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The standard theory of stochastic approximation (SA) is extended to the case when the constraint set is a Riemannian manifold. Specifically, the standard ODE method for analyzing SA schemes is extended to iterations constrained to stay on a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-11-30 Suhail M. Shah

We extend the classical theory of sphere theorems to the transverse geometry of Riemannian foliations. In this setting, we establish transverse analogues of the Grove-Shiohama diameter sphere theorem and of the Berger-Klingenberg…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Francisco C. Caramello , Francisco A. Neubauer

After reviewing manifold optimization techniques in applications like MIMO communication systems, phased array beamforming, radar, and control theory, we observed that the Complex Circle Manifold (CCM) is widely employed, yet its…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Amirreza Tabrizi , Mohammad Hadi Mirmohammadi

We introduce the concept of generalized almost plastic structure, and, on a pseudo-Riemannian manifold endowed with two $(1,1)$-tensor fields satisfying some compatibility conditions, we construct a family of generalized almost plastic…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-21 Adara M. Blaga , Antonella Nannicini

We prove a parametrized compactness theorem on manifolds of bounded Ricci curvature, upper bounded diameter and lower bounded injectivity radius.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Xiang Li , Shicheng Xu

In this article we show how holomorphic Riemannian geometry can be used to relate certain submanifolds in one pseudo-Riemannian space to submanifolds with corresponding geometric properties in other spaces. In order to do so, we shall first…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-20 Victor Pessers , Joeri Van der Veken

In this paper, we present a general construction to extract subcomplexes from two distinct complexes on filtered Riemannian manifolds. The first subcomplex computes the de Rham cohomology of the underlying manifold. On regular subRiemannian…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Veronique Fischer , Francesca Tripaldi

We derive a family of high-order, structure-preserving approximations of the Riemannian exponential map on several matrix manifolds, including the group of unitary matrices, the Grassmannian manifold, and the Stiefel manifold. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-17 Evan S. Gawlik , Melvin Leok

This paper introduces some inverse sequences of different polyhedra all based on finite approximations of a compact metric space so they can be used to capture the shape type of the original space. It is shown that they are HPol-expansions,…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2021-10-25 Diego Mondéjar

The main purpose of the paper is to prove that if a compact Riemannian manifold admits a gradient $\rho$-Einstein soliton such that the gradient Einstein potential is a non-trivial conformal vector field, then the manifold is isometric to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-08-20 Absos Ali Shaikh , Chandan Kumar Mondal

We provide integral curvature bounds for compact Riemannian manifolds that allow isometric immersions into a Euclidean space with low codimension in terms of the Betti numbers.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-16 Theodoros Vlachos

Optimization with orthogonality constraints frequently arises in various fields such as machine learning. Riemannian optimization offers a powerful framework for solving these problems by equipping the constraint set with a Riemannian…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Andi Han , Pierre-Louis Poirion , Akiko Takeda

We prove that the moduli space of complete Riemannian metrics of bounded geometry and uniformly positive scalar curvature on an orientable 3-manifold is path-connected. This generalizes the main result of the fourth author [Mar12] in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-11-10 Laurent Bessières , Gérard Besson , Sylvain Maillot , Fernando Coda Marques

In this paper we consider minimal Lagrangian submanifolds in $n$-dimensional complex space forms. More precisely, we study such submanifolds which, endowed with the induced metrics, write as a Riemannian product of two Riemannian manifolds,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-12 Xiuxiu Cheng , Zejun Hu , Marilena Moruz , Luc Vrancken

We use geometric measure theory to introduce the notion of asymptotic cones associated with a singular subspace of a Riemannian manifold. This extends the classical notion of asymptotic directions usually defined on smooth submanifolds. We…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-01-13 Xiang Sun , Jean-Marie Morvan

These notes are devoted to explaining aspects of the mirror manifold problem that can be naturally understood from the point of view of topological field theory. Basically this involves studying the topological field theories made by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Edward Witten

We prove that Riemannian metrics with an absolute Ricci curvature bound and a conjugate radius bound can be smoothed to having a sectional curvature bound. Using this we derive a number of results about structures of manifolds with Ricci…

dg-ga · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Xianzhe Dai , Guofang Wei , Rugang Ye

We propose a natural intrinsic extension of ridge regression from Euclidean spaces to general Riemannian manifolds for time-series prediction. Our approach combines Riemannian least-squares fitting via B\'ezier curves, empirical covariance…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Esfandiar Nava-Yazdani

We show that any Lipschitz projection-valued function p on a connected closed Riemannian manifold can be approximated uniformly by smooth projection-valued functions q with Lipschitz constant close to that of p. This answers a question of…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2019-08-15 Hanfeng Li

The Riemannian geometry is one of the main theoretical pieces in Modern Mathematics and Physics. The study of Riemann Geometry in the relevant literature is performed by using a well defined analytical path. Usually it starts from the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-07 Juan Mendez