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In this paper, we study a class of fully nonlinear metric flow on K\"ahler manifolds, which includes the J-flow as a special case. We provide a sufficient and necessary condition for the long time convergence of the flow, generalizing the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2010-02-24 Hao Fang , Mijia Lai , Xinan Ma

In this paper we correct a gap of Whyburn type topological lemma and establish two superior limit theorems. As the applications of our Whyburn type topological theorems, we study the following Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation \begin{eqnarray}…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2014-06-26 Guowei Dai

We present a deep generative model, named Monge-Amp\`ere flow, which builds on continuous-time gradient flow arising from the Monge-Amp\`ere equation in optimal transport theory. The generative map from the latent space to the data space…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Linfeng Zhang , Weinan E , Lei Wang

Here we study the abstract nonlinear differential equation of second order that in special case is the equation of the type of equation of traffic flow. We prove the solvability theorem for the posed problem under the appropriate conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-26 Kamal N. Soltanov

In this work, we solve a discrete optimal transport problem in a nonuniform environment. To solve the optimal transport problem, we build the cost matrix and then use classical solvers for discrete optimal transport. The challenge is to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Luca Dieci , Daniyar Omarov

The aim of this work is to develop general optimization methods for finite difference schemes used to approximate linear differential equations. The specific case of the transport equation is exposed. In particular, the minimization of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Claire David , Pierre Sagaut

We analyze the convergence of an iterative method for solving the nonlinear system resulting from a natural discretization of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation with $C^1$ conforming approximations. We make the assumption, supported by numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Gerard Awanou

In this paper, we provide a mathematical framework for improving generalization in a class of learning problems which is related to point estimations for modeling of high-dimensional nonlinear functions. In particular, we consider a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-13 Getachew K. Befekadu

We argue that reducing nonlinear programming problems to a simple canonical form is an effective way to analyze them, specially when the problem is degenerate and the usual linear independence hypothesis does not hold. To illustrate this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-02 Walter F. Mascarenhas

In this paper we develop an algorithm to optimise a nonlinear utility function of multiple objectives over the integer efficient set. Our approach is based on identifying and updating bounds on the individual objectives as well as the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-04-08 Melih Ozlen , Meral Azizoğlu , Benjamin A. Burton

This work aims to introduce the framework of polynomial optimization theory to solve fractional polynomial problems (FPPs). Unlike other widely used optimization frameworks, the proposed one applies to a larger class of FPPs, not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Andrea Pizzo , Alessio Zappone , Luca Sanguinetti

We examine a new optimization problem formulated in the tropical mathematics setting as a further extension of certain known problems. The problem is to minimize a nonlinear objective function, which is defined on vectors over an idempotent…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-01-24 N. Krivulin

We investigate a new multi-marginal optimal transport problem arising from a dissociation model in the Strong Interaction Limit of Density Functional Theory. In this short note, we introduce such dissociation model, the corresponding…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Augusto Gerolin , Mircea Petrache , Adolfo Vargas-Jimenez

The theory of group classification of differential equations is analyzed, substantially extended and enhanced based on the new notions of conditional equivalence group and normalized class of differential equations. Effective new techniques…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-11-03 Roman O. Popovych , Michael Kunzinger , Homayoon Eshraghi

This paper presents a widely applicable approach to solving (multi-marginal, martingale) optimal transport and related problems via neural networks. The core idea is to penalize the optimization problem in its dual formulation and reduce it…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-28 Stephan Eckstein , Michael Kupper

Motivated by the recent application of approximate message passing (AMP) to the analysis of convex optimizations in multi-class classifications [Loureiro, et. al., 2021], we present a convergence analysis of AMP dynamics with non-separable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Burak Çakmak , Yue M. Lu , Manfred Opper

We consider robust optimization problems, where the goal is to optimize in the worst case over a class of objective functions. We develop a reduction from robust improper optimization to Bayesian optimization: given an oracle that returns…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Robert Chen , Brendan Lucier , Yaron Singer , Vasilis Syrgkanis

By disintegration of transport plans it is introduced the notion of transport class. This allows to consider the Monge problem as a particular case of the Kantorovich transport problem, once a transport class is fixed. The transport problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-07-18 L. Granieri , F. Maddalena

Nonlinear programming targets nonlinear optimization with constraints, which is a generic yet complex methodology involving humans for problem modeling and algorithms for problem solving. We address the particularly hard challenge of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-29 David Hägele , Moataz Abdelaal , Ozgur S. Oguz , Marc Toussaint , Daniel Weiskopf

Modelling real world systems frequently requires the solution of systems of nonlinear equations. A number of approaches have been suggested and developed for this computational problem. However, it is also possible to attempt solutions…

Computation · Statistics 2025-01-07 John C. Nash , Ravi Varadhan