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We prove that the Dirichlet eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a compact Riemannian manifold with cylindrical boundary can be approximated by the spectrum of truncated graph Laplacians constructed from…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Anusha Bhattacharya

Elliptic partial differential equations on surfaces play an essential role in geometry, relativity theory, phase transitions, materials science, image processing, and other applications. They are typically governed by the Laplace-Beltrami…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-03 Andrea Bonito , Alan Demlow , Justin Owen

Recently, there has been interest in high-precision approximations of the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on spherical triangles for combinatorial purposes. We compute improved and certified enclosures to these…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-19 Joel Dahne , Bruno Salvy

Many geometry processing techniques require the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) on manifolds embedded in $\mathbb{R}^2$ or $\mathbb{R}^3$, such as curves or surfaces. Such manifold PDEs often involve boundary conditions…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Nathan King , Haozhe Su , Mridul Aanjaneya , Steven Ruuth , Christopher Batty

We show that eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a Riemannian manifold are approximated by eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a (suitably weighted) graph Laplace operator of a proximity graph on an epsilon-net.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Dmitri Burago , Sergei Ivanov , Yaroslav Kurylev

A numerical scheme to compute the spectrum of a large class of self-adjoint extensions of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on manifolds with boundary in any dimension is presented. The algorithm is based on the characterisation of a large…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-23 A. López-Yela , J. M. Pérez-Pardo

Interior-point methods offer a highly versatile framework for convex optimization that is effective in theory and practice. A key notion in their theory is that of a self-concordant barrier. We give a suitable generalization of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-26 Hiroshi Hirai , Harold Nieuwboer , Michael Walter

Elliptic partial differential equations are important both from application and analysis points of views. In this paper we apply the Closest Point Method to solving elliptic equations on general curved surfaces. Based on the closest point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-28 Yujia Chen , Colin B. Macdonald

This paper deals with the numerical optimization of the first three eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator of domain in the Euclidean sphere in $\mathbb{R}^3$ with Neumann boundary conditions. We address two approaches : the first one…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-23 Eloi Martinet

The closest point method (Ruuth and Merriman, J. Comput. Phys. 227(3):1943-1961, [2008]) is an embedding method developed to solve a variety of partial differential equations (PDEs) on smooth surfaces, using a closest point representation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 A. Petras , L. Ling , C. Piret , S. J. Ruuth

The eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator and the integrals of products of eigenfunctions must satisfy certain consistency conditions on compact Riemannian manifolds. These consistency conditions are derived by using spectral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-02-23 James Bonifacio

In this paper, we study the first eigenvalue of the Laplace--Beltrami operator on the Lawson minimal surfaces $\xi_{m,k}$ embedded in the unit three-sphere $\mathbb{S}^3$. Motivated by Yau's conjecture on the first eigenvalue of closed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Julieth Saavedra , A. J. Castrillón Vásquez

We propose using the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator as an extrinsic alternative to the Laplacian for spectral geometry processing and shape analysis. Intrinsic approaches, usually based on the Laplace-Beltrami operator, cannot capture the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2018-04-26 Yu Wang , Mirela Ben-Chen , Iosif Polterovich , Justin Solomon

The eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator and the integrals of products of eigenfunctions and holomorphic $s$-differentials satisfy certain consistency conditions on closed hyperbolic surfaces. These consistency conditions can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-02 James Bonifacio

We provide a lower bound for the first eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a closed orientable hypersurface minimally embedded in an orientable compact Riemannian manifold with Ricci curvature bounded below by a positive…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-09-26 Egor Surkov

This paper introduces a novel method for the efficient and accurate computation of the volume of a domain whose boundary is given by an orientable hypersurface which is implicitly given as the iso-contour of a sufficiently smooth level-set…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-13 Johannes Kromer , Dieter Bothe

We prove explicit and sharp eigenvalue estimates for Neumann $p$-Laplace eigenvalues in domains that admit a representation in Fermi coordinates. More precisely, if $\gamma$ denotes a non-closed curve in $\mathbb{R}^2$ symmetric with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-18 Barbara Brandolini , Francesco Chiacchio , Jeffrey J. Langford

Eigenvectors and eigenvalues of discrete graph Laplacians are often used for manifold learning and nonlinear dimensionality reduction. It was previously proved by Belkin and Niyogi that the eigenvectors and eigenvalues of the graph…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-02 Zuoqiang Shi

In this paper, we firstly consider Dirichlet eigenvalue problem which is related to Xin-Laplacian on the bounded domain of complete Riemannian manifolds. By establishing the general formulas, combining with some results of Chen and Cheng…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-02-08 Lingzhong Zeng , Zhouyuan Zeng

We consider solving the Laplace-Beltrami problem on a smooth two dimensional surface embedded into a three dimensional space meshed with tetrahedra. The mesh does not respect the surface and thus the surface cuts through the elements. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-20 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson