Deep learning predicts adhesive forces in soft viscoelastic contacts quickly and accurately.
problem Predicting the full time-resolved force trajectory of adhesive soft viscoelastic contacts is computationally expensive and impractical.
method Trained a deep learning model to predict the full force evolution from a prescribed displacement history, using FMS representation and various architectures.
result Best-performing model predicts complete force trajectory with low error metrics and fast inference time.
Study 2D viscoelastic equations using Lie group theory.
problem Symmetry classification and reduction of 2D viscoelastic equations.
method Investigation through Lie group theory, including algebra of symmetries and optimal subalgebras.
result Classification of reductions of similarities related to Lie subalgebras.
Neural networks predict flow and elastic stresses in viscoelastic turbulence.
problem Predicting flow and elastic stresses in viscoelastic turbulent flows using limited experimental data.
method Convolutional neural networks trained on wall-normal velocity and pressure data.
result Neural networks accurately predict flow and elastic stresses, especially during low-drag events.
This work presents a general unified theory for coupled nonlinear elastic and inelastic deformations of curved thin shells. The coupling is based on a multiplicative decomposition of the surface deformation gradient. The kinematics of this decomposition is examined in detail. In particular, the dependency of various ki…
New CGMD model predicts non-equilibrium processes better than existing methods.
problem Inconsistency in conditional distribution of unresolved variables.
method Time-lagged independent component analysis to minimize entropy contribution of unresolved variables.
result The model's generalization ability for non-equilibrium processes is significantly improved.
The present paper is devoted to the joint motion of two immiscible incompressible liquids in porous media. The liquids have different densities and initially separated by a surface of strong discontinuity (free boundary). We discuss the results of numerical simulations for exact free boundary problems on the microscopi…
We analyse the dynamics of the Warsaw Stock Exchange index WIG at a daily time horizon before and after its well defined local maxima of the cusp-like shape decorated with oscillations. The rising and falling paths of the index peaks can be described by the Mittag-Leffler function superposed with various types of oscil…
Universal model for soft tissue mechanics under shock waves.
problem Modeling shock wave mechanics in soft biological tissues.
method Continuum mixture theory with phase-field mechanics.
result Universal thermodynamically consistent formulation for soft porous tissues.
Study on contact Hamiltonian functions for singular contact structures.
problem Understanding infinitesimal contact transformations on singular contact structures.
method Showed injectivity and provided an explicit local formula for the inverse map.
result Explicit local formula for the inverse map when contact structure has singularities of the first type.
The purpose of this article is to study co-dimension 2 iso-contact embeddings of closed contact manifolds. We first show that a closed contact manifold (M2n−1,ξM) iso-contact embeds in a contact manifold (N2n+1,ξN), provided M contact embeds in (N,ξN) with a trivial normal bundle and the contact s…
The paper defines and studies contact surgery numbers for contact 3-manifolds.
problem Understanding the minimal number of components of a surgery link describing a contact 3-manifold.
method Defined and studied various versions of contact surgery numbers, relating them to other invariants and computing specific cases.
result There exist infinitely many non-isotopic contact structures on certain manifolds that cannot be obtained by a single rational contact surgery from the standard tight contact 3-sphere.
Study weak quasi contact metric manifolds to generalize K-contact and Sasakian manifolds criteria.
problem Generalize K-contact and Sasakian manifolds criteria using weak quasi contact metric manifolds.
method Study weak quasi contact metric manifolds and generalize theorems for K-contact and Sasakian manifolds.
result Provide new criterions for K-contact and Sasakian manifolds in terms of curvature tensor and geometric objects.
Simplified construction of contact triad connection for analysis.
problem Analyzing contact instanton equation on contact triads.
method Characterization via almost contact structure and construction using almost contact moving frame.
result Simpler and more canonical construction of contact triad connection.
We study the contact equivalence problem for toric contact structures on S3-bundles over S2. That is, given two toric contact structures, one can ask the question: when are they equivalent as contact structures while inequivalent as toric contact structures? In general this appears to be a difficult problem. To f…
Abstract: Survey on contact submanifolds.
problem Understanding contact submanifolds.
method None specified, survey of existing knowledge.
result Discussion of various contact submanifolds.
New contact structures on folded sums of contact mapping tori are tight under certain conditions.
problem Understanding tight contact structures on folded sums of contact mapping tori.
method Alternative bundle-theoretical construction and gluing process near the fold.
result Folded contact structures on folded sums of contact mapping tori are tight under specific conditions.
