arXiv:2610.22753 [nlin.SI] · S. Li · 2026
τShangshuai Li
Integrable systems · Mathematical physics

Shangshuai Li

Lecturer, Ningbo University JSPS Fellow, Nagoya University

Abstract. My research concerns the algebraic and geometric structures of integrable systems and their connections with mathematical physics. I focus on Sato theory, Cauchy matrix methods, (anti-)self-dual Yang–Mills equations, and exact soliton solutions.

KeywordsSato theoryCauchy matrix approachdirect linearization(anti-)self-dual Yang–MillsWard conjecturesolitons & resonances

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Citations & indices: Google Scholar, 11 Oct 2026 · ResearchGate: 175 citations, 1,230 reads, 11 Oct 2026.
u = 2(log τ)xx
Pointer: x → t, y → k
Fig. 1. A line soliton of the KP equation drawn as a contour map of u = 2(log τ)xx, computed live from τ = eθ₁ + eθ₂ + eθ₃, θi = kix + ki2y + ki3t.
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Structures, methods & solutions

Three connected themes: how lower-dimensional integrable hierarchies sit inside the (anti-)self-dual Yang–Mills equations, the constructive Cauchy-matrix machinery that produces their solutions, and the soliton structures that result.

01Dimensional reductions · Ward conjecture

Yang–Mills & integrable hierarchies

I study the connections between (anti-)self-dual Yang–Mills equations and lower-dimensional integrable hierarchies. Current work includes Sato-theoretic constructions, dimensional reductions, and examples related to the Ward conjecture.

Key paperSato-theoretic construction of the ASDYM hierarchy
02Constructive methods · Exact solutions

Cauchy matrices & direct linearization

Cauchy matrix structures and direct linearization provide constructive approaches to Yang–Mills equations and related integrable systems. I am interested in the algebraic structures underlying these methods and the exact solutions they produce.

Key paperDirect linearization of the SU(2) ASDYM equation
03Wess–Zumino–Witten models

Solitons & resonance structures

I investigate exact soliton solutions and resonance phenomena in four-dimensional Wess–Zumino–Witten models. Topics include multiple-pole solutions, V-shape solitons, and the relationship between Cauchy matrix methods and binary Darboux transformations.

Key paperSoliton resonances in the WZW model
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A map of structures

Nodes represent equations, solution families and constructions studied in the papers below; edges connect them to their research frameworks. Hover to see the papers, click to filter the publication list.

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Publications

Journal articles, preprints and proceedings, newest first. Citation counts from Google Scholar.

20265 papers
PreprintarXiv:2610.22753 [nlin.SI]

Realization of several related (2+1)-dimensional integrable systems via an anti-self-dual Yang–Mills reduction

Shangshuai Li, Ken-ichi Maruno, Da-jun Zhang

Derives related (2+1)-dimensional NLS, derivative NLS and Heisenberg ferromagnet equations from one ASDYM constraint, with explicit gauge transformations and Cauchy-matrix solutions.

PreprintarXiv:2610.14469 [nlin.SI]

On equivalence between solution structures of the anti-self-dual Yang–Mills equations

Shangshuai Li

Establishes a local exact correspondence between quasi-Wronskian and quasi-Grammian constructions for complex 2×2 ASDYM fields through a shared matrix-polynomial interpolation problem, showing that both produce identical gauge potentials.

ArticleAppl. Math. Lett. 172, 109726 (2026)

The KdV hierarchy: Cauchy matrix approach

Zichen Huang, Shangshuai Li, Da-jun Zhang

Applied Mathematics Letters

Shows how the entire Korteweg–de Vries hierarchy and its solutions can be formulated in the Cauchy matrix approach, extendable to other integrable equations.

20254 papers
ProceedingsRIMS Kôkyûroku 2330, 89–100 (2025)In Japanese · non-refereed proceedings

Calogero-Bogoyavlenskii-Schiff方程式の楕円ソリトン解 (非線形波動現象の数理とその応用)

Taisei Wakamatsu, Ken-ichi Maruno, Shangshuai Li, Da-jun Zhang

RIMS Kokyuroku

Japanese-language RIMS Kôkyûroku proceedings article on elliptic soliton solutions of the Calogero–Bogoyavlenskii–Schiff equation.

