Paper studies heat flow for maps on manifolds, avoiding singularities.
problem Avoiding singularities in heat flow for maps on manifolds.
method Introduces regularized conformal heat flow for n-harmonic maps. result Regularized n-conformal heat flow does not develop finite time singularities. Optimizes biharmonic map regularity using stratification methods.
problem Improving the known almost optimal regularity of biharmonic maps.
method Quantitative stratification method.
result Optimal regularity results for minimizing biharmonic maps.
This paper classifies regular maps with Euler characteristic -p^4 for a prime p≥5.
problem Classify regular maps on surfaces with Euler characteristic -p^4.
method Use inductive method and properties of Sylow p-subgroups to classify.
result Closed surfaces with Euler characteristic -p^4 support no regular maps if p∉{2,3,5,7,13}.
Study distance maps on spaces with curvature bound, proving regularity and sphere theorem.
problem Regularity of distance maps on geodesically complete spaces with curvature bound above.
method Define and prove regularity of distance maps as Hurewicz fibrations.
result Sphere theorem for geodesically complete CAT(1) spaces.
Study shows how maps from certain geometric spaces behave near their edges.
problem Boundary regularity of harmonic maps in specific geometric spaces.
method Analysis of RCD(K,N) and CAT(0) spaces. result Established boundary regularity of harmonic maps.
Establishes jet transversality for regular maps from flexible manifolds.
problem Transversality for regular maps in algebraic geometry.
method Algebraic version of Forstnerič's theorem for holomorphic maps.
result Genericity theorems for regular maps of maximal ranks.
The paper explores ρ-regularity for real analytic maps and its relation to Milnor fibrations.
problem Understanding the conditions for ρ-regularity in analytic map germs. method Analyzes Thom regular stratifications and Milnor condition (b) for germs of analytic maps.
result Thom regular stratifications and Milnor condition (b) are crucial for ρ-regularity and open book structures. Study on regularity of optimal transport maps on convex domains with quadratic cost.
problem Regularity of optimal transport maps between convex domains with quadratic cost.
method Analysis of Cα-densities and C1,α boundary conditions, monotonicity formula for optimal transport maps. result Proves C1,1−ε-regularity for nondegenerate Cα-densities and C2,α-regularity for C1,α boundary. We introduce (k,l)-regular maps, which generalize two previously studied classes of maps: affinely k-regular maps and totally skew embeddings. We exhibit some explicit examples and obtain bounds on the least dimension of a Euclidean space into which a manifold can be embedded by a (k,l)-regular map. The problem c…
Sharp inequality for p-harmonic maps with new optimal constant.
problem Deriving the sharp vectorial Kato inequality for p-harmonic mappings. method Analyzing the inequality for p-harmonic mappings and comparing with scalar valued cases. result Established the optimal constant for p-harmonic maps and enhanced the range of p values for regularity. Proves regularity of harmonic maps into Teichmüller space.
problem Harmonic maps into Teichmüller space and their singularities.
method Analyzes harmonic maps from Riemannian domains to Teichmüller space with specific conditions.
result If a harmonic map intersects a stratum, it is entirely contained in that stratum.
Proves properties of sub-Riemannian exponential map, showing it's not injective.
problem Regularity and continuity of sub-Riemannian exponential map.
method Used sub-Riemannian Jacobi fields and Maslov index of Jacobi curves.
result Exponential map of 3D Heisenberg group is not injective near conjugate vectors.
Local Lipschitz continuity of sub-elliptic harmonic maps into CAT(0) spaces proved.
problem Proving Lipschitz continuity of sub-elliptic harmonic maps between singular spaces.
method Analyzing sub-elliptic harmonic maps from the Heisenberg group into CAT(0) spaces.
result Local Lipschitz continuity established for sub-elliptic harmonic maps.
Study improves regularity estimates for harmonic maps into ellipsoids.
problem Independence of regularity estimates on harmonic maps with varying target dimensions.
method Analyzes harmonic maps into ellipsoids, uses Palais-Smale sequences, and critical metrics.
result Enhanced regularity estimates for Laplace harmonic eigenmaps.
Notes on harmonic maps between manifolds, existence and regularity covered.
problem Existence and regularity of harmonic maps between Riemannian manifolds.
method Lecture-based approach covering harmonic maps, pluriharmonic maps, and related theorems.
result Coverage of existence and regularity of harmonic maps, including Siu-Sampson formula and Donaldson-Corlette theorem.
