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A new method is proposed to numerically extract the diffusivity of a (typically nonlinear) diffusion equation from underlying stochastic particle systems. The proposed strategy requires the system to be in local equilibrium and have…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-09 Peter Embacher , Nicolas Dirr , Johannes Zimmer , Celia Reina

We study planar graphs with large negative curvature outside of a finite set and the spectral theory of Schr{\"o}dinger operators on these graphs. We obtain estimates on the first and second order term of the eigenvalue asymptotics.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-04-09 Michel Bonnefont , Sylvain Golenia , Matthias Keller

We give estimates for the convolution product of an arbitrary number of endlessly continuable functions. This allows us to deal with nonlinear operations for the corresponding resurgent series, e.g. substitution into a convergent power…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Shingo Kamimoto , David Sauzin

We perform numerical analysis of a nonlinear gradient flow, which can be regarded as a parabolic minimal surface problem or a regularised total variation flow, using the gradient discretisation method (GDM). GDM is a unified convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Jerome Droniou , Kim-Ngan Le , Huateng Zhu

Rare transitions in stochastic processes can often be rigorously described via an underlying large deviation principle. Recent breakthroughs in the classification of reversible stochastic processes as gradient flows have led to a connection…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-22 Tobias Grafke

We propose a positivity preserving entropy decreasing finite volume scheme for nonlinear nonlocal equations with a gradient flow structure. These properties allow for accurate computations of stationary states and long-time asymptotics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 José A. Carrillo , Alina Chertock , Yanghong Huang

The propagation of internal gravity waves in stratified media, such as those found in ocean basins and lakes, leads to the development of geometrical patterns called "attractors". These structures accumulate much of the wave energy and make…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Javier A. Almonacid , Nilima Nigam

We study a class of nonlinear eigenvalue problems which involves a convolution operator as well as a superlinear nonlinearity. Our variational existence proof is based on constrained optimization and provides a one-parameter family of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-03-16 Michael Herrmann , Karsten Matthies

We prove existence, uniqueness and several qualitative properties for evolution equations that combine local and nonlocal diffusion operators acting in different subdomains and coupled in such a way that the resulting evolution equation is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Alejandro Gárriz , Fernando Quirós , Julio D. Rossi

In this paper we present an efficient numerical approach based on the Renormalization Group method for the computation of self-similar dynamics. The latter arise, for instance, as the long-time asymptotic behavior of solutions to nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Gastao A. Braga , Frederico Furtado , Jussara M. Moreira , Leonardo T. Rolla

This work focuses on the numerical computation of defocusing action ground states for rotating nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations (RNLS) using a direct gradient flow (DGF) method. We address theoretical gaps in the existing literature…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Wei Liu , Tingfeng Wang , Yongjun Yuan , Xiaofei Zhao

Steepest descent algorithms, which are commonly used in deep learning, use the gradient as the descent direction, either as-is or after a direction shift using preconditioning. In many scenarios calculating the gradient is numerically hard…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Gal Lifshitz , Dan Raviv

We prove the well-posedness of entropy solutions for a wide class of nonlocal transport equations with nonlinear mobility in one spatial dimension. The solution is obtained as the limit of approximations constructed via a deterministic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Simone Fagioli , Oliver Tse

Explicit representations of the eigenvalues of the peridynamic operator have been recently derived in [5]. These representations are given in terms of generalized hypergeometric functions. Asymptotic analysis of the hypergeometric functions…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-08-21 Bacim Alali , Nathan Albin , Thinh Dang

Nonlinear parametric systems have been widely used in modeling nonlinear dynamics in science and engineering. Bifurcation analysis of these nonlinear systems on the parameter space are usually used to study the solution structure such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-26 Wenrui Hao , Chunyue Zheng

We show how solutions to a large class of partial differential equations with nonlocal Riccati-type nonlinearities can be generated from the corresponding linearized equations, from arbitrary initial data. It is well known that evolutionary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-31 Margaret Beck , Anastasia Doikou , Simon J. A. Malham , Ioannis Stylianidis

We discuss computational and qualitative aspects of the fractional Plateau and the prescribed fractional mean curvature problems on bounded domains subject to exterior data being a subgraph. We recast these problems in terms of energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-14 Juan Pablo Borthagaray , Wenbo Li , Ricardo H. Nochetto

The choice of activation function can significantly influence the performance of neural networks. The lack of guiding principles for the selection of activation function is lamentable. We try to address this issue by introducing our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Yiwei Li , Enzhi Li

This article is concerned with the derivation of numerical reconstruction schemes for the inverse moving source problem on determining source profiles in (time-fractional) evolution equations. As a continuation of the theoretical result on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-26 Yikan Liu

Inverse problems in granular flows, such as landslides and debris flows, involve estimating material parameters or boundary conditions based on target runout profile. Traditional high-fidelity simulators for these inverse problems are…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-04-29 Yongjin Choi , Krishna Kumar