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By constructing appropriate smooth, possibly non-convex supersolutions, we establish sharp lower bounds near the boundary for the modulus of nontrivial solutions to singular and degenerate Monge-Amp\`ere equations of the form $\det D^2 u…
We construct convex functions on $\mathbb{R}^3$ and $\mathbb{R}^4$ that are smooth solutions to the Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation $\det D^2u = 1$ away from compact one-dimensional singular sets, which can be Y-shaped or form the edges of a…
In this paper, we study interior estimates for solutions to linearized Monge-Amp\`ere equations in divergence form with drift terms and the right-hand side containing the divergence of a bounded vector field. Equations of this type appear…
The inverse reflector problem arises in geometrical nonimaging optics: Given a light source and a target, the question is how to design a reflecting free-form surface such that a desired light density distribution is generated on the…
The existence of a unique numerical solution of the semi-Lagrangian method for the simple Monge-Amp\`ere equation is known independently of the convexity of the domain or Dirichlet boundary data -- when the Monge-Amp\`ere equation is posed…
In this paper, we study the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem for Parabolic complex Monge-Amp\`ere equations on a strongly pseudoconvex domain by the viscosity method. We extend the results in [EGZ15b] on the existence of solution and the…
We present a numerical method for solving the Monge-Ampere equation based on the characterization of the solution of the Dirichlet problem as the minimizer of a convex functional of the gradient and under convexity and nonlinear…
We study the theoretical convergence of the nonlinear least-squares splitting method for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation in which each iteration decouples the pointwise nonlinearity from the differential operator and consists of a local…
The Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation arises in the theory of optimal transport. When more complicated cost functions are involved in the optimal transportation problem, which are motivated e.g. from economics, the corresponding equation for the…
We consider the Dirichlet problem for the complex Monge--Amp\`ere equation on strongly pseudoconvex K\"ahler manifolds when the right-hand side is decreasing in the solution. Using flow-based arguments, we establish existence of smooth…
We propose a two-scale finite element method for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation with Dirichlet boundary condition in dimension $d\ge2$ and prove that it converges to the viscosity solution uniformly. The method is inspired by a finite…
We present an iterative method based on repeatedly inverting the Monge-Amp\`ere operator with Dirichlet boundary condition and prescribed right-hand side on a bounded, convex domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^n$. We prove that the iterates…
It is well known that the quadratic-cost optimal transportation problem is formally equivalent to the second boundary value problem for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation. Viscosity solutions are a powerful tool for analysing and approximating…
We present three alternative derivations of the method of characteristics (MOC) for a second order nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equation. The MOC gives rise to two mutually coupled systems of ordinary differential equations. As…
We obtain the H\"older regularity of time derivative of solutions to the dual semigeostrophic equations in two dimensions when the initial potential density is bounded away from zero and infinity. Our main tool is an interior H\"older…
We introduce the so-called $d$-concavity, $d \geq 0,$ and prove that the nonsymmetric Monge-Amp\`{e}re type function of matrix variable is concave in an appropriate unbounded and convex set. We prove also the comparison principle for…
Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation is a prototype second-order fully nonlinear partial differential equation. In this paper, we propose a new idea to design and analyze the $C^0$ interior penalty method to approximation the viscosity solution of the…
In this note we consider the ideal compressible magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD) equations in a special two dimensional setting. We show that there exist particular initial data for which one obtains infinitely many entropy-conserving weak…
In this note, we establish several results concerning the continuity (or weak convergence) of the complex Monge-Amp\`ere operator on compact Hermitian manifolds. At the end of this note, we find a weak solution of the complex Monge-Amp\`ere…
In this paper, we study the Neumann problem of Monge-Amp\`ere equations in Semi-space. For two dimensional case, we prove that its viscosity convex solutions must be a quadratic polynomial. When the space dimension $n\geq 3$, we show that…