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Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-08-21 Braxton Osting , Todd Harry Reeb

Inspired by a recent result of Funano's, we provide a sharp quantitative comparison result between the first nontrivial eigenvalues of the Neumann Laplacian on bounded convex domains $\Omega_{1} \subset \Omega_{2}$ in any dimension $d$…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Pedro Freitas , James B. Kennedy

A computer-assisted proof is proposed for the Laplacian eigenvalue minimization problems over triangular domains under diameter constraints. The proof utilizes recently developed guaranteed computation methods for both eigenvalues and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-30 Ryoki Endo , Xuefeng Liu

In this note we consider achieving the largest principle eigenvalue of a Robin Laplacian on a bounded domain $\Omega$ by optimizing the Robin parameter function under an integral constraint. The main novelty of our approach lies in…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-08-22 Pavel Exner , Hynek Kovarik

We consider a shape optimization problem related to the persistence threshold for a biological species, the unknown shape corresponding to the zone of the habitat which is favorable to the population. Analytically, this translates in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Lorenzo Ferreri , Gianmaria Verzini

We prove that among all doubly connected domains of $\mathbb{R}^n$ bounded by two spheres of given radii, the second eigenvalue of the Dirichlet Laplacian achieves its maximum when the spheres are concentric (spherical shell). The…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2008-09-04 Ahmad El Soufi , Rola Kiwan

We consider a Dirichlet problem for the Allen-Cahn equation in a smooth, bounded or unbounded, domain $\Omega\subset {\bf R}^n.$ Under suitable assumptions, we prove an existence result and a uniform exponential estimate for symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-08 Giorgio Fusco , Francesco Leonetti , Cristina Pignotti

We study the behaviour of the first eigenfunction of the Dirichlet Laplacian on a planar convex domain near its maximum. We show that the eccentricity and orientation of the superlevel sets of the eigenfunction stabilise as they approach…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-11 Thomas Beck

In this paper we prove that solutions to several shape optimization problems in the plane, with a convexity constraint on the admissible domains, are polygons. The main terms of the shape functionals we consider are either E f ($\Omega$),…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Jimmy Lamboley , Arian Novruzi , Michel Pierre

In this paper, we use a weighted isoperimetric inequality to give a lower bound on the first Dirichlet eigenvalue of the Laplacian on a bounded domain inside a Euclidean cone. Our bound is sharp, in that only sectors realize it. This result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Jesse Ratzkin

In this paper, we study the shape optimization problem for the first eigenvalue of the $p$-Laplace operator with the mixed Neumann-Dirichlet boundary conditions on multiply-connected domains in hyperbolic space. Precisely, we establish that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Mrityunjoy Ghosh , Sheela Verma

In this paper, we study the scale-invariant quantity \[\mathcal{G}(\Omega)=\frac{\|\partial_n u_1\|_{L^\infty(\partial\Omega)}}{\lambda_1},\]where $u_1$ is the first $L^2$-normalized Dirichlet Laplace eigenfunction of a Euclidean domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Zijian Wang , Jeremy G. Hoskins , Manas Rachh , Alex H. Barnett

We study the problem of maximizing the $k$-th eigenvalue functional over the class of absolutely continuous measures on a closed Riemannian manifold of dimension $m\geq 3$. For dimensions $3 \leq m \leq 6$, we generalize the work of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Denis Vinokurov

We review our recent results on the problem of optimizing Riesz means of Laplace eigenvalues among convex sets of given measure in the regime where the cut-off parameter in the definition of the Riesz means tends to infinity. We show that…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Rupert L. Frank , Simon Larson

It has recently been conjectured by Bogosel, Henrot, and Michetti that the second positive eigenvalue of the Neumann Laplacian is maximized, among all planar convex domains of fixed perimeter, by the rectangle with one edge length equal to…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Vladimir Lotoreichik , Jonathan Rohleder

Given a bounded Euclidean domain $\Omega$, we consider the sequence of optimisers of the $k^{\rm th}$ Laplacian eigenvalue within the family consisting of all possible disjoint unions of scaled copies of $\Omega$ with fixed total volume. We…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-23 Pedro Freitas , Jean Lagacé , Jordan Payette

We study the bilinear estimates in the Sobolev spaces with the Dirichlet and the Neumann boundary condition. The optimal regularity is revealed to get such estimates in the half space case, which is related to not only smoothness of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-27 Tsukasa Iwabuchi

We study the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem of homogeneous H\"{o}rmander operators $\triangle_{X}=\sum_{j=1}^{m}X_{j}^{2}$ on a bounded open domain containing the origin, where $X_1, X_2, \ldots, X_m$ are linearly independent smooth vector…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-22 Hua Chen , Hong-Ge Chen , Jin-Ning Li

This paper is concerned with the Dirichlet eigenvalue problem for Laplace operator in a bounded domain with periodic perforation in the case of small volume. We obtain the optimal quantitative error estimates independent of the spectral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-27 Zhongwei Shen , Jinping Zhuge

We are interested in inequalities that bound the Riesz means of the eigenvalues of the Dirichlet and Neumann Laplacians in terms of their semiclassical counterpart. We show that the classical inequalities of Berezin-Li-Yau and Kr\"oger,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Rupert L. Frank , Simon Larson