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We present an implicit method for solving the diffusion equation for the evolution of the dust fraction in the terminal velocity approximation using dust-as-mixture smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH). The numerical scheme involves…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-11 Daniel Elsender , Matthew R. Bate

We apply the semi-discrete method, c.f. \emph{N. Halidias and I.S. Stamatiou (2016), On the numerical solution of some non-linear stochastic differential equations using the semi-discrete method, Computational Methods in Applied…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-25 Ioannis S. Stamatiou

This paper investigates a modification of the fictitious domain method with continuation in the lower-order coefficients for the unsteady Navier-Stokes equations governing the motion of an incompressible homogeneous fluid in a bounded 2D or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Zhanybek Baitulenov , Maxim Olshanskii , Almas Temirbekov , Nurlan Temirbekov , Syrym Kasenov

We study reinforcement learning for controlled diffusion processes with unbounded continuous state spaces, bounded continuous actions, and polynomially growing rewards: settings that arise naturally in finance, economics, and operations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Hanqing Jin , Renyuan Xu , Yanzhao Yang

We present a method to estimate dense depth by optimizing a sparse set of points such that their diffusion into a depth map minimizes a multi-view reprojection error from RGB supervision. We optimize point positions, depths, and weights…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Numair Khan , Min H. Kim , James Tompkin

In this paper, we prove a result of equivalence in law between a diffusion conditioned with respect to partial observations and an auxiliary process. By partial observations we mean coordinates (or linear transformation) of the process at a…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-05-10 Jean-Louis Marchand

The common and traditional method for dispersion compensation in optical domain is concatenating the transmit optical fiber by a compensating optical fiber having high-negative dispersion coefficient. In this paper, we take an opposite…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-06 Mohammad Hadi , Farokh Marvasti , Mohammad Reza Pakravan

We introduce novel approximate systems for dispersive and diffusive-dispersive equations with nonlinear fluxes. For purely dispersive equations, we construct a first-order, strictly hyperbolic approximation. Local well-posedness of smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-05 Rahul Barthwal , Firas Dhaouadi , Christian Rohde

In this article we develop a new methodology to prove weak approximation results for general stochastic differential equations. Instead of using a partial differential equation approach as is usually done for diffusions, the approach…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Emmanuelle Clément , Arturo Kohatsu-Higa , Damien Lamberton

We consider nonconvex constrained optimization problems and propose a new approach to the convergence analysis based on penalty functions. We make use of classical penalty functions in an unconventional way, in that penalty functions only…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-02 Francisco Facchinei , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev , Lorenzo Lampariello , Gesualdo Scutari

A general method for tight focusing of waves, based on compensation of the angular spectrum, is established. We apply the method to monochromatic, polychromatic and diffusive waves. Diffusive and monochromatic waves may form spatially…

Optics · Physics 2009-08-27 Lars Egil Helseth

The problem of calculation of the reflectivity of non-ideal shock-compressed plasmas is revisited. The dielectric formalism based on the method of moments incorporating exact asymptotic forms and sum rules is applied to the new experimental…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Ballester , A. M. Fuentes , I. M. Tkachenko

We consider a convex optimization problem with many linear inequality constraints. To deal with a large number of constraints, we provide a penalty reformulation of the problem, where the penalty is a variant of the one-sided Huber loss…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-03 Angelia Nedich , Tatiana Tatarenko

A method for estimating the relative content of crystalline phases of a multiphase sample, based on probabilistic analysis of the intensities of the diffraction pattern reflexes, has been developed. The method is based on the introduction…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-21 S. V. Gabielkov , I. V. Zhyganiuk , A. D. Skorbun

This paper proposes a novel reaction-diffusion system approximation tailored for singular diffusion problems, typified by the fast diffusion equation. While such approximation methods have been successfully applied to degenerate parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Hideki Murakawa , Florian Salin

A new $z$-stretching finite difference method is established for simulating the paraxial light beam propagation through a lens in a cylindrically symmetric domain. By introducing proper domain transformations, we solve corresponding…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-06-09 Leonel Gonzalez , Shekhar Guha , James W. Rogers , Qin Sheng

In this paper, we propose some algorithms for the simulation of the distribution of certain diffusions conditioned on terminal point. We prove that the conditional distribution is absolutely continuous with respect to the distribution of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Bernard Delyon , Ying Hu

A model for diffusion on a cubic lattice with a random distribution of traps is developed. The traps are redistributed at certain time intervals. Such models are useful for describing systems showing dynamic disorder, such as ion-conducting…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Mandal , R. Dasgupta

In this paper we investigate a sub-diffusion equation for simulating the anomalous diffusion phenomenon in real physical environment. Based on an equivalent transformation of the original sub-diffusion equation followed by the use of a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-29 Zongze Yang , Jungang Wang , Yan Li , Yufeng Nie

Sticky diffusion models a Markovian particle experiencing reflection and temporary adhesion phenomena at the boundary. Numerous numerical schemes exist for approximating stopped or reflected stochastic differential equations (SDEs), but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-11 Akash Sharma