The paper proves argmin function is differentiable almost everywhere and applies to minimum principles.
problem Convexity and differentiability of argmin function.
method Analyzing convex function and applying semiconcave subsolutions.
result Argmin function is differentiable almost everywhere.
Study on semiconcavity of solutions to gradient obstacle problems on compact manifolds.
problem Gradient obstacle problems on compact Riemannian manifolds.
method Uniform semiconcavity estimates and fine convergence results for solutions and free boundaries.
result The elastic and λ-elastic sets of solutions converge to the cut locus and λ-cut locus of the manifold. Constructs retractions of CAT(1) spaces to convex subsets.
problem Geometric description of an analytic tool.
method Gradient flow of time-dependent locally Lipschitz semiconcave functions.
result Existence of gradient flows proved for independent interest.
The following is a compilation of some techniques in Alexandrov's geometry which are directly connected to convexity.
New stability bounds for Sinkhorn's algorithm in entropic optimal transport.
problem Stability and convergence of Sinkhorn's algorithm for entropic optimal transport.
method Semiconcavity approach to analyze stability and convergence.
result Exponential convergence of Sinkhorn's algorithm under semiconcavity conditions.
New method shows disjoint set-theoretic subsolutions remain so for longer.
problem Ensuring disjointness of set-theoretic subsolutions under mean curvature flow.
method Set-theoretic approach to mean curvature flow on Riemannian manifolds.
result Disjoint subsolutions remain disjoint for longer periods if one is compact.
Finite time for subsolutions on Riemannian manifolds proved.
problem Finite extinction time for subsolutions of a specific equation on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proved finite extinction time using weighted Sobolev inequality and assumptions on p, q, and ρ.
result Weak subsolutions to the equation have a finite extinction time.
Proves bounded subsolution theorem for complex Monge-Ampère equation on compact Hermitian manifolds.
problem Complex Monge-Ampère equation with positive Radon measure on compact Hermitian manifolds.
method Proves bounded subsolution theorem.
result Establishes bounded subsolution theorem for complex Monge-Ampère equation.
Sharp sub-Gaussian bounds for subsolutions of Trudinger's equation on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Bounding weak subsolutions of Trudinger's equation on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proving sub-Gaussian upper bounds for weak subsolutions.
result The upper bounds are sharp for specific classes of manifolds, including \(\mathbb{R}^{n}\).
Unified theory for geometric flows on Hermitian manifolds.
problem Geometric flows on compact Hermitian manifolds.
method Introducing parabolic C-subsolutions for parabolic equations.
result Unified approach for studying geometric flows.
The paper analyzes stability and convergence rates of entropic and Sinkhorn potentials.
problem Stability and convergence rates of entropic and Sinkhorn potentials.
method Semiconcavity properties of entropic potentials and Schrödinger bridges.
result Exponential convergence rates for gradient and Hessian of Sinkhorn iterates.
Paper solves complex Monge-Ampère equation on almost Hermitian manifolds.
problem Solving Dirichlet problem for complex Monge-Ampère equation.
method Properties of subsolutions for fully nonlinear elliptic equations.
result Existence of C2-smooth strictly J-plurisubharmonic subsolution. Study shows various weak solutions to complex flows match, proving viscosity equals pluripotential.
problem Comparing weak solutions to complex Monge-Ampère flows.
method Examined various notions of weak subsolutions and showed they coincide.
result Viscosity solution equals pluripotential solution.
Uniform bounds for complex equations using Monge-Ampère method.
problem Bounding solutions to complex equations.
method Auxiliary Monge-Ampère equation method.
result Uniform bounds remain valid even as background metrics degenerate.
Solves Dirichlet problem for elliptic equations on Hermitian manifolds.
problem Solving Dirichlet problem for fully non-linear elliptic equations on Hermitian manifolds.
method Establishing a quantitative boundary estimate under a subsolution assumption.
result Derives solvability and regularity of the Dirichlet problem.
We address the restriction problem for viscosity subsolutions of a fully nonlinear PDE on a manifold Z. The constraints on the restrictions of smooth subsolutions to a submanifold X in Z determine a restricted subequation on X. The problem is to show that general (upper semi-continuous) subsolutions restrict to satisfy…
New findings on convexity of special Lagrangian geodesics.
problem Convexity of special Lagrangian geodesics in space-time.
method Space-time coordinate transformation preserving Lagrangian angle, leading to C2 estimate. result Subsolutions in all branches of the degenerate special Lagrangian equation are bi-convex.
