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The Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM) is a widely used analytical approach for solving nonlinear problems, yet its theoretical foundation lacks rigorous justification, and its intrinsic correlation with perturbation theory remains ambiguous,…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Hang Xu

The Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM) is a powerful technique which allows to derive approximate solutions of both ordinary and partial differential equations. We propose to use a variational approach based on the Least Action Principle (LAP)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-01-28 Gervais Nazaire Chendjou Beukam , Jean Pierre Nguenang , Stefano Ruffo , Andrea Trombettoni

We prove in this work that the well-known lasso problem can be solved exactly without homotopy using novel differential inclusions techniques. Specifically, we show that a selection principle from the theory of differential inclusions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Gabriel P. Langlois , Jérôme Darbon

We obtain highly accurate solutions to the Thomas-Fermi equations for atoms and atoms in very strong magnetic fields. We apply the Pad\'e-Hankel method, numerical integration, power series with Pad\'e and Hermite-Pad\'e approximants and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-21 Paolo Amore , John P. Boyd , Francisco M. Fernández

In optimization, it is known that when the objective functions are strictly convex and well-conditioned, gradient-based approaches can be extremely effective, e.g., achieving the exponential rate of convergence. On the other hand, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-03-08 Yujie Zhao , Xiaoming Huo

We improve on the Thomas-Fermi approximation for the single-particle density of fermions by introducing inhomogeneity corrections. Rather than invoking a gradient expansion, we relate the density to the unitary evolution operator for the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-03-04 Thanh Tri Chau , Jun Hao Hue , Martin-Isbjörn Trappe , Berthold-Georg Englert

We construct two rational approximate solutions to the Thomas-Fermi (TF) nonlinear differential equation. These expressions follow from an application of the principle of dynamic consistency. In addition to examining differences in the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-11-20 Ronald E. Mickens , Isom H. Herron

A new analytical approximation function is proposed to accurately fit the solution of a fractional differential equation of order one-half, whose nonhomogeneous term is defined by a modified Bessel function of the first kind. The exact…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-12-03 Byron Droguett , Pablo Martin , Eduardo Rojas , Jorge Olivares

We report on an original method, due to Majorana, leading to a semi-analytical series solution of the Thomas-Fermi equation, with appropriate boundary conditions, in terms of only one quadrature. We also deduce a general formula for such a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Salvatore Esposito

In this paper, we propose Hermite collocation method for solving Thomas-Fermi equation that is nonlinear ordinary differential equation on semi-infinite interval. This method reduces the solution of this problem to the solution of a system…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-07 Fattaneh Bayatbabolghani , Kourosh Parand

We have used the homotopy analysis method to obtain solutions of linear and nonlinear fractional partial differential differential equations with initial conditions. We replace the first order time derivative by $\psi$-Caputo fractional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-07 D. S. Oliveira , E. Capelas de Oliveira

$ \ell_1 $-regularized linear inverse problems are frequently used in signal processing, image analysis, and statistics. The correct choice of the regularization parameter $ t \in \mathbb{R}_{\geq 0} $ is a delicate issue. Instead of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-05-03 Björn Bringmann , Daniel Cremers , Felix Krahmer , Michael Möller

Multilinear systems of equations arise in various applications, such as numerical partial differential equations, data mining, and tensor complementarity problems. In this paper, we propose a homotopy method for finding the unique positive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-27 Lixing Han

In the present article an endeavor is made to solve the variable order fractional diffusion equations using a powerful method viz., Homotopy Analysis method. It is demonstrated how the method can be used while solving approximately two…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Vivek Mishra , S. Das

The optimal transport problem has many applications in machine learning, physics, biology, economics, etc. Although its goal is very clear and mathematically well-defined, finding its optimal solution can be challenging for large datasets…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Roozbeh Yousefzadeh

In this work, Lienard equations are considered. The limit cycles of these systems are studied by applying the homotopy analysis method. The amplitude and frequency obtained with this methodology are in good agreement with those calculated…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-05-29 Saied Abbasbandy , Jose-Luis Lopez , Ricardo Lopez-Ruiz

State estimation for nonlinear systems, especially in high dimensions, is a generally intractable problem, despite the ever-increasing computing power. Efficient algorithms usually apply a finite-dimensional model for approximating the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-19 Olivér Törő , Tamás Bécsi

In this article we introduce an analytical method, namely Homotopy Analysis Transform Method (HATM) which is a combination of Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM) and Laplace Decomposition Method (LDM).This scheme is simple to apply linear and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-11-12 Jitendra Singh

This paper proposes an efficient algorithm for solving the Hartree--Fock equation combining a multilevel correction scheme with an adaptive refinement technique to improve computational efficiency. The algorithm integrates a multilevel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Fei Xu

Capillary driven flow is a famous problem in fluid dynamics which dates back to Leonardo da Vinci. In this paper, we apply an analytic approximation method for highly nonlinear problem, namely the homotopy analysis method (HAM), to a model…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-25 Xiaoxu Zhong , Bohua Sun , Shijun Liao