-Witten invariants of smooth toric Calabi-Yau threefolds derived from duality between open string theory of smooth Cala…
Turaev transformed knot theory and 3-manifold invariants.
problem Understanding knots and links invariants of 3-manifolds.
method Classical topology techniques and quantum topology.
result Introduced new ideas and tools in knot theory and 3-manifold invariants.
This paper studies how knots combine using Alexander Polynomials.
problem How knots combine and their determinants behave.
method Basic knot theory, Alexander Polynomials, and composition techniques.
result Generalized solution for knot determinants in compositions.
This study investigates porosity and topological properties of TPMS using machine learning.
problem Understanding the relationships between porosity and topological properties of TPMS.
method Application of machine learning techniques to analyze porosity and shape factor of TPMS.
result Conjectures suggesting polynomial relationships between porosity and shape factor of TPMS.
Concepts of polymer statistical topologycond-mat.stat-mech
I review few conceptual steps in analytic description of topological interactions, which constitute the basis of a new interdisciplinary branch in mathematical physics, "Statistical Topology", emerged at the edge of topology and statistical physics of fluctuating non-phantom rope-like objects. This new branch is called…
Mathematical pipeline identifies structural homology of knotted proteins.
problem Quantification and classification of protein structures, especially knotted proteins, require noise-free and complete data.
method Developed a geometric framework using persistent homology to analyze protein structures.
result Persistent homology accurately represents structural homology of knotted proteins and identifies geometric features of protein entanglement.
Survey on geometry and topology of maximal antipodal sets.
problem Maximal antipodal sets on Riemannian manifolds.
method Comprehensive survey of existing research.
result Relation to various mathematical areas.
This is a survey article on the recent development of "stringy geometry and topology of orbifolds", a new subject of mathematics motivated by orbifold string theory.
Lecture notes on crystallography and discrete surfaces.
problem Mathematical modeling of crystal structures.
method Variational principle and discrete surface theory.
result Most symmetric crystal structures identified.
New method uses topological data analysis to study stock market crashes.
problem Characterizing and predicting stock market crashes.
method Topological data analysis, persistence landscape, dynamic time series analysis.
result Demonstrates effectiveness of new method for Flash Crash characterization and prediction.
Short survey to be published at the Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics.
We directly connect topological changes that can occur in mathematical three-space via surgery, with black hole formation, the formation of wormholes and new generalizations of these phenomena. This work widens the bridge between topology and natural sciences and creates a new platform for exploring geometrical physics…
We directly connect topological changes that can occur in mathematical three-space via surgery, with black hole formation, the formation of wormholes and new generalizations of these phenomena. This work widens the bridge between topology and natural sciences and creates a new platform for exploring geometrical physics…
In this paper we try to establish a connection between a three-dimensional Lotka--Volterra dynamical system and two-dimensional topological surgery. There are many physical phenomena exhibiting two-dimensional topological surgery through a `hole drilling' process. By our connection, such phenomena may be modelled mathe…
Review of mathematical representations for biomolecular data.
problem Complexity and high dimensionality of biomolecular datasets hinder ML applications.
method Developed low-dimensional and scalable mathematical representations using algebraic topology, differential geometry, and graph theory.
result Mathematical representations improve protein-ligand binding predictions and other biomolecular applications.
Quadratis Puzzlesmath.GT
New puzzles from geometry and topology.
problem Exploring puzzles from geometric and topological concepts.
method Construction from square-tiled shapes, discussion of underlying mathematics.
result Puzzles naturally associated to puzzle spaces.
Atiyah-Singer theorem links math fields, predicts topological insights.
problem Understanding the interplay between analysis, geometry, and topology.
method Analyzes and generalizes topological invariants in differential geometry.
result Predicts the index of elliptic operators based on topology.
While it has become common to perform automated translations on natural language, performing translations between different representations of mathematical formulae has thus far not been possible. We implemented the first translator for mathematical formulae based on recursive neural networks. We chose recursive neural…
The Giroux correspondence and the notion of a near force-free magnetic field are used to topologically characterize near force-free magnetic fields which describe a variety of physical processes, including plasma equilibrium. As a byproduct, the topological characterization of force-free magnetic fields associated with…
This text arises from teaching advanced undergraduate courses in differential topology for the master curriculum in Mathematics at the University of Pisa. So it is mainly addressed to motivated and collaborative master undergraduate students, having nevertheless a limited mathematical background. Overall this text is a…
GeoTop resolves topological ambiguity in diagnostic imaging using geometric-topological analysis.
problem Topological equivalence between benign and malignant structures in diagnostic images.
method Combines Topological Data Analysis and Lipschitz-Killing Curvatures to resolve ambiguity.
result Achieves 3.6% accuracy improvement and reduces false positives/negatives by 15-18%.
