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We present the Dirichlet-Neumann (DN) and Neumann-Neumann (NN) methods applied to the optimal control problems arising from elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) under the $H^{-1}$ regularization. We use the Lagrange multiplier…
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This paper is concerned with the sensitivity analysis of a class of parameterized fixed-point problems that arise in the context of obstacle-type quasi-variational inequalities. We prove that, if the operators in the considered fixed-point…
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We study the existence of a solution to the mixed boundary value problem for Helmholtz and Poisson type equations in a bounded Lipschitz domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^N$ and in $\mathbb{R}^N\setminus\Omega$ for $N\geq3$. The boundary…
We consider the following elliptic system with Neumann boundary: \begin{equation} \begin{cases} -\Delta u + \mu u=v^p, &\hbox{in } \Omega, \\-\Delta v + \mu v=u^q, &\hbox{in } \Omega, \\\frac{\partial u}{\partial n} = \frac{\partial…
This paper considers the finite element approximation to parabolic optimal control problems with measure data in a nonconvex polygonal domain. Such problems usually possess low regularity in the state variable due to the presence of measure…
We develop a new variational formulation of the inverse Stefan problem, where information on the heat flux on the fixed boundary is missing and must be found along with the temperature and free boundary. We employ optimal control framework,…
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