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New links identified with Alexander polynomial signs to detect satellite links.

problem Detecting satellite links using Alexander polynomial coefficients.
method Introduced a set of links including positive braids and arborescent Hopf plumbings. Showed links in this set have opposite signs for leading and second coefficients of Alexander polynomials.
result Certain satellite links, like (n,1)-cables, are not in the set of links with opposite sign coefficients.

Wilson lines generate positive Laurent polynomials in decorated triangulations.

problem Wilson lines and their coefficients in function algebras.
method Study of Wilson lines on marked surfaces and their matrix coefficients in function algebras.
result Matrix coefficients of Wilson lines give Laurent polynomials with positive integral coefficients.

Study on quantum sl3\mathfrak{sl}_3 invariant for positive links.

problem Characterizing and understanding the quantum sl3\mathfrak{sl}_3 invariant of positive links.
method Skein theory of sl3\mathfrak{sl}_3-webs, explicit formulae, diagrammatic quantities, obstructions.
result Positive links are fibered if and only if the second coefficient of the polynomial is 1.

It is known that the minimal degree of the Jones polynomial of a positive knot is equal to its genus, and the minimal coefficient is 1. We extend this result to almost positive links and partly identify the 3 following coefficients for special types of positive links. We also give counterexamples to the Jones polynomia…

2002-02-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Study improves HOMFLY polynomial coefficients for positive braid links.

problem Determining HOMFLY polynomial coefficients for positive braid links.
method Using geometric invariants like maximum Euler characteristics, number of split and prime factors.
result Improvements in known results for Conway and Jones polynomials of positive braid links.

The paper proves conditions for the existence of small Urysohn width hypersurfaces in manifolds with positive scalar curvature.

problem Conditions for the existence of small Urysohn width hypersurfaces in manifolds with positive scalar curvature.
method Adaptation of Guth's macroscopic version of the Schoen-Yau descent argument.
result A complete Riemannian manifold with positive macroscopic scalar curvature contains a non-nullhomologous hypersurface of small Urysohn width.

New bound on Jones polynomial for specific positive links.

problem Finding bounds on the Jones polynomial for positive links.
method Using previous results on positive fibered links, we found a new bound for a specific family of positive links.
result We provided a bound on the maximum degree of the Jones polynomial for positive links with a specific coefficient.

Quantum cluster algebra constructed from web skein relations on surfaces.

problem Quantization of cluster structures on moduli spaces of SL3 local systems.
method Constructing a quantum cluster algebra inside the skew-field of a skein algebra of unpunctured surfaces.
result Laurent expressions of webs in clusters have positive coefficients.

We propose an improved LASSO estimation technique based on Stein-rule. We shrink classical LASSO estimator using preliminary test, shrinkage, and positive-rule shrinkage principle. Simulation results have been carried out for various configurations of correlation coefficients (rr), size of the parameter vector (ββ), …

2015-03-17abs ↗pdf ↗

We consider an elliptic self-adjoint first order differential operator L acting on pairs (2-columns) of complex-valued half-densities over a connected compact 3-dimensional manifold without boundary. The principal symbol of the operator L is assumed to be trace-free and the subprincipal symbol is assumed to be zero. Gi…

2014-01-09abs ↗pdf ↗

We generalise the expansion formulae of Musiker, Schiffler and Williams, obtained for cluster algebras from orientable surfaces, to a larger class of coefficients which we call principal laminations. In doing so, for any quasi-cluster algebra from a non-orientable surface, we are able to obtain expansion formulae for e…

2019-12-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Geodesic sprays on Finsler manifolds studied with covariant coefficients.

problem Understanding geometric properties of Finsler metrics through covariant coefficients.
method Introduced FF-covariant coefficients HiH_i and studied their geometric consequences.
result Existence and uniqueness of spray scalar HH for projectively flat metrics.

We show that a Kleinian surface group, or hyperbolic 3-manifold with a cusp-preserving homotopy-equivalence to a surface, has bounded geometry if and only if there is an upper bound on an associated collection of coefficients that depend only on its end invariants. Bounded geometry is a positive lower bound on the leng…

2001-05-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows Dehn twist coefficients are consistent across different actions on surfaces.

problem Consistency of fractional Dehn twist coefficients under various actions.
method Analyzes left orderings of mapping class groups and uses cofinality properties.
result Fractional Dehn twist coefficients are independent of the underlying action for surfaces with genus > 1.

We generalize a classical result concerning smooth germs of surfaces, by proving that monodromies on links of isolated complex surface singularities associated with reduced holomorphic map germs admit a positive factorization. As a consequence of this and a topological characterization of these monodromies by Anne Pich…

2020-01-22abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove the logarithmic divergence of equivariant analytic torsion for one-parameter degenerations of projective algebraic manifolds, when the coefficient vector bundle is given by a Nakano semi-positive vector bundle twisted by the relative canonical bundle.

2010-07-16abs ↗pdf ↗

Researchers calculate the second coefficient in the expansion of a Toeplitz operator.

problem Analyzing the second coefficient in the semi-classical expansion of Toeplitz operators.
method Functional calculus of Toeplitz operators with Reeb vector fields and asymptotic analysis.
result The second coefficient of the expansion is calculated.

