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In this article we introduce an approach for studying the geodesic X-ray transform and related geometric inverse problems by using Carleman estimates. The main result states that on compact negatively curved manifolds (resp. nonpositively…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Gabriel P. Paternain , Mikko Salo

Starting from well-known absolute instruments for perfect imaging, we introduce a type of rotational-symmetrical compact closed manifolds, namely geodesic lenses. We demonstrate that light rays confined on geodesic lenses are closed…

Optics · Physics 2018-02-01 Lin Xu , Xiangyang Wang , Tomáš Tyc , Chong Sheng , Shining Zhu , Hui Liu , Huanyang Chen

We prove for the first time a pointwise lower estimate of the normal injectivity radius of an embedded hypersurface in an arbitrary Riemannian manifold. Main applications include: (i) a pointwise lower estimate of the graphing radius of a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Sebastian Boldt , Batu Güneysu , Stefano Pigola

Let $\mathcal{M}$ be a compact, smooth, $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifold without boundary. In this paper, we generalize nonwindowed geometric scattering transforms, which we formulate as $\mathbf{L}^q(\mathcal{M})$ norms of a cascade of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-19 Albert Chua , Yang Yang

This paper is a review on recently found connection between geodesically equivalent metrics and integrable geodesic flows. Suppose two different metrics on one manifold have the same geodesics. We show that then the geodesic flows of these…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-08-08 Vladimir S. Matveev , Petar J. Topalov

Let $(M,g)$ be a simple Riemannian manifold. Under the assumption that the metric $g$ is real-analytic, it is shown that if the geodesic ray transform of a function $f\in L^{2}(M)$ vanishes on an appropriate open set of geodesics, then…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-03-29 V. Krishnan

Under a convexity assumption on the boundary we solve a local inverse problem, namely we show that the geodesic X-ray transform can be inverted locally in a stable manner; one even has a reconstruction formula. We also show that under an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-10-09 Gunther Uhlmann , András Vasy

We study the normal operator to the geodesic X-ray transform on functions in the setting of simple asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds. We construct a parametrix for the normal operator in the 0-pseudodifferential calculus and use it show a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-14 Nikolas Eptaminitakis

In this paper, partly based on Zachos' PhD thesis, we show that the geodesic X-ray transform is stably invertible near infinity on a class of asymptotically conic manifolds which includes perturbations of Euclidean space. In particular…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-02 András Vasy , Evangelie Zachos

We consider weighted ray-transforms $P\_W$ (weighted Radon transforms along straight lines) in $\mathbb{R}^d, \, d\geq 2,$ with strictly positive weights $W$. We construct an example of such a transform with non-trivial kernel in the space…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Fedor Goncharov , Roman Novikov

We study the weighted integral transform on a compact manifold with boundary over a smooth family of curves $\Gamma$. We prove generic injectivity and a stability estimate under the condition that the conormal bundle of $\Gamma$ covers…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Bela Frigyik , Plamen Stefanov , Gunther Uhlmann

We show injectivity of the X-ray transform and the $d$-plane Radon transform for distributions on the $n$-torus, lowering the regularity assumption in the recent work by Abouelaz and Rouvi\`ere. We also show solenoidal injectivity of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-21 Joonas Ilmavirta

Under real-analytic assumptions on decoder-only Transformers, recent work shows that the map from discrete prompts to last-token hidden states is generically injective on finite prompt sets. We refine this picture: for each layer $\ell$ we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Mikael von Strauss

One purpose of this article is to establish a general method to determine stability of totally geodesic submanifolds of symmetric spaces. The method is used to determine the stability of the basic totally geodesic submanifolds $M_+,M_-$…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-07-31 Bang-Yen Chen , Pui-Fai Leung , Tadashi Nagano

Necessary and sufficient conditions are obtained for injectivity of the shifted Funk-Radon transform associated with $k$-dimensional totally geodesic submanifolds of the unit sphere $S^n$ in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$. This result generalizes the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-21 Boris Rubin

We consider the inverse problem of recovering a potential from the Dirichlet to Neumann map at a large fixed frequency on certain Riemannian manifolds. We extend the earlier result of [G. Uhlmann and Y. Wang, arXiv:2104.03477] to the case…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Shiqi Ma , Suman Kumar Sahoo , Mikko Salo

We prove that for a Baire-generic Riemannian metric on a closed smooth manifold, the union of the images of all stationary geodesic nets forms a dense set.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-02-17 Yevgeny Liokumovich , Bruno Staffa

In this paper we study the attenuated $X$-ray transform of 2-tensors supported in strictly convex bounded subsets in the Euclidean plane. We characterize its range and reconstruct all possible 2-tensors yielding identical $X$-ray data. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Kamran Sadiq , Otmar Scherzer , Alexandru Tamasan

In this work we prove the fact that, for a short time, it is possible to construct a smooth parametrized family of isometric embeddings of an arbitrary smooth parametrized family of Riemannian metrics on a smooth closed manifold into an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Norman Zergänge

We study the weighted ray transform of integrating functions on a Lorentzian manifold over lightlike geodesics. We prove support theorems if the manifold and the weight are analytic.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-10-20 Plamen Stefanov