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We study a model of crowd motion following a gradient vector field, with possibly additional interaction terms such as attraction/repulsion, and we present a numerical scheme for its solution through a Lagrangian discretization. The density…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-01 Hugo Leclerc , Quentin Mérigot , Filippo Santambrogio , Federico Stra

In this article, Euler-Lagrangian dynamics explain that the two particle interaction has non-conservative forces about the frame of the center of mass. This interpretation clarifies the underlying interaction and the system descriptions…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-08-26 Kyoung O. Lee , Robin P. Gardner

We study gradient flows of general functionals with linear growth with very weak assumptions. Classical results concerning characterisation of solutions require differentiability of the Lagrangian, as for the time-dependent minimal surface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-19 Wojciech Górny , José M. Mazón

We consider the relationship between Eulerian modal decompositions and Lagrangian coherent structures (LCSs). The model sensitivity framework developed by Kasz\'as and Haller (2020) is used to express data-driven modal representations of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-24 Morgan R. Jones , Charles Klewicki , Oliver Khan , Steven L. Brunton , Mitul Luhar

We present a numerical investigation of two-dimensional decaying turbulence in the Lagrangian framework. Focusing on single particle statistics, we investigate Lagrangian trajectories in a freely evolving turbulent velocity field. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Wilczek , Oliver Kamps , Rudolf Friedrich

We introduce the concept of Hamiltonian potential variables to map Hamiltonian operators into symplectic operators in a dual space. This generalises the classical trick of switching to a potential variable to obtain a Lagrangian density for…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2026-04-22 Pierandrea Vergallo , Mats Vermeeren

A new perspective on the classical mechanical formulation of particle trajectories in lorentz-violating theories is presented. Using the extended hamiltonian formalism, a Legendre Transformation between the associated covariant Lagrangian…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-09-13 Don Colladay

This paper studies a stochastic model that describes the evolution of vehicle densities in a road network. It is consistent with the class of (deterministic) kinematic wave models, which describe traffic flows on the basis of conservation…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-02-11 Michel Mandjes , Jaap Storm

We explore the application of the reference map technique, originally developed for the Eulerian simulation of solid mechanics, in Lagrangian kinematics of fluid flows. Unlike traditional methods based on explicit particle tracking, the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-04 Imran Hayat , Ryan T. Black , George Ilhwan Park

We generalize a recently introduced traffic model, where the statistical weights are associated with whole trajectories, to the case of two-way flow. An interaction between the two lanes is included which describes a slowing down when two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Vladislav Popkov , Ingo Peschel

We consider a general approach to the theory of continuous media starting from Lagrangian formalism. This formalism which uses the trajectories if constituents of media is very convenient for taking into account different types of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-08-24 G. Pronko

The purpose of this paper is to examine the Lagrangian stochastic modeling of the fluid velocity seen by inertial particles in a nonhomogeneous turbulent flow. A new Langevin-type model, compatible with the transport equation of the drift…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-07-01 Boris Arcen , Anne Tanière

It has been known for some time that a 3D incompressible Euler flow that has initially a barely smooth velocity field nonetheless has Lagrangian fluid particle trajectories that are analytic in time for at least a finite time (Ph. Serfati…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-19 U. Frisch , V. Zheligovsky

It is argued that continuum realisations of distributions of collisionless charged particles should accommodate a dynamically evolving number of electric currents even if the continuum is composed of only one species of particle, such as…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 D. A. Burton , J. Gratus , R. W. Tucker

A temporal complex network-based approach is proposed as a novel formulation to investigate turbulent mixing from a Lagrangian viewpoint. By exploiting a spatial proximity criterion, the dynamics of a set of fluid particles is geometrized…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-03-27 Giovanni Iacobello , Stefania Scarsoglio , J. G. M. Kuerten , Luca Ridolfi

Flow matching trains a neural velocity field by regression against a target velocity associated with a prescribed probability path connecting a simple initial distribution to the data distribution. A central design choice is the path…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Shukai Du , Junzhe Zhang , Yiming Li

A system of identical cars on a single-lane road is treated as a microcanonical and canonical ensemble. Behaviour of the cars is characterized by the probability of car velocity as a function of distance and velocity of the car ahead. The…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Anton Šurda

The General Lagrangian Mean (GLM) theory uses a set of averaged equations of fluid dynamics to describe interactions between mean flows and waves. These equations are formulated in coordinates that follow the fluid's average velocity and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-10 V. A. Vladimirov

A generic proecological traffic control model for the urban street canyon is proposed by development of advanced continuum field hydrodynamical control model of the street canyon. The model of optimal control of street canyon dynamics is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Maciej M. Duras

In this paper, a particle method is used to approximate the solutions of a "fluid-like" macroscopic traffic flow model for automated vehicles. It is shown that this method preserves certain differential inequalities that hold for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-23 George Titakis , Iasson Karafyllis , Dionysis Theodosis , Ioannis Papamichail , Markos Papageorgiou