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48 results for nondegenerate curves

The paper combinatorizes spaces of nondegenerate spherical curves.

problem Understanding the homotopy type of spaces of nondegenerate spherical curves.
method Orthogonalization of Frenet frames, decomposition into Schubert cells, and construction of cell complexes.
result Spaces of nondegenerate curves are contractible topological submanifolds.

New insights into (2,3,5)(2,3,5)-distributions via Legendrian curves.

problem Understanding symmetries of (2,3,5)(2,3,5)-distributions.
method Exploiting a correspondence between distributions and lines on contact manifolds.
result One-to-one correspondence between equivalence classes of (2,3,5)(2,3,5)-distributions and Legendrian curves.

Mean curvature flow is not a gradient flow on two nondegenerate metric spaces.

problem Whether mean curvature flow is a gradient flow on nondegenerate metric spaces of simple closed plane curves.
method Examined two nondegenerate metric spaces: uniformness-preserving and curvature-weighted structures.
result Mean curvature flow is not a gradient flow on either metric space.

We investigate the arithmetic of algebraic curves on coarse moduli spaces for special linear rank two local systems on surfaces with fixed boundary traces. We prove a structure theorem for morphisms from the affine line into the moduli space. We show that the set of integral points on any nondegenerate algebraic curve …

2018-03-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We use virtual neighborhood technique to establish GW-invariants, Quantum cohomology, equivariant GW-invariants, equivariant quantum cohomology and Floer cohomology for general symplectic manifold. We also establish GW-invariants for a family of symplectic manifolds. As a consequence, we prove Arnold conjecture for non…

1996-11-19abs ↗pdf ↗

New metrics produce discrete zero sets for nondegenerate harmonic forms.

problem Creating metrics to produce discrete zero sets for nondegenerate harmonic forms.
method Metric perturbation to produce new nondegenerate harmonic forms with discrete zero sets.
result Existence of metrics producing discrete zero sets for nondegenerate harmonic forms.

Study nondegenerate fibrations of Euclidean spaces and their relation to sphere fibrations.

problem Classify and understand nondegenerate fibrations of Euclidean spaces.
method Topological and geometric analysis of nondegenerate fibrations, including continuity at infinity.
result Prove that every germ of a nondegenerate fibration extends to a global fibration.

Models of 2-nondegenerate CR hypersurfaces in C^N are characterized and their defining equations simplified.

problem Characterizing and simplifying the defining equations of 2-nondegenerate CR hypersurfaces.
method Characterization of 2-nondegenerate models, derivation of normal forms, computation of CR invariants, derivation of infinitesimal symmetries.
result The moduli space of 2-nondegenerate CR hypersurfaces in C^N is infinite dimensional for N>3.

In the 3-dimensional Riemannian geometry, contact structures equipped with an adapted Riemannian metric are divergence-free, nondegenerate eigenforms of the Laplace-Beltrami operator. We trace out a 2-d analogue of this fact: there is a close relationship between the topology of the contact structure on a convex surfac…

2004-02-04abs ↗pdf ↗

We study CR hypersurfaces in C^4 with constant rank Levi form and find their defining equations.

problem CR hypersurfaces in C^4 with constant rank Levi form and their defining equations.
method Obtained a complete normal form for models of real analytic uniformly 2-nondegenerate CR hypersurfaces in C^4.
result Found explicit formulas for infinitesimal symmetries of homogeneous 2-nondegenerate models.

The study finds nondegenerate harmonic 1-forms using symmetry conditions.

problem Existence of nondegenerate harmonic 1-forms over Riemannian manifolds.
method Utilizing Z3\mathbb{Z}_3 symmetry to establish topological conditions.
result Found nondegenerate Z2\mathbb{Z}_2 harmonic 1-forms over branched coverings of links.

We consider examples of the H\mathbb H-type groups with the natural horizontal distribution generated by the commutation relations of the group. In the contrast with the previous studies we furnish the horizontal distribution with the Lorentzian metric, which is nondegenerate metric of index 1 instead of a positive de…

2008-09-25abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper we consider a ``flow'' of nonparametric solutions of the volume constrained Plateau problem with respect to a convex planar curve. Existence and regularity is obtained from standard elliptic theory, and convexity results for small volumes are obtained as an immediate consequence. Finally, the regularity i…

1998-04-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Minimal rational curves on compactified symmetric spaces are orbit-closures of 1-parameter subgroups.

problem When are minimal rational curves on equivariant compactifications of symmetric spaces orbit-closures of 1-parameter subgroups?
method Combining algebraic geometry of minimal rational curves with differential geometry of symmetric spaces, showing Gauss-nondegeneracy of VMRT.
result The Gauss-nondegeneracy of VMRT implies that minimal rational curves on equivariant compactifications of symmetric spaces are orbit-closures of 1-parameter subgroups.

GN algorithm solves batched bandit for nondegenerate functions near-optimally.

problem Batched bandit learning for nondegenerate functions.
method Introduces Geometric Narrowing (GN) algorithm with a O~(A+dT)\widetilde{\mathcal{O}} ( A_{+}^d \sqrt{T} ) regret bound and O(loglogT)\mathcal{O} (\log \log T) batches.
result GN achieves near optimal regret with minimal number of batches.

Study finds maximal symmetry groups for CR structures with specific properties.

problem Determining the maximal dimension of symmetry groups for CR structures.
method Proved the sharp upper bound for the dimension of symmetry groups for homogeneous, 2-nondegenerate CR manifolds.
result The maximal dimension is n2+7n^2+7 for n3n\geq 3.

