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We study the low-energy approximation for calculation of the heat kernel which is determined by the strong slowly varying background fields in strongly curved quasi-homogeneous manifolds. A new covariant algebraic approach, based on taking…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ivan G. Avramidi

Among the available perturbative approaches in quantum field theory, heat kernel techniques provide a powerful and geometrically transparent framework for computing effective actions in nontrivial backgrounds. In this work, resummation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-11-06 S. A. Franchino-Viñas , C. García-Pérez , F. D. Mazzitelli , S. Pla , V. Vitagliano

Weighing the topological domain over which data can be represented and analysed is a key strategy in many signal processing and machine learning applications, enabling the extraction and exploitation of meaningful data features and their…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-20 Claudio Battiloro , Stefania Sardellitti , Sergio Barbarossa , Paolo Di Lorenzo

We build upon a recently introduced class of quasi-graph random features (q-GRFs), which have demonstrated the ability to yield lower variance estimators of the 2-regularized Laplacian kernel (Choromanski 2023). Our research investigates…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Brooke Feinberg , Aiwen Li

We study the boundary trace processes of reflected diffusions on uniform domains. We obtain stable-like heat kernel estimates for such a boundary trace process when the diffusion on the underlying ambient space satisfies sub-Gaussian heat…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Naotaka Kajino , Mathav Murugan

Graph generative modelling has become an essential task due to the wide range of applications in chemistry, biology, social networks, and knowledge representation. In this work, we propose a novel framework for generating graphs by adapting…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-02-04 Anthony Stephenson , Ian Gallagher , Christopher Nemeth

We propose algorithms for solving convective-diffusion partial differential equations (PDEs), which model surfactant concentration and heat transport on evolving surfaces, based on intrinsic kernel-based meshless collocation methods. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-14 Meng Chen , Leevan Ling

In this work, we propose an unsupervised method for learning dense correspondences between shapes using a recent deep functional map framework. Instead of depending on ground-truth correspondences or the computationally expensive geodesic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Mehmet Aygün , Zorah Lähner , Daniel Cremers

Discrete vector bundles are important in Physics and recently found remarkable applications in Computer Graphics. This article approaches discrete bundles from the viewpoint of Discrete Differential Geometry, including a complete…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-01-19 Felix Knöppel , Ulrich Pinkall

We obtain an upper heat kernel bound for the Laplacian on metric graphs arising as one skeletons of certain polygonal tilings of the plane, which reflects the one dimensional as well as the two dimensional nature of these graphs.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-12 René Pröpper

For deep learning problems on graph-structured data, pooling layers are important for down sampling, reducing computational cost, and to minimize overfitting. We define a pooling layer, nervePool, for data structured as simplicial…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Sarah McGuire Scullen , Ernst Röell , Elizabeth Munch , Bastian Rieck , Matthew Hirn

We study the heat equation associated to the Hodge Laplacian on simplicial complexes. Using recently developed techniques for magnetic Schr\"odinger operators, we prove Davies-Gaffney-Grigoryan type estimates for the kernel of the heat…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Philipp Bartmann , Matthias Keller

We consider the heat kernel for higher-derivative and nonlocal operators in $d$-dimensional Euclidean space-time and its asymptotic behavior. As a building block for operators of such type, we consider the heat kernel of the minimal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-11 A. O. Barvinsky , P. I. Pronin , W. Wachowski

Our previous multiscale graph basis dictionaries/graph signal transforms -- Generalized Haar-Walsh Transform (GHWT); Hierarchical Graph Laplacian Eigen Transform (HGLET); Natural Graph Wavelet Packets (NGWPs); and their relatives -- were…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Naoki Saito , Stefan C. Schonsheck , Eugene Shvarts

We construct the heat kernel on curvilinear polygonal domains in arbitrary surfaces for Dirichlet, Neumann, and Robin boundary conditions as well as mixed problems, including those of Zaremba type. We compute the short time asymptotic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Medet Nursultanov , Julie Rowlett , David A. Sher

We study the heat kernel for a Laplace type partial differential operator acting on smooth sections of a complex vector bundle with the structure group $G\times U(1)$ over a Riemannian manifold $M$ without boundary. The total connection on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-02-17 Ivan G. Avramidi , Guglielmo Fucci

We study pointwise and $L^p$ gradient estimates of the heat kernel, on manifolds that may have some amount of negative Ricci curvature, provided it is not too negative (in an integral sense) at infinity. We also prove uniform boundedness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Baptiste Devyver

In this paper we characterize the discrete H\"older spaces by means of the heat and Poisson semigroups associated to the discrete Laplacian. These characterizations allow us to get regularity properties of fractional powers of the discrete…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-07-15 Luciano Abadias , Marta De León-Contreras

We study kernel functions, and associated reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces $\mathscr{H}$ over infinite, discrete and countable sets $V$. Numerical analysis builds discrete models (e.g., finite element) for the purpose of finding…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-17 Palle Jorgensen , Feng Tian

From the uniformization theorem, we know that every Riemann surface has a simply-connected covering space. Moreover, there are only three simply-connected Riemann surfaces: the sphere, the Euclidean plane, and the hyperbolic plane. In this…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-08-02 Trevor H. Jones , Dan Kucerovsky