Study explores weak generalized K-contact structures in contact metric spaces.
problem Exploring weak generalized K-contact structures in contact metric spaces.
method Introducing a weak (κ,μ) condition and proving existence of K-contact and (κ,μ=2)-structures. result Existence of K-contact and (κ,μ=2)-structures under certain conditions on the Boeckx invariant. New contact structures detected by contact homology.
problem Detecting pseudo-Anosov flows in contact structures.
method Introducing pseudo-Anosov contact structures and using contact homology.
result Contact homology detects pseudo-Anosov flows and contact structures properties.
Local flatness theorem for paraquaternionic contact structures.
problem Local flatness of paraquaternionic contact manifolds.
method Defined paraquaternionic contact conformal curvature tensor and showed local flatness condition.
result Paraquaternionic contact conformal curvature vanishing implies local flatness.
New examples show contact invariants can be non-zero even with half Giroux torsion.
problem Understanding contact invariants and their obstructions in 3-manifolds.
method Use bordered contact invariants and innermost contact structures.
result Found closed contact 3-manifolds with non-vanishing contact invariants.
Survey of contact homology for contact manifolds.
problem Understanding contact manifolds through homology.
method Holomorphic curves invariants.
result Useful for students and young mathematicians.
We consider certain type of fiber bundles with odd dimensional compact contact base, exact symplectic fibers, and the structure group contained in the group of exact symplectomorphisms of the fiber. We call such fibrations "contact symplectic fibrations". By a result of Hajduk-Walczak, some of these admit contact struc…
Contact round surgery of contact 3-manifolds is introduced in this paper. By using this method, an alternative proof of the existence of a contact structure on any closed orientable 3-manifold is given. It is also proved that any contact structure on any closed orientable 3-manifold is constructed from the standard con…
The paper connects complex contact structures to specific types of almost contact 3-structures.
problem Understanding the relationship between complex contact structures and almost contact 3-structures.
method Proving that every complex contact structure gives rise to a distinguished almost contact metric 3-structure.
result The paper provides new examples of manifolds with specific contact and almost contact structures.
The paper constructs contact-hyperbolic manifolds with large automorphism groups.
problem Finding contact-hyperbolic manifolds with large automorphism groups.
method Holomorphic contact structures, pseudometrics, and symplectic quotients.
result Explicit examples of contact-hyperbolic contact manifolds are constructed.
We introduce and study the notion of contact dual pair adopting a line bundle approach to contact and Jacobi geometry. A contact dual pair is a pair of Jacobi morphisms defined on the same contact manifold and satisfying a certain orthogonality condition. Contact groupoids and contact reduction are the main sources of …
Study contact structures on specific manifolds, proving infinite non-isotopic structures and tight/overtwisted classifications.
problem Classifying contact structures with specific contact surgery numbers on Brieskorn spheres and lens spaces.
method Algorithm for computing Euler class from rational contact surgery, Legendrian knot classification, and analysis of contact structures.
result Infinitely many non-isotopic contact structures on Brieskorn spheres and lens spaces cannot be obtained by a single rational contact surgery.
Develops k-contact geometry theory for field theories.
problem Analyse field theories using k-contact geometry.
method Distributions maximally non-integrable with k commuting Lie symmetries.
result Established k-contact distributions and their relationships.
Contact round surgeries on (S3,ξst) help in constructing and understanding contact 3-manifolds.
problem Constructing contact 3-manifolds using Legendrian surgeries.
method Introducing contact round surgeries of indices 1 and 2, and associating them with surgery diagrams.
result Every closed connected contact 3-manifold can be obtained by a sequence of contact round surgeries on Legendrian knots in (S3,ξst). In this paper, sufficient conditions for contact (+1)-surgeries along Legendrian knots in contact rational homology 3-spheres to have vanishing contact invariants or to be overtwisted are given. They can be applied to study contact (±1)-surgeries along Legendrian links in the standard contact 3-sphere. We also ob…
Contact surgeries yield algebraically overtwisted manifolds.
problem Understanding algebraically overtwisted contact manifolds through surgeries.
method Contact (+1)-surgeries on Legendrian spheres in flexibly fillable contact manifolds. result Yielding algebraically overtwisted manifolds when the Legendrian's homology class is not annihilated.
