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We study the Cauchy problem of a Hamilton-Jacobi equation with the spatial variable in a closed convex cone. A monotonicity assumption on the nonlinearity allows us to prescribe no condition on the boundary of the cone. We show the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Hong-Bin Chen , Jiaming Xia

Main purpose of this paper is to study the local propagation of singularities of viscosity solution to contact type evolutionary Hamilton-Jacobi equation $$ D_tu(t,x)+H(t,x,D_xu(t,x),u(t,x))=0. $$ An important issue of this topic is the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-11 Wei Cheng , Jiahui Hong

We consider the simplest example of a time-dependent first order Hamilton-Jacobi equation, in one space dimension and with a bounded and Lipschitz continuous Hamiltonian which only depends on the spatial derivative. We show that if the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-29 M. Bertsch , F. Smarrazzo , A. Terracina , A. Tesei

We study a class of parabolic equations having first order terms with superlinear (and subquadratic) growth. The model problem is the so-called viscous Hamilton-Jacobi equation with superlinear Hamiltonian. We address the problem of having…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-23 Martina Magliocca , Alessio Porretta

In quantitative genetics, viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations appear naturally in the asymptotic limit of selection-mutation models when the population variance vanishes. They have to be solved together with an unknown function…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-17 Vincent Calvez , King-Yeung Lam

We prove optimal regularity for the double obstacle problem when obstacles are given by solutions to Hamilton-Jacobi equations that are not $C^2$. When the Hamilton-Jacobi equation is not $C^2$ then the standard Bernstein technique fails…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-03 John Andersson , Henrik Shahgholian , Georg S. Weiss

The rarely used Hamilton-Jacobi equation has been utilized as an elegant way to find the trajectories of mechanical systems and to derive symplectic maps. Further, the exact solution in kick approximation of Hamilton's equations of motion…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Stephan I. Tzenov

We study the optimal convergence rate for homogenization problem of convex Hamilton-Jacobi equations when the Hamitonian is periodic with respect to spatial and time variables, and notably time-dependent. We prove a result similar to that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-02 Hoang Nguyen-Tien

We investigate the properties of the set of singularities of semiconcave solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations of the form \begin{equation*} u_t(t,x)+H(\nabla u(t,x))=0, \qquad\text{a.e. }(t,x)\in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Piermarco Cannarsa , Marco Mazzola , Carlo Sinestrari

We consider general relativity with cosmological constant minimally coupled to electromagnetic field and assume that four-dimensional space-time manifold is the warped product of two surfaces with Lorentzian and Euclidean signature metrics.…

General Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 D. E. Afanasev , M. O. Katanaev

We consider a cutoff level-set mean curvature G-equation with a non-negative source term. In particular, we study the large-time behavior of this fully nonlinear degenerate parabolic partial differential equation in two settings: periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Adrian D. Calderon

The aim of this work is to deal with a discontinuous Hamilton-Jacobi equation in the whole euclidian N-dimensional space, associated to a possibly unbounded optimal control problem. Here, the discontinuities are located on a hyperplane and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-16 Emmanuel Chasseigne , Robson Carlos Reis , Silvia Sastre-Gomez

The singularity structure of solutions of a class of Hamiltonian systems of ordinary differential equations in two dependent variables is studied. It is shown that for any solution, all movable singularities, obtained by analytic…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-12-17 Thomas Kecker

We consider an initial value problem for a Hamilton--Jacobi equation with a quadratic and degenerate Hamiltonian. Our Hamiltonian comes from the dynamics of $N$-peakon in the Camassa--Holm equation. It is given by a quadratic form with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-06 Tomasz Cieślak , Jakub Siemianowski , Andrzej Święch

In this paper, we discuss possible qualitative approaches to the problem of KPZ universality. Throughout the paper, our point of view is based on the geometrical and dynamical properties of minimisers and shocks forming interlacing…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Yuri Bakhtin , Konstantin Khanin

We obtain space-time H\"older regularity estimates for solutions of first- and second-order Hamilton-Jacobi equations perturbed with an additive stochastic forcing term. The bounds depend only on the growth of the Hamiltonian in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-02 Pierre Cardaliaguet , Benjamin Seeger

We give a new perspective on the existence of viscosity solutions for a stationary and a time-dependent first-order Hamilton-Jacobi equation. Following recent comparison principles, we work in a framework in which we consider a subsolution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Serena Della Corte , Richard C. Kraaij

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

We discuss a class of time-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi equations, where an unknown function of time is intended to keep the maximum of the solution to the constant value 0. Our main result is that the full problem has a unique viscosity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-25 Sepideh Mirrahimi , Jean-Michel Roquejoffre

Two different types of generalized solutions, namely viscosity and variational solutions, were introduced to solve the first-order evolutionary Hamilton--Jacobi equation. They coincide if the Hamiltonian is convex in the momentum variable.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Valentine Roos