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The paper generalizes a mean value theorem for solutions of the ultrahyperbolic equation.

problem Establishing a mean value property for solutions of the ultrahyperbolic equation.
method Using conformal maps of the pseudo-Euclidean space of signature 2+2, the paper extends Asgeirsson's theorem to a more general class of pairs of curves.
result The mean value property is proven for non-degenerate conjugate conics, including conjugate circles, hyperbolae, parabolae, and line-empty pairs.

We study a generalization of constant Gauss curvature -1 surfaces in Euclidean 3-space, based on Lorentzian harmonic maps, that we call pseudospherical frontals. We analyze the singularities of these surfaces, dividing them into those of characteristic and non-characteristic type. We give methods for constructing all n…

2015-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

New insights into black hole horizons from asymptotic expansions.

problem Understanding the geometry of black hole horizons.
method Proving the asymptotic expansion of spacetime metrics at non-degenerate Killing horizons.
result The full asymptotic expansion of smooth vacuum metrics at non-degenerate Killing horizons is determined by the horizon geometry.

Study of quasi-Kähler metrics on complex manifolds linked to c-projective metrizability.

problem Characterizing quasi-Kähler metrics on almost complex manifolds.
method Analyzing the c-projectively invariant metrizability equation and its solutions.
result New geometries induced by non-degenerate solutions with non-vanishing scalar curvature.

We consider minimal surfaces MM which are complete, embedded and have finite total curvature in R3\R^3, and bounded, entire solutions with finite Morse index of the Allen-Cahn equation Δu+f(u)=0inR3Δu + f(u) = 0 \hbox{in} \R^3 . Here f=Wf=-W' with WW bistable and balanced, for instance W(u)=14(1u2)2W(u) =\frac 14 (1-u^2)^2. We assume that …

2009-02-12abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper proves convex domains have one maximum for semi-stable solutions.

problem Analyzing critical points of semi-stable solutions on convex domains.
method Relating critical points to an auxiliary function and using topological degree.
result Positive, semi-stable solutions have exactly one non-degenerate critical point.

We study relations of the Weierstrass's hyperelliptic al-functions over a non-degenerated hyperelliptic curve y2=f(x)y^2 = f(x) of arbitrary genus gg as solutions of sine-Gordon equation using Weierstrass's local parameters, which are characterized by two ramified points. Though the hyperelliptic solutions of the sine-Gord…

2002-01-14abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper continues the previous studies in two papers of Huang-Yin [HY3-4] on the flattening problem of a CR singular point of real codimension two sitting in a submanifold in Cn+1{\mathbb C}^{n+1} with n+13n+1\ge 3, whose CR points are non-minimal. Partially based on the geometric approach initiated in [HY3] and a forma…

2017-03-27abs ↗pdf ↗

GenFlow optimizes faster, avoiding saddle points in fixed time.

problem Designing efficient optimization algorithms for convex and non-convex functions.
method Introduces GenFlow and momentum variants with fixed-time convergence guarantees.
result GenFlow and momentum variants converge to optimal solutions in fixed time for PL functions and evade saddle points uniformly.

In this note, we study the curvature flow to Nirenberg problem on S2S^2 with non-negative nonlinearity. This flow was introduced by Brendle and Struwe. Our result is that the Nirenberg problems has a solution provided the prescribed non-negative Gaussian curvature ff has its positive part, which possesses non-degenera…

2008-10-09abs ↗pdf ↗

New proof shows certain 4D metrics are non-degenerate if curvature is negative definite.

problem Proving non-degeneracy of Poincaré-Einstein metrics.
method Proved non-degeneracy for 4D metrics satisfying a chiral curvature inequality.
result 4D Poincaré-Einstein metrics are non-degenerate if curvature is negative definite.

We discuss the solution theory of operators of the form X+A\nabla_X + A, acting on smooth sections of a vector bundle with connection \nabla over a manifold MM, where XX is a vector field having a critical point with positive linearization at some point pMp \in M. As an operator on a suitable space of smooth section…

2013-08-16abs ↗pdf ↗

In this note, we study Q-curvature flow on S4S^4 with indefinite nonlinearity. Our result is that the prescribed Q-curvature problem on S4S^4 has a solution provided the prescribed Q-curvature ff has its positive part, which possesses non-degenerate critical points such that ΔS4f0Δ_{S^4} f\not=0 at the saddle points and …

2008-09-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that non-degenerate hyperquadrics in R^{n+2} admit no skew branes. Stated more traditionally, a compact codimension-one immersed submanifold of a non-degenerate hyperquadric of euclidean space must have parallel tangent spaces at two distinct points. Similar results have been proven by others, but (except for e…

2004-12-09abs ↗pdf ↗

The study resolves a conjecture about harmonic forms on compact manifolds.

problem Finding non-degenerate Z2\mathbb{Z}_{2}-harmonic 1-forms on compact manifolds.
method Develops a gluing theorem for non-degenerate Z2\mathbb{Z}_{2}-harmonic 1-forms on compact manifolds.
result Proves the existence of non-degenerate Z2\mathbb{Z}_{2}-harmonic 1-forms on compact manifolds with positive first Betti number.

