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48 results for sharp comparison

Sharp comparison theorems for 3D manifolds with scalar curvature bound.

problem Understanding the geometry and topology of 3D manifolds with scalar curvature constraints.
method Sharp comparison results for Green's function and spectrum, derived from scalar curvature bounds.
result Sharp upper and lower bounds for the Green's function and spectrum of 3D manifolds.

Sharp inequality for compactifying Poincaré-Einstein manifolds.

problem Proving a sharp relative comparison inequality for compactifying Poincaré-Einstein manifolds.
method Proved a sharp relative comparison inequality for type-I Escobar-Yamabe compactification.
result Confirms a conjecture by proving the sharp relative comparison inequality.

We prove a comparison theorem on the first Neumann eigenvalue on Bakry-Emery manifolds. Examples are constructed to illustrate the sharpness of the result. A linear explicit lower bound is also proved. We also discuss the asymptotic sharpness of such a result.

2011-11-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp gradient estimates for positive Ricci curvature manifolds.

problem Understanding geometric properties of manifolds with positive Ricci curvature.
method Proving sharp gradient estimates and monotonicity formulae.
result Sharp gradient estimates and monotonicity formulae for positive Ricci curvature manifolds.

Study Brownian motions and heat kernel bounds on Kähler and quaternion Kähler manifolds.

problem Understanding Brownian motions and heat kernel bounds on specific geometric manifolds.
method Sharp Laplacian comparison theorems and Cheeger-Yau type lower bounds for heat kernels.
result Sharp Cheeger-Yau type lower bounds for heat kernels and Dirichlet eigenvalues of metric balls.

The paper develops new methods to study sharp isoperimetric properties on complex spaces.

problem Sharp isoperimetric comparison on non-collapsed spaces with lower Ricci bounds.
method Original argument to estimate first and second variation of the area for isoperimetric sets, avoiding regularity theory.
result Generalizes results for smooth and non-compact manifolds, Alexandrov spaces, and convex bodies.

The paper studies volume and area comparisons in non-compact 3-manifolds with non-negative scalar curvature.

problem Volume and area comparisons in non-compact 3-manifolds with non-negative scalar curvature.
method Gradient integral estimates and level set analysis.
result Sharp volume and area comparisons derived from a gradient integral estimate.

Paper proves a sharp weighted Isoperimetric inequality for substatic manifolds.

problem Proving geometric results for substatic Riemannian manifolds.
method Comparison theory based on a newly discovered conformal connection.
result Sharp, weighted Isoperimetric inequality quantifying boundary minimization.

The paper explores sharp isoperimetric properties on non-compact spaces with Ricci bounds.

problem Sharp isoperimetric properties on non-compact spaces with Ricci bounds.
method Sharp isoperimetric comparison theorems and asymptotic isoperimetric properties.
result Almost regularity theorems and enhanced functional inequalities.

We define a notion of renormalized volume of an asymptotically hyperbolic manifold. Moreover, we prove a sharp volume comparison theorem for metrics with scalar curvature at least -6. Finally, we show that the inequality is strict unless the metric is isometric to one of the Anti-deSitter-Schwarzschild metrics.

2013-05-28abs ↗pdf ↗

On Kahler manifolds with Ricci curvature lower bound, assuming the real analyticity of the metric, we establish a sharp relative volume comparison theorem for small balls. The model spaces being compared to are complex space forms, i.e, Kahler manifolds with constant holomorphic sectional curvature. Moreover, we give a…

2011-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

On H-type sub-Riemannian manifolds we establish sub-Hessian and sub-Laplacian comparison theorems which are uniform for a family of approximating Riemannian metrics converging to the sub-Riemannian one. We also prove a sharp sub-Riemannian Bonnet-Myers theorem that extends to this general setting results previously pro…

2019-09-08abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove comparison theorems for the sub-Riemannian distortion coefficients appearing in interpolation inequalities. These results, which are equivalent to a sub-Laplacian comparison theorem for the sub-Riemannian distance, are obtained by introducing a suitable notion of sub-Riemannian Bakry-Émery curvature. The model…

2019-06-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Motivated by a classical comparison result of J. C. F. Sturm we introduce a curvature-dimension condition CD(k,N) for general metric measure spaces and variable lower curvature bound k. In the case of non-zero constant lower curvature our approach coincides with the celebrated condition that was proposed by K.-T. Sturm…

2015-06-10abs ↗pdf ↗

We obtain sharp quantitative Laplacian upper and lower estimates under no assumption on curvatures. As a result, we derive quantitative Laplacian, area and volume comparison theorems for tubes in Riemannian and Kähler manifolds under weak integral curvature assumptions. We also give some applications, such as a general…

2019-04-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp inequality found for hypersurfaces in curved spaces.

problem Establishing geometric inequalities for hypersurfaces in curved spaces.
method Standard comparison methods in Riemannian Geometry.
result Sharp geometric inequality for closed hypersurfaces in manifolds with asymptotically nonnegative curvature.

