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48 results for spherical simplices

The Apollonius theorem is generalized for m-simplices, with applications in geometry and optimization.

problem Generalizing the Apollonius theorem for m-simplices.
method Direct generalization of the theorem to m-simplices in n-dimensional space.
result Applications in geometry and optimization, including minimal surface enclosures, simplex thickness, and root-finding methods.

We investigate weighted floating bodies of polytopes. We show that the weighted volume depends on the complete flags of the polytope. This connection is obtained by introducing flag simplices, which translate between the metric and combinatorial structure. Our results are applied in spherical and hyperbolic space. This…

2018-05-29abs ↗pdf ↗

A spherical topological manifold of dimension n-1 forms a prototile on its cover, the (n-1)-sphere. The tiling is generated by the fixpoint-free action of the group of deck transformations. By a general theorem, this group is isomorphic to the first homotopy group. Multiplicity and selection rules appear in the form of…

2008-10-19abs ↗pdf ↗

This paper uses a geometric approach to understand how normalization layers affect neural network optimization.

problem Understanding the effect of normalization layers on optimization in neural networks.
method Introduces a spherical framework to study optimization dynamics of neural networks with normalization layers from a geometric perspective.
result Derives the first effective learning rate expression of Adam and shows that SGD with NLs is equivalent to a constrained variant of Adam.

Bordifications of hyperplane arrangements yield complexes with homotopy type of wedges of spheres.

problem Understanding the structure of hyperplane arrangements and their complements.
method Bordification of hyperplane arrangements and analysis of their universal covers.
result The complex C\mathcal{C} has the homotopy type of a wedge of spheres.

Geometric framework for Milnor classifying spaces in diffeological spaces.

problem Milnor classifying spaces in diffeological spaces.
method Developed spherical and projective models with natural diffeological structures, constructed Riemannian metrics, defined differential forms, and introduced Clifford structures.
result Established a coherent geometric setting combining classifying spaces, diffeology, and higher geometric structures.

The paper establishes conditions for Riemannian connections and semi-simplicity of Lie algebras using spray structures.

problem Conditions for Riemannian connections and semi-simplicity of Lie algebras.
method Using almost product structures and spray, the paper provides necessary and sufficient conditions for these properties.
result Equivalence of semi-simplicity of Lie algebras to derived ideal coincidence, interiority of derivations, and adjoint representation semi-simplicity.

Study calculates the renormalized area of catenoids in hyperbolic spaces.

problem Calculating the renormalized area of catenoids in hyperbolic spaces.
method Variational characterization and Chern--Gauss--Bonnet formulas for locally conformally flat manifolds.
result Renormalized area of catenoids varies continuously from negative infinity to twice the area of totally geodesic hypersurfaces.

Framework reduces simplicity bias in NNs, improving OOD generalization and robustness.

problem Simplicity bias in deep learning models leads to biased predictions and poor OOD generalization.
method Proposes a framework that regularizes conditional mutual information to encourage use of diverse features.
result Demonstrates effectiveness in various settings, enhancing OOD generalization and robustness.

New framework shows CC^*-simplicity for groups without certain subalgebras.

problem Characterizing CC^*-simplicity of groups.
method Introducing confined subalgebras and Uniformly Recurrent States.
result A countable discrete group is CC^*-simple if it has no non-trivial amenable confined subalgebras.

In his paper "On the Schlafli differential equality", J. Milnor conjectured that the volume of n-dimensional hyperbolic and spherical simplices, as a function of the dihedral angles, extends continuously to the closure of the space of allowable angles (``The continuity conjecture''), and furthermore, the limit at a bou…

2005-12-02abs ↗pdf ↗

The abstract proves spherical surface decompositions with conical singularities.

problem Decomposing surfaces with spherical metrics and conical singularities.
method Geometric triangulations and irreducible components of standard shapes.
result Spherical polygons, including half-spherical concave polygons, can be arbitrarily complicated.

We study a natural intrinsic definition of geometric simplices in Riemannian manifolds of arbitrary dimension nn, and exploit these simplices to obtain criteria for triangulating compact Riemannian manifolds. These geometric simplices are defined using Karcher means. Given a finite set of vertices in a convex set on t…

2014-06-14abs ↗pdf ↗

Study spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.

problem Understanding spherical curves with curvature dependent on distance to a great circle.
method Introducing spherical angular momentum, characterizing known curves, finding new families, and obtaining arc length parametrizations.
result New families of spherical curves with intrinsic equations in elementary or Jacobi elliptic functions.

