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Viscosity solutions of fully nonlinear, local or non local, Hamilton-Jacobi equations with a super-quadratic growth in the gradient variable are proved to be H\"older continuous, with a modulus depending only on the growth of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-10-18 Pierre Cardaliaguet , Catherine Rainer

This paper proves H\"older continuity of viscosity solutions to certain nonlocal parabolic equations that involve a generalized fractional time derivative of Marchaud or Caputo type. As a necessary and preliminary result, this paper first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-16 Mark Allen

We prove comparison, uniqueness and existence results for viscosity solutions to a wide class of fully nonlinear second order partial differential equations $F(x, u, du, d^{2}u)=0$ defined on a finite-dimensional Riemannian manifold $M$.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-03-13 Daniel Azagra , Juan Ferrera , Beatriz Sanz

The purpose of these expository notes is to give a quick and elementary, yet rigorous, presentation of the rudiments of the theory of Viscosity Solutions for fully nonlinear 2nd order PDE, with applications to Calculus of Variations in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Nikos Katzourakis

We bound the modulus of continuity of solutions to quasilinear parabolic equations in one space variable in terms of the initial modulus of continuity and elapsed time. In particular we characterize those equations for which the Lipschitz…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-07 Ben Andrews , Julie Clutterbuck

We extend the method of modulus of continuity for solutions of parabolic equations--as used, for instance, to prove the Fundamental Gap Conjecture--to solutions of non-local heat equations on R^n and in dimension one with a non-local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Ben Andrews , Sophie Chen

In this paper we prove the H\"older regularity of bounded, uniformly continuous, viscosity solutions of some degenerate fully nonlinear equations in the Heisenberg group.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-20 Fausto Ferrari

Studying the (long-term) behavior of the K\"ahler-Ricci flow on mildly singular varieties, one is naturally lead to study weak solutions of degenerate parabolic complex Monge-Amp\'ere equations. The purpose of this article, the first of a…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2014-07-10 Philippe Eyssidieux , Vincent Guedj , Ahmed Zeriahi

We prove boundedness and regularity estimates for weak solutions to a class of linear nonlocal equations involving integro-differential operators with almost no order of differentiability. In particular, we show that bounded weak solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Sven Jarohs , Moritz Kassmann , Tobias Weth

This paper is concerned with H\"older regularity of viscosity solutions of second-order, fully non-linear elliptic integro-differential equations. Our results rely on two key ingredients: first we assume that, at each point of the domain,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-09-06 Guy Barles , Emmanuel Chasseigne , Cyril Imbert

We consider a model for deformations of a homogeneous isotropic body, whose shear modulus remains constant, but its bulk modulus can be a highly nonlinear function. We show that for a general class of such models, in an arbitrary space…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-05 Miroslav Bulíček , Jan Burczak

This paper studies the regularity of the free boundary for viscosity solutions to a parabolic Bernoulli-type free boundary problem with variable coefficients. The main result is that Lipschitz free boundaries are $C^1$ with a normal vector…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-04 Thomas Backing

The paper is concerned with a class of mathematical models for polymeric fluids, which involves the coupling of the Navier-Stokes equations for a viscous, incompressible, constant-density fluid with a parabolic-hyperbolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-08 Miroslav Bulíček , Piotr Gwiazda , Endre Süli , Agnieszka Świerczewska-Gwiazda

This is a survey paper for the recent results on and beyond propagation of singularities of viscosity solutions. We also collect some open problems in this topic.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-05-30 Piermarco Cannarsa , Wei Cheng

In this article, we indicate that under suitable assumptions of a modulus of continuity we obtain either the global (in time) existence of small data Sobolev solutions or the blow-up result of local (in time) Sobolev solutions to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-18 Tuan Anh Dao , Michael Reissig

We introduce a notion of duality solution for a single or a system of transport equations in spaces of probability measures reminiscent of the viscosity solution notion for nonlinear parabolic equations. Our notion of solution by duality…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-05 José A. Carrillo , David Gómez-Castro

Motivated by the motion of biopolymers and membranes in solution, this article presents a formulation of the equations of motion for curves and surfaces in a viscous fluid. We focus on geometrical aspects and simple variational methods for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-05-26 Thomas R. Powers

This paper provides universal, optimal moduli of continuity for viscosity solutions to fully nonlinear elliptic equations $F(X, D^2u) = f(X)$, based on weakest integrability properties of $f$ in different scenarios. The primary result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-12-15 Eduardo V. Teixeira

We prove a new, universal gradient continuity estimate for solutions to quasilinear equations with varying coefficients at points on its critical singular set of degeneracy $S(u) := \{X : D u(X) = 0 \}$. Our main Theorem reveals that along…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-20 Eduardo V. Teixeira

We introduce a new notion of viscosity solutions for a class of very singular nonlinear parabolic problems of non-divergence form in a periodic domain of arbitrary dimension, whose diffusion on flat parts with zero slope is so strong that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-05 Mi-Ho Giga , Yoshikazu Giga , Norbert Pozar