The study establishes inequalities on Finsler manifolds with weighted Ricci curvature.

problem Investigating inequalities on Finsler manifolds with weighted Ricci curvature.
method Volume comparison, Bonnet-Myers theorem, Poincaré-Lichnerowicz inequality.
result Sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue on Finsler manifolds.

Sharp Lipschitz bounds and gradient estimates for fully nonlinear parabolic equations.

problem Understanding moduli of continuity for fully nonlinear parabolic equations.
method Proving moduli of continuity of viscosity solutions are subsolutions of one-dimensional parabolic equations.
result Sharp Lipschitz bounds and gradient estimates for fully nonlinear parabolic equations with bounded initial data.

The paper explores dualities in differential equations and their applications in Riemannian geometry.

problem Developing comparison theorems for mixed type differential equations.
method Utilizing dualities in differential equations and inequalities, and applying them to Riemannian geometry.
result Proves Hessian and Laplacian comparison theorems under various curvature assumptions.

Sharp heat kernel estimates on manifolds lead to solutions of the Parabolic Anderson model.

problem Well-posedness and intermittency of solutions to the Parabolic Anderson model on Riemannian manifolds.
method Sharp global heat kernel bounds and geodesic comparison geometry.
result Upper and lower moment bounds for solutions of the Parabolic Anderson model on general compact Riemannian manifolds.

Sharp estimates derived for quasilinear equations on metric measure spaces.

problem Estimating solutions and eigenvalues of quasilinear equations on smooth metric measure spaces.
method Sharp estimates derived using comparisons with one-dimensional equations.
result Optimal lower bounds for the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of quasilinear operators.

In an incomplete market, including liquidly-traded European options in an investment portfolio could potentially improve the expected terminal utility for a risk-averse investor. However, unlike the Sharpe ratio, which provides a concise measure of the relative investment attractiveness of different underlying risky as…

2019-08-13abs ↗pdf ↗

Let (X,d,μ)(X,d,μ) be a RCD(K,N)RCD^\ast(K, N) space with KRK\in \mathbb{R} and N[1,]N\in [1,\infty]. For N[1,)N\in [1,\infty), we derive the upper and lower bounds of the heat kernel on (X,d,μ)(X,d,μ) by applying the parabolic Harnack inequality and the comparison principle, and then sharp bounds for its gradient, which are also sharp in t…

2014-07-20abs ↗pdf ↗

We give a sharp comparison between the spectra of two Riemannian manifolds (Y,g) and (X,g_0) under the following assumptions: (X,g_0) has bounded geometry, (Y,g) admits a continuous Gromov-Hausdorff ε-approximation onto (X,g_0) of non zero absolute degree, and the volume of (Y,g) is almost smaller than the volume of (X…

2013-01-07abs ↗pdf ↗

We study the biharmonic Steklov eigenvalue problem on a compact Riemannian manifold ΩΩ with smooth boundary. We give a computable, sharp lower bound of the first eigenvalue of this problem, which depends only on the dimension, a lower bound of the Ricci curvature of the domain, a lower bound of the mean curvature of i…

2012-06-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Sharp estimates for p-capacity on manifolds with Ricci curvature bounds.

problem Estimating p-capacity on manifolds with Ricci curvature constraints.
method Sharp comparison inequalities, warped-product model ends, and scale-invariant quantities.
result Characterization of equality cases and optimal ranges for normalization parameters.

Develops comparison methods for semilinear elliptic problems on Riemannian manifolds with Ricci lower bound.

problem Analyzing positive solutions of semilinear Dirichlet problems on Riemannian manifolds with Ricci lower bound.
method Sharp pointwise gradient comparison method, derived from admissibility and structural conditions on f.
result Explicit isoperimetric-type inequality and quantitative hot-spot localization estimate.

Sharp Steklov eigenvalue estimates for differential forms on manifolds.

problem Estimating the first positive eigenvalue of the Steklov eigenvalue problem for differential forms.
method Established a weighted Reilly formula for differential forms and applied it to geometric conditions.
result Sharp lower bound for the first positive eigenvalue of the Steklov eigenvalue problem on differential forms.