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We consider the minimizers of the energy $$ \|u\|_{H^s(\Omega)}^2+\int_\Omega W(u)\,dx,$$ with $s \in (0,1/2)$, where $\|u\|_{H^s(\Omega)}$ denotes the total contribution from $\Omega$ in the $H^s$ norm of $u$, and $W$ is a double-well…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-01 Ovidiu Savin , Enrico Valdinoci

In this paper we provide density estimates for a class of functions which includes all the minimizers of the energy $\mathcal{E}_s^p(u,\Omega):=(1-s)\left(\frac{1}{2}\int_{\Omega}\int_{\Omega}\frac{|u(x)-u(y)|^p}{|x-y|^{n+sp}}\,dx\,dy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Serena Dipierro , Alberto Farina , Giovanni Giacomin , Enrico Valdinoci

We provide density estimates for level sets of minimizers of the energy $\frac{1}{2} \int_{\Omega}\int_{\Omega} \frac{|u(x)-u(y)|^p}{|x-y|^{n+sp}}dxdy+\int_{\Omega}\int_{\mathbb{R}^n\setminus\Omega}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Serena Dipierro , Alberto Farina , Giovanni Giacomin , Enrico Valdinoci

We study existence, unicity and other geometric properties of the minimizers of the energy functional $$ \|u\|^2_{H^s(\Omega)}+\int_\Omega W(u)\,dx, $$ where $\|u\|_{H^s(\Omega)}$ denotes the total contribution from $\Omega$ in the $H^s$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-06 Giampiero Palatucci , Enrico Valdinoci , Ovidiu Savin

We obtain density estimates for the free boundaries of minimizers $u \ge 0$ of the Alt-Phillips functional involving negative power potentials $$\int_\Omega \left(|\nabla u|^2 + u^{-\gamma} \chi_{\{u>0\}}\right) \, dx, \quad \quad \gamma…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-18 Daniela De Silva , Ovidiu Savin

We consider a general energy functional for phase coexistence models, which comprises the case of Banach norms in the gradient term plus a double-well potential. We establish density estimates for $Q$-minima. Namely, the state parameters…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-27 Serena Dipierro , Alberto Farina , Enrico Valdinoci

We consider a class of Allen-Cahn equations associated with Ginzburg-Landau energies involving degenerate double-well potentials that vanish of order $m$ at the minima \begin{equation} J(v,\Omega)=\int_{\Omega}\Big\{|\nabla…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Ovidiu Savin , Chilin Zhang

In this short remark on a previous paper \cite{SZ25}, we continue the study of Allen-Cahn equations associated with Ginzburg-Landau energies \begin{equation*} J(v,\Omega)=\int_{\Omega}\Big\{F(\nabla v,v,x)+W(v,x)\Big\}dx, \end{equation*}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Chilin Zhang

Given a bounded $C^2$ domain $\Omega\subset{\mathbb R}^d$ with $d\geq3$, we prove a sharp inequality which relates the perimeter of ${\partial\Omega}$ to the endpoint Gagliardo seminorm in $W^{r,2}({\partial\Omega})$, corresponding to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Albert Mas

On the two-sphere $\Sigma$, we consider the problem of minimising among suitable immersions $f \,\colon \Sigma \rightarrow \mathbb{R}^3$ the weighted $L^\infty$ norm of the mean curvature $H$, with weighting given by a prescribed ambient…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-03-21 Ed Gallagher , Roger Moser

We discuss the $\Gamma$-convergence, under the appropriate scaling, of the energy functional $$ \|u\|_{H^s(\Omega)}^2+\int_\Omega W(u)dx,$$ with $s \in (0,1)$, where $\|u\|_{H^s(\Omega)}$ denotes the total contribution from $\Omega$ in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-07 Ovidiu Savin , Enrico Valdinoci

In this paper, we propose and analyze a finite element discretization for the computation of fractional minimal graphs of order~$s \in (0,1/2)$ on a bounded domain $\Omega$. Such a Plateau problem of order $s$ can be reinterpreted as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-26 Juan Pablo Borthagaray , Wenbo Li , Ricardo H. Nochetto

In the context of density level set estimation, we study the convergence of general plug-in methods under two main assumptions on the density for a given level $\lambda$. More precisely, it is assumed that the density (i) is smooth in a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Philippe Rigollet , Régis Vert

Previous work of the authors established the rigorous limiting behavior of minimizing capillary surfaces to minimizers of the Alt--Caffarelli functional as the capillary angle tends to zero. We prove here that in this limit, the capillary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Otis Chodosh , Nick Edelen , Chao Li

This paper deals with the dynamics - driven by the gradient flow of negative fractional seminorms - of empirical measures towards equi-spaced ground states. Specifically, we consider periodic empirical measures $\mu$ on the real line that…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Lucia De Luca , Michael Goldman , Marcello Ponsiglione

Consider the problem of estimating the $\gamma$-level set $G^*_{\gamma}=\{x:f(x)\geq\gamma\}$ of an unknown $d$-dimensional density function $f$ based on $n$ independent observations $X_1,...,X_n$ from the density. This problem has been…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2009-08-26 Aarti Singh , Clayton Scott , Robert Nowak

We study the regularity of minimizers of the functional $\mathcal E(u):= [u]_{H^s(\Omega)}^2 +\int_\Omega fu$. This corresponds to understanding solutions for the regional fractional Laplacian in $\Omega\subset\mathbb R^N$. More precisely,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Mouhamed Moustapha Fall , Xavier Ros-Oton

We consider a minimization problem that combines the Dirichlet energy with the nonlocal perimeter of a level set, namely $$ \int_\Om |\nabla u(x)|^2\,dx+\Per\Big(\{u > 0\},\Om \Big),$$ with $\sigma\in(0,1)$. We obtain regularity results for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-25 Luis Caffarelli , Ovidiu Savin , Enrico Valdinoci

We establish small energy H\"{o}lder bounds for minimizers $u_\varepsilon$ of \[E_\varepsilon (u):=\int_\Omega W(\nabla u)+ \frac{1}{\varepsilon^2} \int_\Omega f(u),\] where $W$ is a positive definite quadratic form and the potential $f$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-16 Andres Contreras , Xavier Lamy

We consider the Grenander estimator that is the maximum likelihood estimator for non-increasing densities. We prove uniform central limit theorems for certain subclasses of bounded variation functions and for H\"older balls of smoothness…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2015-06-29 Jakob Söhl
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