Survey on spectral gaps of random hyperbolic surfaces.
problem Understanding spectral gaps of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Brief survey on geometry and spectra, discussion of results by Hide-Magee, Anantharaman-Monk, and Hide-Macera-Thomas.
result Near optimal spectral gaps for random surfaces.
Random walk constructs Morse functions on surfaces.
problem Creating Morse functions on surfaces.
method Random walk method to construct Morse functions.
result Small set of Morse functions approximates any other function.
New model calculates logarithmic surface diameter.
problem Calculating diameter of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Exploration process inspired by graph breadth-first search.
result Diameter is logarithmic in surface genus.
Random surfaces with long systoles created from graph theory ideas.
problem Finding surfaces with long systoles.
method Two constructions inspired by graph theory.
result Proved a new lower bound on systole length.
Random hyperbolic surfaces have nearly optimal spectral gaps.
problem Proving the nearly optimal spectral gap conjecture for random Belyi surfaces.
method Using the Brooks-Makover model, the authors show a spectral gap greater than 1/4 - c/log(n).
result A random hyperbolic surface in the Brooks-Makover model has a spectral gap greater than 1/4 - c/log(n).
Brooks and Makover introduced an approach to random Riemann surfaces based on associating a dense set of them - Belyi surfaces - with random cubic graphs. In this paper, using Bollobas model for random regular graphs, we examine the topological structure of these surfaces, obtaining in particular an estimate for the ex…
Random hyperbolic surfaces have low Cheeger constants.
problem Estimating Cheeger constants of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Modeling random hyperbolic surfaces using ideal triangles and analyzing their Cheeger constants.
result Generic hyperbolic surfaces have Cheeger constants less than 3/2π + ε.
Random translation surfaces converge to a Poisson plane as genus grows.
problem Understanding the geometric behavior of high genus translation surfaces.
method Proving convergence of random translation surfaces to a Poisson plane using statistical local geometric properties.
result The radius-r neighborhood of a random point in an MSV-distributed random translation surface converges in distribution to the radius r neighborhood of the root in a Poisson translation plane. We develop a method to describe laws of random surfaces using surface holonomy.
problem Describing laws of random surfaces with structure.
method Introduce surface holonomy and develop expected surface developments.
result Expected surface development provides a structured description of random surface laws.
We prove Poisson approximation results for the bottom part of the length spectrum of a random closed hyperbolic surface of large genus. Here, a random hyperbolic surface is a surface picked at random using the Weil-Petersson volume form on the corresponding moduli space. As an application of our result, we compute the …
Study of random multicurves and square-tiled surfaces on large genus surfaces.
problem Understanding the geometry and combinatorial properties of random multicurves and square-tiled surfaces on surfaces of large genus.
method Combination of combinatorial and geometric analysis, including large genus asymptotic analysis of moduli space volumes and intersection numbers.
result Random multicurves and square-tiled surfaces have well-approximated properties by random permutations, with specific expected values.
The study finds effective lower bounds for spectra of random surfaces and bundles.
problem Determining the spectrum of Laplacian on random surfaces and bundles.
method Analysis of random covering surfaces and unitary bundles over finite-area non-compact hyperbolic surfaces.
result With high probability, the spectrum of random surfaces and bundles has no eigenvalues below a certain threshold.
We determine the asymptotic growth rate of the diameter of the random hyperbolic surfaces constructed by Brooks and Makover. This model consists of a uniform gluing of 2n hyperbolic ideal triangles along their sides followed by a compactification to get a random hyperbolic surface of genus roughly n/2. We show that…
A random group contains many quasiconvex surface subgroups.
Study shows exponential growth of Laplacian determinant on random hyperbolic surfaces.
problem Understanding the behavior of Laplacian determinants on random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Investigated various models of random hyperbolic surfaces and their Laplacian determinants as genus increases.
result For all popular models, the determinant grows exponentially with a universal exponent as the genus goes to infinity.
Random covers of hyperbolic surfaces have a spectral gap with polynomial rate.
problem Finding spectral gaps in random covers of hyperbolic surfaces.
method Applying recent work on spectral gaps to uniformly random covers of closed hyperbolic surfaces.
result Uniformly random degree-n covers of a closed hyperbolic surface have no new Laplacian eigenvalues below a specific threshold with high probability.
