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The Monge-Amp\`ere equation is a fully nonlinear partial differential equation (PDE) of fundamental importance in analysis, geometry and in the applied sciences. In this paper we solve the Dirichlet problem associated with the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-06-14 Kaj Nyström , Matias Vestberg

This paper concerns the questions of flexibility and rigidity of solutions to the Monge-Amp\`ere equation which arises as a natural geometrical constraint in prestrained nonlinear elasticity. In particular, we focus on anomalous i.e.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-14 Marta Lewicka , Mohammad Reza Pakzad

We extend the study of inverse boundary value problems to the setting of fully nonlinear PDEs by considering an inverse source problem for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation \[ \det D^2 u = F. \] We prove that, on a convex Euclidean domain in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Tony Liimatainen , Yi-Hsuan Lin

We review recent advances in the numerical analysis of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation. Various computational techniques are discussed including wide-stencil finite difference schemes, two-scaled methods, finite element methods, and methods…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Michael Neilan , Abner J. Salgado , Wujun Zhang

Repeatedly solving the parameterized optimal mass transport (pOMT) problem is a frequent task in applications such as image registration and adaptive grid generation. It is thus critical to develop a highly efficient reduced solver that is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-06 Shijin Hou , Yanlai Chen , Yinhua Xia

We use trivariate spline functions for the numerical solution of the Dirichlet problem of the 3D elliptic Monge-Amp\'ere equation. Mainly we use the spline collocation method introduced in [SIAM J. Numerical Analysis, 2405-2434,2022] to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Ming-Jun Lai , Jinsil Lee

In this paper, we discuss a mathematical model for inverse freeform design of an optical system with two reflectors in which light transfers from a point source to a point target. In this model, the angular light intensity emitted from the…

We present an inverse method for transforming a given parallel light emittance to two light distributions at different parallel target planes using two freeform reflectors. The reflectors control both the spatial and directional target…

Inverse problems have many applications in science and engineering. In Computer vision, several image restoration tasks such as inpainting, deblurring, and super-resolution can be formally modeled as inverse problems. Recently, methods have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Sai Bharath Chandra Gutha , Ricardo Vinuesa , Hossein Azizpour

In this paper, we prove the existence of classical solutions to second boundary value prob- lems for generated prescribed Jacobian equations, as recently developed by the second author, thereby obtaining extensions of classical solvability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Feida Jiang , Neil S. Trudinger

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

A numerical method for the solution of the elliptic Monge-Ampere Partial Differential Equation, with boundary conditions corresponding to the Optimal Transportation (OT) problem is presented. A local representation of the OT boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-27 Jean-David Benamou , Brittany D. Froese , Adam M. Oberman

This paper studies the numerical approximation of solution of the Dirichlet problem for the fully nonlinear Monge-Ampere equation. In this approach, we take the advantage of reformulation the Monge-Ampere problem as an optimization problem,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-20 Fethi Ben Belgacem

We study the obstacle problem for a nonlocal, degenerate elliptic Monge--Amp\`ere equation. We show existence and regularity of a unique classical solution to the problem and regularity of the free boundary.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-21 Y. Jhaveri , P. R. Stinga

We consider the Monge-Kantorovich optimal transportation problem between two measures, one of which is a weighted sum of Diracs. This problem is traditionally solved using expensive geometric methods. It can also be reformulated as an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-05 Jean-David Benamou , Brittany D. Froese

This paper is concerned with developing and analyzing convergent semi-Lagrangian methods for the fully nonlinear elliptic Monge-Amp\`ere equation on general triangular grids. This is done by establishing an equivalent (in the viscosity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Xiaobing Feng , Max Jensen

In this paper we study an obstacle problem for Monge-Amp\`ere type functionals, whose Euler-Lagrange equations are a class of fourth order equations, including the affine maximal surface equations and Abreu's equation.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-10 Jiakun Liu , Bin Zhou

A weighted relative isoperimetric inequality in convex cones is obtained via the Monge-Ampere equation. The method improves several inequalities in the literature, e.g. constants in a theorem of Cabre--Ros--Oton--Serra. Applications are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Emanuel Indrei

These lecture notes are concerned with the solvability of the second boundary value problem of the prescribed affine mean curvature equation and related regularity theory of the Monge-Amp\`ere and linearized Monge-Amp\`ere equations. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-12 Nam Q. Le

We study the eigenvalue problem for the complex Monge-Amp\`ere operator in bounded hyperconvex domains in $\C^n$, where the right-hand side is a non-pluripolar positive Borel measure. We establish the uniqueness of eigenfunctions in the…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Chinh H. Lu , Ahmed Zeriahi