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48 results for translational symmetry

The paper shows translating solitons in R4\mathbb{R}^4 have SO(2)SO(2) symmetry.

problem Understanding the symmetry of translating solitons in R4\mathbb{R}^4.
method Analyzing the blow-up limits of embedded, mean convex mean curvature flow.
result Translating solitons in R4\mathbb{R}^4 have SO(2)SO(2) symmetry.

New proof shows symmetry for certain curved surfaces in higher dimensions.

problem Understanding symmetries in curved surfaces evolving over time.
method Generalized previous result to higher dimensions, proving symmetry condition.
result Uniformly 3-convex translating solitons must have SO(n1)SO(n-1) symmetry.

We prove, in all dimensions n2n\geq 2, that there exists a convex translator lying in a slab of width πsecθπ\secθ in Rn+1\mathbb{R}^{n+1} (and in no smaller slab) if and only if θ[0,π2]θ\in[0,\fracπ{2}]. We also obtain convexity and regularity results for translators which admit appropriate symmetries and study the asymptotics a…

2018-05-14abs ↗pdf ↗

The symmetries of paths in a manifold MM are classified with respect to a given pointwise proper action of a Lie group GG on MM. Here, paths are embeddings of a compact interval into MM. There are at least two types of symmetries: Firstly, paths that are parts of an integral curve of a fundamental vector field on $…

2015-03-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Constructing solutions to geometric flows with rotational symmetry.

problem Finding solutions to extrinsic geometric flows with specific properties.
method Rotationally symmetric translating solutions constructed for α\alpha-homogeneous speeds.
result These solutions are necessarily convex and have specific asymptotic behaviors.

The paper classifies and describes translators in SL(2,R)SL(2,\mathbb{R}) under specific symmetry conditions.

problem Classifying translators in SL(2,R)SL(2,\mathbb{R}) under invariant symmetry groups.
method Analyzing translators invariant by one-parameter groups of isometries, using Iwasawa decomposition and Killing vector fields.
result Explicit parametrizations of translators are obtained for some cases.

New methods prove existence of rotating shapes moving in space.

problem Existence of rotating shapes moving in space.
method Different methods to prove existence based on singular ordinary differential equation.
result Existence of rotationally symmetric translating solutions proven without partial differential equations.

New Lagrangian and special Lagrangian examples found in complex space.

problem Constructing exact Lagrangian and special Lagrangian submanifolds with symmetries.
method Using an Ansatz generalizing Castro-Lerma's construction, with admissible compact and non-compact subgroups.
result Explicit examples of Lagrangian translators and special Lagrangians with various symmetries.

In this article we prove two non-existence results for translating solitons of the mean curvature flow (translators for short) in Rm+1\mathbb{R}^{m+1}. We also obtain an upper bound to the maximum height that a compact embedded translator in R3\mathbb{R}^{3} can achieve. On the other hand, we study graphical perturbation…

2016-01-27abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove the existence of a complete, embedded, singly periodic minimal surface, whose quotient by vertical translations has genus one and two ends. The existence of this surface was announced in our paper in {\it Bulletin of the AMS}, 29(1):77--84, 1993. Its ends in the quotient are asymptotic to one full turn of the …

1996-05-17abs ↗pdf ↗

This work relaxes GNN symmetries to approximate automorphisms, improving model performance.

problem Improving graph neural network performance on asymmetric graphs.
method Formalizing approximate symmetries via graph coarsening, introducing a bias-variance formula.
result Best generalization performance achieved by choosing a larger symmetry group than automorphisms but smaller than permutations.

The decomposition of the space of continuous and translation invariant valuations into a sum of SO(n) irreducible subspaces is obtained. A reformulation of this result in terms of a Hadwiger type theorem for continuous translation invariant and SO(n)-equivariant tensor valuations is also given. As an application, symme…

2010-08-23abs ↗pdf ↗

Invariances to translation, rotation and other spatial transformations are a hallmark of the laws of motion, and have widespread use in the natural sciences to reduce the dimensionality of systems of equations. In supervised learning, such as in image classification tasks, rotation, translation and scale invariances ar…

2019-10-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Study invariant λλ-translators in Lorentz-Minkowski space.

problem Characterize λλ-translators invariant under translations and rotations.
method Analyze 1-parameter group of translations and rotations, find explicit parametrizations, and solve non-linear autonomous systems.
result Explicit parametrizations and qualitative properties of invariant λλ-translators.

The paper proves nonexistence results for translating solitons in r-mean curvature flow.

problem Proving nonexistence of translating solitons in r-mean curvature flow.
method Establishing nonexistence results under suitable growth conditions on curvature and second fundamental form.
result Properly immersed translating solitons cannot be confined to certain half-spaces.

