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48 results for positive decomposition

New method for learning with non-Euclidean data using decomposable kernels.

problem Difficulty in using classical kernels for non-Euclidean data.
method Reproducing kernel Krein space (RKKS) methods for kernels that admit a positive decomposition.
result Invariant kernels can be used for learning in non-Euclidean spaces.

Paper solves open question about non-positive kernels by decomposing them into PD kernels.

problem Can non-positive definite kernels be decomposed into the difference of two positive definite kernels?
method Introduced signed measure to transform positive decomposition into measure decomposition, providing a sufficient and necessary condition.
result First random features algorithm for unbiased estimation of non-positive kernels.

The study proves manifolds with positive scalar curvature can be decomposed into spherical and toroidal pieces.

problem Proving manifolds with positive scalar curvature can be decomposed into simpler pieces.
method Using a topological approach, the researchers prove a decomposition theorem for manifolds with positive scalar curvature and subquadratic decay.
result The manifold MM carries a complete Riemannian metric of uniformly positive scalar curvature, answering a conjecture of Gromov.

Study grid homology of diagonal knots, finding key terms related to prime factors and decompositions.

problem Determine grid homology of diagonal knots and compare them to other knot types.
method Use grid diagrams and combinatorial knot Floer homology to analyze diagonal knots.
result Grid homology detects the number of prime factors and decompositions of the knot into non-integer tangles.

Given a 3-holed sphere decomposition of an orientable closed surface, it is shown that each orientation preserving homeomorphism of the surface is isotopic to a composition AB where A is a product of positive Dehn twists and B is a product of negative Dehn twists on the decomposition curves.

1999-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Let k be a knot in S3. In [8], H.N. Howards and J. Schultens introduced a method to construct a manifold decomposition of double branched cover of (S3, k) from a thin position of k. In this article, we will prove that if a thin position of k induces a thin decomposition of double branched cover of (S3,k) by Howards and…

2010-01-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Article generalizes open book construction for 5D contact pairs.

problem Constructing compatible open books on relative contact pairs.
method Introduces generalized square bridge position for 5D Legendrian links.
result Algorithm constructs relative open book decompositions on relative contact pairs.

Study elliptic isometries on a matrix manifold with specific metrics.

problem Differential-geometric properties of fixed point loci.
method Explicit description and De Rham decomposition of fixed point loci.
result Explicit description and De Rham decomposition of fixed point loci.

We show that any non-minimal bridge decomposition of a torus knot is stabilized and that nn-bridge decompositions of a torus knot are unique for any integer nn. This implies that a knot in a bridge position is a torus knot if and only if there exists a torus containing the knot such that it intersects the bridge sphe…

2010-06-05abs ↗pdf ↗

New proof of Giroux Correspondence for tight contact 3-manifolds.

problem Proving the Giroux Correspondence for tight contact 3-manifolds.
method Introducing tight Heegaard splittings, using refinement process, and translating moves between splittings to moves between open books.
result Proves the tight Giroux Correspondence for contact 3-manifolds.

Paper breaks down risk contribution into inherent and correlation risk components.

problem Understanding the sources of risk in portfolio contributions.
method Leave-one-out decomposition approach to separate inherent and correlation risk contributions.
result The decomposition reveals distinct contributions of position volatility and correlation to portfolio risk.

The paper explores totally geodesic submanifolds in SPD matrices and their properties.

problem Characterizing and understanding totally geodesic submanifolds in SPD matrices.
method Detailed geometric analysis and projection properties of SPD matrices.
result A non-linear projection on totally geodesic submanifolds has the minimizing property.

In this paper, we determine the canonical polyhedral decomposition of every hyperbolic once-punctured torus bundle over the circle. In fact, we show that the only ideal polyhedral decomposition that is straight in the hyperbolic structure and that is invariant under a certain involution is the ideal triangulation defin…

2001-12-20abs ↗pdf ↗

For Einstein four-manifolds with positive scalar curvature, we derive relations among various positivity conditions on the curvature tensor, some of which are of great importance in the study of the Ricci flow. These relations suggest possible new ideas to study the well-known rigidity conjecture for positively curved …

2019-03-28abs ↗pdf ↗

We develop the structure theory of full isometry groups of locally compact non-positively curved metric spaces. Amongst the discussed themes are de Rham decompositions, normal subgroup structure and characterising properties of symmetric spaces and Bruhat--Tits buildings. Applications to discrete groups and further dev…

2008-09-02abs ↗pdf ↗

Study shows knots surgered elliptic surfaces admit handle decompositions without 1- and 3-handles.

problem Understanding handle decompositions of knots surgered elliptic surfaces.
method Using Kirby diagrams derived from Lefschetz fibrations.
result Knot surgered elliptic surfaces admit handle decompositions without 1- and 3-handles.