Study reveals uniform spectral gaps for random hyperbolic surfaces with few cusps.
problem Investigating spectral gaps for random hyperbolic surfaces with limited cusps.
method Analyzing Weil-Petersson random hyperbolic surfaces, showing no eigenvalues in specific intervals.
result Uniform lower bounds on spectral gaps for Weil-Petersson random hyperbolic surfaces, revealing a critical phenomenon of 'second order cancellation'.
Random surfaces have a strong spectral gap with polynomial rate.
problem Understanding spectral gaps in random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Adapting polynomial method for random matrices to Laplacian on surfaces.
result Laplacian spectral gap at least 1/4 - O(1/g^c) for large g.
Study on random surfaces in hyperbolic 3-manifolds, focusing on geometric and topological properties.
problem Distribution of nearly geodesic surfaces in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
method Invariant measures on the Grassmann bundle G(M) derived from limits of random minimal surfaces.
result Topological limiting measures are totally scarring if M contains a totally geodesic subsurface, while geometrical limiting measures are not.
Investigates multifractal scaling in critical dynamics of random surfaces.
problem Analyzing multifractal scaling in critical dynamics of random surfaces.
method Examined multifractal scaling in various conformal field theories on random surfaces.
result Higher moments of time variations of the order parameter exhibit multifractal scaling.
Random square-tiled surfaces have normal genus distribution and cover all integer vectors.
problem Distribution and properties of random square-tiled surfaces.
method Randomizing model and local central limit theorem for genus.
result The distribution of the genus is asymptotically normal and contains all primitive integer vectors.
Random hyperbolic surfaces with punctures converge to the Brownian sphere.
problem Understanding the geometry of random hyperbolic surfaces with punctures.
method Rescaling and encoding via plane trees with continuous labels.
result Rescaled random hyperbolic surfaces converge to the Brownian sphere.
The study finds arbitrarily small spectral gaps for random hyperbolic surfaces with many cusps.
problem Understanding spectral gaps of random hyperbolic surfaces with many cusps.
method Analysis of moduli spaces of hyperbolic surfaces with Weil-Petersson metric.
result Arbitrarily small spectral gaps are observed as the number of cusps grows slower than the genus.
A random graph of free groups contains a surface subgroup
The paper shows Gaussian fluctuations in eigenvalue statistics of random hyperbolic surfaces.
problem Understanding fluctuations in Laplace eigenvalues of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analyzing fluctuations of linear statistics of Laplace eigenvalues over moduli space of surfaces of large genus.
result The distribution of linear statistics tends to a Gaussian as the genus of surfaces increases.
Study finds saddle connections on random surfaces follow Poisson distribution.
problem Distribution of saddle connections on random translation surfaces.
method Analysis of saddle connections on surfaces of large genus.
result Number of saddle connections in given lengths converges to Poisson distribution.
Uniformly random permutations converge to regular representation on surface groups.
problem Understanding the behavior of random homomorphisms to symmetric groups.
method Polynomial approximation and random walk analysis.
result Strong convergence of random representations to regular representation.
Random hyperbolic surfaces are mostly tangle-free, with geometric implications.
problem Understanding the structure of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Introduced and analyzed L-tangle-free compact hyperbolic surfaces.
result Random surfaces are (a log g)-tangle-free for any a < 1, almost optimal.
Random covers of hyperbolic surfaces follow a specific probability measure.
problem Understanding the distribution of random covers of hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analyzing random covers subject to specific group isomorphism conditions.
result Asymptotic distribution of random covers according to a probability measure on moduli space of metric graphs.
Brooks and Makover introduced an approach to studying the global geometric quantities (in particular, the first eigenvalue of the Laplacian, injectivity radius and diameter) of a ``typical'' compact Riemann surface of large genus based on compactifying finite-area Riemann surfaces associated with random cubic graphs; b…
Study shows energy levels on hyperbolic surfaces follow GOE fluctuations.
problem Understanding energy level fluctuations on hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analysis of Laplace eigenvalues on hyperbolic surfaces, using GOE random matrix theory.
result Energy variance on typical hyperbolic surfaces closely matches GOE fluctuations.
Study on random representations of surface groups into SU(n), focusing on asymptotic expansions.
problem Understanding random representations of surface groups into special unitary groups.
method Use of a symplectic form on moduli space, establishing asymptotic expansions for trace values.
result Existence of large n asymptotic expansions for expected values of trace of elements under random representations.
The length of shortest non-simple geodesics grows logarithmically with surface genus.
problem Understanding the behavior of shortest non-simple closed geodesics on hyperbolic surfaces.
method Investigation of asymptotic behavior on random hyperbolic surfaces using the Weil-Petersson measure.
result The non-simple systole behaves like log(g) as g goes to infinity.
