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We consider two natural problems arising in geometry which are equivalent to the local solvability of specific equations of Monge-Ampere type. These are: the problem of locally prescribed Gaussian curvature for surfaces in R^3, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-12 Marcus A. Khuri

We consider the complex Monge-Amp\`ere equation on a compact K\"ahler manifold $(M, g)$ when the right hand side $F$ has rather weak regularity. In particular we prove that estimate of $\t\phi$ and the gradient estimate hold when $F$ is in…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-02-25 Xiuxiong Chen , Weiyong He

We propose a numerical method for solving the multi-marginal Monge problem, which extends the classical Monge formulation to settings involving multiple target distributions. Our approach is based on the Hilbert space embedding of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Yumiharu Nakano , Takafumi Saito

This paper solves the two-dimensional Dirichlet problem for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation by a strong meshless collocation technique that uses a polynomial trial space and collocation in the domain and on the boundary. Convergence rates may…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-27 Klaus Böhmer , Robert Schaback

We provide the sharp $C^0$ estimate for the quaternionic Monge-Ampere equation on any hyperhermitian manifold. This improves previously known results concerning this estimate in two directions. Namely, it turns out that the estimate depends…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Marcin Sroka

Chynoweth and Sewell proposed a mathematical model for an atmospheric front based on the singularities of the Legendre transformation between different pairs of dual variables. Drawing inspiration from their work, we formalize the idea of a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Roberto D'Onofrio , Giovanni Ortenzi , Ian Roulstone

In this article we solve the complex Monge-Ampere equation for measures with large singular part. This result generalizes classical results by Demailly, Lelong and Lempert a.o., who considered singular parts carried on discrete sets. By…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2008-08-19 Per Ahag , Urban Cegrell , Rafal Czyz , Pham Hoang Hiep

The aim of this paper is to prove isoperimetric inequalities on submanifolds of the Euclidean space using mass transportation methods. We obtain a sharp ?weighted isoperimetric inequality? and a nonsharp classical inequality similar to the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-25 Philippe Castillon

For the Monge-Amp\`ere equation with a right-hand side bounded away from 0 and infinity, we show that the solution, subject to the natural boundary condition arising in optimal transport, is in $W^{2,1+\varepsilon}$ up to the boundary.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-03 Ovidiu Savin , Hui Yu

Exploiting recent regularity estimates for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation, under some suitable assumptions on the initial data we prove global-in-time existence of Eulerian distributional solutions to the semigeostrophic equations in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-18 Luigi Ambrosio , Maria Colombo , Guido De Philippis , Alessio Figalli

We study the regularity and behavior at the origin of solutions to the two-dimensional degenerate Monge-Ampere equation with homogeneous right hand side of degree alpha, alpha>-2. We show that when alpha > 0, solutions admit only two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-06-27 Pangiota Daskalopoulos , Ovidiu Savin

We rephrase Monge's optimal transportation (OT) problem with quadratic cost--via a Monge-Amp\`ere equation--as an infinite-dimensional optimization problem, which is in fact a convex problem when the target is a log-concave measure with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-29 Michael Lindsey , Yanir A. Rubinstein

We discuss Monge-Amp\`ere equations from the view point of differential geometry. It is known that a Monge-Amp\`ere equation corresponds to a special exterior differential system on a 1-jet space. In this paper, we generalize Monge-Amp\`ere…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-28 Masahiro Kawamata , Kazuhiro Shibuya

We give a new proof for the interior regularity of strictly convex solutions of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation. Our approach uses a doubling inequality for the Hessian in terms of the extrinsic distance function on the maximal Lagrangian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-30 Ravi Shankar , Yu Yuan

We describe a method to reduce partial differential equations of Monge-Amp\`ere type in 4 variables to complex partial differential equations in 2 variables. To illustrate this method, we construct explicit holomorphic solutions of the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-05-27 Bertrand Banos

The aim of this note is to show that Alexandrov solutions of the Monge-Ampere equation, with right hand side bounded away from zero and infinity, converge strongly in $W^{2,1}_{loc}$ if their right hand side converge strongly in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-11-19 Guido De Philippis , Alessio Figalli

The partial Legendre transform of a non-linear elliptic differential equation is shown to be another non-linear elliptic differential equation. In particular, the partial Legendre transform of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation is another equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-12 Pengfei Guan , D. H. Phong

It is shown that the general solution of a homogeneous Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation in $n$-dimensional space is closely connected with the exactly (but only implicitly) integrable system \frac {\partial \xi_{j}}{\partial x_0}+\sum_{k=1}^{n-1}…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 D. B. Fairlie , A. N. Leznov

We consider a Vicsek model of self-propelled particles with bounded confidence, where each particle interacts only with neighbors that have a similar direction. Depending on parameters, the system exhibits a continuous or discontinuous…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-05-22 Rüdiger Kürsten , Thomas Ihle

Optimal transport has found numerous applications across data science, many of which require differentiating the optimal transport map with respect to the underlying probability densities in the Fr\'echet sense. In this work, we show that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Alberto González-Sanz , Shunan Sheng