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The convex shape contained in a disk having prescribed area and maximal perimeter is completely characterized in terms of the area fraction. The solution is always a polygon having all but one sides equal. The lengths of the sides are…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Beniamin Bogosel

In this paper, we consider the well-known following shape optimization problem: $$\lambda_2(\Omega^*)=\min_{\stackrel{|\Omega|=V_0} {\Omega\textrm{ convex}}} \lambda_2(\Omega),$$ where $\lambda_2(\Om)$ denotes the second eigenvalue of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-11-01 Jimmy Lamboley

Consider $J(\Omega):= \|\nabla u_\Omega\|_\infty/\sqrt{|\Omega|} $ and $J_P(\Omega):= \|\nabla u_\Omega\|_\infty/P(\Omega) $, where $\Omega$ is a planar convex domain, $u_\Omega$ is the torsion function, $P(\Omega)$ is the perimeter of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Krzysztof Burdzy , Ilias Ftouhi , Phanuel Mariano

In this short note we consider an unconventional overdetermined problem for the torsion function: let $n\geq 2$ and $\Omega$ be a bounded open set in $\mathbb{R}^n$ whose torsion function $u$ (i.e. the solution to $\Delta u=-1$ in $\Omega$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-23 A. Henrot , C. Nitsch , P. Salani , C. Trombetti

In this paper, we give a geometric interpretation of optimal functionals in the context of intersection of symmetry planes and cyclic polytopes. For 1D CFTs, we demonstrate that at given derivative order, the functional is given by a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-12-04 Yu-tin Huang , Wei Li , Guan-Lin Lin

For $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$, a convex and bounded domain, we study the spectrum of $-\Delta_\Omega$ the Dirichlet Laplacian on $\Omega$. For $\Lambda\geq0$ and $\gamma \geq 0$ let $\Omega_{\Lambda, \gamma}(\mathcal{A})$ denote any…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2022-04-14 Simon Larson

We investigate a shape optimization problem for a heat-conducting fluid governed by a Boussinesq system. The main goal is to determine an optimal domain shape that yields a temperature distribution as uniform as possible. Initially, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Andrea Ceretani , Weiwei Hu , Lin Mu , Carlos Rautenberg

We study the optimization of ergodic averages for multi-valued dynamical systems, i.e. where points may have multiple different forward orbits. Under upper semi-continuity assumptions, we show that the maximum space average with respect to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Oliver Jenkinson , Xiaoran Li , Yuexin Liao , Yiwei Zhang

Given a strictly positive measure, we characterize inner semicontinuous solid convex-valued mappings for which continuous functions which are selections almost everywhere are selections. This class contains continuous mappings as well as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-08-23 Ari-Pekka Perkkiö

There recently has been some interest in the space of functions on an interval satisfying the heat equation for positive time in the interior of this interval. Such functions were characterised as being analytic on a square with the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-28 Alexander Strohmaier , Alden Waters

In this paper we study quasiconcavity properties of solutions of Dirichlet problems related to modified nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations of the type $$-{\rm div}\big(a(u) \nabla u\big) + \frac{a'(u)}{2} |\nabla u|^2 = f(u) \quad \hbox{in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Nouf M. Almousa , Jacopo Assettini , Marco Gallo , Marco Squassina

Controlling the shapes of surfaces provides a novel way to direct self-assembly of colloidal particles on those surfaces and may be useful for material design. This motivates the investigation of an optimal control problem for surface shape…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-12-10 Harbir Antil , Shawn W. Walker

In this paper, we give a simple control on how an optimal shape can be characterized. The framework of Riemannian manifold of infinite dimension is essential. And the covariant derivative plays a key role in the computation and in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-12-19 Ababacar Sadikhe Djité , Diaraf Seck

We consider scalar equilibrium problems governed by a bifunction in a finite-dimensional framework. By using classical arguments in Convex Analysis, we show that under suitable generalized convexity assumptions imposed on the bifunction,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-02 Valerian-Alin Fodor , Nicolae Popovici

Let A be a domain of the boundary of a strictly pseudoconvex domain \Omega of C^n and M a smooth, closed, maximally complex submanifold of A. We find a subdomain \widetilde A of \Omega, depending only on \Omega and A, and a complex…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Giuseppe Della Sala , Alberto Saracco

In this paper we study the asymptotic behavior of some optimal design problems related to nonlinear Steklov eigenvalues, under irregular (but diffeomorphic) perturbations of the domain.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-07 Julián Fernández Bonder , Juan F. Spedaletti

The maximum (or minimum) generalized eigenvalue of symmetric positive semidefinite matrices that depend on optimization variables often appears as objective or constraint functions in structural topology optimization when we consider…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-09 Akatsuki Nishioka , Yoshihiro Kanno

This paper shows that the optimal subgradient algorithm, OSGA, proposed in \cite{NeuO} can be used for solving structured large-scale convex constrained optimization problems. Only first-order information is required, and the optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-08 Masoud Ahookhosh , Arnold Neumaier

We show that if a bounded domain $\Omega$ is exhausted by a bounded strictly pseudoconvex domain $D$ with $C^2$ boundary, then $\Omega$ is holomorphically equivalent to $D$ or the unit ball, and show that a bounded domain has to be…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2018-11-06 Fusheng Deng , Xujun Zhang

We study orthogonal polynomials on a fully symmetric planar domain $\Omega$ that is generated by a certain triangle in the first quadrant. For a family of weight functions on $\Omega$, we show that orthogonal polynomials that are even in…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-09-15 Yuan Xu