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We consider Hamilton--Jacobi equations, where the Hamiltonian depends discontinuously on both the spatial and temporal location. Our main results are the existence and well--posedness of a viscosity solution to the Cauchy problem. We define…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Giuseppe Maria Coclite , Nils Henrik Risebro

A Hamilton-Jacobi equation with Caputo's time-fractional derivative of order less than one is considered. The notion of a viscosity solution is introduced to prove unique existence of a solution to the initial value problem under periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-20 Yoshikazu Giga , Tokinaga Namba

Solutions of the Hamilton-Jacobi equation $H(x,-Du(x))=1$, with $H(\cdot,p)$ H\"older continuous and $H(x,\cdot)$ convex and positively homogeneous of degree 1, are shown to be locally semiconcave with a power-like modulus. An essential…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-12-20 Piermarco Cannarsa , Pierre Cardaliaguet

We give a meaning to the Hamilton--Jacobi equation arising from mean-field spin glass models in the viscosity sense, and establish the corresponding well-posedness. Originally defined on the set of monotone probability measures, these…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Hong-Bin Chen , Jiaming Xia

We consider the Hamilton-Jacobi equation \[{H}(x,Du)+\lambda(x)u=c,\quad x\in M, \] where $M$ is a connected, closed and smooth Riemannian manifold. The functions ${H}(x,p)$ and $\lambda(x)$ are continuous. ${H}(x,p)$ is convex, coercive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-27 Panrui Ni , Lin Wang

Here we study the nonnegative solutions of the viscous Hamilton-Jacobi equation [u_{t}-\Delta u+|\nabla u|^{q}=0] in $Q_{\Omega,T}=\Omega\times(0,T),$ where $q>1,T\in(0,\infty] ,$ and $\Omega$ is a smooth bounded domain of $\mathbb{R}%…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-01-10 Marie-Françoise Bidaut-Véron , Nguyen Anh Dao

We propose a novel, mesh-free, and gradient-free fixed-point approach for computing viscosity solutions of high-dimensional Hamilton-Jacobi (HJ) equations. By leveraging the Hopf-Lax formula, our approach iteratively solves the associated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Yesom Park , Stanley Osher

Assume $M$ is a closed, connected and smooth Riemannian manifold. We consider the evolutionary Hamilton-Jacobi equation \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{aligned} &\partial_t u(x,t)+H(x,u(x,t),\partial_xu(x,t))=0,\quad (x,t)\in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Panrui Ni , Lin Wang , Jun Yan

The notion of strict singular characteristics is important in the wellposedness issue of singular dynamics on the cut locus of the viscosity solutions. We provide an intuitive and rigorous proof of the existence of the strict singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Wei Cheng , Jiahui Hong

In this article, a notion of viscosity solutions is introduced for first order path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations associated with optimal control problems for path-dependent differential equations. We identify the value…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-11 Jianjun Zhou

We consider a large family of integro-differential equations and establish a non-local counterpart of Hopf's lemma, directly expressed in terms of the symbol of the operator. As closely related problems, we also obtain a variety of maximum…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-23 Anup Biswas , József Lőrinczi

Characteristic curves of a Hamilton-Jacobi equation can be seen as action minimizing trajectories of fluid particles. However this description is valid only for smooth solutions. For nonsmooth "viscosity" solutions, which give rise to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-08-19 Konstantin Khanin , Andrei Sobolevski

Unbounded stochastic control problems may lead to Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations whose Hamiltonians are not always defined, especially when the diffusion term is unbounded with respect to the control. We obtain existence and uniqueness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-10-09 Francesca Da Lio , Olivier Ley

We study the regularity properties of integro-partial differential equations of Hamilton-Jocobi-Bellman type with terminal condition, which can be interpreted through a stochastic control system, composed of a forward and a backward…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-10-10 Shuai Jing

In this paper we study the regularity of viscosity solutions to the following Hamilton-Jacobi equations $$ \partial_t u + H(D_{x} u)=0 \qquad \textrm{in} \Omega\subset \mathbb R\times \mathbb R^{n} . $$ In particular, under the assumption…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Stefano Bianchini , Camillo De Lellis , Roger Robyr

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

We consider a path-dependent Hamilton--Jacobi equation with coinvariant derivatives over the space of continuous functions. We prove two uniqueness results for viscosity (generalized) solutions defined in terms of coinvariantly smooth test…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Mikhail I. Gomoyunov

We study the long-time behavior of the unique viscosity solution $u$ of the viscous Hamilton-Jacobi Equation $u_t-\Delta u + |Du|^m = f\hbox{in }\Omega\times (0,+\infty)$ with inhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions, where $\Omega$ is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-03-27 Thierry Wilfried Tabet Tchamba

In this work we investigate regularity properties of a large class of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations with or without obstacles, which can be stochastically interpreted in form of a stochastic control system which nonlinear cost…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-02-08 Rainer Buckdahn , Jianhui Huang , Juan Li

This paper presents an implicit solution formula for the Hamilton-Jacobi partial differential equation (HJ PDE). The formula is derived using the method of characteristics and is shown to coincide with the Hopf and Lax formulas in the case…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-03 Yesom Park , Stanley Osher