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In this paper, we get estimates on the higher eigenvalues of the Dirac operator on locally reducible Riemannian manifolds, in terms of the eigenvalues of the Laplace-Beltrami operator and the scalar curvature. These estimates are sharp, in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-10-09 Yongfa Chen

We propose simple conditions equivalent to the discreteness of the spectrum of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a class of Riemannian manifolds close to warped products. For this class of manifolds we establish a relationship between…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2009-02-16 M. Harmer

We consider a combinatorial Laplace operator on a sequence of discrete graphs which approximates the m-dimensional torus when the discretization parameter tends to infinity. We establish a polyhomogeneous expansion of the resolvent trace…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Boris Vertman

We derive an explicit formula for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on the orthogonal Stiefel manifold, viewed as a constraint submanifold of the Euclidean space of real matrices equipped with the Frobenius metric. Using the general framework…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Petre Birtea , Ioan Casu , Dan Comanescu

The paper is devoted to investigation of the spectrum of a perturbed Laplace-Beltrami operator on manifolds with closed geodesics of the same length and where metric is a perturbation of the metric of the unit sphere. As the result, we give…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-04-21 T. Zykova

In this paper, we develop a novel weighted Laplacian method, which is partially inspired by the theory of graph Laplacian, to study recent popular graph problems, such as multilevel graph partitioning and balanced minimum cut problem, in a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-05-20 Shijie Xu , Jiayan Fang , Xiang-Yang Li

High-dimensional data arises in numerous applications, and the rapidly developing field of geometric deep learning seeks to develop neural network architectures to analyze such data in non-Euclidean domains, such as graphs and manifolds.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Joyce Chew , Deanna Needell , Michael Perlmutter

This paper is concerned with the construction of discrete counterparts of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on Riemannian manifolds that can be effectively used in the numerical solution of partial differential equations. Since existing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-09 Mihai Bucataru , Dragoş Manea

We constrain the low-energy spectra of Laplace operators on closed hyperbolic manifolds and orbifolds in three dimensions, including the standard Laplace-Beltrami operator on functions and the Laplacian on powers of the cotangent bundle.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-08-23 James Bonifacio , Dalimil Mazac , Sridip Pal

Graph Laplacians as well as related spectral inequalities and (co-)homology provide a foray into discrete analogues of Riemannian manifolds, providing a rich interplay between combinatorics, geometry and theoretical physics. We apply some…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-07-01 Yang-Hui He , Shing-Tung Yau

The common graph Laplacian regularizer is well-established in semi-supervised learning and spectral dimensionality reduction. However, as a first-order regularizer, it can lead to degenerate functions in high-dimensional manifolds. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-12 Kwang In Kim , James Tompkin , Hanspeter Pfister , Christian Theobalt

The convergence problem of the Laplace-Beltrami operators plays an essential role in the convergence analysis of the numerical simulations of some important geometric partial differential equations which involve the operator. In this note…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-04-21 Jyh-Yang Wu , Mei-Hsiu Chi , Sheng-Gwo Chen

We study combinatorial Laplacians on rectangular subgraphs of $ \epsilon \mathbb{Z}^2 $ that approximate Laplace-Beltrami operators of Riemannian metrics as $ \epsilon \rightarrow 0 $. These laplacians arise as follows: we define the notion…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-01-12 Ananth Sridhar

We study a regression problem on a compact manifold M. In order to take advantage of the underlying geometry and topology of the data, the regression task is performed on the basis of the first several eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Olympio Hacquard , Krishnakumar Balasubramanian , Gilles Blanchard , Clément Levrard , Wolfgang Polonik

A fundamental tool in shape analysis is the virtual embedding of the Riemannian manifold describing the geometry of a shape into Euclidean space. Several methods have been proposed to embed isometric shapes in flat domains while preserving…

Graphics · Computer Science 2013-10-17 Alon Shtern , Ron Kimmel

We prove uniform $L^p$ estimates for resolvents of higher order elliptic self-adjoint differential operators on compact manifolds without boundary, generalizing a corresponding resul of [3] in the case of Laplace-- Beltrami operators on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-02 Katsiaryna Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

We introduce a novel framework that directly learns a spectral basis for shape and manifold analysis from unstructured data, eliminating the need for traditional operator selection, discretization, and eigensolvers. Grounded in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Roy Velich , Arkadi Piven , David Bensaïd , Daniel Cremers , Thomas Dagès , Ron Kimmel

We give estimates for the $L^p$ norm ($2\leq p \leq +\infty$) of the restriction to a curve of the eigenfunctions of the Laplace Beltrami operator on a Riemannian surface. If the curve is a geodesic, we show that on the sphere these…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 N. Burq , P. Gerard , N. Tzvetkov

We introduce a non-backtracking Laplace operator for graphs and we investigate its spectral properties. With the use of both theoretical and computational techniques, we show that the spectrum of this operator captures several structural…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Jürgen Jost , Raffaella Mulas , Leo Torres

We consider a family of compact manifolds which shrinks with respect to an appropriate parameter to a graph. The main result is that the spectrum of the Laplace-Beltrami operator converges to the spectrum of the (differential) Laplacian on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-01-30 Pavel Exner , Olaf Post