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We prove asymptotic results for 2-dimensional random matching problems. In particular, we obtain the leading term in the asymptotic expansion of the expected quadratic transportation cost for empirical measures of two samples of independent…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-11-16 Luigi Ambrosio , Federico Stra , Dario Trevisan

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…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Anna Peruso , Massimo Sorella

This paper studies iterative schemes for measure transfer and approximation problems, which are defined through a slicing-and-matching procedure. Similar to the sliced Wasserstein distance, these schemes benefit from the availability of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Shiying Li , Caroline Moosmueller , Yongzhe Wang

The approximation of probability measures on compact metric spaces and in particular on Riemannian manifoldsby atomic or empirical ones is a classical task in approximation and complexity theory with a wide range of applications. Instead of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-12 Martin Ehler , Manuel Gräf , Sebastian Neumayer , Gabriele Steidl

In this paper, we explore the fundamental role of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation in deep learning, particularly in the context of Boltzmann machines and energy-based models. We first review the structure of Boltzmann learning and its relation…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Noémie C. Combe

A common way to discretize a probability measure is to use an empirical measure as a discrete approximation. But how far from being optimal is this approximation in the p-Wasserstein distance? In this paper, we study this question in two…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-08-05 March T. Boedihardjo

We prove a local regularity (and a corresponding a priori estmate) for plurisubharmonic solutions of the nondegenerate complex Monge-Amp\'ere equation assuming that their $W^{2,p}$-norm is under control for some $p>n(n-1)$. This condition…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2010-05-07 Zbigniew Blocki , Slawomir Dinew

We develop an $\e$-regularity theory at the boundary for a general class of Monge-Amp\`ere type equations arising in optimal transportation. As a corollary we deduce that optimal transport maps between H\"older densities supported on $C^2$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-19 Shibing Chen , Alessio Figalli

In this paper, we study the regularity of optimal mappings in Monge's mass transfer problem. Using the approximation to Monge's cost function given by the Euclidean distance c(x,y)=dist(x,y) through the costs…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-02 Qi-Rui Li , Filippo Santambrogio , Xu-Jian Wang

We propose an extension to our monotone and convergent method for the Monge-Amp\`{e}re equation in dimension $d \geq2$, that incorporates the idea of filtered schemes. The method combines our original monotone operator with a more accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-16 Ricardo H. Nochetto , Dimitrios Ntogkas

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-04 Brittany Froese Hamfeldt

We prove several quantitative stability estimates for solutions of complex Monge-Ampere equations when both the cohomology class and the prescribed singularity vary. In a broad sense, our results fit well into the study of degeneration of…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2022-12-01 Hoang-Son Do , Duc-Viet Vu

This paper mainly addresses the Monge mass transfer problem in the 1-D case. Through an ingenious approximation mechanism, one transforms the Monge problem into a sequence of minimization problems, which can be converted into a sequence of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-07-26 Yanhua Wu , Xiaojun Lu

We consider the Monge-Kantorovich optimal transportation problem between two measures, one of which is a weighted sum of Diracs. This problem is traditionally solved using expensive geometric methods. It can also be reformulated as an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-05 Jean-David Benamou , Brittany D. Froese

We investigate the properties of convex functions in the plane that satisfy a local inequality which generalizes the notion of sub-solution of Monge-Ampere equation for a Monge-Kantorovich problem with quadratic cost between non-absolutely…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-08 P. -E. Jabin , A. Mellet , M. Molina

In this paper, we establish local and global regularity estimates for linearized Monge-Amp\`ere equations in divergence form via critical Lorentz space estimates for the Green's function of the linearized Monge-Amp\`ere operator and its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Chong Gu , Nam Q. Le

We consider a generalised complex Monge-Amp\`ere equation on a compact K\"ahler manifold and treat it using the method of continuity. For complex surfaces, we prove an easy existence result. We also prove that (for three-folds and a related…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2015-02-06 Vamsi P. Pingali

This paper is concerned with developing and analyzing convergent semi-Lagrangian methods for the fully nonlinear elliptic Monge-Amp\`ere equation on general triangular grids. This is done by establishing an equivalent (in the viscosity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-07 Xiaobing Feng , Max Jensen

This is an introduction to a particular class of auxiliary complex Monge-Amp\`ere equations which had been instrumental in $L^\infty$ estimates for fully non-linear equations and various questions in complex geometry. The essential…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-10-25 Bin Guo , Duong H. Phong

We show quantitative stability results for the geometric "cells" arising in semi-discrete optimal transport problems. Our results show two types of stability, the first is stability of the associated Laguerre cells in measure, without any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-11 Mohit Bansil , Jun Kitagawa