We introduce W-spin structures on a Riemann surface and give a precise definition to the corresponding W-spin equations for any quasi-homogeneous polynomial W. Then, we construct examples of nonzero solutions of spin equations in the presence of Ramond marked points. The main result of the paper is a compactness theore…

2004-09-22abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we produce families of Riemannian metrics with positive constant σkσ_k-curvature equal to 2k(nk)2^{-k} {n \choose k} by performing the connected sum of two given compact {\em non degenerate} nn--dimensional solutions (M1,g1)(M_1,g_1) and (M2,g2)(M_2,g_2) of the (positive) σkσ_k-Yamabe problem, provided 22k<n2 \leq 2k < n

2009-10-28abs ↗pdf ↗

The abstract discusses transformations on statistical and semi-Weyl manifolds with torsion.

problem Invariance and structure preservation under conformal-projective transformations.
method Proof of invariance and preservation of structures under conformal-projective transformations.
result Semi-Weyl and statistical structures with torsion are invariant under conformal-projective transformations.

Researchers create non-degenerate harmonic functions on n-dimensional space.

problem Creating non-degenerate Z2\mathbb{Z}_{2}-harmonic functions on Rn\mathbb{R}^{n}.
method Using a variant of ellipsoidal coordinates, the construction is explicit and involves Lawlor's necks in Cn\mathbb{C}^{n}.
result First known family of non-degenerate Z2\mathbb{Z}_{2}-harmonic 1-forms with compact branching sets.

Neyman-Scott is a classic example of an estimation problem with a partially-consistent posterior, for which standard estimation methods tend to produce inconsistent results. Past attempts to create consistent estimators for Neyman-Scott have led to ad-hoc solutions, to estimators that do not satisfy representation inva…

2017-07-20abs ↗pdf ↗

Classifies 3D non-degenerate left-symmetric algebras.

problem Classifying left-symmetric algebras in 3D.
method Using Nijenhuis geometry and algebraic independence of coefficients in characteristic polynomial.
result Classification of differentially non-degenerate LSA in dimension 3.

The paper analyzes high-dimensional sphere solutions to the Nirenberg problem with residual mass.

problem The Nirenberg problem on high-dimensional spheres with residual mass.
method Analysis of subcritical approximations and blowing up solutions.
result Comprehensive description of blowing up solutions, including blow-up points and rates.

In this paper we present a new family of solutions to the singularly perturbed Allen-Cahn equation α2Δu+u(1u2)=0,in ΩRNα^2 Δu + u(1-u^2)=0, \quad \hbox{in }Ω\subset \R^N where N=3N=3, ΩΩ is a smooth bounded domain and $\A>0$ is a small parameter. We provide asymptotic behavior which shows that, as α0α\to 0, the level sets of the soluti…

2015-04-21abs ↗pdf ↗

We study non-degenerate CR geometries of hypersurface type that are symmetric in the sense that, at each point, there is a CR transformation reversing the CR distribution at that point. We show that such geometries are either flat or homogeneous. We show that non-flat non-degenerate symmetric CR geometries of hypersurf…

2017-07-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Study non-degenerate anisocurved surfaces in homogeneous 3-manifolds.

problem Compare and study surfaces with opposite Gaussian curvatures under two different metrics.
method Consider surfaces in homogeneous 3-manifolds with two metrics, impose extrinsic curvature conditions, and analyze Gaussian curvature functions.
result Identify and characterize anisocurved surfaces with opposite Gaussian curvatures under both metrics.

New approach confirms Kruskal-Szekeres extension for Schwarzschild spacetime.

problem Confirming the Kruskal-Szekeres extension for Schwarzschild spacetime.
method Reformulating the problem as an ODE and showing the ODE admits a solution if and only if the horizon is non-degenerate.
result Photon surfaces approaching the Killing horizon must necessarily cross it.

Given (M,g0)(M,g_0) a closed Riemannian manifold and a nonempty closed subset XX in MM, the singular σkσ_k-Yamabe problem asks for a complete metric gg on M\XM\backslash X conformal to g0g_0 with constant σkσ_k-curvature. The σkσ_k-curvature is defined as the kk-th elementary symmetric function of the eigenvalues of the…

2015-06-30abs ↗pdf ↗

The Dirichlet process mixture (DPM) is a ubiquitous, flexible Bayesian nonparametric statistical model. However, full probabilistic inference in this model is analytically intractable, so that computationally intensive techniques such as Gibb's sampling are required. As a result, DPM-based methods, which have considera…

2014-11-04abs ↗pdf ↗

Paper describes links of mixed polynomials with specific properties.

problem Understanding the links of mixed polynomials with nice Newton boundaries.
method Analyzes links constructed from sequences of links associated with compact 1-faces of the Newton boundary.
result Links of singularities of inner non-degenerate mixed polynomials can be described using a specific procedure.

The paper proves uniform stable radius and Milnor number equality for specific mappings.

problem Proving uniform stable radius and Milnor number equality for specific mappings.
method Analytic family construction and Newton polyhedra analysis.
result Milnor numbers of non-degenerate isolated complete intersection singularities are equal.