A new method learns node embeddings for signed directed networks by capturing both first-order and high-order topologies.
problem Learning representative node embeddings for signed directed networks considering both first-order and high-order topologies.
method Proposes a decoupled variational embedding (DVE) method that leverages a specially designed auto-encoder structure to capture both first-order and high-order topologies.
result Extensive experiments on real-world datasets show the effectiveness of DVE in link sign prediction and node recommendation tasks.
Abstract: Mapping 3-manifold bordisms to topological orders and domain walls.
problem Mapping spin 3-manifolds to topological orders and their domain walls.
method Defining topological orders from torsion elements in H1(N), linking form, and quadratic refinement. Extending to spin bordisms and domain walls. result Constructing domain walls between topological orders from spin bordisms.
Study finds the order of Dehn twists in various groups.
problem Determining the order of Dehn twists in different topological groups.
method Analyzing the specific groups mentioned in the abstract.
result The order of Dehn twists was calculated in the specified groups.
Paper introduces a framework for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease using higher-order topological features from fMRI.
problem Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease using brain network topology.
method Persistent homology to extract higher-order features (cycles, cavities) from fMRI data.
result Framework significantly outperforms existing methods in AD classification.
A left order on a magma (e.g., semigroup) is a total order of its elements that is left invariant under the magma operation. A natural topology can be introduced on the set of all left orders of an arbitrary magma. We prove that this topological space is compact. Interesting examples of nonassociative magmas, whose spa…
Study the topology of loops of contactomorphisms and Legendrians in non-orderable manifolds.
problem Global topology of loops of contactomorphisms and Legendrians in non-orderable manifolds.
method Filtering loops by positivity and analyzing subspaces of the filtration.
result Homotopy groups of the space of loops are subgroups of the positive loops subspace.
Researchers create topologically protected knots in a realizable system.
problem Creating topologically protected vortex knots in experimentally realizable systems.
method Investigated non-Abelian vortices in tetrahedral order in spin-2 Bose--Einstein condensates and bent-core nematic liquid crystals.
result Discovered the first topologically protected knots in an experimentally realizable system.
The existence of topologically slice knots that are of infinite order in the knot concordance group followed from Freedman's work on topological surgery and Donaldson's gauge theoretic approach to 4-manifolds. Here, as an application of Ozsvath and Szabo's Heegaard-Floer theory, we show the existence of an infinite sub…
A new method for state estimation on complex networks.
problem Reconstructing latent dynamics from multivariate time-series on topological cell complexes.
method Topology-aware state space framework derived from stochastic partial differential equations, with state evolution following heat-like topological diffusion.
result The proposed method successfully recovers latent states and topological structures in real-world networks.
New K-theory approach classifies anyonic topological phases in 2D semimetals.
problem Classifying interacting topological phases remains open.
method TED K-theory of configuration spaces of points in the Brillouin torus.
result Classifies su(2)-anyonic topological order in 2D semimetals.
We are concerned with orderable groups and particularly those with orderings invariant not only under multiplication, but also under a given automorphism or family of automorphisms. Several applications to topology are given: we prove that the fundamental groups of hyperbolic nonorientable surfaces, and the groups of c…
New theorem links tropical phased matroids to higher-dimensional spheres.
problem Understanding topological properties of tropical phased matroids.
method Proving homeomorphism between topological order complex and a sphere.
result Topological order complex of tropical phased matroids is a (2n−3)-sphere. Study on topological order on fractal geometries, proving no-go theorem and fault-tolerant gates.
problem Investigating topological order on fractal geometries embedded in n dimensions.
method Using quantum error-correcting codes and systolic geometry to diagnose topological order.
result Proves no-go theorem for topological order on 2D fractals, survival on higher dimensions, and construction of fault-tolerant gates.
The paper defines circular orderability for quandles and explores their properties.
problem Understanding the structure of quandles through circular orderings.
method Introduced circular orderability for quandles, showed embedding properties, and provided examples.
result Spaces of circular orderings embed in the space of all orderings, and examples of non-circularly orderable quandles are given.
Proves left-orderability of mapping class groups of infinite-type surfaces.
problem Left-orderability of mapping class groups of infinite-type surfaces.
method Inductive construction of a stable Alexander system and ideal arc systems.
result Proves left-orderability using carefully chosen exhaustion by finite-type subsurfaces.
