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We study the problem of whether the centered Hardy--Littlewood maximal function of a singular function is absolutely continuous. For a parameter $d \in (0,1)$ and a closed set $E\subset [0,1]$, let $\mu$ be a $d$-Ahlfors regular measure…

We study a family of maximal operators that provides a continuous link connecting the Hardy-Littlewood maximal function to the spherical maximal function. Our theorems are proved in the multilinear setting but may contain new results even…

Let $M_d$ be the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal function associated to cubes in $\mathbb{R}^d$ with Lebesgue measure, and let $c_d$ denote the lowest constant appearing in the weak type (1,1) inequality satisfied by $M_d$. We show that…

The main goal of this paper is to provide a complete characterization of the weak-type boundedness of the Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator, $M$, on weighted Lorentz spaces $\Lambda^p_u(w)$, whenever $p>1$. This solves a problem left open…

We obtain a necessary and sufficient condition on an exponent $p(\cdot)$ for which the Hardy--Littlewood maximal operator is bounded on the variable $L^{p(\cdot)}$ space. It is formulated in terms of the Muckenhoupt-type condition…

We study mapping properties of the centered Hardy--Littlewood maximal operator $\mathcal{M}$ acting on Lorentz spaces. Given $p \in (1,\infty)$ and a metric measure space $\mathfrak{X}$ we let $\Omega^p_{\rm HL}(\mathfrak{X}) \subset…

Let $L_{A}=-{\rm div}(A\nabla)$ be an elliptic divergence form operator with bounded complex coefficients subject to mixed boundary conditions on an arbitrary open set $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb{R}^{d}$. We prove that the maximal operator…

The Hardy-Littlewood maximal function $\mathcal{M}$ and the trigonometric function $\sin{x}$ are two central objects in harmonic analysis. We prove that $\mathcal{M}$ characterizes $\sin{x}$ in the following way: let $f \in…

Let $A_tf(x)=\int f(x+ty)d\sigma(y)$ denote the spherical means in $\Bbb R^d$ ($d\sigma$ is surface measure on $S^{d-1}$, normalized to $1$). We prove sharp estimates for the maximal function $M_E f(x)=\sup_{t\in E}|A_tf(x)|$ where $E$ is a…

We study the maximal operator on the variable exponent H\"older spaces in the setting of metric measure spaces. The boundedness is proven for metric measure spaces satisfying an annular decay property. Let us stress that there are no…

Let $(X,d,\mu)$ be a space of homogeneous type and $p(\cdot):X\to[1,\infty]$ be a variable exponent. We show that if the measure $\mu$ is Borel-semiregular and reverse doubling, then the condition ${\rm ess\,inf}_{x\in X}p(x)>1$ is…

We prove the continuity of the map $f \mapsto (Mf)'$ from $W^{1,1}(\mathbb{R})$ to $L^1(\mathbb{R})$, where $M$ is the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator. This solves a question posed by Carneiro, Madrid and Pierce.

We prove that for certain positive operators $T$, such as the Hardy-Littlewood maximal function and fractional integrals, there is a constant $D>1$, depending only on the dimension $n$, such that the two weight norm inequality…

In this note, we establish a discrete method to characterize the limiting weak type behaviors of the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator on the positive real axis through testing on Dirac deltas. As an application, we give some new…

The best constant in the usual Lp norm inequality for the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal function on R1 is obtained for the class of all ``peak-shaped'' functions. A positive function on the line is called ``peak-shaped'' if it is…

Let $\mathcal{M}(\mathbb{R}^n)$ be the class of functions $p:\mathbb{R}^n\to[1,\infty]$ bounded away from one and infinity and such that the Hardy-Littlewood maximal function is bounded on the variable Lebesgue space…

In this paper we study the regularity properties of certain maximal operators of convolution type at the endpoint $p=1$, when acting on radial data. In particular, for the heat flow maximal operator and the Poisson maximal operator, when…

We extend the recent boundedness result of Kurka for Hardy-Littlewood maximal function to discrete setting.

Let $M_{G}$ be the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator on a finite graph $G$. We find $\underset{p\to \infty}{\lim}\|M_{G}\|_{p}^{p }$ when $G$ is the start graph ($S_n$) and the complete graph ($K_n$), and we fully describe…

Our aim in this article is to study the weighted boundedness of the centered Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator in Harmonic $NA$ groups. Following Ombrosi et al. \cite{ORR}, we define a suitable notion of $A_p$ weights, and for such weights,…