We consider contact elements in the sutured Floer homology of solid tori with longitudinal sutures, as part of the (1+1)-dimensional topological quantum field theory defined by Honda--Kazez--Matić in \cite{HKM08}. The Z2 SFH of these solid tori forms a "categorification of Pascal's triangle", and contact structur…
A contact projective structure is a contact path geometry the paths of which are among the geodesics of some affine connection. In the manner of T.Y. Thomas there is associated to each contact projective structure an ambient affine connection on a symplectic manifold with one-dimensional fibers over the contact manifol…
Generalizes Tulczyjew triples for contact manifolds in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian formalisms.
problem Tackles the need for a geometric tool in contact manifolds.
method Introduces a generalized Tulczyjew triple for contact manifolds.
result Contact Hamiltonians and Lagrangians as sections of line bundles determine dynamics on contact phase space.
The study finds tight contact structures without fillings in high dimensions.
problem Finding tight contact structures that cannot be filled by symplectic forms.
method Construction of specific contact structures on manifolds of various dimensions.
result Existence of tight contact structures without fillings in all dimensions n≥3 and for n=2 under certain conditions. We construct an open book decomposition compatible with a contact structure given by a rational contact surgery on a Legendrian link in the standard contact S3. As an application we show that some rational contact surgeries on certain Legendrian knots induce overtwisted contact structures.
This thesis improves protein contact prediction using unsupervised and supervised methods.
problem Improving accuracy of protein contact prediction.
method Unsupervised and supervised deep learning methods.
result A scoring system called diversity score for measuring contact novelty.
We use contact handle decompositions and a stabilization process to compute the cylindrical contact homology of a subcritical Stein-fillable contact manifold with vanishing first Chern class, and show that it is completely determined by the homology of a subcritical Stein-filling of the contact manifold.
The study explores new metric structures on manifolds, linking them to Einstein metrics.
problem Characterizing and understanding weak K-contact manifolds and their properties.
method Analyzing weak K-contact manifolds and their properties, including the parallel Ricci tensor and generalized Ricci soliton structures.
result Sufficient conditions for weak K-contact manifolds with specific properties to be Einstein manifolds.
New contact Kirby moves complete the set for contact surgery diagrams.
problem Contact surgery diagrams and their relation to contactomorphic contact manifolds.
method Introducing lantern moves and chain moves to complete the set of contact Kirby moves.
result Two contact surgery diagrams represent contactomorphic contact manifolds if and only if they are related by a sequence of specific moves.
We prove various results on contact structures obtained by contact surgery on a single Legendrian knot in the standard contact three--sphere. Our main tool are the contact Ozsvath--Szabo invariants.
Study properties of contact structures on symplectic disk bundles with concave boundaries.
problem Understanding the geometric properties of contact structures on concave boundaries of symplectic disk bundles.
method Use tools from toric geometry and algebraic torsion measurements from embedded contact homology.
result All such contact manifolds have a global contact toric structure, and can be tight or overtwisted.
Study of higher-dimensional contact manifolds and their properties.
problem Understanding contact manifolds in higher dimensions.
method Topological and symplectic methods, including open books.
result Many contact manifolds can be realized as iterated planar contact manifolds.
Discusses the tight versus overtwisted dichotomy in 3D contact geometry.
problem Understanding the tight versus overtwisted dichotomy in 3D contact geometry.
method Reviews Eliashberg's seminal work and contributions to the theory.
result Explains the genesis and importance of the tight versus overtwisted dichotomy.
Study confirms contact cosmetic surgery for most knots, with exceptions.
problem Determining contact cosmetic surgeries for Legendrian knots.
method Analyzing Legendrian knots, including unknots, and using contact surgery theory.
result Some Legendrian unknots have unique contact surgeries without a cosmetic pair.
In this paper, we explore minimal contact triangulations on contact 3-manifolds. We give many explicit examples of contact triangulations that are close to minimal ones. The main results of this article say that on any closed oriented 3-manifold the number of vertices for minimal contact triangulations for overtwisted …
We show that contact homology distinguishes infinitely many tight contact structures on any orientable, toroidal, irreducible 3-manifold. As a consequence of the contact homology computations, on a very large class of toroidal manifolds, all known examples of universally tight contact structures with nonvanishing torsi…
New contact structures defined on differentiable stacks.
problem Defining contact structures on differentiable stacks.
method Introducing 0-shifted and +1-shifted contact structures. result Shifted contact structures provide new insights into geometry.