Uniqueness of nondegenerate blowups for planar networks shown.

problem Uniqueness of nondegenerate blowups for the motion by curvature of planar networks.
method Proof based on Lojasiewicz-Simon gradient inequality applied to stability properties of critical points of the length functional.
result Uniqueness of nondegenerate compact blowups for the motion by curvature of planar networks.

Develops gluing theory for contact instantons and pseudoholomorphic curves.

problem Constructing contact instanton Floer cohomology and Fukaya-type category.
method Gluing theory of contact instantons and pseudoholomorphic curves in symplectization context.
result Construction of Legendrian contact instanton homology and moduli spaces of holomorphic buildings.

The study describes Nijenhuis operators with specific properties.

problem Characterizing Nijenhuis operators with functional independence and determinant constraints.
method Proving the general form and describing the specific case of Nijenhuis operators.
result Complete description of Nijenhuis operators with nondegenerate determinant.

We extend the notion of a fundamental negatively Z\mathbb Z-graded Lie algebra mx=p1mxp\mathfrak{m}_x=\bigoplus_{p\leq -1}\mathfrak{m}_x^p associated to any point of a Levi nondegenerate CR manifold to the class of kk-nondegenerate CR manifolds (M,D,J)(M,\mathcal D,\mathcal J) for all k2k\geq 2 and call this invariant the core …

2015-11-28abs ↗pdf ↗

Study neck pinches in Lagrangian flows, proving stability and introducing new singularities.

problem Understanding neck pinches in Lagrangian flows.
method Introduced nondegenerate neck pinch and teardrop singularities, proving stability and answering questions.
result Nondegenerate neck pinches are stable and can be perturbed to nondegenerate singularities.

We use Cartan's method of moving frames to compute a complete set of local invariants for nondegenerate, 2-dimensional centroaffine surfaces in R5{0}\mathbb{R}^5 \setminus \{0\} with nondegenerate centroaffine metric. We then give a complete classification of all homogeneous centroaffine surfaces in this class.

2014-08-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Normal forms and invariants for nondegenerate hypersurfaces in C^2.

problem Equivalence problem for nondegenerate real hypersurfaces in C^2.
method Equivariant moving frames and invariant differentiation.
result A single real differential invariant of order 7 generates the entire algebra of differential invariants for nondegenerate real hypersurfaces at singularly umbilic points.

The study generalizes a specific geometric correspondence to higher dimensions.

problem Understanding nondegenerate lines on holomorphic contact manifolds.
method Analyzing nondegenerate lines and corresponding distributions on higher-dimensional manifolds.
result A generalization of the (2,3,5)(2,3,5)-distributions to higher dimensions.

It is shown that two Levi-Tanaka and infinitesimal CR automorphism algebras, associated with a totally nondegenerate model of CR dimension one are isomorphic. As a result, the model surfaces are maximally homogeneous and standard. This gives an affirmative answer in CR dimension one to a certain question formulated by …

2016-10-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The study identifies two sources of invariants in 2--nondegenerate CR geometries.

problem Characterizing fundamental invariants of 2--nondegenerate CR geometries.
method Analyzes the harmonic curvature and the difference in complex structures.
result Nontrivial examples of CR geometries can be obtained as deformations of models.

For Hamiltonian flows we establish the existence of periodic orbits on a sequence of level sets approaching a Bott-nondegenerate symplectic extremum of the Hamiltonian. As a consequence, we show that a charge on a compact manifold with a nondegenerate (i.e. symplectic) magnetic field has periodic orbits on a sequence o…

2000-11-01abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we prove that every real analytic totally nondegenerate model CR manifold of length >= 3 has rigidity. This result was actually conjectured before by Valerii Beloshapka as the so-called "maximum conjecture". It follows that the transformation Lie group of all CR automorphisms associated with each of the …

2017-02-10abs ↗pdf ↗

3D contact forms have supporting decompositions, leading to entropy results.

problem Existence of supporting decompositions for contact forms in 3D.
method Proving existence of broken book decompositions for nondegenerate contact forms.
result Nondegenerate Reeb vector fields on 3-manifolds have positive entropy or infinitely many periodic orbits.

We introduce geometric flows on a compact almost complex manifold, with the aim to flow a nondegenerate two form to a symplectic two form. We discuss mainly two flows, ddd^*d-flow and ddd^*d-Ricci flow. Among others, we prove the uniqueness and short time existence for smooth initial data. We also discuss the extension…

2015-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

In this note, we show that a nontrivial, compact, degenerate or nondegenerate, gradient Einstein-type manifold of constant scalar curvature is isometric to the standard sphere with a well defined potential function. Moreover, under some geometric assumptions, the noncompact case is also treated. In this case, the main …

2017-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Classifies homogeneous CR hypersurfaces in low dimensions with maximal symmetry.

problem Classifying CR hypersurfaces with maximal symmetry in low dimensions.
method Introduced modified CR symbols to organize local invariants, classified hypersurfaces through modified symbols, and used Lie group structures.
result Found nine model structures among locally homogeneous 2-nondegenerate hypersurfaces in C4\mathbb{C}^4.

We define a nondegenerate Monge-Ampère structure on a 6-dimensional manifold as a pair (Ω,ω)(Ω,ω), such that ΩΩ is a symplectic form and ωω is a 3-differential form which satisfies ωΩ=0ω\wedgeΩ=0 and which is nondegenerate in the sense of Hitchin. We associate with such a pair a generalized almost (pseudo) Calabi-Yau stru…

2002-11-12abs ↗pdf ↗