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We investigate the Hilbert transform and the maximal operator along a class of variable non-flat polynomial curves $(P(t),u(x)t)$ with measurable $u(x)$, and prove uniform $L^p$ estimates for $1<p<\infty$. In particular, via the change of…

Let $H^{(u)}$ be the Hilbert transform along the parabola $(t, ut^2)$ where $u\in \mathbb R$. For a set $U$ of positive numbers consider the maximal function $\mathcal{H}^U \!f= \sup\{|H^{(u)}\! f|: u\in U\}$. We obtain an (essentially)…

Let $M^{(u)}$, $H^{(u)}$ be the maximal operator and Hilbert transform along the parabola $(t, ut^2) $. For $U\subset(0,\infty)$ we consider $L^p$ estimates for the maximal functions $\sup_{u\in U}|M^{(u)} f|$ and $\sup_{u\in U}|H^{(u)}…

We prove that the maximal operator associated with variable homogeneous planar curves $(t, u t^{\alpha})_{t\in \mathbb{R}}$, $\alpha\not=1$ positive, is bounded on $L^p(\mathbb{R}^2)$ for each $p>1$, under the assumption that…

We show that for any infinite set of unit vectors $U$ in $\ZR^2$ the maximal operator defined by $$ H_Uf(x)=\sup_{u\in U}\bigg|\pv\int_{-\infty}^\infty \frac{f(x-tu)}{t}dt\bigg|,\quad x\in \ZR^2, $$ is not bounded in $L^2(\ZR^2)$.

$L^p$ boundedness of the circular maximal function $\mathcal M_{\mathbb{H}^1}$ on the Heisenberg group $\mathbb{H}^1$ has received considerable attentions. While the problem still remains open, $L^p$ boundedness of $\mathcal…

We prove that the existence of a Mihlin-H\"ormander functional calculus for an operator $L$ implies the boundedness on $L^p$ of both the maximal operators and the continuous square functions build on spectral multipliers of $L.$ The…

Let $A$ be a generator of an analytic semigroup having a H{\"o}rmander functional calculus on $X = L^p(\Omega ,Y)$, where $Y$ is a UMD lattice. Using methods from Banach space geometry in connection with functional calculus, we show that…

In this paper we study maximal directional singular integral operators in $ \mathbb{R}^n $ given by a H\"ormander--Mihlin multiplier on an $ (n-1)$-dimensional subspace and acting trivially in the perpendicular direction. The subspace is…

Let $(X,d,\mu)$ be a metric space with doubling measure and $L$ be a nonnegative self-adjoint operator on $L^2(X)$ whose heat kernel satisfies the Gaussian upper bound. We assume that there exists an $L$-harmonic function $h$ such that the…

Let $H^n\cong \Bbb R^{2n}\ltimes \Bbb R$ be the Heisenberg group and let $\mu_t$ be the normalized surface measure for the sphere of radius $t$ in $\Bbb R^{2n}$. Consider the maximal function defined by $Mf=\sup_{t>0} |f*\mu_t|$. We prove…

We study the Hardy-Littlewood maximal operator defined via an unconditional norm, acting on block decreasing functions. We show that the uncentered maximal operator maps block decreasing functions of special bounded variation to functions…

In this paper, we introduce a criterion for maximal operators associated with Fourier multipliers to be bounded on $L^p(\mathbb{R}^d)$. Noteworthy examples satisfying the criterion are multipliers of the Mikhlin type or limited decay which…

We show that maximal operators formed by dilations of Mikhlin-H"ormander multipliers are typically not bounded on $L^p(R^d)$. We also give rather weak conditions in terms of the decay of such multipliers under which $L^p$ boundedness of the…

We study the boundedness problem for maximal operators $\M$ associated to smooth hypersurfaces $S$ in 3-dimensional Euclidean space. For $p>2,$ we prove that if no affine tangent plane to $S$ passes through the origin and $S$ is analytic,…

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 obtain sharp bounds for the modulus of continuity of the uncentered maximal function in terms of the modulus of continuity of the given function, via integral formulas. Some of the results deduced from these formulas are the following:…

We introduce the bilinear Nevo-Thangavelu spherical means on the Heisenberg group $\mathbb{H}^n,$ and derive $L^{p_1}(\mathbb{H}^n) \times L^{p_2}(\mathbb{H}^n) \to L^{p}(\mathbb{H}^n)$ estimates for the single-scale bilinear averaging…

Given any finite direction set $\Omega$ of cardinality $N$ in Euclidean space, we consider the maximal directional Hilbert transform $H_{\Omega}$ associated to this direction set. Our main result provides an essentially sharp uniform bound,…

Using some resolution of singularities and oscillatory integral methods in conjunction with appropriate damping and interpolation techniques, L^p boundedness theorems for p > 2 are obtained for maximal operators over a wide range of…