Generalized Nakano positivity for certain singular cases.
problem Nakano positivity of direct image sheaves for singular cases.
method Generalization of Berndtsson's result to singular cases.
result Nakano positivity for direct image sheaves in special singular cases.
Paper proves direct image sheaf positivity for certain Kähler fibrations.
problem Proving positivity of direct image sheaves for Kähler fibrations.
method Uses singular Hermitian line bundles and Narasimhan-Simha metric.
result Direct image sheaf is singular Nakano semi-positive.
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…
Virtual singular braids embed in a group with normal form.
problem Embedding virtual singular braids into algebraic structures.
method Presented a semi-direct product structure and provided a normal form.
result Virtual singular braid group VSGn is a semi-direct product of VSPGn and Sn. Study of light function singularities on surfaces.
problem Characterizing singularities of the slant function on surfaces.
method Analyzing the differential geometry of the parabolic set and its spherical image under the Gauss map.
result The type of singularities of the slant function is determined by the geometry of the parabolic set and its spherical image.
Study fibrations over S2 with same singularities, showing monodromies are equivalent up to direct sums.
problem Classifying torus fibrations over S2 up to fibre sum stabilisation. method Analyzing monodromies and using direct sums with certain torus Lefschetz fibrations.
result Global monodromies of fibrations with same singularities are Hurwitz equivalent after direct sums.
LayerNorm transformers have dead directions that can be read from their parameters alone.
problem Locating dead directions in LayerNorm transformers
method Using the inverse-scale direction of LayerNorm affine parameters
result Predicted dead direction matches measured bottom singular direction
Improves community detection in directed networks with theoretical guarantees.
problem Degree heterogeneity affects community detection in directed networks.
method Introduced D-SCORE algorithm and established theoretical guarantees for Directed-DCBM.
result Established theoretical guarantees and provided improvements for D-SCORE.
Dead-Direction Signatures (DDS) provide a cheap, closed-form spectral reading of a network's singular complexity.
problem Estimating the complexity of deep networks through their loss singularities.
method DDS replaces the SGLD posterior chain with spectral linear algebra.
result DDS observables rank-track the network's singular complexity at the framework-predicted sign.
A new geometric concept, the dead direction, bridges singular learning theory and information geometry.
problem The gap between singular learning theory and information geometry.
method Introducing the dead direction, a unit vector along degenerating Fisher metric, and showing its KL order can be recovered.
result The KL order of the dead direction can be recovered as the decay rate of the directional Fisher curvature, providing a handle on singular geometry.
The paper proposes a new model to analyze directed networks and accurately estimate community memberships.
problem Modeling and estimating community memberships in directed networks with heterogeneous degrees.
method Directed Degree Corrected Mixed Membership (DiDCMM) model and DiMSC algorithm.
result The proposed DiMSC algorithm is asymptotically consistent and provides error bounds for community membership vectors.
We present a survey on generic singularities of geodesic flows in smooth signature changing metrics (often called pseudo-Riemannian) in dimension 2. Generically, a pseudo-Riemannian metric on a 2-manifold S changes its signature (degenerates) along a curve S0, which locally separates S into a Riemannian (R) an…
The paper defines subgroups of camomile type and studies singular braids and links.
problem Understanding subgroups of camomile type in singular braid groups.
method Presentations, defining relations, and group theory.
result The center of SGn is a direct factor in SPn but not in SPn. Study shows Lelong numbers vanish for certain currents in weakly hyperbolic foliations.
problem Analyzing Lelong numbers for currents in weakly hyperbolic foliations.
method Local and global analysis of directed positive harmonic currents and currents directed by foliations.
result Lelong numbers of currents at the singularity vanish.
We give a simple direct proof of uniqueness of tangent cones for singular projectively Hermitian Yang-Mills connections on reflexive sheaves at isolated singularities modelled on μ-polystable holomorphic bundles over Pn−1.
Study on virtual singular braid groups with algebraic properties and homomorphisms.
problem Algebraic properties and homomorphisms of virtual singular braid groups.
method Numerical invariants, homomorphisms, semi-direct product decompositions, presentations, and quotients.
result Determined all group homomorphisms from VSGn to Sn and obtained corresponding semi-direct product decompositions. The paper studies how spaces collapse to Alexandrov spaces with mild singularities.
problem Understanding how Riemannian manifolds collapse to Alexandrov spaces with isolated singularities.
method Analyzes the structure of locally trivial fibrations over compact Alexandrov spaces.
result Proves that collapsing sequences of Riemannian manifolds admit locally trivial fibrations over the limit space.