ArticlePhys. Rev. D 111(8), 086023 (2025)

Soliton resonances in four dimensional Wess-Zumino-Witten model

Shangshuai Li, Masashi Hamanaka, Shan-Chi Huang, Da-Jun Zhang

Physical Review D

Resonance soliton solutions in four-dimensional Wess–Zumino–Witten models, including multiple-pole and V-shape solutions.

20244 papers
ArticleTheor. Math. Phys. 221(3), 2049–2061 (2024)

On the extended 2-dimensional Toda lattice models

Conghan Wang, Shangshuai Li, Da-jun Zhang

Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Studies an extended 2D Toda lattice via Cauchy matrices, viewing it as a negative-order member of the discrete KP hierarchy and bilinearizing it with one τ-function.

20231 paper
ArticlePhysica D 453, 133828 (2023)

Solutions to the SU(N) self-dual Yang–Mills equation

Shangshuai Li, Changzheng Qu, Da-jun Zhang

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Derives solutions of the SU(N) self-dual Yang–Mills equation for arbitrary N from two Sylvester-equation Cauchy matrix schemes (KP and AKNS types).

20222 papers
ArticleStud. Appl. Math. 148(4), 1703–1721 (2022)

Cauchy matrix approach to the SU(2) self-dual Yang–Mills equation

Shangshuai Li, Changzheng Qu, Xiangxuan Yi, Da-jun Zhang

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Develops the Cauchy matrix approach for the SU(2) self-dual Yang–Mills equation, obtaining a broad class of explicit solutions under Yang's formulation.

20211 paper
ArticleJ. Phys. A: Math. Theor. 54(7), 075201 (2021)

Symmetric discrete AKP and BKP equations

Shangshuai Li, Frank W. Nijhoff, Ying-ying Sun, Da-jun Zhang

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Shows that the discrete BKP equation is a combination of the discrete AKP equation and its reflections for symmetric τ-functions, yielding a discrete BKP equation with elliptic coefficients.

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Talks & activities

Talks and poster presentations, with materials where available, and workshops co-organized.

27–28Aug 2026
Co-organizer

Integrability, Self-Duality, and Twistor Theory

Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
with Masashi Hamanaka and Shintaro Yanagida

16–17Apr 2026
Co-organizer

Mini workshop on ASD Yang-Mills Equations

Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
with Masashi Hamanaka and Shintaro Yanagida

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A world line

Education and appointments drawn as a spacetime diagram — time runs upward, places run sideways (not to scale). Hover an event to find it in the list.

Appointments & visits

  • 2025–present

    Lecturerappointment

    Ningbo University · Ningbo, China
  • 2025–present

    JSPS Fellowappointment

    Nagoya University · Nagoya, Japan
  • 2024–2025

    Visiting Research Fellowvisit

    Waseda University · Tokyo, Japan
  • 2019

    Exchange Studentvisit

    La Trobe University · Victoria, Australia
    Host: Peter van der Kamp

Education

  • 2019–2025

    Doctor of Scienceeducation

    Shanghai University · Shanghai, China
    Advisor: Da-jun Zhang · Thesis: Direct method to the self-dual Yang-Mills equation
  • 2015–2019

    Bachelor of Scienceeducation

    Shanghai University · Shanghai, China
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Co-authors in orbit

Computed from the publication list: the closer the orbit, the more joint papers. Hover a name to light up the shared work.

  • Da-jun Zhang16 papers
  • Ken-ichi Maruno3 papers
  • Alemu Yilma Tefera2 papers
  • Changzheng Qu2 papers
  • Conghan Wang1 paper
  • Frank W. Nijhoff1 paper
  • Masashi Hamanaka1 paper
  • Shan-Chi Huang1 paper
  • Shuzhi Liu1 paper
  • Taisei Wakamatsu1 paper
  • Xiangxuan Yi1 paper
  • Ying-ying Sun1 paper
  • Zhihao Shi1 paper
  • Zichen Huang1 paper

14 co-authors across 17 papers.

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