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We consider a class of nonsmooth and nonconvex optimization problems over the Stiefel manifold where the objective function is the summation of a nonconvex smooth function and a nonsmooth Lipschitz continuous convex function composed with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Jinlai Zhu , Jianfeng Huang , Lihua Yang , Qia Li

We introduce a novel random integration algorithm that boasts both high convergence order and polynomial tractability for functions characterized by sparse frequencies or rapidly decaying Fourier coefficients. Specifically, for integration…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Liang Chen , Minqiang Xu , Haizhang Zhang

We study bilevel optimization with a fixed polyhedral lower feasible set. Such problems are challenging for two reasons: active-set changes can make the upper objective nonsmooth, and existing hypergradient methods typically require…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Tenglong Hong , Paul Grigas

In this paper, we show that the total area of two distinct surfaces with Gaussian curvature equal to 1, which are also conformal to the Euclidean unit disk with the same conformal factor on the boundary, must be at least 4{\pi}. In other…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-28 Changfeng Gui , Amir Moradifam

We consider a class of nonsmooth optimization problems over the Stiefel manifold, in which the objective function is weakly convex in the ambient Euclidean space. Such problems are ubiquitous in engineering applications but still largely…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-26 Xiao Li , Shixiang Chen , Zengde Deng , Qing Qu , Zhihui Zhu , Anthony Man Cho So

We study a general smallest intersecting ball problem and its soft-margin variant in high-dimensional Euclidean spaces for input objects that are compact and convex. These two problems link and unify a series of fundamental problems in…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-05-27 Jiaqi Zheng , Tiow-Seng Tan

Pseudospectral numerical schemes for solving the Dirac equation in general static curved space are derived using a pseudodifferential representation of the Dirac equation along with a simple Fourier-basis technique. Owing to the presence of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Xavier Antoine , François Fillion-Gourdeau , Emmanuel Lorin , Steve McLean

In this note we compare two ways of measuring the $n$-dimensional "flatness" of a set $S\subset \mathbb{R}^d$, where $n\in \mathbb{N}$ and $d>n$. The first one is to consider the classical Reifenberg-flat numbers $\alpha(x,r)$ ($x \in S$,…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2021-02-26 Ivan Yuri Violo

We present a numerical method for solving Weyl's embedding problem which consists of finding a global isometric embedding of a positively curved and positive-definite spherical 2-metric into the Euclidean three space. The method is based on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-03 Michael Jasiulek , Mikolaj Korzynski

A method is presented for the fast evaluation of the transient acoustic field generated outside a spherical surface using surface data on the sphere. The method employs Lebedev quadratures, which are optimal integration on the sphere, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Michael J. Carley

Neural implicit surfaces are a promising tool for geometry processing that represent a solid object as the zero level set of a neural network. Usually trained to approximate a signed distance function of the considered object, these methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Guillaume Coiffier , Louis Bethune

We propose a novel iterative process to establish the minimum separation between two ellipsoids. The method maintains one point on each surface and updates their locations in the theta-phi parametric space. The tension along the connecting…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Dariush Amirkhani , Junfeng Zhang

We develop a globalized Proximal Newton method for composite and possibly non-convex minimization problems in Hilbert spaces. Additionally, we impose less restrictive assumptions on the composite objective functional considering…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-02 Bastian Pötzl , Anton Schiela , Patrick Jaap

In the present paper we use twistor theory in order to solve two problems related to harmonic maps from surfaces to Euclidean spheres $\mathbb{S}^n$. First, we propose a new approach to isoperimetric inequalities based on energy index.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-06-05 Mikhail Karpukhin

Rotation Averaging is a non-convex optimization problem that determines orientations of a collection of cameras from their images of a 3D scene. The problem has been studied using a variety of distances and robustifiers. The intrinsic (or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Kyle Wilson , David Bindel

A class of Fourier based statistics for irregular spaced spatial data is introduced, examples include, the Whittle likelihood, a parametric estimator of the covariance function based on the $L_{2}$-contrast function and a simple…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-11-03 Suhasini Subba Rao

We develop a new approach to formulate and prove the weak uncertainty inequality which was recently introduced by Okoudjou and Strichartz. We assume either an appropriate measure growth condition with respect to the effective resistance…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-29 Kasso Okoudjou , Laurent Saloff-Coste , Alexander Teplyaev

We study shortest curves in proximally smooth subsets of a Hilbert space. We consider an $R$-proximally smooth set $A$ in a Hilbert space with points $a$ and $b$ satisfying $\left|{a-b}\right| < 2R.$ We provide a simple geometric algorithm…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-26 Grigory M. Ivanov , Mariana S. Lopushanski , Grigorii E. Ivanov

The reconstruction of physical properties of a medium from boundary measurements, known as inverse scattering problems, presents significant challenges. The present study aims to validate a newly developed convexification method for a 3D…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-02 Thuy Le , Vo Anh Khoa , Michael Victor Klibanov , Loc Hoang Nguyen , Grant Bidney , Vasily Astratov

We study Fourier theory on quantum Euclidean space. A modified version of the general definition of the Fourier transform on a quantum space is used and its inverse is constructed. The Fourier transforms can be defined by their Bochner's…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 Kevin Coulembier
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