New matrix approximation method using RBF components for better memory efficiency.

problem Efficiently approximate any real matrix without being symmetric or positive definite.
method Formulate as an optimization problem with gradient descent methods.
result Significantly reduces memory usage for various matrix types.

New geometric framework for positive semidefinite matrices of fixed rank.

problem Statistical analysis of positive semidefinite matrices of fixed rank.
method Introducing a manifold S(n,p)S(n,p)^{*} with Riemannian geometry and Lie group structure.
result Analytical closed forms for geodesics and Fréchet means.

We study diffeomorphisms of compact, oriented surfaces, developing methods of distinguishing those which have positive factorizations into Dehn twists from those which satisfy the weaker condition of right veering. We use these to construct open book decompositions of Stein-fillable 3-manifolds whose monodromies have n…

2009-10-29abs ↗pdf ↗

We provide a complete set of two moves that suffice to relate any two open book decompositions of a given 3-manifold. One of the moves is the usual plumbing with a positive or negative Hopf band, while the other one is a special local version of Harer's twisting, which is presented in two different (but stably equivale…

2018-01-05abs ↗pdf ↗

A real 3-manifold is a smooth 3-manifold together with an orientation preserving smooth involution, called a real structure. In this article we study open book decompositions on smooth real 3-manifolds that are compatible with the real structure. We call them real open book decompositions. We show that each real open b…

2012-02-27abs ↗pdf ↗

Denise learns a function to quickly decompose covariance matrices robustly.

problem Robustly decomposing covariance matrices for feature extraction.
method Deep learning for symmetric positive semidefinite matrices.
result Denise achieves state-of-the-art performance in decomposition quality and speed.

Counterexample disproves log canonical Beauville--Bogomolov decomposition.

problem Disproving the log canonical Beauville--Bogomolov decomposition.
method Constructing a specific log canonical, K-trivial variety with non-birational fibers.
result Provides a counterexample to the Beauville--Bogomolov decomposition in the log canonical setting.

Paper tackles tensor decomposition for unaligned observations using RKHS and novel loss functions.

problem Tackles tensor decomposition for unaligned observations.
method Uses functions in RKHS to represent mode with unaligned observations, introduces versatile loss function, proposes optimization algorithm and stochastic gradient method.
result Demonstrates improved tensor decomposition efficiency and effectiveness with synthetic and real data.

Paper defines new stability and metrics for complex spaces.

problem Stability and metrics for complex spaces with big cohomology classes.
method Introduces slope stability and Hermitian-Einstein metrics for big cohomology classes.
result Kobayashi Hitchin correspondence and Bogomolov Gieseker inequality proved.

We prove that Stein surfaces with boundary coincide up to orientation preserving diffeomorphisms with simple branched coverings of $\B^4$ whose branch set is a positive braided surface. As a consequence, we have that a smooth oriented 3-manifold is Stein fillable iff it has a positive open-book decomposition.

2000-02-07abs ↗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.

New ff-vectors reveal geometric Lefschetz-like decompositions of flag spheres.

problem Understanding ff-vectors of balanced simplicial complexes and flag spheres.
method Analyzing hh-vectors and ff-vectors of flag spheres and balanced simplicial complexes.
result Found ff-vectors leading to geometric Lefschetz-like decompositions.

The study proves properties of 4D projective manifolds and builds non-hyperbolic examples.

problem Characterizing and understanding geometric properties of 4D projective manifolds.
method Analyzing geometric decompositions and using properties of locally symmetric spaces.
result Closed, indecomposable 4D projective manifolds are either real hyperbolic or have real hyperbolic pieces.

We break down transformer embeddings into interpretable components revealing hidden geometric structures.

problem Understanding the hidden geometry and interpretability of transformer models.
method Decomposed transformer embeddings into position, context, and residual components.
result Pervasive mathematical structure in transformer embeddings, including position and context vectors.