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We present a new Riemann-Hilbert problem formalism for the initial value problem for the derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger (DNLS) equation on the line. We show that the solution of this initial value problem can be obtained from the…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-11 Jian Xu , Engui Fan

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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-27 Deng-Shan Wang , Ding Wen

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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-30 C. Charlier , J. Lenells , D. Wang

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy problem for an integrable real nonlocal (also called reverse-space-time) mKdV equation with nonzero boundary conditions \begin{align*} &q_t(x,t)-6\sigma q(x,t)q(-x,-t)q_{x}(x,t)+q_{xxx}(x,t)=0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Xuan Zhou , Engui Fan

We prove large time asymptotics for solutions of the KP I equation with small initial data. Our assumptions on the initial data rule out lump solutions but give a precise description of the radiation field at large times. Our analysis uses…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Samir Donmazov , Jiaqi Liu , Peter Perry

In this paper, we obtain the long-time asymptotics of complex mKdV equation via Defit-Zhou method (Non-linear steepest descent method). The Cauchy problem of complex mKdV equation is transformed into the corresponding Riemann-Hilbert…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2022-03-02 Hong-Yi Zhang , Yu-Feng Zhang

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Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alexander Tovbis , Stephanos Venakides

We consider the modified Korteveg de Vriez equation on the whole line. Initial data is real and step-like, i.e. $q(x,0)=0$ for $x\geq0$ and $q(x,0)=c$ for $x<0$, where c is arbitrary real number. The goal of this paper is to study the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-03-12 V. Kotlayrov , A. Minakov

We derive a Riemann--Hilbert representation for the solution of an integrable nonlinear evolution equation with a $3 \times 3$ Lax pair. We use the derived representation to obtain formulas for the long-time asymptotics.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-18 Christophe Charlier , Jonatan Lenells

This work investigates the long-time asymptotic behaviors of the solution to the KdV equation with delta function initial profiles in different regions, employing the Riemann-Hilbert formulation and Deift-Zhou nonlinear steepest descent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Xuliang Liu , Deng-Shan Wang

In this announcement we present a general and new approach to analyzing the asymptotics of oscillatory Riemann-Hilbert problems. Such problems arise, in particular, in evaluating the long-time behavior of nonlinear wave equations solvable…

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We employ the $\bar{\partial}$-steepest descent method in order to investigate the Cauchy problem of the complex short pulse (CSP) equation with initial conditions in weighted Sobolev space $H^{1,1}(\mathbb{R})=\{f\in L^{2}(\mathbb{R}):…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-01 Zhi-Qiang Li , Shou-Fu Tian , Jin-Jie Yang

In this work, we mainly consider the Cauchy problem for the reverse space-time nonlocal Hirota equation with the initial data rapidly decaying in the solitonless sector. Start from the Lax pair, we first construct the basis Riemann-Hilbert…

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We study the Cauchy problem for the focusing coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger (CNLS) equation with initial data $\mathbf{q}_0$ lying in the weighted Sobolev space and the scattering data having $n$ simple zeros. Based on the corresponding…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2026-02-24 Yubin Huang , Liming Ling , Xiaoen Zhang

We present a new and relatively elementary method for studying the solution of the initial-value problem for dispersive linear and integrable equations in the large-$t$ limit, based on a generalization of steepest descent techniques for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-06 Momar Dieng , Kenneth D. T. -R. McLaughlin , Peter D. Miller

Under investigation in this work is the coupled Sasa-Satsuma equation, which can describe the propagations of two optical pulse envelopes in birefringent fibers. The Riemann-Hilbert problem for the equation is formulated on the basis of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Xiu-Bin Wang , Bo Han

We consider the Gerdjikov--Ivanov type derivative nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation \berr \ii q_{t}+q_{xx}-\ii q^2\bar{q}_{x}+\frac{1}{2}(|q|^4-q_0^4)q=0 \eerr on the line. The initial value $q(x,0)$ is given and satisfies the symmetric,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-11 Boling Guo , Nan Liu

In 1978, A. C. Newell [SIAM J. Appl. Math. 35(4) (1978) 650-664] proposed an exactly solvable model called Newell equation, which simulates the investigation of significant interaction mechanism between long and short waves. Nearly fifty…

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