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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-27 Giorgia Ciavolella , Benoît Perthame

The pole condition approach for deriving transparent boundary conditions is extended to the time-dependent, two-dimensional case. Non-physical modes of the solution are identified by the position of poles of the solution's spatial Laplace…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Daniel Ruprecht , Achim Schädle , Frank Schmidt

A system of two cubic reaction-diffusion equations for two independent gene frequencies arising in population dynamics is studied. Depending on values of coefficients, all possible Lie and $Q$-conditional (nonclassical) symmetries are…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2026-03-27 Philip Broadbridge , Roman Cherniha , Vasyl' Davydovych , Ian Marquette

In this work we present new exact similarity solutions with moving boundaries of the Fokker-Planck equation having both time-dependent drift and diffusion coefficients.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 C. -L. Ho

Diffusion processes have been applied with great success to model the dynamics of large populations throughout science, in particular biology. One advantage is that they bridge two different scales: the microscopic and the macroscopic one.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2013-09-11 Marc de Kamps

The fast diffusion equation $u_t=(u^{-1}u_x)_x$ is investigated from the symmetry point of view in development of the paper by Gandarias [Phys. Lett. A 286 (2001) 153-160]. After studying equivalence of nonclassical symmetries with respect…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Roman O. Popovych , Olena O. Vaneeva , Nataliya M. Ivanova

The use of fully or partially absorbing boundary conditions for diffusion-based problems has become paradigmatic in physical chemistry and biochemistry to describe reactions occurring in solutions or in living media. However, as chemical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-12-13 Francesco Piazza

The problem of diffusion in a time-dependent (and generally inhomogeneous) external field is considered on the basis of a generalized master equation with two times, introduced in [1,2]. We consider the case of the quasi Fokker-Planck…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-18 S. A. Trigger , G. J. F. van Heijst , O. F. Petrov , P. P. J. M. Schram

We consider a time-dependent linear diffusion equation together with a related inverse boundary value problem. The aim of the inverse problem is to determine, based on observations on the boundary, the non-homogeneous diffusion coefficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-21 Lauri Mustonen

This paper provides a construction of a Fleming--Viot measure valued diffusion process, for which the transition function is known, by extending recent ideas of the Gibbs sampler based Markov processes. In particular, we concentrate on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Stephen G. Walker , Spyridon J. Hatjispyros , Theodoros Nicoleris

Splitting methods are a widely used numerical scheme for solving convection-diffusion problems. However, they may lose stability in some situations, particularly when applied to convection-diffusion problems in the presence of an unbounded…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-25 Thi Tam Dang , Trung Hau Hoang , Giandomenico Orlandi

We derive the fully time-dependent solution to a run-and-tumble model for a particle which has tumbling restricted to the boundaries of a one-dimensional interval. This is achieved through a field-theoretic perturbative framework by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-08-06 Connor Roberts , Gunnar Pruessner

The exhaustive group classification of a class of variable coefficient generalized KdV equations is presented, which completes and enhances results existing in the literature. Lie symmetries are used for solving an initial and boundary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-04-01 O. O. Vaneeva , N. C. Papanicolaou , M. A. Christou , C. Sophocleous

The main objective of this paper is analysis of the initial-boundary value problems for the linear time-fractional diffusion equations with a uniformly elliptic spatial differential operator of the second order and the Caputo type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Yuri Luchko , Masahiro Yamamoto

Lie theory of continuous transformations provides a unified and powerful approach for handling differential equations. Unfortunately, any small perturbation of an equation usually destroys some important symmetries, and this reduces the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-08-05 Rosa Di Salvo , Matteo Gorgone , Francesco Oliveri

In this paper we look at the properties of limits of a sequence of real valued time inhomogeneous diffusions. When convergence is only in the sense of finite-dimensional distributions then the limit does not have to be a diffusion. However,…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-05-14 George Lowther

We analyze the diffusion of a Brownian particle in a fluid under stationary flow. By using the scheme of non-equilibrium thermodynamics in phase space, we obtain the Fokker-Planck equation which is compared with others derived from kinetic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-16 I. Santamaría-Holek , D. Reguera , J. M. Rubí

We propose a new classification scheme for diffusion processes for which the backward Kolmogorov equation is solvable in analytically closed form by reduction to hypergeometric equations of the Gaussian or confluent type. The construction…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-09-29 Claudio Albanese , Alexey Kuznetsov

A new solution to the mono-dimensional diffusion equation for time-variable first kind boundary condition is presented where the time-variable function at the surface is derived proposing a surface saturation model. This solution may be…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-08 Guglielmo Macrelli

We study the symmetry reduction of nonlinear partial differential equations which are used for describing diffusion processes in nonhomogeneous medium. We find ansatzes reducing partial differential equations to systems of ordinary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-16 Ivan M. Tsyfra , Wojciech Rzeszut , Vsevolod A. Vladimirov