Research reveals simplicity bias in random logistic map, impacting data analysis and forecasting.

problem Simplicity bias in dynamical systems and its impact on data analysis and prediction.
method Examined the logistic map and random logistic map, focusing on simplicity bias and noise effects.
result Simplicity bias is observable in the random logistic map, persisting even with small noise levels.

Study calculates eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical triangles and finds fundamental gap behavior.

problem Understanding eigenvalues and gaps in spherical triangles.
method Explicit computation of Dirichlet eigenvalues and eigenfunctions for spherical lunes and triangles.
result Fundamental gap of spherical triangles increases as the angle of the lune decreases.

We study prismatics sets analogously to simplical sets except that realization involves prisms, i.e., products of simplices rather than just simplices. Particular examples are the prismatic subdivision of a simplicial set S and the prismatic star of S. Both have the same homotopy type as S and in particular the latter …

2008-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere via spherical curves.

problem Existence and uniqueness of spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.
method Continuous function of distance to axis, spherical angular momentum of spherical curves.
result Existence and uniqueness theorem for spherical helicoidal surfaces in 3-sphere.

The reductivity of a spherical curve represents how reduced the spherical curve is. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper we give an unavoidable set for spherical curves with reductivity four by considering 4-gons.

2016-03-25abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper improves inequalities for nearly spherical sets using quermassintegrals.

problem Improving inequalities for nearly spherical sets.
method Establishing quantitative Alexandrov-Fenchel inequalities for quermassintegrals.
result Lower bounds on the (k,m)(k,m)-isoperimetric deficit found using spherical deviation and asymmetry.

The reductivity of a spherical curve is the minimal number of a local transformation called an inverse-half-twisted splice required to obtain a reducible spherical curve from the spherical curve. It is unknown if there exists a spherical curve whose reductivity is four. In this paper, an unavoidable set of configuratio…

2017-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that we can obtain a reducible spherical curve from any non-trivial spherical curve by four or less inverse-half-twisted splices, i.e., the reductivity, which represents how reduced a spherical curve is, is four or less. We also discuss unavoidable sets of tangles for spherical curves.

2014-01-16abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper classifies Landsberg spherically symmetric Finsler metrics in various dimensions.

problem Investigating compatibility conditions on spherically symmetric Finsler metrics.
method Using the inverse problem of calculus of variations, the paper focuses on Landsberg and Berwald types.
result All Landsberg spherically symmetric manifolds in higher dimensions are either Riemannian or have specific geodesic spray formulas.

We generalize the very well known boundary operator of the ordinary singular homology theory, defined in many books about algebraic topology. We describe a variant of this ordinary simplicial boundary operator where the usual boundary (n-1)-simplices of each n-simplex are replaced by combinations of internal (n-1)- sim…

2011-09-09abs ↗pdf ↗

For a convex body on the Euclidean unit sphere the spherical convex floating body is introduced. The asymptotic behavior of the volume difference of a spherical convex body and its spherical floating body is investigated. This gives rise to a new spherical area measure, the floating area. Remarkably, this floating area…

2014-11-27abs ↗pdf ↗

The paper explores how simplicity leads to better out-of-distribution generalization in models.

problem Understanding the theoretical principles behind out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization in modern models.
method Examining diffusion models in image generation to analyze compositional generalization abilities and develop a theoretical framework for simplicity-based OOD generalization.
result The true, generalizable model corresponds to the simplest among consistent models, and this simplicity can be quantified and used to establish sample complexity guarantees.

The paper examines properties of spherical Finsler metrics, proving their semi-C-reducibility and conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.

problem Analyzing curvature properties of spherical Finsler metrics.
method Proving semi-C-reducibility and finding conditions for vanishing mean stretch curvature.
result Conditions for a general spherically symmetric Finsler metric to have vanishing mean stretch curvature.

The study reveals simplicity bias in neural networks leading to better compositional mappings.

problem Understanding when and how to encourage neural networks to learn compositional mappings.
method Examined compositional mappings through coding length and gradient descent dynamics.
result Neural networks tend to learn the simplest bijections, explaining their good generalization.

Study on simplicity of Lie skew braces, proving new results for compact cases.

problem Simplicity of Lie skew braces, focusing on compact connected cases.
method Reviewing correspondence, investigating ideals and rigidity, proving main result for compact Lie skew braces.
result Compact connected simple Lie skew braces are either trivial or have simple underlying Lie groups.