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We show that viscosity solutions of evolutionary weakly coupled systems of Hamilton--Jacobi equations can be approximated by iterated twisted Lax--Oleinik like operators. We establish convergence to the solution of the iterated scheme and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-14 Maxime Zavidovique

In this paper we propose a geometric Hamilton--Jacobi theory on a Nambu--Jacobi manifold. The advantange of a geometric Hamilton--Jacobi theory is that if a Hamiltonian vector field $X_H$ can be projected into a configuration manifold by…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-04-24 M. de León , C. Sardón

This paper is the first attempt to systematically study properties of the effective Hamiltonian $\overline{H}$ arising in the periodic homogenization of some coercive but nonconvex Hamilton-Jacobi equations. Firstly, we introduce a new and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-05 Jianliang Qian , Hung V. Tran , Yifeng Yu

In this paper we study an approximation scheme for an Hamilton-Jacobi equation of Eikonal type defined on a network. We introduce an appropriate notion of viscosity solution for this class of equations (see \cite{sc}) and we prove that an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-14 Fabio Camilli , Adriano Festa , Dirk Schieborn

For a Hamilton-Jacobi equation defined on a network, we introduce its vanishing viscosity approximation. The elliptic equation is given on the edges and coupled with Kirchhoff-type conditions at the transition vertices. We prove that there…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-30 Fabio Camilli , Claudio Marchi , Dirk Schieborn

We extend the Barles-Perthame procedure of semi-relaxed limits of viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations of the type f - lambda H f = h. The convergence result allows for equations on a `converging sequence of spaces' as well as…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-24 Richard C. Kraaij

We study the speed of convergence in $L^\infty$ norm of the vanishing viscosity process for Hamilton-Jacobi equations with uniformly or strictly convex Hamiltonian terms with superquadratic behavior. Our analysis boosts previous findings on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-24 Marco Cirant , Alessandro Goffi

This paper studies the stochastic optimal control of jump-diffusion processes and the associated fully nonlinear backward stochastic Hamilton--Jacobi--Bellman (BSHJB) equations. We establish the dynamic programming principle (DPP) via…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-21 Dunxiang Liang , Qingxin Meng

This work is the second part of a program initiated in arXiv:2111.13258 aiming at the development of an intrinsic geometric well-posedness theory for Hamilton-Jacobi equations related to controlled gradient flow problems in metric spaces.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Giovanni Conforti , Richard C. Kraaij , Daniela Tonon

We introduce a stochastic version of the optimal transport problem. We provide an analysis by means of the study of the associated Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation, which is set on the set of probability measures. We introduce a new…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-22 Charles Bertucci

In this paper, training a neural network is identified, exactly, as a search through Hamilton--Jacobi initial-value problems: each gradient step selects the initial data of a viscous Hamilton--Jacobi equation whose Hopf--Cole propagator…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Jose Marie Antonio Miñoza , Erika Fille T. Legara , Christopher P. Monterola

In this paper, we review the discrete Hamilton--Jacobi theory from a geometric point of view. In the discrete realm, the usual geometric interpretation of the Hamilton--Jacobi theory in terms of vector fields is not straightforward. Here,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-04-18 M. de León , C. Sardón

This paper introduces a notion of viscosity solutions for second order elliptic Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations with infinite delay associated with infinite-horizon optimal control problems for stochastic differential equations with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-28 Jianjun Zhou

This paper is devoted to solving a class of second order Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations in the Wasserstein space, associated with mean field control problems involving common noise. The well-posedness of viscosity solutions to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-28 Hang Cheung , Ho Man Tai , Jinniao Qiu

In this paper, we study the regularity of the ergodic constants for the viscous Hamilton--Jacobi equations. We also estimate the convergent rate of the ergodic constant in the vanishing viscosity process.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Son Tu , Jianlu Zhang

The geometric framework for the Hamilton-Jacobi theory developed in previous works is extended for multisymplectic first-order classical field theories. The Hamilton-Jacobi problem is stated for the Lagrangian and the Hamiltonian formalisms…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-01-29 Manuel de León , Pedro Daniel Prieto-Martínez , Narciso Román-Roy , Silvia Vilariño

In this paper, we study evolutive Hamilton Jacobi equations with Hamiltonians that are discontinuous in time, posed on a simple network consisting of two edges on the real line connected at a single junction. We introduce a notion of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Ariela Briani

This paper is devoted to a viscosity solution theory of the stochastic Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation in the Wasserstein spaces for the mean-field type control problem which allows for random coefficients and may thus be non-Markovian.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Hang Cheung , Jinniao Qiu , Alexandru Badescu

We consider the dynamics of a Hamiltonian particle forced by a rapidly oscillating potential in $\dim$-dimensional space. As alternative to the established approach of averaging Hamiltonian dynamics by reformulating the system as…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-09-13 Hartmut Schwetlick , Daniel C. Sutton , Johannes Zimmer

We establish the existence and uniqueness of viscosity solutions within a domain $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb R^n$ for a class of equations governed by elliptic and eikonal type equations in disjoint regions. Our primary motivation stems from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-31 Héctor A. Chang-Lara