Study classifies translating solitons in Minkowski 3-space, revealing singularities.
problem Classifying translating solitons in Minkowski 3-space.
method Introduced the concept of translating solitons on a light-like direction, classified them into graphical and invariant families.
result All time-like examples are incomplete and some have singularities.
At each point in an immersed surface in R4 there is a curvature ellipse in the normal plane which codifies all the local second order geometry of the surface. More recently, at the singular point of a corank 1 singular surface in R3, a curvature parabola in the normal plane which codifies all the …
Holomorphic families yield metrics with explicit curvature formulas.
problem Positivity of direct images with Poincaré type singularities.
method Analyzes holomorphic families and line bundles with Poincaré type singular metrics.
result Explicit formula for curvature of direct image metrics.
This paper presents a decomposition of the 3-strand Singular Braid Group.
problem Decomposing the 3-strand Singular Braid Group.
method Investigation of the group ST3 through presentations and isomorphisms. result Proves ST3 is isomorphic to the singular pure braid group SP3 and is a semi-direct product. Two multifidelity trust-region methods use low-fidelity models for efficient optimization.
problem Efficiently solving complex optimization problems with limited data.
method Sketched Trust-Region (STR) and SVD Trust-Region (SVDTR) methods using low-fidelity models.
result Potential gain in efficiency demonstrated through numerical examples.
We give a new and detailed description of the structure of cut loci, with direct applications to the singular sets of some Hamilton-Jacobi equations. These sets may be non-triangulable, but a local description at all points except for a set of Hausdorff dimension n−2 is well known. We go further in this direction by …
We give the complete solution to the local diffeomorphism classification problem of generic singularities which appear in tangent surfaces, in as wider situations as possible. We interpret tangent geodesics as tangent lines whenever a (semi-)Riemannian metric, or, more generally, an affine connection is given in an amb…
Investigate the local geometry of smooth surfaces in 4-space via contact with 2-planes and apparent contours.
problem Local geometry of smooth surfaces in 4-space
method Contact with 2-planes and apparent contour
result Prove connections between singularities of parallel projections, orthogonal projections, and height functions.
Survey on Ricci flow on spaces with conical singularities.
problem Analyzing Ricci flow on spaces with isolated conical singularities.
method Ricci de Turck flow preserving conical singularities, stability of Ricci flat metrics, preservation of positive scalar curvature under certain conditions.
result Ricci flat metrics with isolated conical singularities are stable and positive scalar curvature is preserved under the flow.
The paper studies circular evolutes and involutes of framed curves in Euclidean space.
problem Investigating properties of framed curves and their evolutes and involutes.
method Definition and analysis of circular evolutes and involutes of framed curves, properties of normal surfaces, and their relations.
result Circular evolutes and involutes of framed curves are opposite operations under suitable assumptions, similar to fronts in the Euclidean plane.
We use normal sections to relate the curvature locus of regular (resp. singular corank 1) 3-manifolds in R6 (resp. R5) with regular (resp. singular corank 1) surfaces in R5 (resp. R4). For example we show how to generate a Roman surface by a family of ellipses different to S…
Two singular links are cobordant if one can be obtained from the other by singular link isotopy together with a combination of births or deaths of simple unknotted curves, and saddle point transformations. A movie description of a singular link cobordism in 4-space is a sequence of singular link diagrams obtained from …
This paper calculates interaction strength for translation surfaces with multiple singularities.
problem Computing the interaction strength of translation surfaces with multiple singularities is challenging.
method The authors study interaction strength of specific families of translation surfaces, including regular polygons and Bouw-Möller surfaces.
result The paper provides exact computations of KVol on translation surfaces with multiple singularities.
We survey what is known about singularities of special Lagrangian submanifolds (SL m-folds) in (almost) Calabi-Yau manifolds. The bulk of the paper summarizes the author's five papers math.DG/0211294, math.DG/0211295, math.DG/0302355, math.DG/0302356, math.DG/0303272 on SL m-folds X with isolated conical singularities.…
A series of old and recent theoretical observations suggests that the quantization of gravity would be feasible, and some problems of Quantum Field Theory would go away if, somehow, the spacetime would undergo a dimensional reduction at high energy scales. But an identification of the deep mechanism causing this dimens…
Algorithm classifies saddle-focus singularities in Hamiltonian systems.
problem Classifying nondegenerate saddle-focus singularities in integrable Hamiltonian systems.
method Developed an algorithm based on semi-local equivalence to represent singularities as almost direct products.
result Obtained complete lists of saddle-focus singularities of complexities 1, 2, and 3.
