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Two fundamental objects in knot theory are the minimal genus surface and the least area surface bounded by a knot in a 3-dimensional manifold. When the knot is embedded in a general 3-manifold, the problems of finding these surfaces were…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2011-03-24 Nathan M. Dunfield , Anil N. Hirani

We study knots in $\mathbb{S}^3$ obtained by the intersection of a minimal surface in $\mathbb{R}^4$ with a small 3-sphere centered at a branch point. We construct examples of new minimal knots. In particular we show the existence of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Marc Soret , Marina Ville

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have been demonstrated to be efficient in solving partial differential equations (PDEs) from a variety of experimental perspectives. Some recent studies have also proposed PINN algorithms for PDEs on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-06 Guanhang Lei , Zhen Lei , Lei Shi , Chenyu Zeng , Ding-Xuan Zhou

Two infinite sequences of minimal surfaces in space are constructed using symmetry analysis. In particular, explicit formulas are obtained for the self-intersecting minimal surface that fills the trefoil knot.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-10-06 Arthemy V. Kiselev

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs), owing to their mesh-free nature, offer a powerful approach for solving high-dimensional partial differential equations (PDEs) in complex geometries, including irregular domains. This capability…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Hanfei Zhou , Lei Shi

We develop a flexible framework based on physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for solving boundary value problems involving minimal surfaces in curved spacetimes, with a particular emphasis on singularities and moving boundaries. By…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-17 Koji Hashimoto , Koichi Kyo , Masaki Murata , Gakuto Ogiwara , Norihiro Tanahashi

Computational knot theory and 3-manifold topology have seen significant breakthroughs in recent years, despite the fact that many key algorithms have complexity bounds that are exponential or greater. In this setting, experimentation is…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2014-01-07 Benjamin A. Burton

We study minimal graphs in the homogeneous Riemannian 3-manifold $\widetilde{PSL_2(\mathbb{R})}$ and we give examples of invariant surfaces. We derive a gradient estimate for solutions of the minimal surface equation in this space and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-02-26 Rami Younes

In this paper, we compute numerical approximations of the minimal surfaces, an essential type of Partial Differential Equation (PDE), in higher dimensions. Classical methods cannot handle it in this case because of the Curse of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-08 Steven Zhou , Xiaojing Ye

The numerical modeling of thin shell structures is a challenge, which has been met by a variety of finite element (FE) and other formulations -- many of which give rise to new challenges, from complex implementations to artificial locking.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Jan-Hendrik Bastek , Dennis M. Kochmann

This monograph derives direct and concrete relations between colored Jones polynomials and the topology of incompressible spanning surfaces in knot and link complements. Under mild diagrammatic hypotheses that arise naturally in the study…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2013-11-14 David Futer , Efstratia Kalfagianni , Jessica S. Purcell

Physics informed neural networks (PINNs) have emerged as a powerful tool to provide robust and accurate approximations of solutions to partial differential equations (PDEs). However, PINNs face serious difficulties and challenges when…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Rajat Arora

Physics--informed neural networks (PINN) have shown their potential in solving both direct and inverse problems of partial differential equations. In this paper, we introduce a PINN-based deep learning approach to reconstruct…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Yuxuan Chen , Ce Wang , Yuan Hui , Mark Spivack

With the remarkable empirical success of neural networks across diverse scientific disciplines, rigorous error and convergence analysis are also being developed and enriched. However, there has been little theoretical work focusing on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Sidi Wu , Aiqing Zhu , Yifa Tang , Benzhuo Lu

Physics-informed neural networks (PINN) have achieved notable success in solving partial differential equations (PDE), yet solving the Navier-Stokes equations (NSE) with complex boundary conditions remains a challenging task. In this paper,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-24 Chuyu Zhou , ianyu Li , Chenxi Lan , Rongyu Du , Guoguo Xin , Pengyu Nan , Hangzhou Yang , Guoqing Wang , Xun Liu , Wei Li

In various engineering and applied science applications, repetitive numerical simulations of partial differential equations (PDEs) for varying input parameters are often required (e.g., aircraft shape optimization over many design…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Woojin Cho , Kookjin Lee , Donsub Rim , Noseong Park

We implement physics-informed-neural-networks (PINNs) to compute holographic entanglement entropy and entanglement wedge cross section. This technique allows us to compute these quantities for arbitrary shapes of the subregions in any…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-31 Anirudh Deb , Yaman Sanghavi

In this paper, we develop a deep learning approach for the accurate solution of challenging problems of near-field microscopy that leverages the powerful framework of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for the inversion of the complex…

Optics · Physics 2024-06-12 Yuyao Chen , Luca Dal Negro

In 1970, Lawson solved the topological realization problem for minimal surfaces in the sphere, showing that any closed orientable surface can be minimally embedded in $\mathbb{S}^3$. The analogous problem for surfaces with boundary was…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-02-21 Mikhail Karpukhin , Robert Kusner , Peter McGrath , Daniel Stern

We construct minimal surfaces in hyperbolic and anti-de Sitter 3-space with the topology of a $n$-punctured sphere by loop group factorization methods. The end behavior of the surfaces is based on the asymptotics of Delaunay-type surfaces,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-11 Alexander I. Bobenko , Sebastian Heller , Nicholas Schmitt
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