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We rigorously derive a Kirchhoff plate theory, via $\Gamma$-convergence, from a three-di\-men\-sio\-nal model that describes the finite elasticity of an elastically heterogeneous, thin sheet. The heterogeneity in the elastic properties of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Virginia Agostiniani , Alessandro Lucantonio , Danka Lučić

A generalized finite element method for the displacement obstacle problem of clamped Kirchhoff plates is considered in this paper. We derive optimal error estimates and present numerical results that illustrate the performance of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-14 Susanne C. Brenner , Christopher B. Davis , Li-yeng Sung

We consider optimization problems on manifolds with equality and inequality constraints. A large body of work treats constrained optimization in Euclidean spaces. In this work, we consider extensions of existing algorithms from the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-04-26 Changshuo Liu , Nicolas Boumal

The thin obstacle problem or $n$-dimensional Signorini problem is a classical variational problem arising in several applications, starting with its first introduction in elasticity theory. The vast literature concerns mostly quadratic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-29 Anna Abbatiello , Giovanna Andreucci , Emanuele Spadaro

We consider Anzellotti-type almost minimizers for the thin obstacle (or Signorini) problem with zero thin obstacle and establish their $C^{1,\beta}$ regularity on the either side of the thin manifold, the optimal growth away from the free…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-03 Seongmin Jeon , Arshak Petrosyan

We give integral formulas to approximate solutions of Dirichlet and Neumann problems for Helmholtz equation at high frequencies. These approximations are valid in the complementary of a union of convex compact obstacles. The first step of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-18 François Cuvelier

We apply the local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG for short) method to solve a mixed boundary value problems for the Helmholtz equation in bounded polygonal domain in 2D. Under some assumptions on regularity of the solution of an adjoint…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-11 T. P. Barrios , R. Bustinza , V. Dominguez

In this work we present deep learning implementations of two popular theoretical constrained optimization algorithms in infinite dimensional Hilbert spaces, namely, the penalty and the augmented Lagrangian methods. We test these algorithms…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-09 Pinak Mandal

We propose a semi-proximal augmented Lagrangian based decomposition method for convex composite quadratic conic programming problems with primal block angular structures. Using our algorithmic framework, we are able to naturally derive…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-12-13 Xin-Yee Lam , Defeng Sun , Kim-Chuan Toh

The model under consideration is based on approximate analytical solution of two dimensional stationary Navier-Stokes and Fourier-Kirchhoff equations. Approximations are based on the typical for natural convection assumptions: the fluid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-07-09 Sergey Leble , Witold M. Lewandowski

In this paper, we use isogeometric Kirchhoff plates to approximate composite laminates adopting the classical laminate plate theory. Both isogeometric Galerkin and collocation formulations are considered. Within this framework, interlaminar…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Alessia Patton , Pablo Antolin , John-Eric Dufour , Josef Kiendl , Alessandro Reali

We provide a modified augmented Lagrange method coupled with a Tikhonov regularization for solving ill-posed state-constrained elliptic optimal control problems with sparse controls. We consider a linear quadratic optimal control problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-14 Veronika Karl , Frank Pörner

This paper presents two new techniques relating to inexact solution of subproblems in augmented Lagrangian methods for convex programming. The first involves combining a relative error criterion for solution of the subproblems with over- or…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Jonathan Eckstein , Chang Yu

We characterize the existence of the $L^1$ solutions of the truncated moments problem in several real variables on unbounded supports by the existence of the maximum of certain concave Lagrangian functions. A natural regularity assumption…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2012-09-04 Calin-Grigore Ambrozie

A proximal safeguarded augmented Lagrangian method for minimizing the difference of convex (DC) functions over a nonempty, closed and convex set with additional linear equality as well as convex inequality constraints is presented. Thereby,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Christian Kanzow , Tanja Neder

An asymptotic analysis is performed for thin anisotropic elastic plate clamped along its lateral side and also supported at a small area $\theta_{h}$ of one base with diameter of the same order as the plate thickness $h\ll1.$ A…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-20 G. Buttazzo , G. Cardone , S. A. Nazarov

We proof existence theorems for the Dirichlet problem for hypersurfaces of constant special Lagrangian curvature in Hadamard manifolds. The first results are obtained using the continuity method and approximation and then refined using two…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2009-08-26 Graham Smith

This paper addresses the problem of friction-free contact between two elastic bodies. We develop an augmented Lagrangian method that provides computational convenience by reformulating the contact problem as a nonlinear variational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

This work investigates the convergence behavior of augmented Lagrangian methods (ALMs) when applied to convex optimization problems that may be infeasible. ALMs are a popular class of algorithms for solving constrained optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Roland Andrews , Justin Carpentier , Adrien Taylor

We extend a classical approximation result of harmonic functions in planar domains due to Bernstein and Walsch to the setting of harmonic functions in Riemann surfaces. This result gives an exact characterization of the rate at which a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Mickaël Nahon , Édouard Oudet