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We study the one dimensional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with power nonlinearity $|u|^{\alpha - 1} u$ for $\alpha \in [1,5]$ and initial data $u_0 \in L^2(\mathbb{R}) + H^1(\mathbb{T})$. We show via Strichartz estimates that the Cauchy…
For $n\geq 3$, we study the Cauchy problem for the fourth order nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equations, for which the existence of the scattering operators and the global well-posedness of solutions with small data in Besov spaces…
We study the Schr\"odinger-Poisson system on the unit sphere $\SS^2$ of $\RR^3$, modeling the quantum transport of charged particles confined on a sphere by an external potential. Our first results concern the Cauchy problem for this…
We consider a Cauchy problem of energy-critical fractional Schr\"odinger equation with Hartree nonlinearity below the energy space. Using a method of randomization of functions on $\mathbb{R}^d$ associated with the Wiener decomposition,…
The objective of this paper is two-fold: firstly, we develop a local and global (in time) well-posedness theory for a system describing the motion of two fluids with different densities under capillary-gravity waves in a deep water flow…
The study of low regularity Cauchy data for nonlinear dispersive PDEs has successfully been achieved using modulation spaces $M^{p,q}$ in recent years. In this paper, we study the inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (INLS) $$iu_t…
Having the ill-posedness in the range $s<-3/4$ of the Cauchy problem for the Benjamin equation with an initial $H^{s}({\mathbb R})$ data, we prove that the already-established local well-posedness in the range $s>-3/4$ of this initial value…
We consider a general nonlinear dispersive equation with monomial nonlinearity of order $k$ over $\mathbb{R}^d$. We construct a rigorous theory which states that higher-order nonlinearities and higher dimensions induce sharper local…
These notes are devoted to the notion of well-posedness of the Cauchy problem for nonlinear dispersive equations. We present recent methods for proving ill-posedness type results for dispersive PDE's. The common feature in the analysis is…
In this paper we study the Cauchy problem associated to the Maxwell-Schr\"odinger system with a defocusing pure-power non-linearity. This system has many applications in physics, for instance in the description of a charged non-relativistic…
In this article we consider the Cauchy problem with large initial data for an equation of the form (\partial_t+\partial_x^3)u=F(u,u_x,u_{xx}) where F is a polynomial with no constant or linear terms. Local well-posedness was established in…
We consider the Cauchy problem for a system of quadratic derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations introduced by M. Colin and T. Colin (2004) as a model of laser-plasma interaction. Under the condition that the flow map fails to be twice…
The Cauchy problem for the Kadomtsev-Petviashvili-II equation (u_t+u_{xxx}+uu_x)_x+u_{yy}=0 is considered. A small data global well-posedness and scattering result in the scale invariant, non-isotropic, homogeneous Sobolev space \dot…
In this paper we study the Cauchy problem for the elliptic and non-elliptic derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations in higher spatial dimensions ($n\geq 2$) and some global well-posedness results with small initial data in critical…
We revisit the local well-posedness theory of nonlinear Schr\"odinger and wave equations in Sobolev spaces $H^s$ and $\dot{H}^s$, $0< s\leq 1$. The theory has been well established over the past few decades under Sobolev initial data…
We study the question of well-posedness of the Cauchy problem for Schr\"odinger maps from $\rone \times \rtwo$ to the sphere $\stwo$ or to ${\mathbb H^2}$, the hyperbolic space. The idea is to choose an appropriate gauge change so that the…
We consider the Cauchy problem for dispersion managed nonlinear Schroedinger equations, where the dispersion map is assumed to be periodic and piecewise constant in time. We establish local and global well-posedness results and the…
We consider the defocusing inhomogeneous nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation $i\partial_tu+\Delta u= |x|^{-b}|u|^{\alpha}u,$ where $0<b<1$ and $0<\alpha<\infty$. This problem has been extensively studied for initial data in $H^1(\R^N)$ with…
We consider the Cauchy problem associated to the recently derived higher order hamiltonian model for unidirectional water waves and prove global existence for given data in the Sobolev space $H^s$, $s\geq 1$. We also prove an ill-posedness…
In this paper, we investigate the Cauchy problem for the higher-order KdV-type equation \begin{eqnarray*} u_{t}+(-1)^{j+1}\partial_{x}^{2j+1}u + \frac{1}{2}\partial_{x}(u^{2}) = 0,j\in N^{+},x\in\mathbf{T}= [0,2\pi \lambda) \end{eqnarray*}…