For the implicit systems of first order ordinary differential equations on the plane there is presented the complete local classification of generic singularities of family of its phase curves up to smooth orbital equivalence. Besides the well known singularities of generic vector fields on the plane and the singularit…
We show that a mean curvature flow starting from a compact, smoothly embedded hypersurface M remains unique past singularities, provided the singularities are of mean convex type, i.e., if around each singular point, the surface moves in one direction. Specifically, the level set flow of M does not fatten if all singul…
Deep ReLU networks escape from the origin via saddle points with a low-rank bias.
problem Understanding the dynamics of gradient descent in deep ReLU networks.
method Analysis of escape directions and singular values of weight matrices.
result The first singular value of the ℓ-th layer weight matrix is at least ℓ41 larger than any other singular value. Muon replaces matrix gradient with polar factor, optimizing flat spectrum updates
problem Optimization bias in matrix updates
method Using polar factor of gradient
result Muon update maximizes entropy among bounded updates
New formulas for surface curvature when tangent vector points in asymptotic directions.
problem Formula limitations when tangent vector points in asymptotic directions.
method Analogous formulas for surfaces with cusp singular points.
result Invariants of cusp singular points of contour lines.
The study classifies singularities in discrete improper affine spheres.
problem Classifying singularities in discrete improper affine spheres.
method Analysis of discrete improper affine spheres based on asymptotic nets, distinguishing singular edges and vertices.
result First step in classifying singularities of discrete nets.
Extends Popularity Bias Memorization theorem to new conditions.
problem Estimating alignment with top-k singular hyperspace.
method Extending theorem to arbitrary degree distributions and proving upper and lower bounds.
result Upper and lower estimates for alignment with top-k singular hyperspace.
Paper studies constrained control games with a novel approximation method.
problem Games with constrained control directions.
method Approximation procedure based on L1-stability estimates and almost sure convergence. result Existence of game's value and optimal strategy for the stopper.
The purpose of this paper is to establish injectivity theorems for higher direct image sheaves of canonical bundles twisted by pseudo-effective line bundles and multiplier ideal sheaves. As applications, we generalize Koll'ar's torsion freeness and Grauert-Riemenschneider's vanishing theorem. Moreover, we obtain a rela…
We describe the automorphisms of a singular multicontact structure, that is a generalisation of the Martinet distribution. Such a structure is interpreted as a para-CR structure on a hypersurface M of a direct product space R^2 x R^2. We introduce the notion of a finite type singularity analogous to CR geometry and, al…
The flat geometry of the I1 singularity: (x,y)↦(x,xy,y2,y3)math.DG We study the flat geometry of the least degenerate singularity of a singular surface in R4, the I1 singularity parametrised by (x,y)↦(x,xy,y2,y3). This singularity appears generically when projecting a regular surface in R5 orthogonally to R4 along a tangent direction…
We prove a new logarithmic epiperimetric inequality for multiplicity-one stationary cones with isolated singularity by flowing in the radial direction any given trace along appropriately chosen directions. In contrast to previous epiperimetric inequalities for minimal surfaces (e.g. those of Reifenberg, Taylor and Whit…
In this paper we introduce the concept of singular Finsler foliation, which generalizes the concepts of Finsler actions, Finsler submersions and (regular) Finsler foliations. We show that if F is a singular Finsler foliation on a Randers manifold (M,Z) with Zermelo data (h,W), then $\mathcal{F}…
Simplified presentation of symplectic fillings of lens spaces.
problem Symplectic fillings of lens spaces.
method Visual presentation of rational blowdown algorithm using triangulations of convex polygons.
result Organization of symplectic fillings into a graph.
Introduces zebra structures on surfaces for directional foliation.
problem Finding canonical representatives of homotopy classes on surfaces.
method Introduces zebra structures and uses triangulations with edge connections to prove existence.
result Canonical representatives exist for homotopy classes on surfaces with specific triangulations.