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In this article we pose the problem of existence and uniqueness of convex body for which the projection curvature radius function coincides with given function. We find a necessary and sufficient condition that ensures a positive answer to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Aramyan Rafik

A geometric framework relating valuations on convex bodies to valuations on convex functions is introduced. It is shown that a classical result by McMullen can be used to obtain a characterization of continuous, epi-translation invariant,…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-04-17 Jonas Knoerr , Jacopo Ulivelli

We present a survey article about the geometry of convex bodies on the $d$-dimensional sphere $S^d$. We concentrate on the results based on the notion of the width of a convex body $C \subset S^d$ determined by a supporting hemisphere of…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Marek Lassak

An inverse scattering problem for the 3D acoustic equation in time domain is considered. The unknown spatially distributed speed of sound is the subject of the solution of this problem. A single location of the point source is used. Using a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-01-01 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Wenlong Zhang

In this paper, the Authors establish a new identity for differentiable functions. By the well-known H\"older and power mean inequality, they obtain some integral inequalities related to the convex functions and apply these inequalities to…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2014-06-30 Mevlut Tunc , Sevil Balgecti

In this paper, the $q$-th dual curvature measure is extended to convex functions and the associated Minkowski problem is posed. A special case includes the $q$-th dual curvature measure of convex bodies which defined by Huang, Lutwak, Yang…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Niufa Fang , Jiazu Zhou

Volume approximation is an important problem found in many applications of computer graphics, vision, and image processing. The problem is about computing an accurate and compact approximate representation of 3D volumes using some simple…

Graphics · Computer Science 2013-08-20 Feng Sun , Yi-King Choi , Yizhou Yu , Wenping Wang

Convex functions have played a major role in the field of Mathematical inequalities. In this paper, we introduce a new concept related to convexity, which proves better estimates when the function is somehow more convex than another. In…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-25 M. Sababheh , S. Furuichi , H. R. Moradi

This work presents a collection of useful properties of the Moreau envelope for finite-dimensional, proper, lower semicontinuous, convex functions. In particular, gauge functions and piecewise cubic functions are investigated and their…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Chayne Planiden , Xianfu Wang

On the class of log-concave functions on $\R^n$, endowed with a suitable algebraic structure, we study the first variation of the total mass functional, which corresponds to the volume of convex bodies when restricted to the subclass of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-12-22 Andrea Colesanti , Ilaria Fragala'

The dynamics of fluids is a long standing challenge that remained as an unsolved problem for centuries. Understanding its main features, chaos and turbulence, is likely to provide an understanding of the principles and non-linear dynamics…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-10-29 Christopher Eling , Itzhak Fouxon , Yaron Oz

An effort has been made to show mathematicians some new ideas applied to image analysis. Gray images are presented as tilings. Based on topological properties of the tiling, a number of gray convex hulls: maximal, minimal, and oriented ones…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Igor Polkovnikov

Taking the convex hull of a curve is a natural construction in computational geometry. On the other hand, path signatures, central in stochastic analysis, capture geometric properties of curves, although their exact interpretation for…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-02 Carlos Améndola , Darrick Lee , Chiara Meroni

We derive bounds on the volume of an inclusion in a body in two or three dimensions when the conductivities of the inclusion and the surrounding body are complex and assumed to be known. The bounds are derived in terms of average values of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-09 Andrew E. Thaler , Graeme W. Milton

We carry out a systematic investigation on floating bodies in real space forms. A new unifying approach not only allows us to treat the important classical case of Euclidean space as well as the recent extension to the Euclidean unit…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-06-27 Florian Besau , Elisabeth M. Werner

We study the convex hull of the graph of a quadratic function $f(\mathbf{x})=\sum_{ij\in E}x_ix_j$, where the sum is over the edge set of a graph $G$ with vertex set $\{1,\dots,n\}$. Using an approach proposed by Gupte et al. (Discrete…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-14 Mitchell Harris , Thomas Kalinowski

Let $\Delta_m$ be the standard $m$-dimensional simplex of non-negative $m+1$ tuples that sum to unity and let $S$ be a nonempty subset of $\Delta_m$. A real valued function $h$ defined on a convex subset of a real vector space is $S$-almost…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 S. J. Dilworth , Ralph Howard , James W. Roberts

We study some properties convex functions fulfill. Among the conclusions we obtain from such result, we are able to prove some nontrivial inequalities among real numbers, and we give an improvement of the reverse triangle inequality in the…

The convex hull of N independent random points chosen on the boundary of a simple polytope in R^n is investigated. Asymptotic formulas for the expected number of vertices and facets, and for the expectation of the volume difference are…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-01-11 M. Reitzner , C. Schuett , E. M. Werner

Generalized polyhedral convex sets, generalized polyhedral convex functions on locally convex Hausdorff topological vector spaces, and the related constructions such as sum of sets, sum of functions, directional derivative, infimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-05-22 Nguyen Ngoc Luan , Jen-Chih Yao , Nguyen Dong Yen