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A general formalism to solve nonlinear differential equations is given. Solutions are found and reduced to those of second order nonlinear differential equations in one variable. The approach is uniformized in the geometry and solves…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gordon Chalmers

An iterative Finite Element method predicated on a linearisation of the weak form around a reference configuration is derived for general, three-dimensional, free-surface flows, including systems with moving contact lines. The method is a…

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This paper deals with local criteria for the convergence to a global minimiser for gradient flow trajectories and their discretisations. To obtain quantitative estimates on the speed of convergence, we consider variations on the classical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-01 Lorenzo Dello Schiavo , Jan Maas , Francesco Pedrotti

We study initial-boundary value problems for the Lagrangian averaged alpha models for the equations of motion for the corotational Maxwell and inviscid fluids in 2D and 3D. We show existence of (global in time) dissipative solutions to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-01-13 Dmitry Vorotnikov

We give sublinear-time approximation algorithms for some optimization problems arising in machine learning, such as training linear classifiers and finding minimum enclosing balls. Our algorithms can be extended to some kernelized versions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2010-10-22 Kenneth L. Clarkson , Elad Hazan , David P. Woodruff

MLPGradientFlow is a software package to solve numerically the gradient flow differential equation $\dot \theta = -\nabla \mathcal L(\theta; \mathcal D)$, where $\theta$ are the parameters of a multi-layer perceptron, $\mathcal D$ is some…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-26 Johanni Brea , Flavio Martinelli , Berfin Şimşek , Wulfram Gerstner

We propose a new method for generating semidefinite relaxations of optimal power flow problems. The method is based on chordal conversion techniques: by dropping some equality constraints in the conversion, we obtain semidefinite…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-12-09 Martin S. Andersen , Anders Hansson , Lieven Vandenberghe

The linear transport equation allows to advect level-set functions to represent moving sharp interfaces in multiphase flows as zero level-sets. A recent development in computational fluid dynamics is to modify the linear transport equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Dieter Bothe , Mathis Fricke , Kohei Soga

Existence and uniqueness of global in time measure solution for the multidimensional aggregation equation is analyzed. Such a system can be written as a continuity equation with a velocity field computed through a self-consistent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-16 José Antonio Carrillo , Francois James , Frédéric Lagoutière , Nicolas Vauchelet

We prove that the standard gradient flow in parameter space that underlies many training algorithms in deep learning can be continuously deformed into an adapted gradient flow which yields (constrained) Euclidean gradient flow in output…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-02 Thomas Chen , Patrícia Muñoz Ewald

There are two usual computational methods for linear (waves and instabilities) problem: eigenvalue (dispersion relation) solver and initial value solver. In fact, we can introduce an idea of the combination of them, i.e., we keep time…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-11-27 Hua-sheng Xie

We consider the problem of minimizing a generalized relative entropy, with respect to a reference diffusion law, over the set of path-measures with fully prescribed marginal distributions. When dealing with the actual relative entropy,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-23 Julio Backhoff-Veraguas , Joaquín Fontbona

We review the basic elements of the Minimal Geometric Deformation approach in details. This method has been successfully used to generate brane-world configurations from general relativistic perfect fluid solutions.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-12 J Ovalle , R Casadio , A Sotomayor

The problem of Maxflow is a widely developed subject in modern mathematics. Efficient algorithms exist to solve this problem, that is why a good generalization may permit these algorithms to be understood as a particular instance of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-12-07 Fabian Latorre

Finite-difference Lattice Boltzmann (LB) models are proposed for simulating gas flows in devices with microscale geometries. The models employ the roots of half-range Gauss-Hermite polynomials as discrete velocities. Unlike the standard LB…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-08-06 G. P. Ghiroldi , L. Gibelli

A semi-Lagrangian method for parabolic problems is proposed, that extends previous work by the authors to achieve a fully conservative, flux-form discretization of linear and nonlinear diffusion equations. A basic consistency and…

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After a brief survey of the definition and the properties of Lambda-symmetries in the general context of dynamical systems, the notion of "Lambda-constant of motion'' for Hamiltonian equations is introduced. If the Hamiltonian problem is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-02-17 Giampaolo Cicogna

Singular perturbations have been used to select solutions of (non-convex) variational problems with a multiplicity of minimizers. The prototype of such an approach is the gradient theory of phase transitions by L. Modica, who specialized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Andrea Braides

In this paper, we propose a local-global multiscale method for highly heterogeneous stochastic groundwater flow problems under the framework of reduced basis method and the generalized multiscale finite element method (GMsFEM). Due to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Yiran Wang , Eric Chung , Shubin Fu

Finite difference method and finite element method are popular methods for solving groundwater flow equations. This paper presents a new method that uses gradually varied functions to solve such equation. In this paper, we have established…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-10-17 Li Chen , Xun-Hong Chen