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The paper studies singularities of pedal curves of hyperbolic frontals.

problem Investigating singularities of pedal curves of spacelike frontals in hyperbolic 2-space.
method Analyzing singularities of pedal curves based on dual curve germs and pedal point locations.
result The singularities of pedal curves depend on the singularities of the first hyperbolic Legendrian curvature germ and the pedal point for non-singular dual curve germs. For singular dual curve germs, additional dependence on both Legendrian curvature germs is observed.

Curvature criteria for A-simple singularities and their parallel curves identified.

problem Determining singularity types of A-simple singularities and their parallel curves.
method Defined curvature parameters and criteria for A-simple singularities.
result Criteria to determine singularity types of A-simple singularities and their parallel curves.

We define a suitably tame class of singular symplectic curves in 4-manifolds, namely those whose singularities are modeled on complex curve singularities. We study the corresponding symplectic isotopy problem, with a focus on rational curves with irreducible singularities (rational cuspidal curves) in the complex proje…

2019-07-15abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper examines geometric invariants near a specific type of singular point.

problem The behavior of geometric invariants near a singular point of a surface or curve.
method Analysis of geometric invariants for surfaces and curves that are suspensions of singular curves.
result Evaluation of the orders of Gaussian and mean curvatures for the studied surfaces and curves.

Study curve shortening flow on Riemann surfaces with conical singularities.

problem Evolution of curves on Riemann surfaces with singular points.
method Curve shortening flow governed by a degenerate quasilinear parabolic equation.
result Evolving curves stay fixed at singular points and show collapsing and convergence results.

Study curve shortening flow on Riemann surfaces with conic singularities.

problem Analyzing curve shortening flow on surfaces with conic singularities.
method Generalized Huisken's comparison function to Riemann surfaces and surfaces with conic singularities. Reproofed Gage-Hamilton-Grayson theorem. Proved CSF can't touch conic singularities with cone angles ≤ π.
result CSF can't touch conic singularities with cone angles ≤ π for embedded simple closed curves.

The paper provides criteria and curvatures for singularities of curves in R^N.

problem Tackles the classification and characterization of singularities of curves in R^N.
method Systematic procedure for constructing criteria, explicit criteria for multiplicities 2-4, generalized curvatures.
result Generalized curvatures reinterpret Fukui's theorem for curves of finite multiplicities.

Study of singular curves in a specific type of hyperbolic distribution.

problem Characterizing singular curves in hyperbolic (4,7)(4, 7)-distributions.
method Introduced hyperbolic (4,7)(4, 7)-distributions of type C3C_3, described singular curves via prolongations.
result Completely described singular curves for hyperbolic (4,7)(4, 7)-distributions of type C3C_3.

Study null surfaces of pseudo-spherical curves in anti-de Sitter space.

problem Characterize null surfaces of pseudo-spherical spacelike framed curves in anti-de Sitter 3-space.
method Introduced nullcone fronts, classified singularities, defined Anti-de Sitter distance-squared functions.
result Relate singularities of nullcone fronts to those of framed curves.

We study a generalization of constant Gauss curvature -1 surfaces in Euclidean 3-space, based on Lorentzian harmonic maps, that we call pseudospherical frontals. We analyze the singularities of these surfaces, dividing them into those of characteristic and non-characteristic type. We give methods for constructing all n…

2015-02-17abs ↗pdf ↗

In this paper, we study the computation of curvatures at the singular points of algebraic curves and surfaces. The idea is to convert the problem to compute the curvatures of the corresponding regular parametric curves and surfaces, which have intersections with the original curves and surfaces at the singular points. …

2014-05-18abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of curve shortening flow for twisted curves, defining curvature-torsion entropy.

problem Understanding the behavior of curves with curvature and torsion under curve shortening flow.
method Defined curvature-torsion entropy to analyze the flow of twisted curves.
result Curved curves under curve shortening flow either develop inflection points or exhibit highly irregular singularities.

A directed curve is a possibly singular curve with well-defined tangent lines along the curve. Then the tangent surface to a directed curve is naturally defined as the ruled surface by tangent geodesics to the curve, whenever any affine connection is endowed with the ambient space. In this paper the local diffeomorphis…

2016-07-29abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper studies singularities on parallels of tangent developable surfaces of frontal curves.

problem Understanding singularities on parallels of tangent developable surfaces.
method Generalization of tangent developable surfaces and parallel deformations for frontal curves in arbitrary dimensions.
result Classification of generic singularities on parallels of tangent developable surfaces for frontal curves in 3 or 4 dimensional Euclidean spaces.

