Related papers: Harnack inequality for non-local Schr\"odinger ope…

Let $A(D)$ be an elliptic homogeneous linear differential operator of order $\nu$ on $\mathbb{R}^{N}$, $N \geq 2$, from a complex vector space E to a complex vector space F. In this paper we show that if $\ell\in \mathbb{R}$ satisfies $0<…

By constructing a new coupling, the log-Harnack inequality is established for the functional solution of a delay stochastic differential equation with multiplicative noise. As applications, the strong Feller property and heat kernel…

We consider the Schr\"odinger operator $H$ with a periodic potential $p$ plus a compactly supported potential $q$ on the half-line. We prove the following results: 1) a forbidden domain for the resonances is specified, 2) asymptotics of the…

Let L be a Schr\"odinger operator of the form L=-\Delta+V, where the nonnegative potential V satisfies a reverse H\"older inequality. Using the method of L-harmonic extensions we study regularity estimates at the scale of adapted H\"older…

We prove new boundary Harnack inequalities in Lipschitz domains for equations with a right hand side. Our main result applies to non-divergence form operators with bounded measurable coefficients and to divergence form operators with…

We prove the Harnack inequality for antisymmetric $s$-harmonic functions, and more generally for solutions of fractional equations with zero-th order terms, in a general domain. This may be used in conjunction with the method of moving…

We prove that the (nonlocal) Marchaud fractional derivative in $\mathbb{R}$ can be obtained from a parabolic extension problem with an extra (positive) variable, as the operator that maps the heat conduction equation to the Neumann…

We prove a boundary Harnack inequality for nonlocal elliptic operators $L$ in non-divergence form with bounded measurable coefficients. Namely, our main result establishes that if $Lu_1=Lu_2=0$ in $\Omega\cap B_1$, $u_1=u_2=0$ in…

We prove a full Harnack inequality for local minimizers, as well as weak solutions to nonlocal problems with non-standard growth. The main auxiliary results are local boundedness and a weak Harnack inequality for functions in a…

We prove uniqueness results and Harnack inequality for Bessel operators \begin{align*} %\label{def L transf alpha} D_t-\Delta_{x} -2a\cdot\nabla_xD_y- D_{yy}- \frac cy D_y % \nonumber…

The variance of a bounded linear operator $a$ on a Hilbert space $H$ at a unit vector $h$ is defined by $D_h(a)=\|ah\|^2-|<ah,h>|^2$. We show that two operators $a$ and $b$ have the same variance at all vectors $h\in H$ if and only if there…

We consider the operator $$\sL f(x)=\tfrac12 \sum_{i,j=1}^\infty a_{ij}(x)\frac{\del^2 f}{\del x_i \del x_j}(x)-\sum_{i=1}^\infty \lam_i x_i b_i(x) \frac{\del f}{\del x_i}(x).$$ We prove existence and uniqueness of solutions to the…

A logarithmic type Harnack inequality is established for the semigroup of solutions to a stochastic differential equation in Hilbert spaces with non-additive noise. As applications, the strong Feller property as well as the entropy-cost…

Let $u$ be a positive solution of the ultraparabolic equation \begin{equation*} \partial_t u=\sum_{i=1}^n \partial_{x_i}^2 u+\sum_{i=1}^k x_i\partial_{x_{n+i}}u \hspace{8mm} \mbox{on} \hspace{4mm} \mathbb{R}^{n+k}\times (0,T),…

The fractional Laplacian can be obtained as a Dirichlet-to-Neumann map via an extension problem to the upper half space. In this paper we prove the same type of characterization for the fractional powers of second order partial differential…

We study regularity properties for solutions to the nakedly degenerate elliptic equation $a_{ij}\partial_{ij}u =0$, where the coefficients satisfy $I \ge a_{ij}(x) \ge \lambda(x) I$ and the only assumption is that $\lambda^{-1} \in L^p$. We…

In this paper, we consider a product of a symmetric stable process in $\mathbb{R}^d$ and a one-dimensional Brownian motion in $\mathbb{R}^+$. Then we define a class of harmonic functions with respect to this product process. We show that…

We prove an invariant Harnack's inequality for operators in non-divergence form structured on Heisenberg vector fields when the coefficient matrix is uniformly positive definite, continuous, and symplectic. The method consists in…

We study master equations of the form $$(\partial_t+L)^su=f\quad\hbox{in}~\mathbb{R}\times\Omega$$ where $L$ is a divergence form elliptic operator and $\Omega\subseteq\mathbb{R}^n$. These are nonlocal equations of order $2s$ in space and…

The main objective of this paper is to extend certain fundamental inequalities from a single function to a family of orthonormal systems. In the first part of the paper, we consider a non-negative, self-adjoint operator $L$ on $L^2(X,\mu)$,…