Sharp isoperimetric inequalities on the Hamming cube near the critical exponent

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Autori principali: Durcik, Polona, Ivanisvili, Paata, Roos, Joris
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author Durcik, Polona
Ivanisvili, Paata
Roos, Joris
author_facet Durcik, Polona
Ivanisvili, Paata
Roos, Joris
contents An isoperimetric inequality on the Hamming cube for exponents $β\ge 0.50057$ is proved, achieving equality on any subcube. This was previously known for $β\ge \log_2(3/2)\approx 0.585$. Improved bounds are also obtained at the critical exponent $β=0.5$, including a bound that is asymptotically sharp for small subsets. A key ingredient is a new Bellman-type function involving the Gaussian isoperimetric profile which appears to be a good approximation of the true envelope function. Verification uses computer-assisted proofs and interval arithmetic. Applications include progress towards a conjecture of Kahn and Park as well as sharp Poincaré inequalities for Boolean-valued functions near $L^1$.
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spellingShingle Sharp isoperimetric inequalities on the Hamming cube near the critical exponent
Durcik, Polona
Ivanisvili, Paata
Roos, Joris
Classical Analysis and ODEs
Combinatorics
46B09, 60E15, 05C35, 65G30
An isoperimetric inequality on the Hamming cube for exponents $β\ge 0.50057$ is proved, achieving equality on any subcube. This was previously known for $β\ge \log_2(3/2)\approx 0.585$. Improved bounds are also obtained at the critical exponent $β=0.5$, including a bound that is asymptotically sharp for small subsets. A key ingredient is a new Bellman-type function involving the Gaussian isoperimetric profile which appears to be a good approximation of the true envelope function. Verification uses computer-assisted proofs and interval arithmetic. Applications include progress towards a conjecture of Kahn and Park as well as sharp Poincaré inequalities for Boolean-valued functions near $L^1$.
title Sharp isoperimetric inequalities on the Hamming cube near the critical exponent
topic Classical Analysis and ODEs
Combinatorics
46B09, 60E15, 05C35, 65G30
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.12674