We prove that the focal set generated by the reflection of a point source off a translation invariant surface consists of two sets: a curve and a surface. The focal curve lies in the plane orthogonal to the symmetry direction containing the source, while the focal surface is translation invariant. This is done by const…

2005-10-23abs ↗pdf ↗

The homotopy theory of topological defects in ordered media fails to completely characterize systems with broken translational symmetry. We argue that the problem can be understood in terms of the lack of rotational Goldstone modes in such systems and provide an alternate approach that correctly accounts for the intera…

2009-05-21abs ↗pdf ↗

Probabilistic models often have parameters that can be translated, scaled, permuted, or otherwise transformed without changing the model. These symmetries can lead to strong correlation and multimodality in the posterior distribution over the model's parameters, which can pose challenges both for performing inference a…

2013-12-19abs ↗pdf ↗

We prove that any holomorphic locally homogeneous geometric structure on a complex torus, modelled on a complex homogeneous surface, is translation invariant. We conjecture that this result is true is any dimension. In higher dimension we prove it here for nilpotent models. We also prove that in any dimension the trans…

2015-09-03abs ↗pdf ↗

A λλ-translating soliton with density vector v\vec{v} is a surface ΣΣ in Euclidean space R3{\mathbb R}^3 whose mean curvature HH satisfies 2H=2λ+N,v2H=2λ+\langle N,\vec{v}\rangle, where NN is the Gauss map of ΣΣ. In this article we study the shape of a compact λλ-translating soliton in terms of its boundary. If ΓΓ is …

2018-02-22abs ↗pdf ↗

Square-tiled surfaces are a class of translation surfaces that are of particular interest in geometry and dynamics because, as covers of the square torus, they share some of its simplicity and structure. In this paper, we study counting problems that result from focusing on properties of the square torus one by one. Af…

2019-02-21abs ↗pdf ↗

L-CNNs maintain gauge symmetry on non-Abelian lattice theories.

problem Applying convolutional neural networks to non-Abelian lattice gauge theories while preserving gauge symmetry.
method Developed a geometric formulation of L-CNNs that are equivariant under global symmetries and gauge transformations.
result Convolutional operations in L-CNNs are a specific case of gauge-equivariant neural networks on SU(NN) principal bundles.

This paper aims to incorporate passive symmetries in machine learning for better generalization.

problem Machine learning's reliance on arbitrary choices leads to passive symmetries that can limit generalization.
method Translation among physics, mathematics, and machine learning to understand and implement passive symmetries.
result Respecting passive symmetries can improve machine learning's ability to generalize.

Leveraging the intrinsic symmetries in data for clear and efficient analysis is an important theme in signal processing and other data-driven sciences. A basic example of this is the ubiquity of the discrete Fourier transform which arises from translational symmetry (i.e. time-delay/phase-shift). Particularly important…

2018-12-08abs ↗pdf ↗

Stability of catenoid in hyperbolic space proven without symmetry assumptions.

problem Stability of catenoid in hyperbolic space.
method Profile construction, modulation analysis, integrated local energy decay, vectorfield method.
result Nonlinear asymptotic stability of catenoid for n5n \geq 5 without symmetry assumptions.

The study constructs minimal surfaces in a product space with specific properties.

problem Constructing minimal surfaces with specific topological and geometric properties in a product space.
method 1-parameter families of complete properly Alexandrov-embedded minimal surfaces with dihedral symmetry and finite total curvature.
result Examples of minimal surfaces with genus 1 and 2k ends in quotient spaces.

A Steiner type formula for continuous translation invariant Minkowski valuations is established. In combination with a recent result on the symmetry of rigid motion invariant homogeneous bivaluations, this new Steiner type formula is used to obtain a family of Brunn-Minkowski type inequalities for rigid motion intertwi…

2012-07-31abs ↗pdf ↗

Recent machine learning methods make it possible to model potential energy of atomic configurations with chemical-level accuracy (as calculated from ab-initio calculations) and at speeds suitable for molecular dynam- ics simulation. Best performance is achieved when the known physical constraints are encoded in the mac…

2016-12-01abs ↗pdf ↗

Many loss functions in representation learning are invariant under a continuous symmetry transformation. For example, the loss function of word embeddings (Mikolov et al., 2013) remains unchanged if we simultaneously rotate all word and context embedding vectors. We show that representation learning models for time ser…

2018-03-08abs ↗pdf ↗

This work extends PAC-Bayesian learning guarantees to non-compact symmetries and non-invariant data.

problem Lack of theoretical guarantees explaining the benefits of symmetries in machine learning models.
method Adapting and tightening PAC-Bayes bounds for non-compact symmetries and non-invariant data distributions.
result Theoretical evidence that symmetric models are preferable for symmetric data, beyond compact groups and invariant distributions.

The effectiveness of Convolutional Neural Networks stems in large part from their ability to exploit the translation invariance that is inherent in many learning problems. Recently, it was shown that CNNs can exploit other invariances, such as rotation invariance, by using group convolutions instead of planar convoluti…

2018-03-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Study connects symmetries in dynamical systems to phase plane representations.

problem Understanding symmetries in dynamical systems and their phase plane realizations.
method Analysis of symmetries in differential equations and phase plane representations, establishing correspondence and lifting conditions.
result Every symmetry generator in one formulation corresponds uniquely to a generator in the other, with a lifting condition to solve.

The paper studies minimal resistance dynamics in radial fields, finding unique solutions for incompressible flows.

problem Nonlinear dynamics of minimal resistance in radial fields.
method Analysis of two non-equilibrium scenarios: scale-invariant free expansion and incompressible source flow.
result Incompressible flow acts as a structural regularizer, admitting unique, smooth, and strictly concave solutions.