In this paper we characterize the degenerate elliptic equations F(D^2u)=0 whose viscosity subsolutions, (F(D^2u) \geq 0), satisfy the strong maximum principle. We introduce an easily computed function f(t) for t > 0, determined by F, and we show that the strong maximum principle holds depending on whether the integral …
New flow solves LYZ equation on Kähler manifolds.
problem Solving the LYZ equation on compact Kähler manifolds.
method Introduced a new flow and showed its longtime solution converges to the LYZ equation solution under certain conditions.
result The flow converges to a singular solution on compact Kähler surfaces under specific conditions.
Solves Dirichlet problem for specific PSH functions on Hermitian manifolds.
problem Solving Dirichlet problem for Monge-Ampère equation for (n−1)-PSH functions. method Deriving a quantitative boundary estimate under (n−1)-PSH subsolutions assumption. result Quantitative boundary estimate confirmed for specific manifolds.
There is an interesting potential theory associated to each degenerate elliptic, fully nonlinear equation f(D2u)=0. These include all the potential theories attached to calibrated geometries. This paper begins the study of tangents to the subsolutions in these theories, a topic inspired by the results of Kiselman …
Study C2 estimates for p-Hessian equations on closed manifolds.
problem Estimating solutions to p-Hessian equations on closed Riemannian manifolds. method Introducing pseudo-solutions to generalize C-subsolution and proving C1 and C2 estimates. result Proves C2 estimates for general p-Hessian equations on closed manifolds under sharp conditions. The paper studies limits of flows on Kähler surfaces, proving convergence to solutions of equations.
problem Analyzing limits of flows on Kähler surfaces and their convergence to solutions of equations.
method Using a property of limits of viscosity subsolutions.
result Proves convergence of flows to weak solutions of the Monge-Ampère equation.
Characterizations of entire subsolutions for the 1-harmonic equation of a constant 1−tensionfieldaregivenwithapplicationsingeometryviatransformationgrouptheory.Inparticular,weprovethateverylevelhypersurfaceofsuchasubsolutioniscalibratedandhenceisarea−minimizingover\mathbb{R}$; and every…
Paper aims to minimize ruin probability in insurance companies using Sparre Andersen model.
problem Minimizing ruin probability in insurance companies with Sparre Andersen surplus process.
method Markovization of the surplus process, investigation of value function's regularity, dynamic programming principle, and comparison of viscosity solutions.
result The value function is the unique constrained viscosity solution to the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation.
The paper proves growth estimates for subsolutions of quasilinear equations.
problem Proving integral estimates on the minimal growth of subsolutions of quasilinear equations.
method Integral estimates and structural assumptions on the equation.
result Proves growth estimates for subsolutions of quasilinear equations.
Researchers solve Dirichlet problem for complex Monge-Ampère equation on Hermitian manifolds.
problem Solving the Dirichlet problem for the complex Monge-Ampère equation on Hermitian manifolds with boundary.
method Weak quasi-plurisubharmonic solutions and optimal subsolution theorems for bounded and Hölder continuous quasi-plurisubharmonic functions.
result Proves continuity of solutions for measures well dominated by capacity, including Lp densities and moderate measures. Let (X,α) be a Kähler manifold of dimension n, and let [ω]∈H1,1(X,R). We study the problem of specifying the Lagrangian phase of ω with respect to α, which is described by the nonlinear elliptic equation \[ \sum_{i=1}^{n} \arctan(λ_i)= h(x) \] where λi are the eigenvalues of ω with respect …
Proves regularity of geodesic equation on Hermitian manifolds.
problem Regularity of geodesic equation in mixed volume forms space.
method Ellipticity conditions, uniform Laplacian estimates, explicit subsolutions.
result Existence of unique C1,1 solution to Donaldson equation. Sharp upper bounds found for solutions of a specific equation on Riemannian manifolds.
problem Finding upper bounds for solutions of a specific equation on Riemannian manifolds.
method Proved sharp upper estimates of weak subsolutions to the Leibenson equation on Riemannian manifolds with non-negative Ricci curvature.
result Improved and proved a conjecture about upper bounds for solutions of the Leibenson equation.
Solves Dirichlet problem for fully nonlinear equations on Hermitian manifolds.
problem Solving Dirichlet problem for fully nonlinear equations on Hermitian manifolds.
method Derived C2 estimates and gradient estimates for solutions. result Solved Dirichlet problem with admissible subsolutions in some cases.