We define a moduli space of translation structures on the open topological disk with a basepoint and endow it with a locally-compact metrizable topology. We call this the immersive topology, because it is defined using the concept of immersions: continuous maps between subsets of translation surfaces that respect the b…
3D topological order linked to Seifert manifolds and gauge groups.
problem Classifying 3D topological orders using Seifert manifolds and gauge groups.
method Correspondence between topological order, Seifert manifolds, and ADE gauge groups.
result Construction of modular fusion categories from Seifert manifolds and gauge groups.
Study on minimal torsion topological generators for mapping class groups of infinite-type surfaces.
problem Minimal topological generating sets of mapping class groups consisting of torsion elements.
method Investigation of minimal topological generating sets for Map(S(n)) consisting entirely of torsion elements, with special attention to involutions. result Minimal topological generating sets for Map(S(n)) consisting of torsion elements are found for various n. We show how to use topological ideas, such as compactness, to establish orderability properties of infinite groups. A new application is to provide a left-ordering for the group of PL homeomorphisms of a connected surface with boundary which are fixed on at least one boundary component. This has been extended in recent…
A new approach uses circuit topology to study complex polymer interactions.
problem Understanding structural phase transitions in entangled polymer systems.
method Braided circuit topology framework for multiple-chain systems.
result Circuit topological motif fractions are effective order parameters for structural transitions.
We analyze oversquashing in topological message-passing using relational structures.
problem Oversquashing in topological message-passing remains understudied.
method A unifying axiomatic framework that bridges graph and topological message-passing.
result Potential to advance topological deep learning.
Let G be a group and let O_G denote the set of left orderings on G. Then O_G can be topologized in a natural way, and we shall study this topology to answer three conjectures. In particular we shall show that O_G can never be countably infinite. Furthermore in the case G is a countable nonabelian free group, we shall s…
Introduce Collapsed Effective Operators for higher-order structures.
problem Existing spectral operators decompose topology into separate ranks, leaving practitioners to fuse information back to vertices.
method Introduce Collapsed Effective Operators via Schur complementation of a graded Laplacian.
result Preserves positive semi-definiteness, lowers system energy under higher-order connectivity.
Study the complexity of horizontality in 4-torus vector bundles.
problem Classify topological holonomy groups in SO(3).
method Analyze twistor spaces and oriented vector bundles over 2-torus.
result Discover many topological holonomy groups in SO(3) with noncommutative pairs.
We propose a mixed integer programming (MIP) model and iterative algorithms based on topological orders to solve optimization problems with acyclic constraints on a directed graph. The proposed MIP model has a significantly lower number of constraints compared to popular MIP models based on cycle elimination constraint…
We define the higher-order Alexander modules An,i(U) and higher-order degrees δn,i(U) which are invariants of a complex hypersurface complement U. These invariants come from the module structure of the homology of certain solvable covers of the hypersurface complement. Such inv…
Motivated by well known results in low-dimensional topology, we introduce and study a topology on the set CO(G) of all left-invariant circular orders on a fixed countable and discrete group G. CO(G) contains as a closed subspace LO(G), the space of all left-invariant linear orders of G, as first topologized by Sikora. …
New architectures improve topological deep learning's ability to capture complex data features.
problem Current TDL architectures struggle with fundamental topological and metric invariants.
method Developed multi-cellular networks (MCN) and scalable MCN (SMCN) to enhance expressivity.
result SMCN outperforms HOMP and expressive graph methods in learning topological properties.
The paper explores how topology affects the solvability of first-order differential equations.
problem The solvability of first-order differential equations and the role of topology.
method Analysis of de Rham cohomology to determine global integrability and uniqueness of solutions.
result Triviality of the first de Rham cohomology group is a fundamental requirement for global integrability and uniqueness of solutions.
This is a draft of a book submitted for publication by the AMS. Its theme is the remarkable interplay, accelerating in the last few decades, between topology and the theory of orderable groups, with applications in both directions. It begins with an introduction to orderable groups and their algebraic properties. Many …
Perturbative string amplitudes are correctly derived from the string geometry theory, which is one of the candidates of a non-perturbative formulation of string theory. In order to derive non-perturbative effects rather easily, we formulate topological string geometry theory. We derive the perturbative partition functi…
TopoNTK kernel captures higher-order interactions in simplicial complexes.
problem Graph neural networks miss higher-order interactions in relational systems.
method Introduces TopoNTK, an infinite-width kernel for simplicial message passing.
result TopoNTK captures topology invisible to graph kernels, improving expressivity and interpretability.
