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most citedOn the Xiao conjecture for plane curves

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math.AG2026

Some rational subvarieties of moduli spaces of stable vector bundles

Sonia Brivio, Federico Fallucca, Filippo F. Favale

Let X be a smooth complex irreducible projective variety of dimension and be an ample line bundle on . In this paper, we construct families of -stable vector…

math.AG2024★ 1 cited

On the irreducibility of Hessian loci of cubic hypersurfaces

Davide Bricalli, Filippo F. Favale, Gian Pietro Pirola

We study the problem of the irreducibility of the Hessian variety associated with a smooth cubic hypersurface . We prove that when $n\leq5…

math.AG2022

Holomorphic 1-forms on some coverings of the moduli space of curves

Filippo Francesco Favale, Juan Carlos Naranjo, Gian Pietro Pirola +1

In this paper we consider unramified coverings of the moduli space of smooth projective complex curves of genus . Under some hypothesis on the branch locus of th…

math.AG2022

Higher-rank Brill-Noether loci on nodal reducible curves

Sonia Brivio, Filippo F. Favale

In this paper we deal with Brill-Noether theory for higher-rank sheaves on a polarized nodal reducible curve following the ideas of [arXiv:alg-geom/9511003v1].…

math.AG2022★ 4 cited

Lefschetz properties for jacobian rings of cubic fourfolds and other Artinian algebras

Davide Bricalli, Filippo F. Favale

In this paper, we exploit some geometric-differential techniques to prove the strong Lefschetz property in degree for a complete intersection standard Artinian Gorenstein algeb…

math.AG2022★ 11 cited

A theorem of Gordan and Noether via Gorenstein rings

Davide Bricalli, Filippo F. Favale, Gian Pietro Pirola

Gordan and Noether proved in their fundamental theorem that an hypersurface with is a cone if and only if has vanishing hessian (i.e. t…

math.AG2021★ 4 cited

Infinitesimal variation functions for families of smooth varieties

Filippo Francesco Favale, Gian Pietro Pirola

In this paper we introduce some {\it variation functions} associated to the rank of the Infinitesimal Variations of Hodge Structure for a family of smooth projective complex curves…

math.AG2021

Quillen connection and the uniformization of Riemann surfaces

Indranil Biswas, Filippo Francesco Favale, Gian Pietro Pirola +1

The Quillen connection on , where is the Hodge line bundle over the moduli stack of smooth complex projective curves curve…

math.AG2021★ 2 cited

Coherent systems and BGN extensions on nodal reducible curves

Sonia Brivio, Filippo F. Favale

Let be a polarized nodal reducible curve. In this paper we consider coherent systems of type on with . We prove that the moduli spaces of $…

math.AG2020★ 4 cited

Holomorphic 1-forms on the moduli space of curves

F. F. Favale, G. P. Pirola, S. Torelli

Since the sixties it is well known that there are no non-trivial closed holomorphic -forms on the moduli space of smooth projective curves of genus . In thi…

math.AG2020★ 2 cited

Nodal curves and polarizations with good properties

S. Brivio, F. F. Favale

In this paper we deal with polarizations on a nodal curve with smooth components. Our aim is to study and characterize a class of polarizations, which we call "good", for which…

math.AG2020★ 5 cited

Coherent systems on curves of compact type

Sonia Brivio, Filippo F. Favale

Let be a polarized nodal curve of compact type. In this paper we study coherent systems on given by a depth one sheaf having rank on each irreducible compon…

math.AG2019★ 9 cited

On kernel bundles over reducible curves with a node

S. Brivio, F. F. Favale

Given a vector bundle on a complex reduced curve and a subspace of which generates , one can consider the kernel of the evaluation map $ev_V:V\otimes \mathc…

math.AG2019★ 4 cited

On vector bundles over reducible curves with a node

Sonia Brivio, Filippo F. Favale

Let be a curve with two smooth components and a single node. Let be the moduli space of -semistable classes of depth one sheaves on having rank $r…

math.AG2018

The pluricanonical systems of a product-quotient variety

Filippo F. Favale, Christian Gleissner, Roberto Pignatelli

We give a method for the computation of the plurigenera of a product-quotient manifold. We give two different types of applications to it: to the construction of Calabi-Yau threefo…

math.AG2018★ 5 cited

Genus 2 curves and generalized theta divisors

Sonia Brivio, Filippo F. Favale

In this paper we investigate generalized theta divisors in the moduli spaces of semistable vector bundles on a curve of genus . We provide a desin…

math.AG2017

Covering of elliptic curves and the kernel of the Prym map

Filippo F. Favale, Sara Torelli

Motivated by a conjecture of Xiao, we study families of coverings of elliptic curves and their corresponding Prym map . More precisely, we describe the codifferential of the per…

math.AG2017★ 11 cited

On the Xiao conjecture for plane curves

Filippo Francesco Favale, Juan Carlos Naranjo, Gian Pietro Pirola

Let be a non-trivial fibration from a complex projective smooth surface to a smooth curve of genus . Let the Clifford index of the generic…

math.AG2016

An Unbounded Family of log Calabi-Yau Pairs

Gilberto Bini, Filippo F. Favale

We give an explicit example of log Calabi-Yau pairs that are log canonical and have a linearly decreasing Euler characteristic. This is constructed in terms of a degree two coverin…

math.AG2016

Rational curves in CICY's in products of two projective spaces

Filippo Francesco Favale

Let be the product of two projective spaces and consider the general CICY threefold in with configuration matrix . We prove the finiteness part of the analogue of th…

math.AG2015

A twisted bicanonical system with base points

Filippo F. Favale, Roberto Pignatelli

By a theorem of Reider, a twisted bicanonical system, that means a linear system of divisors numerically equivalent to a bicanonical divisor, on a minimal surface of general type,…

math.AG2013

A Closer Look ar Mirrors and Quotients of Calabi-Yau Threefolds

Gilberto Bini, Filippo Francesco Favale

Let X be the toric variety (P^1)^4 associated with its four-dimensional polytope. Consider a resolution of the singular Fano variety associated with the dual polytope of X. Generic…

math.AG2013★ 3 cited

Calabi-Yau quotients with terminal singularities

Filippo F. Favale

In this paper we are interested in quotients of Calabi-Yau threefolds with isolated singularities. In particular, we analyze the case when has terminal singularities. We prov…

math.AG2012★ 7 cited

New examples of Calabi-Yau threefolds and genus zero surfaces

Gilberto Bini, Filippo F. Favale, Jorge Neves +1

We classify the subgroups of the automorphism group of the product of 4 projective lines admitting an invariant anticanonical smooth divisor on which the action is free. As a first…