Study on random hyperbolic surfaces with many cusps, focusing on tight geodesics.
problem Understanding length statistics of geodesics on random hyperbolic surfaces with cusps.
method Recursion formula for tight Weil-Petersson volumes and generalization of Mirzakhani's integration formula.
result Recovery of Poisson point process in large genus limit for length statistics of tight geodesics.
Consider a random smooth Gaussian field G(x):F→R, where F is a compact in Rd. We derive a formula for average area of a surface generated by the equation G(x)=0 and give some applications. As an auxiliary result we obtain an integral expression for area of a surface induced by zeros of a \e…
Study on geodesics on random hyperbolic surfaces, showing variance asymptotic to X log X.
problem Distribution of closed geodesics on random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Viewing surfaces as random points in moduli space, studying weighted counting function.
result Variance in large genus limit is asymptotic to X log X, with exceptions.
Random covers of surfaces have tangle-free monodromy and the Putman-Wieland property.
problem Understanding the properties of random covers of surfaces.
method Analyzing the fraction of degree n covers of a surface with specific properties as n increases. result The fraction of degree n covers of a surface with the Putman-Wieland property tends to 1 as n approaches infinity. Study on zeros of Gaussian sections on semipositive line bundles on punctured Riemann surfaces.
problem Distribution of zeros of Gaussian sections on semipositive line bundles.
method Analysis of Bergman kernels and random zeros in high tensor powers.
result Equidistribution, large deviation estimates, central limit theorem, and number variances for zeros in the semi-classical limit.
This paper studies the critical dynamics of random surfaces, focusing on area and genus evolution.
problem Understanding the time evolution of random surfaces and their genus.
method Analyzes the dynamics of area and genus using Cox-Ingersoll-Ross process and critical phenomena.
result The genus of surfaces evolves into two phases: planar surfaces and foamy surfaces.
The main goal of this article is to understand how the length spectrum of a random surface depends on its genus. Here a random surface means a surface obtained by randomly gluing together an even number of triangles carrying a fixed metric. Given suitable restrictions on the genus of the surface, we consider the number…
Random subsurfaces of hyperbolic surfaces equidistribute to ribbon graphs.
problem Distribution of shapes of complementary subsurfaces in moduli space.
method Study of shapes of complementary subsurfaces in moduli space as boundary lengths go to infinity.
result Random subsurfaces look like random ribbon graphs.
Random hyperbolic surfaces have a spectral gap that approaches 1/4 as genus grows.
problem Estimating the spectral gap of random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analyzing the Weil-Petersson measure on moduli spaces of metrics.
result The spectral gap of random hyperbolic surfaces converges to 1/4 as the genus increases.
Study on geodesics and eigenvalues on random hyperbolic surfaces with cusps.
problem Counting short geodesics and small eigenvalues on random hyperbolic surfaces.
method Rescaling and convergence to a Poisson point process.
result The probability of having at least k=o(n) arbitrarily small eigenvalues tends to 1 as no∞. Eigenvalues of random hyperbolic surface covers converge to hyperbolic plane's.
problem Eigenvalue rigidity of random hyperbolic surface covers.
method Selberg trace formula and polynomial method.
result Distribution of eigenvalues converges to hyperbolic plane's spectral measure.
Study on length distribution of random multicurves on large genus surfaces converging to Poisson-Dirichlet distribution.
problem Length statistics of random multicurves on large genus hyperbolic surfaces.
method Analytical proof of convergence to Poisson-Dirichlet distribution as genus tends to infinity.
result Mean lengths of the three longest components converge to specific percentages of total length as genus increases.
Given a graph embedded in an orientable surface, a process consisting of random excitations and random node and face balancing is constructed and analyzed. It is shown that given a priori bounds g' on the genus and n' on the number of nodes, one can determine the genus of the surface from local observations of the proc…
Study on geodesics on high genus expander surfaces, proving filling and non-simple properties.
problem Properties of geodesics on expander surfaces of high genus.
method Adapting Margulis' counting strategy to low length scales.
result Almost every geodesic of certain lengths is filling or non-simple.
In this note, we prove that a random extension of either the free group FN of rank N≥3 or of the fundamental group of a closed, orientable surface Sg of genus g≥2 is a hyperbolic group. Here, a random extension is one corresponding to a subgroup of either Out(FN) or Mod(Sg) generated by k independ…