The study shows interest rates impact investment and funding negatively but positively on dividend decisions.

problem The effect of interest rates on financial decisions like investment, funding, and dividend.
method Correlation coefficient analysis and descriptive methods.
result Interest rates have a negatively insignificant effect on investment and funding decisions, but positively moderate effect on dividend decisions.

Characterizes fractional Dehn twist coefficient and proves slice-Bennequin inequality.

problem Understanding the fractional Dehn twist coefficient and its relation to smooth slice genus.
method Characterization of FDTC and establishing the slice-Bennequin inequality.
result Affine linear lower bound for smooth slice genus in terms of FDTC.

The paper calculates asymptotic expansions for specific types of oscillatory integrals.

problem Analyzing oscillatory integrals with complex phase functions.
method Using asymptotic expansions of simpler phase functions to derive results for more complex cases.
result Explicit computation of coefficients in asymptotic expansions for certain integrals.

New coefficient detects irrational rotation behavior on infinite-type surfaces.

problem Detecting irrational rotation behavior on surfaces of infinite type.
method Introducing a new quasimorphism, the Dehn twist coefficient, and proving its properties.
result The Dehn twist coefficient can have image all of R for some infinite-type surfaces.

A new model for forward curves captures behavior through a single equation.

problem Modeling forward curves in a complex function space.
method Developed a stochastic partial differential equation with locally state-dependent coefficients.
result The model retains simplicity while capturing entire forward curve behavior.

The Finsleroid--Finsler space becomes regular when the norm b=c||b||=c of the input 1-form bb is taken to be an arbitrary positive scalar c(x)<1c(x) < 1. By performing required direct evaluations, the respective spray coefficients have been obtained in a simple and transparent form. The adequate continuation into the regul…

2007-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The Links-Gould polynomial of alternating knots is shown to be log-concave and positive.

problem Verifying the positivity and log-concavity of the Links-Gould polynomial for alternating knots.
method Formulated a conjecture and verified it computationally for all 51.3 million knots with up to 19 crossings.
result All but 544 knots satisfy a stronger log-concavity condition.

Let T be a torus of dimension at least k and M a T-manifold. M is a GKM_k-manifold if the action is equivariantly formal, has only isolated fixed points, and any k weights of the isotropy representation in the fixed points are linearly independent. In this paper we compute the cohomology rings with real and integer coe…

2014-02-11abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proves positivity of Riemann-Roch polynomials for hyperkähler manifolds.

problem Positivity of Riemann-Roch polynomials for hyperkähler manifolds.
method Lefschetz-type decomposition of the root of the Todd genus of hyperkähler manifolds via Rozansky-Witten theory.
result All coefficients of the Riemann-Roch polynomial of a hyperkähler manifold are positive.

Sharp bounds for eigenfunctions on product spaces restricted to submanifolds.

problem Establishing bounds for eigenfunctions on product spaces.
method Combining asymptotics of Jacobi polynomials and positivity of Fourier coefficients of spherical functions.
result Sharp LpL^p bounds for eigenfunctions on products of rank-one symmetric spaces.

Equality in Miyaoka-Yau inequality implies uniformization of Klt pairs.

problem Understanding uniformization of Klt pairs under equality in Miyaoka-Yau inequality.
method Analyzing Kähler klt pairs with specific conditions and using orbifold Miyaoka-Yau inequality.
result Orbifold universal cover is either the unit ball or affine space.

Using open book foliations we show that an overtwisted disc in a planar open book can be put in a topologically nice position. As a corollary, we prove that a planar open book whose fractional Dehn twist coefficients grater than one for all the boundary components supports a tight contact structure.

2014-01-14abs ↗pdf ↗

In the present paper we determine the Thurston-Bennequin invariant of graph divide links, which include all closed positive braids, all divide links and certain negative twist knots. As a corollary of this and a result of P. Lisca and A.I. Stipsicz, we prove that the 3-manifold obtained from the 3-sphere by Dehn surger…

2004-06-16abs ↗pdf ↗

We present a new procedure to determine the growth function of a homogeneous Garside monoid, with respect to the finite generating set formed by the atoms. In particular, we present a formula for the growth function of each Artin--Tits monoid of spherical type (hence of each braid monoid) with respect to the standard g…

2018-08-09abs ↗pdf ↗

This article considers the existence and regularity of Kahler-Einstein metrics on a compact Kahler manifold MM with edge singularities with cone angle 2πβ2πβ along a smooth divisor DD. We prove existence of such metrics with negative, zero and some positive cases for all cone angles 2πβ2π2πβ\leq 2π. The results in the po…

2011-05-26abs ↗pdf ↗

Examines learning efficiency in neural networks and related models.

problem Analyzing efficiency in deep learning models with singular learning coefficients.
method Examined learning coefficients in neural networks and three-layer neural networks with ReLU units.
result Extended results to include Softmax function, providing a broader understanding of learning efficiency.

CV outperforms mean-variance for stock returns, minimizing risk and maximizing growth.

problem Traditional risk assessment methods underperform in stock market analysis.
method Derived new CV equation and used it to analyze stock performance.
result Stocks with low but positive CV grow exponentially, outperforming high-risk stocks.

Global propagator for massless Dirac operator defined and analyzed.

problem Analyzing the massless Dirac operator on 3-manifolds.
method Constructing propagator as sum of oscillatory integrals, providing global definitions and small time expansions.
result Explicit calculation of propagators' symbols and coefficients in eigenvalue counting functions.