Study complex Monge-Ampère flows on Kähler manifolds using Perron method.
problem Complex Monge-Ampère flows in big cohomology classes.
method Perron method for pluripotential subsolutions.
result Upper envelope of subsolutions is a unique pluripotential solution with regularity.
The paper proves estimates for solutions to nonlinear equations on manifolds with boundary.
problem Boundary estimates for fully nonlinear Yamabe equations on Riemannian manifolds.
method Deriving a priori second derivative estimates for subsolutions.
result Existence of smooth solutions with uniform estimates.
We study a fully nonlinear equation of complex Monge-Ampere type on Hermitian manifolds. We establish the a priori estimates for solutions of the equation up to the second order derivatives with the help of a subsolution.
Proves solvability of general inverse σ_k equations with constant coefficients.
problem Solvability of general inverse σ_k equations with constant coefficients.
method Proves existence of unique solution if a C-subsolution exists.
result Confirms analytical conjecture for deformed Hermitian--Yang--Mills equation.
On a manifold with boundary, we deform the metric conformally. This induces a deformation of the Schouten tensor. We fix the metric at the boundary and realize a prescribed value for the product of the eigenvalues of the Schouten tensor in the interior, provided that there exists a subsolution.
We prove weak and strong maximum principles, including a Hopf lemma, for smooth subsolutions to equations defined by linear, second-order, partial differential operators whose principal symbols vanish along a portion of the domain boundary. The boundary regularity property of the smooth subsolutions along this boundary…
Establishes a Lorentzian Lasry-Lions regularization theorem for functions on globally hyperbolic spacetimes.
problem Optimal transport with C1,1 regularizing pairs method Local semiconcavity and future-directed timelike superdifferentials
result Derives C1,1 regularizing pairs for optimal transport under general assumptions We solve the classical Dirichlet problem for a general complex Hessian equation on a small ball in $\bC^n$. Then, we show that there is a continuous solution, in pluripotential theory sense, to the Dirichlet problem on compact Hermitian manifolds with boundary that equipped locally conformal Kähler metrics, provided a …
Proves existence of convex surfaces with specific curvature in hyperbolic space.
problem Existence of smooth convex surfaces with prescribed curvature and boundary.
method Proves existence under strictly locally convex subsolution assumption.
result Smooth complete strictly locally convex hypersurface existence proved.
We derive a priori C2 estimates for a class of complex Monge-Ampere type equations on Hermitian manifolds. As an application we solve the Dirichlet problem for these equations under the assumption of existence of a subsolution; the existence result, as well as the second order boundary estimates, is new even for bou…
Geodesic rays of class C^{1,1} are constructed for any test configuration of a positive line bundle L on X using resolution of singularities. The construction reduces to finding a subsolution of the corresponding Monge-Ampere equation. Geometrically, this is accomplished by the use a positive line bundle on the resolut…
The paper studies equations on almost Hermitian manifolds with estimates and existence results.
problem Solving Monge-Ampère type equations on compact almost Hermitian manifolds.
method Derives C∞ a priori estimates and obtains existence results under admissible conditions. result Existence of solutions under admissible conditions for Monge-Ampère type equations.
In this paper, we investigate the moduli of continuity for viscosity solutions of a wide class of nonsingular quasilinear evolution equations and also for the level set mean curvature flow, which is an example of singular degenerate equations. We prove that the modulus of continuity is a viscosity subsolution of some o…
Paper solves curvature equations in Minkowski space for non-convex domains.
problem Solving curvature equations in non-convex domains of Minkowski space.
method Existence theorem proved via \emph{a priori} estimates and Serrin-type condition.
result Existence of solutions for curvature equations in non-convex domains.
We study the Dirichlet problem for the Lagrangian phase operator, in both the real and complex setting. Our main result states that if Ω is a compact domain in Rn or Cn, then there exists a solution to the Dirichlet problem with right-hand side h(x) satisfying ∣h(x)∣>(n−2)2π and…
The main point of this paper is to prove the following useful result: If the almost everywhere 2-jet of a locally quasi-convex function u satisfies a degenerate elliptic constraint F, then u is F-subharmonic, i.e., u is a viscosity F-subsolution. This AE Theorem makes otherwise difficult results transparent. Some insta…
The paper characterizes synthetic upper Ricci bounds for metric measure spaces using heat flow, entropy, and optimal transport.
problem Characterizing synthetic upper Ricci bounds for metric measure spaces.
method Characterizations using heat flow, entropy, and optimal transport.
result A characterization in terms of semiconcavity of the entropy along certain Wasserstein geodesics is stable under convergence of mm-spaces.