Study shows how electromagnetic and gravitational waves can form trapped surfaces.
problem Formation of trapped surfaces from initial data with electromagnetic fields.
method Established a scale-critical semi-global existence result from past null infinity for the Einstein-Maxwell system.
result Generalized approach for studying Einstein vacuum equations and extended a result to scale-critical regime.
Study on curve diffusion flows with scale-critical curvature term.
problem Analyzing stability of curve diffusion flows with scale-critical curvature.
method Introduced and studied a one-parameter family of curve diffusion flows with a scale-critical cubic curvature term. Analyzed dynamical stability of homothetic circles using variational methods.
result Established that any small perturbation of an ω-fold circle monotonically approaches the unit ω-circle after rescaling, translation, and reparametrisation. Paper proves trapped surface formation for EMCSF system without symmetry assumptions.
problem Formation of trapped surfaces for the Einstein--Maxwell--charged scalar field system.
method Scale-critical trapped surface formation result established from past null infinity.
result Focusing of gravitational waves, concentration of electromagnetic fields, or condensation of scalar fields can lead to trapped surface formation.
For gravitational collapse, we observe a correspondence between region close to past null infinity and region close to central singularity. In line with this philosophy, we construct a new ansatz, with which we first present a 40-page self-contained proof of trapped surface formation in a far-from-center region. A syst…
Study examines wave equation decay and Strichartz estimates on conic manifolds.
problem Analyzing wave equation behavior on conic spaces with critical electromagnetic potentials.
method Established decay and Strichartz estimates through localized spectral measure construction.
result Extended and improved previous results on wave equation behavior with critical potentials.
Constructs initial data leading to apparent horizons and tests Penrose Inequality.
problem Testing Penrose Inequality in dynamical spacetimes.
method Scale critical initial data for Einstein vacuum system, constructing Cauchy data.
result Penrose Inequality holds in an open region of the future of initial data.
Study shows formation of Kerr black holes with complete apparent horizons and proves Penrose inequalities.
problem Formation of Kerr black holes and Penrose inequalities.
method Combining gravitational-collapse and Kerr stability results with new coordinate changes and elliptic arguments.
result Proves dynamical and spacetime Penrose inequalities in black hole formation spacetimes.
We solve Einstein vacuum equations in a spacetime region up to the "center" of gravitational collapse. Within this region, we construct a sequence of marginally outer trapped surfaces (MOTS) with areas going to zero. These MOTS form a marginally outer trapped tube (apparent horizon). It emerges from a point and is smoo…
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.
Classifies low-energy harmonic maps from curved surfaces to spheres.
problem Classifying harmonic maps from curved surfaces to spheres under low energy conditions.
method Classifies maps via bubble scales and centers, focusing on degree-one maps as α approaches 1.
result Degree-one α-harmonic maps blow a bubble based at a critical point of a function J, which is the sum of squares of holomorphic one-forms. New method proves instability of naked singularity and censors it.
problem Proving instability and censoring naked singularity.
method Einstein-scalar field system, hyperbolic short-pulse method, non-perturbative elliptic arguments.
result Tiny anisotropic perturbation leads to anisotropic apparent horizon censoring the naked singularity.
Deep neural networks near edge of chaos show universal scaling laws.
problem Understanding the behavior of deep neural networks near critical points.
method Analogy to absorbing phase transitions in statistical mechanics, deterministic propagation dynamics, mean-field and directed percolation universality classes.
result Deep neural networks exhibit universal scaling laws near the edge of chaos.
We reparametrize ReLU NNs as splines to understand their learning dynamics.
problem Understanding the learning dynamics and inductive bias of neural networks.
method Reparametrize ReLU NNs as continuous piecewise linear splines to study learning dynamics.
result Standard weight initializations yield very flat functions, leading to strength and type of implicit regularization.
Paper proves existence of anisotropic dynamical horizons in gravitational collapse.
problem Existence of apparent horizons in gravitational collapse.
method Scale-critical hyperbolic method and non-perturbative elliptic techniques.
result Smooth and spacelike apparent horizons emerge from general initial data in gravitational collapse.
Proof confirms cosmic censorship for charged gravitational collapse.
problem Cosmic censorship for Einstein-Maxwell-Charged Scalar Field system.
method Systematic approach to incorporate charge and complex scalar field, new trapped surface criterion, modified BV area estimates, and new instability theorems.
result Cosmic censorship holds for charged gravitational collapse.