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In this paper we consider a complete connected noncompact Riemannian manifold M with Ricci curvature bounded from below and positive injectivity radius. Denote by L the Laplace-Beltrami operator on M. We assume that the kernel associated to…

We approximate the heat kernel $h(x,y,t)$ on a compact connected Riemannian manifold $M$ without boundary uniformly in $(x,y,t)\in M\times M\times [a,b]$, $a>0$, by $n$-fold integrals over $M^n$ of the densities of Brownian bridges.…

This article is devoted to developing a theory for effective kernel interpolation and approximation in a general setting. For a wide class of compact, connected $C^\infty$ Riemannian manifolds, including the important cases of spheres and…

Given a compact quantizable pseudo-K\"ahler manifold $(M,\omega)$ of constant signature, there exists a Hermitian line bundle $(L,h)$ over $M$ with curvature $-2\pi i\,\omega$. We shall show that the asymptotic expansion of the Bergman…

Let $\bf M$ be a smooth compact oriented Riemannian manifold, and let $\Delta$ be the Laplace-Beltrami operator on ${\bf M}$. Say $0 \neq f \in \mathcal{S}(\RR^+)$, and that $f(0) = 0$. For $t > 0$, let $K_t(x,y)$ denote the kernel of…

The Riemannian metric on the manifold of positive definite matrices is defined by a kernel function $\phi$ in the form $K_D^\phi(H,K)=\sum_{i,j}\phi(\lambda_i,\lambda_j)^{-1} Tr P_iHP_jK$ when $\sum_i\lambda_iP_i$ is the spectral…

Numerical integration and function approximation on compact Riemannian manifolds based on eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami operator have been widely studied in the recent literature. The standard example in numerical experiments is…

Let $(X,\omega)$ be a compact K\"{a}hler manifold. Let $(L,h)$ be a hermitian holomorphic line bundle over $X$, such that $\Theta_{L,h}\geq -\varepsilon\omega$ for a small $\varepsilon>0$, $E$ be a holomorphic line bundle over $X$. For…

We consider a self-adjoint non-negative operator $H$ in a Hilbert space $\mathsf{L}^2(X,{\rm d}\mu)$. We assume that the semigroup $(\mathrm{e}^{-t H})_{t>0}$ is defined by an integral kernel, $p$, which allows an estimate of the form…

The purpose of this paper is to establish that for any compact, connected C^{\infty} Riemannian manifold there exists a robust family of kernels of increasing smoothness that are well suited for interpolation. They generate Lagrange…

We show that the kernel $K(x,y)={1\over 2}+\lfloor {1\over xy}\rfloor -{1\over xy}$ ($0<x,y\leq 1$) has infinitely many positive eigenvalues and infinitely many negative eigenvalues. Our interest in this kernel is motivated by the…

Let $X$ be a (data) set. Let $K(x,y)>0$ be a measure of the affinity between the data points $x$ and $y$. We prove that $K$ has the structure of a Newtonian potential $K(x,y)=\varphi(d(x,y))$ with $\varphi$ decreasing and $d$ a quasi-metric…

We study the eigenvalues $\lambda_1,\lambda_2,\lambda_3,\ldots$ (ordered by modulus) of the integral kernel $K(x,y) := \frac{1}{2} + \lfloor \frac{1}{x y}\rfloor - \frac{1}{x y}$ ($0<x,y\leq 1$). This kernel is of interest in connection…

In the first part of this note we study compact Riemannian manifolds (M,g) whose Riemannian product with R is conformally Einstein. We then consider compact 6--dimensional almost Hermitian manifolds of type W_1+W_4 in the Gray--Hervella…

Let $\left( \mathcal{M},g\right) $ be a $d$-dimensional compact connected Riemannian manifold and let $\left\{ \varphi_{m}\right\}_{m=0}^{+\infty}$ be a complete sequence of orthonormal eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on…

The paper studies strictly positive definite kernels on compact Riemannian manifolds. We state new conditions to ensure strict positive definiteness for general kernels and kernels with certain convolutional structure. We also state…

We consider linear combinations of eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a compact Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ and investigate a density property of their zero sets. More precisely, let $f=\sum_{k=1}^m a_k…

Let $\bf M$ be a smooth compact oriented Riemannian manifold, and let $\Delta_{\bf M}$ be the Laplace-Beltrami operator on ${\bf M}$. Say $0 \neq f \in \mathcal{S}(\RR^+)$, and that $f(0) = 0$. For $t > 0$, let $K_t(x,y)$ denote the kernel…

We study the Rarita-Schwinger operator on compact Riemannian spin manifolds. In particular, we find examples of compact Einstein manifolds with positive scalar curvature where the Rarita-Schwinger operator has a non-trivial kernel. For…

In this paper, we study the two-point Weyl Law for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on a smooth, compact Riemannian manifold $M$ with no conjugate points. That is, we find the asymptotic behavior of the Schwartz kernel, $E_\lambda(x,y)$, of…