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Recently different formulations of the first-order Lighthill-Whitham-Richards (LWR) model have been identified in different coordinates and state variables. However, there exists no systematic method to convert higher-order continuum models…
We propose and analyse a new microscopic second order Follow-the-Leader type scheme to describe traffic flows. The main novelty of this model consists in multiplying the second order term by a nonlinear function of the global density, with…
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This work studies a stabilization technique for first-order hyperbolic differential equations used in DNA transcription modeling. Specifically we use the Lighthill-Whitham-Richards Model with a nonlinear Greenshield's velocity proposed in…
We extend the classical LWR traffic model allowing different maximal speeds to different vehicles. Then, we add a uniform bound on the traffic speed. The result, presented in this paper, is a new macro- scopic model displaying 2 phases,…
We consider solutions to nonlinear hyperbolic systems of balance laws with stiff relaxation and formally derive a parabolic-type effective system describing the late-time asymptotics of these solutions. We show that many examples from…
For the nonlinear second order Lienard-type equations with time-varying delays $$ \ddot{x}(t)+\sum_{k=1}^m f_k(t,x(t),\dot{x}(g_k(t)))+\sum_{k=1}^l s_k(t,x(h_k(t)))=0, $$ global asymptotic stability conditions are obtained. The results are…
In this paper we bring out the subtleties involved in the study of a first order relativistic field theory with auxiliary field variables playing an essential role. In particular we discuss the nonisentropic Eulerian (or Hamiltonian) fluid…
In this paper, we establish two stability theorems for steady or traveling solutions of the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equation in a finite periodic channel, extending Arnold's classical work from the 1960s. Compared to Arnold's…