Paper constructs braid invariants using tropical Ptolemy equation.
problem Constructing invariants of braids.
method Tropical version of the Ptolemy equation.
result Invariants of braids constructed.
Study evaluates topological contributions in massive SQCD on compact 4-manifolds.
problem Analyzing topological path integrals for massive SQCD with up to 3 massive hypermultiplets.
method Decouples hypermultiplets, evaluates massless limit, and merges singularities at Argyres-Douglas points. Uses mass expansions for and .
result Physical partition functions match mathematical results on Segre numbers of instanton moduli spaces.
Defines a map connecting 3d-index and skein module.
problem Connecting mathematical physics predictions with topological quantum field theory.
method Defines a map from skein module to Laurent series ring.
result The map fulfills a supersymmetry prediction and is part of a conjectural topological quantum field theory.
This survey was compiled from lectures and problem sessions at the International Conference on Geometric Topology at the Mathematical Research and Conference Center in Bedlewo, Poland in July 2005.
This is a survey of some of the work of Tom Farrell and Lowell Jones. This is the lead article of a special issue of the Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly. This issue is published in conjunction with the conference "Geometry,Topology, and their Interactions" held in Morelia, Mexico.
Mathematical structures of non-perturbative topological string theory: from GW to DT invariantshep-th
Mathematical structures link Gromov-Witten to Donaldson-Thomas invariants.
problem Understanding non-perturbative topological string theory.
method Borel summation of Gromov-Witten potential and analysis of Stokes phenomena.
result Stokes phenomena encode Donaldson-Thomas invariants of the resolved conifold.
This article investigates a new gauge theoretic approach to Einstein's equations in dimension 4. Whilst aspects of the formalism are already explained in various places in the mathematics and physics literature, our first goal is to give a single coherent account of the theory in purely mathematical language. We then e…
This paper proposes a general duality framework for the problem of minimizing a convex integral functional over a space of stochastic processes adapted to a given filtration. The framework unifies many well-known duality frameworks from operations research and mathematical finance. The unification allows the extension …
Survey on moduli spaces of differentials from algebraic geometry perspective.
problem Understanding the topology of moduli spaces of differentials remains limited.
method Algebraic geometry perspective, connections to various fields.
result Many open problems and connections to other fields.
We review the string/gauge theory duality relating Chern-Simons theory and topological strings on noncompact Calabi-Yau manifolds, as well as its mathematical implications for knot invariants and enumerative geometry.
This is neither an elementary introduction to singularity theory nor a specialized treatise containing many new theorems. The purpose of this little book is to invite the reader on a mathematical promenade. We pay a visit to Hipparchus, Newton and Gauss, but also to many contemporary mathematicians. We play with a bit …
Paper explores the Jones polynomial and its impact on knot theory and related fields.
problem Exploring the Jones polynomial and its applications in knot theory.
method Recalling the Jones polynomial and its development, discussing its connections to various mathematical and physical contexts.
result The Jones polynomial has wide-ranging applications and connections in mathematics and physics.
Recent years have witnessed a trend that advanced mathematical tools, such as algebraic topology, differential geometry, graph theory, and partial differential equations, have been developed for describing biological macromolecules. These tools have considerably strengthened our ability to understand the molecular mech…
Introduces topological deep learning for neural network classification problems.
problem Classifying neural networks using minimal topological structures.
method Formalizes classification problems in a topological setting.
result Demonstrates conditions for the feasibility of classification problems in neural networks.
The amoebas associated to algebraic varieties are certain concave regions in the Euclidean space whose shape reminds biological amoebas. This term was formally introduced to Mathematics in 1994 by Gelfand, Kapranov and Zelevinski. Some traces of amoebas were appearing from time to time, even before the formal introduct…
Neumann's work connects 3-manifold invariants to quantum topology.
problem Understanding invariants of 3-manifolds.
method Ideal triangulations, volume, Chern-Simons invariants, Bloch group.
result Neumann's work bridges classical invariants to quantum topology.
The paper deals with the problem of reconstructing the topological structure of a network of dynamical systems. A distance function is defined in order to evaluate the "closeness" of two processes and a few useful mathematical properties are derived. Theoretical results to guarantee the correctness of the identificatio…
Unified method for analyzing evolving manifolds using de Rham-Hodge theory.
problem Analysis of evolving geometric and topological properties of manifolds.
method Evolutionary de Rham-Hodge method applied to filtration-induced families of de Rham complexes.
result Three sets of topology-preserving singular spectra reveal topological persistence and geometric progression.
New mathematical tools for studying knots and links.
problem Understanding knot and link diagrams using topological invariants.
method Introducing Khovanov Laplacian and Khovanov Dirac to study diagrams.
result The harmonic spectrum retains Khovanov homology invariants, while non-harmonic spectra reveal additional information.