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Error bounds are derived for sampling and estimation using a discretization of an intrinsically defined Langevin diffusion with invariant measure $\text{d}\mu_\phi \propto e^{-\phi} \mathrm{dvol}_g $ on a compact Riemannian manifold. Two…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Karthik Bharath , Alexander Lewis , Akash Sharma , Michael V Tretyakov

We prove diameter bounds for graphs having positive Ricci-curvature bound in Bakry-Emery sense. One result using only curvature and maximal vertex degree is sharp in case of hypercubes. The other result depends on an additional dimension…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-04-03 Shiping Liu , Florentin Münch , Norbert Peyerimhoff

In this paper we study eigenvalues of the closed eigenvalue problem of the Witten-Laplacian on an $n$-dimensional compact Riemannian manifold. Estimates for eigenvalues are given. As applications, we give a sharp upper bound for the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-01-08 Qing-Ming Cheng , Lingzhong Zeng

Let $M^n$ be an $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold with boundary $\partial M$. Assume that Ricci curvature is bounded from below by $(n-1)k$, for $k\in \RR$, we give a sharp estimate of the upper bound of $\rho(x)=\dis(x, \partial M)$, in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Jian Ge

This paper establishes quantitative high-probability bounds on the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of $\epsilon$-neighborhood graph Laplacians constructed from i.i.d. random variables on $m$-dimensional closed Riemannian manifolds $(M,g)$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Masato Inagaki

It is shown that the estimates obtained by Manfredo P. do Carmo and Detang Zhou, in their paper "Eigenvalue estimate on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds and applications", for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-08-16 Barnabe Pessoa Lima , Newton Luis Santos

We present an efficient method to compute the eigenvalues and eigenmodes of the diffusion operator $\nabla(D\nabla)$ on one-dimensional heterogeneous structures with multiple semi-permeable barriers. This method allows us to calculate the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-02-25 Nicolas Moutal , Denis Grebenkov

A method of estimating all eigenvalues of a preconditioned discretized scalar diffusion operator with Dirichlet boundary conditions has been recently introduced in T. Gergelits, K.A. Mardal, B.F. Nielsen, Z. Strako\v{s}: Laplacian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-08 Martin Ladecký , Ivana Pultarová , Jan Zeman

In this paper, we give a sharp lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the basic Laplacian acting on basic $1$-forms defined on a compact manifold whose boundary is endowed with a Riemannian flow. The limiting case gives rise to a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-12-16 Fida El Chami , Georges Habib , Ola Makhoul , Roger Nakad

We study the eigenvalue problem for the $p$-Laplacian on K\"ahler manifolds. Our first result is a lower bound for the first nonzero eigenvalue of the $p$-Laplacian on compact K\"ahler manifolds in terms of dimension, diameter, and lower…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-09-23 Kui Wang , Shaoheng Zhang

Let $M$ be a $d$-dimensional connected compact Riemannian manifold with boundary $\partial M$, let $V\in C^2(M)$ such that $\mu({\rm d} x):={\rm e}^{V(x)}{\rm d} x$ is a probability measure, and let $X_t$ be the diffusion process generated…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-04-11 Feng-Yu Wang

Let $x:M\to\mathbb{S}^{n+1}(1)$ be an n-dimensional compact hypersurface with constant scalar curvature $n(n-1)r,~r\geq 1$, in a unit sphere $\mathbb{S}^{n+1}(1),~n\geq 5$. We know that such hypersurfaces can be characterized as critical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-10-20 Haizhong Li , Xianfeng Wang

This paper investigates the first Dirichlet eigenvalue for the $p$-Laplacian in Riemannian manifolds. Firstly, we establish a lower bound for this eigenvalue under the condition that the domain includes a specific function which fulfills…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Xiaoshang Jin

The aim of this paper is to obtain optimal estimates for the first Robin eigenvalue of the anisotropic $p$-Laplace operator, namely: \[ \lambda_F(\beta,\Omega)=\lambda_{F}(p,\beta,\Omega)= \min_{\psi\in W^{1,p}(\Omega)\setminus\{0\} }…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-14 F. Della Pietra

We study Bakry-Emery type estimates for the Laplace-Beltrami operator of a totally geodesic foliation. In particular, we are interested in situations for which the $\Gamma_2$ operator may not be bounded from below but the horizontal…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-12-12 Fabrice Baudoin , Michel Bonnefont

In this paper, we give a sharp lower bound for the first (nonzero) Neumann eigenvalue of Finsler-Laplacian in Finsler manifolds in terms of diameter, dimension, weighted Ricci curvature.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-30 Guofang Wang , Chao Xia

We introduce the notion of integral Ricci curvature $I_{\kappa_0}$ for graphs, which measures the amount of Ricci curvature below a given threshold $\kappa_0$. We focus our attention on the Lin-Lu-Yau Ricci curvature. As applications, we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Xavier Ramos Olivé

In this work we derive local gradient and Laplacian estimates of the Aronson-B\'enilan and Li-Yau type for positive solutions of porous medium equations posed on Riemannian manifolds with a lower Ricci curvature bound. We also prove similar…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-09 Peng Lu , Lei Ni , Juan-Luis Vázquez , Cédric Villani

In this paper, we study the evolving behaviors of the first eigenvalue of Laplace-Beltrami operator under the normalized backward Ricci flow, construct various quantities which are monotonic under the backward Ricci flow and get upper and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-08-13 Songbo Hou

Let $u$ be an eigenfunction of the Laplacian on a compact manifold with boundary, with Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions, and let $-\lambda^2$ be the corresponding eigenvalue. We consider the problem of estimating the maximum of $u$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 D. Grieser