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We present a numerical method for the Monte Carlo simulation of uncoupled continuous-time random walks with a Levy alpha-stable distribution of jumps in space and a Mittag-Leffler distribution of waiting times, and apply it to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-03-19 Daniel Fulger , Enrico Scalas , Guido Germano

The present paper considers the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem for the time-nonlocal reaction-diffusion equation $$\partial_t (k\ast(u-u_0))+\mathcal{L}_x [u]=f(u),\,\,\,\, x\in\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n, t>0,$$ where $k\in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-28 Berikbol T. Torebek

The motion of rarefied gases for uniform shear flow at the kinetic level is governed by the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation with a deformation force. In the paper we study the corresponding Cauchy problem with initial data of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-25 Renjun Duan , Shuangqian Liu

We survey recent results of normal and anomalous diffusion of two types of random motions with long memory in ${\Bbb R}^d$ or ${\Bbb Z}^d$. The first class consists of random walks on ${\Bbb Z}^d$ in divergence-free random drift field,…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-01-01 Bálint Tóth

Anomalous diffusion processes, in particular superdiffusive ones, are known to be efficient strategies for searching and navigation by animals and also in human mobility. One way to create such regimes are L\'evy flights, where the walkers…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-02-22 Sarah de Nigris , Timoteo Carletti , Renaud Lambiotte

Recent findings suggest that processes such as the electronic energy transfer through the photosynthetic antenna display quantal features, aspects known from the dynamics of charge carriers along polymer backbones. Hence, in modeling energy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Elena Agliari , Oliver Muelken , Alexander Blumen

Superslow diffusion, i.e., the long-time diffusion of particles whose mean-square displacement (variance) grows slower than any power of time, is studied in the framework of the decoupled continuous-time random walk model. We show that this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-11-24 S. I. Denisov , H. Kantz

In this paper we present an integro-differential diffusion equation for continuous time random walk that is valid for a generic waiting time probability density function. Using this equation we also study diffusion behaviors for a couple of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 Kwok Sau Fa , K. G. Wang

We present analytical results for the biased diffusion of particles moving under a constant force in a randomly layered medium. The influence of this medium on the particle dynamics is modeled by a piecewise constant random force. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-02-10 S. I. Denisov , H. Kantz

This paper is concerned with a predator-prey model in $N$-dimensional spaces ($N=1, 2, 3$), given by \begin{align*}\left\{\begin{aligned} &\frac{\partial u}{\partial t}=\Delta u-\chi\nabla\cdot(u\nabla v),\\ &\frac{\partial v}{\partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Chunhua Jin , Yifu Wang

In this paper, we study the Cauchy problem for a heat equation governed by a mixed local--nonlocal diffusion operator with spatially irregular coefficients. We first establish classical well-posedness in an energy framework for bounded,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Arshyn Altybay , Michael Ruzhansky

In this paper, we are considering the Cauchy problem of the nonlinear heat equation $u\_t -\Delta u= u^{3 },\ u(0,x)=u\_0$. After extending Y. Meyer's result establishing the existence of global solutions, under a smallness condition of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-06 Fernando Cortez

Thermal diffusion has been studied for over 150 years. Despite of the long history and the increasing importance of the phenomenon, the physics of thermal diffusion remains poorly understood. In this paper Ludwig's thermal diffusion is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-07-18 Yong-Jung Kim

In this paper we study the behavior of a continuous time random walk (CTRW) on a stationary and ergodic time varying dynamic graph. We establish conditions under which the CTRW is a stationary and ergodic process. In general, the stationary…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-12-04 Daniel Figueiredo , Philippe Nain , Bruno Ribeiro , Edmundo de Souza e Silva , Don Towsley

Continuous Time Random Walk models (CTRW) of anomalous diffusion are studied, where the anomalous exponent $\beta(x) \in (0,1)$ varies in space. This type of situation occurs e.g. in biophysics, where the density of the intracellular matrix…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-03-13 Peter Straka

Using properties of diffusion according to a quantum heat kernel constructed as an expectation over classical heat kernels on $S^1$, we probe the non-manifold-like nature of quantized space in a model of (1+1)-dimensional quantum gravity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-18 Elijah Sanderson , Rachel Lash Maitra , AJ Liberatore

We consider in this paper subdiffusion in a system with a thin membrane. The subdiffusion parameters are the same in both parts of the system separated by the membrane. Using the random walk model with discrete time and space variables the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 Tadeusz Kosztolowicz

In this note we study dynamical random walks (DRW) with internal states. We consider a particle which performs a dynamical random walk on $\mathbb{Z}$ and whose local dynamics is given by expanding maps. We provide sufficient conditions for…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-10-07 D. Dolgopyat , D. Karagulyan

Based on the Langevin description of the Continuous Time Random Walk (CTRW), we consider a generalization of CTRW in which the waiting times between the subsequent jumps are correlated. We discuss the cases of exponential and slowly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. V. Chechkin , M. Hofmann , I. M. Sokolov

We study continuous time random walks (CTRW) with power law distribution of waiting times under resetting which brings the walker back to the origin, with a power-law distribution of times between the resetting events. Two situations are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-01 Anna S. Bodrova , Igor M. Sokolov