We establish the regularity theory for certain critical elliptic systems with an anti-symmetric structure under inhomogeneous Neumann and Dirichlet boundary constraints. As applications, we prove full regularity and smooth estimates at the free boundary for weakly Dirac-harmonic maps from spin Riemann surfaces. Our met…
New examples of k-regular maps to Grassmannians found via algebraic geometry.
problem Constructing k-regular maps to Grassmannians.
method Algebraic geometry, following Buczyński-Januszkiewicz-Jelisiejew-Michałek.
result First examples of k-regular maps for τ ≥ 2.
Study optimal transport on simplex boundary, proving transport map and potential regularity.
problem Regularity of transport map and potential on simplex boundary.
method Boundary regularity results for optimal transport maps, exploiting simplex symmetries.
result Regularity properties of transport map and its convex potential.
Study of harmonic maps on 2D simplicial complexes, proving existence and regularity.
problem Existence and regularity of harmonic maps between 2D simplicial complexes.
method Extending previous work, study metrics conformal to flat or ideal hyperbolic, proving existence, uniqueness, and regularity of harmonic maps.
result Existence, uniqueness, and regularity results for harmonic maps between 2D simplicial complexes.
We call a value y=f(x) of a map f:X→Y dimensionally regular if dimX≤dim(Y×f−1(y)). It was shown in \cite{first-exotic} that if a map f:X→Y between compact metric spaces does not have dimensionally regular values, then X is a Boltyanskii compactum, i.e. a compactum satisfying the equality …
Study heat flow for half-harmonic maps and harmonic maps with free boundary.
problem Integrability and regularity of half-harmonic maps and harmonic maps with free boundary.
method Introduced a heat flow associated to half-harmonic maps and constructed weak solutions via Ginzburg-Landau approximation.
result Proved partial regularity of weak solutions in space and time.
Inserts proximal mapping into deep networks for better regularization.
problem Effective regularization of deep learning models to handle adversarial perturbations and correlations between modalities.
method Proposes a new layer that directly produces regularized hidden layer outputs using proximal mapping.
result Outperforms state-of-the-art methods in robust temporal learning and multiview modeling.
Let F:Hq→Hq be a Ck-map between Sobolev spaces, either on Rd or on a compact manifold. We show that equivariance of F under the diffeomorphism group allows to trade regularity of F as a nonlinear map for regularity in the image space: for 0≤l≤k, the map F:Hq+l→Hq+l i…
The study shows how to regularize weakly harmonic maps using Sobolev norms and Coulomb frames.
problem Regularity of weakly harmonic maps between Riemannian manifolds.
method New structure equations and Coulomb-frame methods combined with Hardy-BMO duality.
result Sufficient conditions on Sobolev norms ensure full regularity of weakly harmonic maps.
Researchers extend regularity of p-harmonic maps into spheres for a new range of p.
problem Establishing regularity of p-harmonic maps for a broader range of p. method Combining Morrey's methods with Hardt and Lin's Extension Theorem, and proving a sharp Kato inequality.
result Regularity for p∈[2.961,3] and p∈[2,p0] with p0≈2.366. We systematically investigate the problem of representing Markov chains by families of random maps, and which regularity of these maps can be achieved depending on the properties of the probability measures. Our key idea is to use techniques from optimal transport to select optimal such maps. Optimal transport theory a…
Study on mappings in Carnot groups, proving rigidity results.
problem Understanding mappings in Carnot groups and proving rigidity.
method Structural results for Sobolev mappings, proving rigidity or regularity.
result Establishes partial rigidity and partial regularity theorems.
Paper develops reduction theory for controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
problem Reduction of controlled Lagrangian systems with symmetry and momentum map.
method Using Legendre transformation and Euler-Lagrange vector field, the paper extends symmetric reduction theory.
result Established regular reduction theory for RCL systems with symmetry and momentum map.
We determine regularity results for energy minimizing maps from an n-dimensional Riemannian polyhedral complex X into a CAT(1) space. Provided that the metric on X is Lipschitz regular, we prove Hölder regularity with Hölder constant and exponent dependent on the total energy of the map and the metric on the doma…
The Liouville theorem is proven for V T-harmonic map heat flow.
problem Proving Liouville theorems for V T-harmonic maps.
method Analyzing heat flow on manifolds with specific properties.
result Liouville theorems established for V T-harmonic maps.
