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This paper deals with existence and uniqueness, in viscosity sense, of a solution for a system of m variational partial differential inequalities with inter-connected obstacles. A particular case of this system is the deterministic version…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-11-22 Said Hamadène , Marie-Amélie Morlais

This paper proves the existence of viscosity solutions of path dependent semilinear PDEs via Perron's method, i.e. via showing that the supremum of viscosity subsolutions is a viscosity solution. We use the notion of viscosity solutions…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-03-10 Zhenjie Ren

In this article, the notion of viscosity solution is introduced for the path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (PHJB) equations associated with the optimal control problems for path-dependent stochastic differential equations. We identify…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-07 Jianjun Zhou

This paper is concerned about maximum principles and radial symmetry for viscosity solutions of fully nonlinear partial differential equations. We obtain the radial symmetry and monotonicity properties for nonnegative viscosity solutions of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-31 Guozhen Lu , Jiuyi Zhu

We provide a representation formula for viscosity solutions to a class of nonlinear second order parabolic PDEs given as a sup--envelope function. This is done through a dynamic programming principle derived from Denis, Hu, Peng (2010). The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-23 Marco Pozza

We show existence and uniqueness of a continuous with polynomial growth viscosity solution of a system of second order integral-partial differential equations (IPDEs for short) without assuming the usual monotonicity condition of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Said Hamadene

The notion of viscosity solutions of scalar fully nonlinear partial differential equations of second order provides a framework in which startling comparison and uniqueness theorems, existence theorems, and theorems about continuous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-02-03 Michael G. Crandall , Hitoshi Ishii , Pierre-Louis Lions

We propose a numerical method to approximate viscosity solutions of fully nonlinear free transmission problems. The method discretises a two-layer regularisation of a PDE, involving a functional and a vanishing parameter. The former is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Edgard A. Pimentel , Ercília Sousa

We consider a system of semi-linear partial differential equations with measurable coefficients and a nonlinear Neumann boundary condition. We then construct a sequence of penalized partial differential equations which converges to a…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Khaled Bahlali , Brahim Boufoussi , Soufiane Mouchtabih

We introduce a new and efficient numerical method for multicriterion optimal control and single criterion optimal control under integral constraints. The approach is based on extending the state space to include information on a "budget"…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-06 Ajeet Kumar , Alexander Vladimirsky

Let $E$ be a complete, separable metric space and $A$ be an operator on $C_b(E)$. We give an abstract definition of viscosity sub/supersolution of the resolvent equation $\lambda u-Au=h$ and show that, if the comparison principle holds,…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-11-19 Cristina Costantini , Thomas G. Kurtz

We show the existence and uniqueness of a continuous viscosity solution of a system of partial differential equations (PDEs for short) without assuming the usual monotonicity conditions on the driver function as in Hamad\`ene and Morlais's…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Said Hamadène , Mohamed Mnif , Sarah Neffati

The purpose of these expository notes is to give a quick and elementary, yet rigorous, presentation of the rudiments of the theory of Viscosity Solutions for fully nonlinear 2nd order PDE, with applications to Calculus of Variations in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Nikos Katzourakis

We provide a representation formula for viscosity solutions to an elliptic Dirichlet problem involving Pucci's extremal operators. This is done through a dynamic programming principle derived from Denis, Hu and Peng (2010). The formula can…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Marco Pozza

The elliptic 2-Hessian equation is a fully nonlinear partial differential equation (PDE) that is related to intrinsic curvature for three dimensional manifolds. We introduce two numerical methods for this PDE: the first is provably…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-11 Brittany D. Froese , Adam M. Oberman , Tiago Salvador

The aim of this work is to establish the well-posedness of fully nonlinear partial differential equations (PDE) posed on a star-shaped network, having nonlinear Kirchhoff's boundary condition at the vertex, and possibly degenerate. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Isaac Ohavi

We introduce the notion of \delta-viscosity solutions for fully nonlinear uniformly parabolic PDE on bounded domains. We prove that \delta-viscosity solutions are uniformly close to the actual viscosity solution. As a consequence we obtain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-07 Olga Turanova

We are concerned with fully nonlinear possibly degenerate elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) with superlinear terms with respect to $Du$. We prove several comparison principles among viscosity solutions which may be unbounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-04 Shigeaki Koike , Olivier Ley

For scalar fully nonlinear partial differential equations depending on the Hessian andspatial coordinates, we present a general theory for obtaining comparison principles and well posedness for the associated Dirichlet problem with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-11 Marco Cirant , Kevin R. Payne

We introduce a notion of duality solution for a single or a system of transport equations in spaces of probability measures reminiscent of the viscosity solution notion for nonlinear parabolic equations. Our notion of solution by duality…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-05 José A. Carrillo , David Gómez-Castro