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We consider the variational discretization of a linear-quadratic optimal control problem with pointwise control and state constraints. In order to allow for a Fr\'echet smooth norm, the problem is reformulated by means of a reflexive…

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This article discusses an optimal control problem for a phase field model of two immiscible incompressible fluid flow, incorporating surface tension effects. The optimal control problem is defined with a $L^2$-cost functional and subject to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Arghya Kundu

We study the weakly stable hyperbolic boundary value problem with a large zero order oscillatory coefficient. This problem is related to linearized problems in the study of Mach stem and vortex sheets. We wish to establish a uniform energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Alvis Zahl

We consider the homogenization at second-order in $\varepsilon$ of $\mathbb{L}$-periodic Schr\"odinger operators with rapidly oscillating potentials of the form $H^\varepsilon =-\Delta + \varepsilon^{-1} v(x,\varepsilon^{-1}x ) + W(x)$ on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 Éric Cancès , Louis Garrigue , David Gontier

We investigate the asymptotic properties of a finite-time horizon linear-quadratic optimal control problem driven by a multiscale stochastic process with multiplicative Brownian noise. We approach the problem by considering the associated…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-19 Beniamin Goldys , Gianmario Tessitore , James Yang , Zhou Zhou

In this paper, we concern with the ergodic linear-quadratic closed-loop optimal control problems with random periodic coefficients. We put forward the random periodic mean-square exponentially stable condition, and prove the random…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Jiacheng Wu , Qi Zhang

A general backward stochastic linear-quadratic optimal control problem is studied, in which both the state equation and the cost functional contain the nonhomogeneous terms. The main feature of the problem is that the weighting matrices in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Jingrui Sun , Jiaqiang Wen , Jie Xiong

This paper is concerned with a kind of linear-quadratic (LQ) optimal control problem of backward stochastic differential equation (BSDE) with partial information. The cost functional includes cross terms between the state and control, and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Jialong Li , Zhiyong Yu , Wanying Yue

In this paper we study an optimal control problem (OCP) associated to a linear elliptic equation {on a bounded domain $\Omega$}. The matrix-valued coefficients A of such systems is our control taken in L2 which in particular may comprise…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-06-12 Thierry Horsin , Peter I. Kogut

This paper is concerned with an optimal control problem subject to the $H^1$-critical defocusing semilinear wave equation on a smooth and bounded domain in three spatial dimensions. Due to the criticality of the nonlinearity in the wave…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-08 Karl Kunisch , Hannes Meinlschmidt

An optimal ergodic control problem (EC problem, for short) is investigated for a linear stochastic differential equation with quadratic cost functional. Constant nonhomogeneous terms, not all zero, appear in the state equation, which lead…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-24 Hongwei Mei , Qingmeng Wei , Jiongmin Yong

In this paper we consider optimal control problems where the control variable is a potential and the state equation is an elliptic partial differential equation of a Schr\"odinger type, governed by the Laplace operator. The cost functional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Giuseppe Buttazzo , Juan Casado_Díaz , Faustino Maestre

We pursue a low-wavenumber, second-order homogenized solution of the time-harmonic wave equation at both low and high frequency in periodic media with a source term whose frequency resides inside a band gap. Considering the wave motion in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Shixu Meng , Othman Oudghiri-Idrissi , Bojan B. Guzina

This article examines the accuracy for large times of asymptotic expansions from periodic homogenization of wave equations. As usual, $\epsilon$ denotes the small period of the coefficients in the wave equation. We first prove that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Grégoire Allaire , Agnes Lamacz , Jeffrey Rauch

Bloch wave homogenization is a spectral method for obtaining effective coefficients for periodically heterogeneous media. This method hinges on the direct integral decomposition of periodic operators, which is not available in a suitable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-31 Sivaji Ganesh Sista , Vivek Tewary

We study an optimal control problem for the stochastic wave equation driven by affine multiplicative noise, formulated as a stochastic linear-quadratic (SLQ) problem. By applying a stochastic Pontryagin's maximum principle, we characterize…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Abhishek Chaudhary

In this paper, we investigate an optimal control problem governed by parabolic equations with measure-valued controls over time. We establish the well-posedness of the optimal control problem and derive the first-order optimality condition…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-04 Wei Gong , Dongdong Liang

We consider a class of finite time horizon nonlinear stochastic optimal control problem, where the control acts additively on the dynamics and the control cost is quadratic. This framework is flexible and has found applications in many…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-26 Ajay Jasra , Jeremy Heng , Yaxian Xu , Adrian N. Bishop

In this article, the optimal control problem for a harmonic oscillator with an inequality constraint is considered. The applied energy of the oscillator during a fixed final time period is used as the performance criterion. The analytical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-02 Mi Zhou , Erik I Verriest , Chaouki Abdallah

A Cahn-Hilliard equation with stochastic multiplicative noise and a random convection term is considered. The model describes isothermal phase-separation occurring in a moving fluid, and accounts for the randomness appearing at the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-21 Luca Scarpa