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This paper develops an optimal acceleration/speed profile for a single autonomous vehicle crossing multiple signalized intersections without stopping in free flow mode. The design objective is to produce both time and energy efficient…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-01 Xiangyu Meng , Christos G. Cassandras

We study the geometric Whitney problem on how a Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ can be constructed to approximate a metric space $(X,d_X)$. This problem is closely related to manifold reconstruction where a smooth $n$-dimensional submanifold…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-11-18 Charles Fefferman , Sergei Ivanov , Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Hariharan Narayanan

We study a class of nonlocal, energy-driven dynamical models that govern the motion of closed, embedded curves from both an energetic and dynamical perspective. Our energetic results provide a variety of ways to understand physically…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-29 James H. von Brecht , Ryan Blair

Dynamic obstacle avoidance (DOA) is a fundamental challenge for any autonomous vehicle, independent of whether it operates in sea, air, or land. This paper proposes a two-step architecture for handling DOA tasks by combining supervised and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Fabian Hart , Martin Waltz , Ostap Okhrin

Immersed boundary methods are high-order accurate computational tools used to model geometrically complex problems in computational mechanics. While traditional finite element methods require the construction of high-quality boundary-fitted…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-27 Jennifer E. Fromm , Nils Wunsch , Kurt Maute , John A. Evans , Jiun-Shyan Chen

Model calculations that include the effects of irreversible, environmental couplings on top of a coupled-channels dynamical description of the collision of two complex nuclei are presented. The Liouville-von Neumann equation for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Alexis Diaz-Torres , David Hinde , Mahananda Dasgupta , Gerard Milburn , Jeff Tostevin

We study the delay margin problem in the context of recent works by T. Qi, J. Zhu, and J. Chen, where a sufficient condition for the maximal delay margin is formulated in terms of an interpolation problem obtained after introducing a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-20 Axel Ringh , Johan Karlsson , Anders Lindquist

We are concerned with nonexistence results of nonnegative weak solutions for a class of quasilinear parabolic problems with a potential on complete noncompact Riemannian manifolds. In particular, we highlight the interplay between the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-27 P. Mastrolia , D. D. Monticelli , F. Punzo

Developing the proper representations for simulating high-speed flows with strong shock waves, rarefactions, and contact discontinuities has been a long-standing question in numerical analysis. Herein, we employ neural operators to solve…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Ahmad Peyvan , Vivek Oommen , Ameya D. Jagtap , George Em Karniadakis

This article explores fundamental properties of convex interval-valued functions defined on Riemannian manifolds. The study employs generalized Hukuhara directional differentiability to derive KKT-type optimality conditions for an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-25 Hilal Ahmad Bhat , Akhlad Iqbal , Mahwash Aftab

This paper is concerned with analysis of electromagnetic wave scattering by an obstacle which is embedded in a two-layered lossy medium separated by an unbounded rough surface. Given a dipole point source, the direct problem is to determine…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Peijun Li , Jue Wang , Lei Zhang

We consider a class of Riemannian optimization problems where the objective is the sum of a smooth function and a nonsmooth function, considered in the ambient space. This class of problems finds important applications in machine learning…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-11-27 Jiaxiang Li , Shiqian Ma , Tejes Srivastava

Finding constrained saddle points on Riemannian manifolds is significant for analyzing energy landscapes arising in physics and chemistry. Existing works have been limited to special manifolds that admit global regular level-set…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Yukuan Hu , Laura Grazioli

We develop a new Riemannian descent algorithm that relies on momentum to improve over existing first-order methods for geodesically convex optimization. In contrast, accelerated convergence rates proved in prior work have only been shown to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-16 Foivos Alimisis , Antonio Orvieto , Gary Bécigneul , Aurelien Lucchi

Curves play a fundamental role across computer graphics, physical simulation, and mathematical visualization, yet most tools for curve design do nothing to prevent crossings or self-intersections. This paper develops efficient algorithms…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Christopher Yu , Henrik Schumacher , Keenan Crane

We establish the decay of the solutions of the damped wave equations in one dimensional space for the Dirichlet, Neumann, and dynamic boundary conditions where the damping coefficient is a function of space and time. The analysis is based…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Yacine Chitour , Hoai-Minh Nguyen

We study the problem of motion feasibility for multiagent control systems on Lie groups with collision avoidance constraints. We first consider the problem for kinematic left invariant control systems and next, for dynamical control systems…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Leonardo J. Colombo , Dimos V. Dimarogonas

We present a unified approach for constraint displacement problems in which a robot finds a feasible path by displacing constraints or obstacles. To this end, we propose a two stage process that returns locally optimal obstacle…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Antony Thomas , Fulvio Mastrogiovanni , Marco Baglietto

In this paper we use a dynamical approach to prove some new divergence theorems on complete non-compact Riemannian manifolds.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-12-28 Ítalo Melo , Enrique Pujals

We consider a sharp-interface approach for the inviscid isothermal dynamics of compressible two-phase flow, that accounts for phase transition and surface tension effects. To fix the mass exchange and entropy dissipation rate across the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-10 Christian Rohde , Christoph Zeiler