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We investigate approximate null-controllability for semi-discrete heat equations on the lattice $h\mathbb{Z}^d$ with a potential. By establishing spectral inequalities for the discrete Schr{\"o}dinger operator $P_h = -\Delta_h + V$ on…

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The null distributed controllability of the semilinear heat equation $y_t-\Delta y + g(y)=f \,1_{\omega}$, assuming that $g$ satisfies the growth condition $g(s)/(\vert s\vert \log^{3/2}(1+\vert s\vert))\rightarrow 0$ as $\vert s\vert…

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We study the boundary control problems for the wave, heat, and Schr\"odinger equations on a finite graph. We suppose that the graph is a tree (i.e., it does not contain cycles), and on each edge an equation is defined. The control is acting…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-28 S. A. Avdonin , V. S. Mikhaylov

We prove the null controllability of a cascade system of \(n\) coupled backward stochastic parabolic equations involving both reaction and convection terms, as well as general second-order parabolic operators, with \(n \geq 2\). To achieve…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-11-15 Said Boulite , Abdellatif Elgrou , Lahcen Maniar

Using a compactness-uniqueness approach, we show that the Fattorini criterion implies the exact controllability of general compactly perturbed controlled linear systems. We then apply this perturbation result to obtain new controllability…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Michel Duprez , Guillaume Olive

In this study, we study the null controllability of a multi-dimensional degenerate parabolic equation characterized by a degenerate interior point. The control domain, which is an arbitrary inner region, does not encompass the degenerate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Dong-Hui Yang , Bao-Zhu Guo , Jie Zhong

Motivated by infinite-dimensional optimal control problems with endpoint state constraints, in this Note, we introduce the notion of finite codimensional exact controllability for evolution equations. It is shown that this new…

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We study memory-type null controllability for linear parabolic equations with hereditary terms and time-dependent control regions. In contrast with classical null controllability, systems with memory require the simultaneous annihilation of…

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In this paper, we are concerned with the internal control of a class of one-dimensional nonlinear parabolic systems with nonlocal and weakly degenerate diffusion coefficients. Our main theorem establishes a local null controllability result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-11 R. Demarque , J. Límaco , L. Viana

This paper deals with the exact controllability to the trajectories of the one--phase Stefan problem in one spatial dimension. This is a free-boundary problem that models solidification and melting processes. It is assumed that the physical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-02 Jon Asier Bárcena-Petisco , Enrique Fernández-Cara , Diego A. Souza

The main objective of this paper is to establish the null controllability for the fourth order semilinear parabolic equations with the nonlinearities involving the state and its gradient up to second order. First of all, based on optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-03 Bo You , F. Li

The main aim of this paper is to solve an inverse source problem for a general nonlinear hyperbolic equation. Combining the quasi-reversibility method and a suitable Carleman weight function, we define a map of which fixed point is the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-16 Loc H. Nguyen , Michael V. Klibanov

This review surveys previous and recent results on null controllability and inverse problems for parabolic systems with dynamic boundary conditions. We aim to demonstrate how classical methods such as Carleman estimates can be extended to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-17 S. E. Chorfi , L. Maniar

This paper deals with the numerical computation of boundary null controls for the 1D wave equation with a potential. The goal is to compute an approximation of controls that drive the solution from a prescribed initial state to zero at a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Nicolae Cîndea , Enrique Fernandez-Cara , Arnaud Munch

We prove a Carleman estimate for a one-dimensional parabolic equation which degenerates at one extremity of the domain and has a bounded, time dependent coefficient multiplying the diffusion term. Then we use the estimate to show the null…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-26 Alfredo S. Gamboa , Juan Limaco , Luis P. Yapu

In this article we consider a control problem of a linear Euler-Bernoulli damped beam equation with potential in dimension one with periodic boundary conditions. We derive a new Carleman estimate for an adjoint of the equation under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Sourav Mitra

This paper is devoted to the controllability of a general linear hyperbolic system in one space dimension using boundary controls on one side. Under precise and generic assumptions on the boundary conditions on the other side, we previously…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Jean-Michel Coron , Hoai-Minh Nguyen

In this paper, we prove a sharp uniqueness result for the singular Schr\"odinger equation with an inverse square potential. This will be done without assuming geometrical restrictions on the observation region. The proof relies on a recent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-30 S. E. Chorfi

We consider the control problem for the generalized heat equation for a Schroedinger operator on a domain with a reflection symmetry with respect to a hyperplane. We show that if this system is null-controllable, then so is the system on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-21 Michela Egidi , Albrecht Seelmann

We show Carleman estimates, observability inequalities and null controllability results for parabolic equations with non smooth coefficients degenerating at an interior point.

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