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In this work, we investigate a particular class of shape optimization problems under uncertainties on the input parameters. More precisely, we are interested in the minimization of the expectation of a quadratic objective in a situation…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-01 M. Dambrine , C. Dapogny , H. Harbrecht

For $\Omega$ varying among open bounded sets in ${\mathbb R} ^n$, we consider shape functionals $J (\Omega)$ defined as the infimum over a Sobolev space of an integral energy of the kind $\int _\Omega[ f (\nabla u) + g (u) ]$, under…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-01-14 Bouchitte Guy , Fragala Ilaria , Lucardesi Ilaria

Optimal second-order regularity in the space variables is established for solutions to Cauchy-Dirichlet problems for nonlinear parabolic equations and systems of $p$-Laplacian type, with square-integrable right-hand sides and initial data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-19 Andrea Cianchi , Vladimir Maz'ya

In the present article, we discuss some aspects of the local stability analysis for a class of abstract functional differential equations. This is done under smoothness assumptions which are often satisfied in the presence of a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-02-12 Eugen Stumpf

This paper is concerned with the structural stability of spherical horizons. By this we mean stability with respect to variations of the second member of the corresponding differential equations, corresponding to the inclusion of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-27 Enrique Alvarez , Jesus Anero , Raquel Santos-Garcia

This paper is concerned with the study of linear geometric rigidity of shallow thin domains under zero Dirichlet boundary conditions on the displacement field on the thin edge of the domain. A shallow thin domain is a thin domain that has…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Zhirayr Avetisyan , Davit Harutyunyan , Narek Hovsepyan

We prove the convergence of the fixed-point (also called thresholding) algorithm in three optimal control problems under large volume constraints. This algorithm was introduced by C\'ea, Gioan and Michel, and is of constant use in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Antonin Chambolle , Idriss Mazari-Fouquer , Yannick Privat

This paper is devoted to the study of tilt stability in finite dimensional optimization via the approach of using the subgradient graphical derivative. We establish a new characterization of tilt-stable local minimizers for a broad class of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-05-30 Nguyen Huy Chieu , Le Van Hien , Tran T. A. Nghia

Optimization under uncertainty and risk is indispensable in many practical situations. Our paper addresses stability of optimization problems using composite risk functionals which are subjected to measure perturbations. Our main focus is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-06 Darinka Dentcheva , Yang Lin , Spiridon Penev

A second-order regularity theory is developed for solutions to a class of quasilinear elliptic equations in divergence form, including the $p$-Laplace equation, with merely square-integrable right-hand side. Our results amount to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-23 Andrea Cianchi , Vladimir Maz'ya

We consider the question of quantitative stability of minimisers for a well-known variational problem for which the infimum of the energy is not achieved in the classical sense, namely for the Dirichlet energy of degree $1$ maps from closed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Melanie Rupflin , Sebastian Woodward

We study the problem of minimizing the second Dirichlet eigenvalue for the Laplacian operator among sets of given perimeter. In two dimensions, we prove that the optimum exists, is convex, regular, and its boundary contains exactly two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-29 Dorin Bucur , Giuseppe Buttazzo , Antoine Henrot

Using techniques from harmonic analysis, we derive several sharp stability estimates for the second order Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. We also present the explicit lower and upper bounds for the sharp stability constants and compute…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Anh Xuan Do , Nguyen Lam , Guozhen Lu

We consider a shape optimization problem for the persistence threshold of a biological species dispersing in a periodically fragmented environment, the unknown shape corresponding to the portion of the habitat which is favorable to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Gianmaria Verzini

It is known that the torsional rigidity for a punctured ball, with the puncture having the shape of a ball, is minimum when the balls are concentric and the first eigenvalue for the Dirichlet Laplacian for such domains is also a maximum in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2012-06-20 Anisa Chorwadwala , Rajesh Mahadevan

This paper aims to provide various applications for second-order variational analysis of extended-real-valued piecewise liner functions recently obtained in [1]. We mainly focus here on establishing relationships between full stability of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-23 B. S. Mordukhovich , M. E. Sarabi

We study the stability of $p$-area minimizing surfaces in the Heisenberg group under perturbations of the weight function and the drift vector field in generalized least gradient problems of the form \[ \inf_{w\in BV_0(\Omega)} \int_\Omega…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Amir Moradifam , Gerardo Orozco-Fernandez

We develop a method for optimization in shape spaces, i.e., sets of surfaces modulo re-parametrization. Unlike previously proposed gradient flows, we achieve superlinear convergence rates through a subtle approximation of the shape Hessian,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-04-15 J. Balzer , S. Soatto

We consider nearly-integrable Hamiltonian systems defined over a non-resonant domain. In the neighborhood of resonances, we use Nekhoroshev-like estimates to provide effective stability bounds for the action variables over long time. The…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Alessandra Celletti , Anargyros Dogkas , Alessia Francesca Guido

We consider a shape optimization problem related to the persistence threshold for a biological species, the unknown shape corresponding to the zone of the habitat which is favorable to the population. Analytically, this translates in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Lorenzo Ferreri , Gianmaria Verzini