Paper calculates topological complexity of robot movement in narrow aisles.
problem Determining minimum number of scenarios for robot movement in a narrow strip.
method Examined cohomology ring of ordered configuration space to find lower bound.
result Lower bound for minimum number of cases in robot movement program.
We develop a theory of higher-order feature attribution for complex models.
problem Interpreting feature contributions in models with interactions is challenging.
method We extend Integrated Gradients (IG) to higher-order feature attributions.
result We establish natural connections to statistics and topological signal processing.
The study of higher-order homology embeddings for manifold topology.
problem Understanding the structure of higher-order homology embeddings to disclose geometric or topological information.
method Analysis of the null space of the k-th order Laplacian and proposing an algorithm to factorize the homology embedding. result The proposed spectral loop detection algorithm is more efficient and effective on various data types.
In [Tohoku Math. J. 62 (2010), 45--53] the second author showed that, except for a few cases, the order N of a cyclic group of self-homeomorphisms of a closed orientable topological surface Sg of genus g≥2 determines the group up to a topological conjugation, provided that N≥3g. The first author et al…
Directed networks are pervasive both in nature and engineered systems, often underlying the complex behavior observed in biological systems, microblogs and social interactions over the web, as well as global financial markets. Since their structures are often unobservable, in order to facilitate network analytics, one …
In this paper we determine the topological complexity of configuration spaces of graphs which are not necessarily trees, which is a crucial assumption in previous results. We do this for two very different classes of graphs: fully articulated graphs and banana graphs. We also complete the computation in the case of tre…
Well-quasi-orders proved on embedded planar graphs.
problem Proving well-quasi-orders on embedded planar graphs.
method Careful analysis and extensions of classical methods for embedded minor relations.
result Embedded minor relations are well-quasi-orders on various classes of embedded planar graphs.
New classification of nonorientable 4-manifolds with specific fundamental groups.
problem Classifying nonorientable 4-manifolds with cyclic fundamental groups.
method Simple cut-and-paste construction, using results from Hambleton-Kreck-Teichner and Khan.
result Plausible classification of a large set of nonorientable 4-manifolds with cyclic fundamental groups of order 2p.
Flexible approach for normal approximations in geometric and topological statistics.
problem Normal approximation for complex statistics not expressible as sums of score functions.
method Flexible add-one cost operator combined with strong stabilization theory.
result Established normal approximation results for geometric and topological statistics.
This paper presents a sequential method to identify the topological ordering of causal DAGs using likelihood ratio scores.
problem Identifying the causal relationships in a data mining scenario with ambiguity of causal directions.
method A general sequential sorting procedure that orders variables one at a time, starting at root nodes, followed by children of the root nodes, and so on until completion. Simple likelihood ratio scores are used to decide the next node to append to the current partial ordering.
result The population version of the procedure provably identifies a true ordering of the underlying DAG under mild assumptions.
Proves planar graphs' configuration spaces have highest topological complexity.
problem Proving Farber's conjecture for planar graphs.
method Generic maximality argument for topological complexities.
result Generic maximality of topological complexities for planar graphs.
In this paper, we extend the formal definition of topological surgery by introducing new notions in order to model natural phenomena exhibiting it. On the one hand, the common features of the presented natural processes are captured by our schematic models and, on the other hand, our new definitions provide the theoret…
In connection with his interest in selfdistributive algebra, Richard Laver established two deep results with potential applications in low-dimensional topology, namely the existence of what is now known as the Laver tables and the well-foundedness of the standard ordering of positive braids. Here we present these resul…
Proposes an approach to ensure acyclic graphs in Bayesian structure learning.
problem Ensuring acyclic graphs in Bayesian structure learning.
method Integration of knowledge from topological orderings to constrain acyclicty.
result Outperforms related Bayesian score-based approaches in experiments.
In this study, we present and analyze a framework for geometric and topological estimation for mapping of unknown environments. We consider agents mimicking motion behaviors of cyborg insects, known as biobots, and exploit coordinate-free local interactions among them to infer geometric and topological information abou…
Constructs a path integral for fermionic SPTs, solving anomalies in 2+1D topological orders.
problem Anomalies in (2+1)D fermionic topological phases and their computation.
method Combining (2+1)D fermionic topological order with symmetry fractionalization data to construct a (3+1)D path integral.
result Reproduces the Z16 anomaly indicator for time-reversal symmetric topological superconductors.