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We study the limiting behavior of the solutions of Euler equations of one-dimensional compressible fluid flow as the pressure like term vanishes. This system can be thought of as an approximation for the one dimensional model for large…

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In this paper we give a new proof of the (strong) displacement convexity of a class of integral functionals defined on a compact Riemannian manifold satisfying a lower Ricci curvature bound. Our approach does not rely on existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-09-16 Sara Daneri , Giuseppe Savare

We prove weak duality between two recent convex relaxation methods for bounding the optimal value of a constrained variational problem in which the objective is an integral functional. The first approach, proposed by Valmorbida et al. (IEEE…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-01 Giovanni Fantuzzi

We develop quaternionic analysis using as a guiding principle representation theory of various real forms of the conformal group. We first review the Cauchy-Fueter and Poisson formulas and explain their representation theoretic meaning. The…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2011-07-25 Igor Frenkel , Matvei Libine

In this paper we introduce the class of infinite infimal convolution functionals and apply these functionals to the regularization of ill-posed inverse problems. The proposed regularization involves an infimal convolution of a continuously…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Kristian Bredies , Marcello Carioni , Martin Holler , Yury Korolev , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

We prove a correspondence, for Riemannian manifolds with self-dual Weyl tensor, between twistor functions and solutions to the Teukolsky equations for any conformal and spin weights. In particular, we give a contour integral formula for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-16 Bernardo Araneda

In this paper we provide a Weierstrass representation formula for translating solitons and singular minimal surfaces in ${\mathbb{R}^3}$. As application we study when the euclidean Gauss map has a harmonic argument and solve a general…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-01-05 Antonio Martínez , A. L. Martínez-Triviño

We prove the existence of solutions for a class of quasilinear problems involving variable exponents and with nonlinearity having critical growth. The main tool used is the variational method, more precisely, Ekeland's Variational Principle…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-12 Claudianor O. Alves , Marcelo C. Ferreira

We show that the Wigner equations describing the continuous spin representations can be obtained as a limit of massive higher-spin field equations. The limit involves a suitable scaling of the wave function, the mass going to zero and the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 X. Bekaert , J. Mourad

In this paper, we study Wicksell's corpuscle problem in spaces of constant curvature, thus extending the classical Euclidean framework. We consider a particle process of balls with random radii in such a space, assumed to be invariant under…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-08-12 Panagiotis Spanos , Christoph Thäle

We prove two results on convex subsets of Euclidean spaces invariant under an orthogonal group action. First, we show that invariant spectrahedra admit an equivariant spectrahedral description, i.e., can be described by an equivariant…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Renato G. Bettiol , Mario Kummer , Ricardo A. E. Mendes

In this article we develop a new primal dual variational formulation suitable for a large class of non-convex problems in the calculus of variations. The results are obtained through basic tools of convex analysis, duality theory, the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-05 Fabio Botelho

An inverse scattering problem for the 3D acoustic equation in time domain is considered. The unknown spatially distributed speed of sound is the subject of the solution of this problem. A single location of the point source is used. Using a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-01-01 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Wenlong Zhang

Characterizations of all continuous, additive and $\mathrm{GL}(n)$-equivariant endomorphisms of the space of convex functions on a Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^n$, of the subspace of convex functions that are finite in a neighborhood of the…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2023-03-29 Georg C. Hofstätter , Jonas Knoerr

We use variable transformation from the real line to finite or semi-infinite spaces where we expand the regular solution of the 1D time-independent Schrodinger equation in terms of square integrable bases. We also require that the basis…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-20 E. El Aaoud , H. Bahlouli , A. D. Alhaidari

For any Inonu-Wigner contraction of a three dimensional Lie algebra we construct the corresponding contractions of representations. Our method is quite canonical in the sense that in all cases we deal with realizations of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 E. M. Subag , E. M. Baruch , J. L. Birman , A. Mann

We present a novel and effective binary representation for convex shapes. We show the equivalence between the shape convexity and some properties of the associated indicator function. The proposed method has two advantages. Firstly, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-25 Shousheng Luo , Xue-Cheng Tai , Yang Wang

The Calder\'on problem consists in recovering an unknown coefficient of a partial differential equation from boundary measurements of its solution. These measurements give rise to a highly nonlinear forward operator. As a consequence, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-02 Giovanni S. Alberti , Romain Petit , Simone Sanna

We consider a variational convex relaxation of a class of optimal partitioning and multiclass labeling problems, which has recently proven quite successful and can be seen as a continuous analogue of Linear Programming (LP) relaxation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-12-06 Jan Lellmann , Frank Lenzen , Christoph Schnörr

Using a natural representation of a $1/s$-concave function on $\mathbb{R}^d$ as a convex set in $\mathbb{R}^{d+1},$ we derive a simple formula for the integral of its $s$-polar. This leads to convexity properties of the integral of the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-06 Grigory Ivanov , Elisabeth M. Werner