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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

Nonlinear elliptic problems arise in many fields, including plasma physics, astrophysics, and optimal transport. In this article, we propose a novel operator-splitting/finite element method for solving such problems. We begin by introducing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Jingyu Yang , Shingyu Leung , Jianliang Qian , Hao Liu

In this paper, we are concerned with the monotonic and symmetric properties of convex solutions to fully nonlinear elliptic systems. We mainly discuss Monge-Amp\`ere type systems for instance, considering \begin{equation*}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Weijun Zhang , Zhitao Zhang

In this paper, we introduce a dynamical urban planning model. This leads us to study a system of nonlinear equations coupled through multi-marginal optimal transport problems. A simple case consists in solving two equations coupled through…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-04 Maxime Laborde

The existence of a unique numerical solution of the semi-Lagrangian method for the simple Monge-Amp\`ere equation is known independently of the convexity of the domain or Dirichlet boundary data -- when the Monge-Amp\`ere equation is posed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-02 Max Jensen

In this note, we revisit an iterative scheme, due to Abedin and Kitagawa (Inverse Iteration for the Monge-Amp\`ere Eigenvalue Problem, Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 148 (2020), no. 11, 4875--4886), to solve the Monge-Amp\`ere eigenvalue problem on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-18 Nam Q. Le

In this paper, we consider the following nonlinear eigenvalue problem for the Monge-Amp\'ere equation: find a non-negative weakly convex classical solution $f$ satisfying {equation*} {cases} \det D^2 f=f^p \quad &\text{in $\Omega$} f=\vp…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-29 Panagiota Daskalopoulos , Ki-ahm Lee

We consider the asymptotic behavior of solutions to the Monge--Amp\`ere equations with slow convergence rate at infinity and fulfill previous results under faster convergence rate by Bao--Li--Zhang [Calc. Var PDE. 52(2015). pp. 39-63].…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Zixiao Liu , Jiguang Bao

We propose an iterative finite element method for solving non-linear hydromagnetic and steady Euler's equations. Some three-dimensional computational tests are given to confirm the convergence and the high efficiency of the method.

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-12-01 Cédric Boulbe , Tahar Zamène Boulmezaoud , T. Amari

The Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation arises in the theory of optimal transport. When more complicated cost functions are involved in the optimal transportation problem, which are motivated e.g. from economics, the corresponding equation for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-10 Heiko Kröner

In this paper, we show that the near field reflector problem is a nonlinear optimization problem. From the corresponding functional and constraint function, we derive the Monge-Amp\`ere type equation for such a problem.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-13 Jiakun Liu

We study an elliptic system coupled by Monge-Amp\`{e}re equations: \begin{center} $\left\{ \begin{array}{ll} det~D^{2}u_{1}={(-u_{2})}^\alpha, & \hbox{in $\Omega,$} det~D^{2}u_{2}={(-u_{1})}^\beta, & \hbox{in $\Omega,$} u_{1}<0, u_{2}<0,&…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-12 Zhitao Zhang , Zexin Qi

We present three alternative derivations of the method of characteristics (MOC) for a second order nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equation. The MOC gives rise to two mutually coupled systems of ordinary differential equations. As…

On a domain of the n-dimensional Euclidean space, and for an integer k=1,...,n, the k-Hessian equations are fully nonlinear elliptic equations for k >1 and consist of the Poisson equation for k=1 and the Monge-Ampere equation for k=n. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-27 Gerard Awanou

We consider the inverse refractor and the inverse reflector problem. The task is to design a free-form lens or a free-form mirror that, when illuminated by a point light source, produces a given illumination pattern on a target. Both…

Optics · Physics 2015-12-08 Kolja Brix , Yasemin Hafizogullari , Andreas Platen

By using the Onsager principle as an approximation tool, we give a novel derivation for the moving finite element method for gradient flow equations. We show that the discretized problem has the same energy dissipation structure as the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-04 Xianmin Xu

In this article, we propose a fully-discrete scheme for the numerical solution of a nonlinear time-fractional biharmonic problem. This problem is first converted into an equivalent system by introducing a new variable. Then spatial and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Jitesh P. Mandaliya , Dileep Kumar , Sudhakar Chaudhary

In this paper, we prove the asymptotic expansion of the solutions to some singular complex Monge-Amp\`ere equation which arise naturally in the study of the conical K\"ahler-Einstein metric.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-21 Hao Yin , Kai Zheng

Fitted finite element methods are constructed for a singularly perturbed convection-diffusion problem in two space dimensions. Exponential splines as basis functions are combined with Shishkin meshes to obtain a stable parameter-uniform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Alan F. Hegarty , Eugene O'Riordan

This paper concerns the questions of flexibility and rigidity of solutions to the Monge-Amp\`ere equation which arises as a natural geometrical constraint in prestrained nonlinear elasticity. In particular, we focus on anomalous i.e.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-14 Marta Lewicka , Mohammad Reza Pakzad