New Stein fillings found for rational surface singularities.

problem Exploring Stein fillings of rational surface singularities.
method Using planar open books and Lefschetz fibrations, describe Stein fillings via symplectic disk arrangements.
result Many rational singularities admit Stein fillings not diffeomorphic to Milnor fibers.

The Abstract Boundary singularity theorem was first proven by Ashley and Scott. It links the existence of incomplete causal geodesics in strongly causal, maximally extended spacetimes to the existence of Abstract Boundary essential singularities, i.e., non-removable singular boundary points. We give two generalizations…

2015-08-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper proves geodesic curvature measures are bounded for curves near cross cap singularities.

problem Boundedness of geodesic curvature measures near cross cap singularities.
method Analyzes intrinsic cross cap singularities and extends Gauss-Bonnet formula.
result Proves boundedness of geodesic curvature measures for curves near cross cap singularities.

Study on focal surfaces and evolutes of framed curves in hyperbolic 3-space using Legendrian duality.

problem Investigate differential geometry properties of framed curves, including singular points.
method Use Legendrian dualities to analyze focal surfaces and evolutes of hyperbolic framed curves.
result Show the relationship among focal surfaces, evolutes, and dual surfaces of evolutes.

Invariants count inflections and vertices in singular plane curves.

problem Counting inflections and vertices in singular plane curves.
method Defining invariants IfI_f and VfV_f to count inflections and vertices, respectively, and analyzing their properties.
result The invariants IfI_f and VfV_f are finite and bounded for curves without smooth components.

Study on singularities of frontal surfaces, classifying under equivalence.

problem Classifying singularities of frontal surfaces.
method Classification under left-right-equivalence, introduction of frontalisation, definition of cuspidal and transverse double point curves.
result Frontal surfaces have finite codimension if and only if the curves are reduced.

Study on Bertrand lightcone framed curves in Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space.

problem Analyzing mixed types of curves with singular points in Lorentz-Minkowski 3-space.
method Using lightcone frame to consider Bertrand types for lightcone framed curves.
result Existence conditions of Bertrand lightcone framed curves in all cases.

Study helicoidal surfaces from frontals, revealing geometric rigidity and stability of singularities.

problem Investigate helicoidal surfaces of frontals in Euclidean space.
method Using Legendre curves and framed surfaces, derive curvature expressions and analyze deformations.
result Singularities of curves persist under deformations, revealing geometric rigidity and stability.

Study on moduli spaces of sextic curves with simple singularities and their compactifications.

problem Understanding moduli spaces of sextic curves with simple singularities.
method Using period maps of K3 surfaces with ADE singularities, algebraic open embeddings into arithmetic quotients of type IV domains, and GIT and Looijenga compactifications.
result Identifications of GIT and Looijenga compactifications for all cases.

We apply the methods of Heegaard Floer homology to identify topological properties of complex curves in the complex projective plane. As one application, we resolve an open conjecture that constrains the Alexander polynomial of the link of the singular point of the curve in the case that there is exactly one singular p…

2013-04-03abs ↗pdf ↗

Suppose C is a singular curve in CP^2 and it is topologically an embedded surface of genus g; such curves are called cuspidal. The singularities of C are cones on knots K_i. We apply Heegaard Floer theory to find new constraints on the sets of knots {K_i} that can arise as the links of singularities of cuspidal curves.…

2014-09-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Study on hyperbolic elastic flow, proving convergence and quantifying singularities.

problem Understanding singularities and convergence of elastic flow in hyperbolic plane.
method Analyzes closed and open curves with clamped boundary conditions, proving convergence without small energy assumption.
result Each singularity carries an energy cost of at least 8, and blow-ups are explicitly classified.

Study plane curve singularities to determine vanishing cycles and monodromy groups.

problem Understanding vanishing cycles and monodromy groups for plane curve singularities.
method Intrinsic description of geometric monodromy group, easy criterion for vanishing cycles, canonical framing.
result Monodromy groups are injective for singularities with Milnor fiber of genus at least 7.