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We study the null-controllability of some hypoelliptic quadratic parabolic equations posed on the whole Euclidean space with moving control supports, and provide necessary or sufficient geometric conditions on the moving control supports to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-29 Karine Beauchard , Michela Egidi , Karel Pravda-Starov

In this work, we consider the bilinear Schr\"odinger equation $i\partial_t\psi=-\Delta\psi+u(t)B\psi$ in the Hilbert space $L^2(\mathcal{G},\mathbb{C})$ with $\mathcal{G}$ an infinite graph. The Laplacian $-\Delta$ is equipped with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-28 Kaïs Ammari , Alessandro Duca

The null distributed controllability of the semilinear heat equation $y_t-\Delta y + g(y)=f \,1_{\omega}$, assuming that $g$ satisfies the growth condition $g(s)/(\vert s\vert \log^{3/2}(1+\vert s\vert))\rightarrow 0$ as $\vert s\vert…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-31 Jerome Lemoine , Irene Marin-Gayte , Arnaud Munch

In this paper, we study an optimal control problem for a viscous Cahn--Hilliard system with zero Neumann boundary conditions in which a hyperbolic relaxation term involving the second time derivative of the chemical potential has been added…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Pierluigi Colli , Jürgen Sprekels

This work serves as a continuation of our preceding paper [28]. In that study, we presented a separable variable method to derive the Lebeau-Robbiano spectral inequality for a specific degenerate parabolic equation and subsequently employed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Donghui Yang , Mengze Gu , Baozhu Guo , Ghadir Shokor

In this paper, we are interested in the minimal null control time of one-dimensional first-order linear hyperbolic systems by one-sided boundary controls. Our main result is an explicit characterization of the smallest and largest values…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-09-20 Long Hu , Guillaume Olive

It is well-known that the controllability of finite-dimensional nonlinear systems can be established by showing the controllability of the linearized system. However, this classical result does not generalize to infinite-dimensional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Bernd Kolar , Markus Schöberl

In this paper, a quasi-linear parabolic equation with a diffusion term dependent on the gradient to the state with Dirichlet boundary conditions is considered. The goal of this paper is to prove the existence of control that insensitizes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-11 Dany Nina Huaman , Miguel R. Nuñez-Chávez

We consider the $F$-equivalence problem for parabolic systems: under which conditions a control system, governed by a parabolic operator $A$ and a control operator $B$, can be made equivalent to an exponentially stable system with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Vincent Boulard , Amaury Hayat

In this paper, we discuss the distributed control problem governed by the following parabolic integro-differential equation (PIDE) in the abstract form \begin{eqnarray*} \frac{\partial y}{\partial t} + A y &=& \int_0^t B(t, s) y(s) ds + Gu,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-06-14 Anil Kumar , Amiya K. Pani , Mohan C. Joshi

In this article, we study the uniform null controllability problem for a system of coupled parabolic equations with an oscillating coefficient. This is done in three steps -- first, we study the spectral properties of an elliptic operator;…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Vaibhav Kumar Jena , Abu Sufian

Determining the distance between a controllable system to the set of uncontrollable systems, namely, the controllability radius problem, has been extensively studied in the past. However, the opposite direction, that is, determining the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-09-07 Yuan Zhang , Yuanqing Xia , Yufeng Zhan , Zhongqi Sun

This article is devoted to analyze control properties for the heat equation with singular potential $-\mu/|x|^2$ arising at the boundary of a smooth domain $\Omega\subset \rr^N$, $N\geq 1$. This problem was firstly studied by Vancostenoble…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-12-21 Cristian Cazacu

We study the null-controllability properties of a one-dimensional wave equation with memory associated with the fractional Laplace operator. The goal is not only to drive the displacement and the velocity to rest at some time-instant but…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-30 Umberto Biccari , Mahamadi Warma

In this paper, a quadratic optimal control problem is considered for second-order parabolic PDEs with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions, in which the "point" control function (depending only on time) constitutes a source term. These…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-04 Gilberto O. Corrêa , Marlon M. López-Flores , Alexandre L. Madureira

We consider systems of parabolic equations coupled in zero order terms in a star-like or a tree-like shape, with an internal control acting in only one of the equations. We obtain local exact controllability to the stationary solutions of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-03 Catalin-George Lefter , Elena-Alexandra Melnig

For linear control systems in discrete time controllability properties are characterized. In particular, a unique control set with nonvoid interior exists and it is bounded in the hyperbolic case. Then a formula for the invariance pressure…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Fritz Colonius , João A. N. Cossich , Alexandre J. Santana

We address the small-time controllability problem for a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLS) on $\mathbb{R}^N$ in the presence of magnetic and electric external fields. We choose a particular framework where the equation becomes…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-04 Alessandro Duca , Eugenio Pozzoli

The main objective of this paper is to study the hierarchical exact controllability for a parabolic equation with Hardy potential by Stackelberg-Nash strategy. In linear case, we employ Lax-Milgram theorem to prove the existence of an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-11 Haiyang Lin , Bo You