For any n-dimensional compact spin Riemannian manifold M with a given spin structure and a spinor bundle ΣM, and any compact Riemannian manifold N, we show an ε-regularity theorem for weakly Dirac-harmonic maps . As a consequence, any weakly Dirac-harmonic map is proven to be smooth when n = 2. A weak converg…
Solves initial value problem for harmonic maps on specific manifolds.
problem Initial value problem for harmonic maps on cohomogeneity one manifolds.
method Setup and solve the initial value problem using equivariant harmonic maps and regular-singular systems.
result Local existence of harmonic maps in a neighborhood of singular orbits.
Study connects Gaussian processes and regularization for sequence-function mappings.
problem Understanding and interpreting sequence-function maps in biology.
method Relates Gaussian process priors, regularization, and gauge fixing in overparameterized weight space.
result Established the relationship between regularized regression and Gaussian processes in function space.
Study sesqui-harmonic map flow from Riemannian surfaces
problem Investigate sesqui-harmonic map flow from Riemannian surfaces
method L2-gradient flow of an energy functional
result Generalizes Struwe's regularity result for harmonic maps
New findings on mapping class group actions on the circle, improving critical regularity.
problem Improving understanding of mapping class group actions on the circle.
method Analyzing actions of non-solvable groups and finite index subgroups of mapping class groups.
result Critical regularity of mapping class groups is at most one for surfaces of complexity at least three.
We study the evolution equations for a regularized version of Dirac-harmonic maps from closed Riemannian surfaces. We establish the existence of a global weak solution for the regularized problem, which is smooth away from finitely many singularities. Moreover, we discuss the convergence of the evolution equations and …
Uniform small energy regularity for fractional geometric problems proved.
problem Proving regularity for fractional geometric problems.
method Analyzing parabolic boundary reaction Ginzburg-Landau problems and fractional harmonic maps to spheres.
result Uniform small energy regularity results for s∈(0,1), answering a posed question. We prove that if the minors of degree k of a Sobolev map Rd→Rd are smooth then the map is smooth, when k,d are not both even. We use this result to derive a simple, self-contained proof of the famous Liouville theorem for conformal maps, under the weakest possible regularity assumptions, i…
Study on fourth order Lamm-Riviere system for biharmonic mappings in 4D.
problem Higher order regularity and sharp Holder continuity of weak solutions.
method Optimal higher order regularity and sharp Holder continuity through analysis of the Lamm-Riviere system.
result Derive weak compactness for sequences of weak solutions with uniformly bounded energy.
Study on harmonic maps in special geometric spaces.
problem Harmonic maps from rectifiable spaces into $\CAT(1)$ balls.
method Proving the existence and uniqueness of minimizers for energy function.
result Existence and uniqueness of minimizers for Korevaar-Schoen energy.
Let N and P be smooth manifolds of dimensions n and p (n \geq p \geq 2) respectively. Let Ω(N,P) denote an open subspace of J^{infty}(N,P) which consists of all regular jets and jets with prescribed singularities of types A_{i}, D_{j} and E_{k}. An Ω-regular map f:N \to P refers to a smooth map having only singularitie…
We show the local wellposedness of biharmonic wave maps with initial data of sufficiently high Sobolev regularity and a blow-up criterion in the sup-norm of the gradient of the solutions. In contrast to the wave maps equation we use a vanishing viscosity argument and an appropriate parabolic regularization in order to …
The paper studies the properties of maps with free boundaries, focusing on the obstacle case.
problem Properties of the projected image and its regularity in maps with free boundaries.
method Dividing the map into distance and projected image parts; applying classical obstacle problem methods and proving higher regularity for the projected image.
result The projected image is at most of class C2,1 and globally of class W3,BMO, locally of C2,1 around the regular part of the free boundary. Via Gauge theory, we give a new proof of partial regularity for harmonic maps in dimension m>2 into arbitrary targets. This proof avoids the use of adapted frames and permits to consider targets of "minimal" C^2 regularity. The proof we present moreover extends to a large class of elliptic systems of quadratic growth.
We show that smooth maps are C1-dense among C1 volume preserving maps.
Complex functional maps link tangent bundles, preserving orientation and angles.
problem Linking tangent bundles for orientation-aware correspondence.
method Endow tangent bundles with complex structures to enable robust transfer of tangent vector fields.
result Establishes orientation-aware correspondence without relying on descriptors or extra regularization.
In this article we determine, for an infinite family of maps on the plane, the topology of the surface on which the minimal regular covering occurs. This infinite family includes all Archimedean maps.
We show the smoothness of weakly Dirac-harmonic maps from a closed spin Riemann surface into stationary Lorentzian manifolds, and obtain a regularity theorem for a class of critical elliptic systems without anti-symmetry structures.