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We extend the results of the FBSDE theory in order to construct a probabilistic representation of a viscosity solution to the Cauchy problem for a system of quasilinear parabolic equations. We derive a BSDE associated with a class of…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-06-09 Ya. I. Belopolskaya

We establish new results for path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi equations with nonlinear monotone, and coercive operators on Hilbert space, which were initially studied in Bayraktar and Keller [J. Funct. Anal., 275 (8) (2018), pp. 2096-2161].…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-22 Erhan Bayraktar , Mikhail Gomoyunov , Christian Keller

We study the existence of large solutions for nonlocal Dirichlet problems posed on a bounded, smooth domain, associated to fully nonlinear elliptic equations of order $2s$, with $s\in (1/2,1)$, and a coercive gradient term with subcritical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-25 Gonzalo Dávila , Alexander Quaas , Erwin Topp

We obtain sufficient conditions for the existence and uniqueness of solutions with non-negative components to general quasilinear parabolic problems \begin{equation*} \partial_t u^k = \sum_{i,j=1}^n a_{ij} (t,x,u)\partial^2_{x_i x_j}\!u^k +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-27 Evelina Shamarova

We study the nonlinear inhomogeneous wave equation in one space dimension: $v_{tt} - T(v,x)_{xx} = 0$. By constructing some "decoupled" Riccati type equations for smooth solutions, we provide a singularity formation result without…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-05-17 Geng Chen , Robin Young

This paper is concerned with higher H\"older regularity for viscosity solutions to non-translation invariant second order integro-PDEs, compared to \cite{mou2018}. We first obtain $C^{1,\alpha}$ regularity estimates for fully nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Chenchen Mou , Yuming Zhang

We prove the existence of a $B$-continuous viscosity solution for a class of infinite dimensional semilinear partial differential equations (PDEs) using probabilistic methods. Our approach also yields a stochastic representation formula for…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Lukas Wessels

New exact solutions are obtained for several nonlinear physical equations, namely the Navier-Stokes and Euler systems, an isentropic compressible fluid system and a vector nonlinear Schroedinger equation. The solution methods make use of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 A. M. Grundland , P. Tempesta , P. Winternitz

In this paper we study the fully nonlinear stochastic Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation for the optimal stochastic control problem of stochastic differential equations with random coefficients. The notion of viscosity solution is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-16 Jinniao Qiu

In this paper we study a family of nonlinear (conditional) expectations that can be understood as a semimartingale with uncertain local characteristics. Here, the differential characteristics are prescribed by a time and path-dependent…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-11-07 David Criens , Lars Niemann

We introduce a new class of quasi-linear parabolic equations involving nonhomogeneous degeneracy or/and singularity $$ \partial_t u=[|D u|^q+a(x,t)|D u|^s]\left(\Delta u+(p-2)\left\langle D^2 u\frac{D u}{|D u|},\frac{D u}{|D…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-12 Yuzhou Fang , Chao Zhang

We present a complete description of the similarity solutions $u_{\alpha}(x,t)=t^{-\alpha/2}f(\Vert x \Vert/\sqrt{t};\alpha)$ for the following nonlinear diffusion equation $$ u_{t}+\gamma\vert u_{t} \vert =\Delta u\qquad(-1<\gamma<1) $$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Rodrigo Meneses Pacheco

In this article, the notion of viscosity solution is introduced for the path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (PHJB) equations associated with the optimal control problems for path-dependent stochastic differential equations. We identify…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-07 Jianjun Zhou

Viscosity solutions are suitable notions in the study of nonlinear PDEs justified by estimates established via the maximum principle or the comparison principle. Here we prove that the isoperimetric profile functions of Riemannian manifolds…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-20 Lei Ni , Kui Wang

This paper is concerned with existence of viscosity solutions of non-translation invariant nonlocal fully nonlinear equations. We construct a discontinuous viscosity solution of such nonlocal equation by Perron's method. If the equation is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-28 Chenchen Mou

In this article, we apply the viscosity solutions theory for integro-differential equations to the \emph{one-phase} Muskat equation (also known as the Hele-Shaw problem with gravity). We prove global well-posedness for the corresponding…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-05 Russell Schwab , Son Tu , Olga Turanova

We develop computer-assisted tools to study semilinear equations of the form \begin{equation*} -\Delta u -\frac{x}{2}\cdot \nabla{u}= f(x,u,\nabla u) ,\quad x\in\mathbb{R}^d. \end{equation*} Such equations appear naturally in several…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Maxime Breden , Hugo Chu

The present paper first aims to study the BV-type regularity for viscosity solutions of the Hamilton-Jacobi equation \[ u_t(t,x)+H\big(D_{x} u(t,x)\big)~=~0\qquad\forall (t,x)\in ]0,\infty[\times\mathbb{R}^d \] with a coercive and uniformly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-02 Stefano Bianchini , Prerona Dutta , Khai T. Nguyen

In this paper we show that the maximal viscosity solution of a class of quasi-convex Hamilton--Jacobi equations, coupled with inequality constraints on the boundary, can be recovered by taking the limit as $p\to\infty$ in a family of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Hamza Ennaji , Noureddine Igbida , Van Thanh Nguyen

In this paper, we study the large time behavior of solutions of a class of parabolic fully nonlinear integro-differential equations in a periodic setting. In order to do so, we first solve the ergodic problem}(or cell problem), i.e. we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-30 Guy Barles , Emmanuel Chasseigne , Adina Ciomaga , Cyril Imbert