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In this paper we show a uniqueness result for weak epigraphical solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations on infinite horizon for a class of lower semicontinuous functions vanishing at infinity. Weak epigraphical solutions of HJB…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-19 Vincenzo Basco

We provide a general result concerning the homogenization of nonconvex viscous Hamilton-Jacobi equations in the stationary, ergodic setting. In particular, we show that homogenization occurs for a non-empty set of points within every level…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-24 Benjamin J. Fehrman

We present stochastic homogenization results for viscous Hamilton-Jacobi equations using a new argument which is based only on the subadditive structure of maximal subsolutions (solutions of the "metric problem"). This permits us to give…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Scott N. Armstrong , Hung V. Tran

We study a class of weakly coupled systems of Hamilton{Jacobi equations at the critical level. We associate to it a family of scalar discounted equation. Using control{theoretic tech- niques we construct an algorithm which allows obtaining…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-31 Antonio Siconolfi , Sahar Zabad

We consider viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations with oscillatory spatial dependence and rough time dependence. The time dependence is in the form of the derivative of a continuous path that converges to a possibly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Benjamin Seeger

In this paper, we concern with the ergodic linear-quadratic closed-loop optimal control problems, in which the state equation is the mean-field stochastic differential equation with periodic coefficients. We first study the asymptotic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-09 Jiacheng Wu , Qi Zhang

We provide a large deviations analysis of deadlock phenomena occurring in distributed systems sharing common resources. In our model transition probabilities of resource allocation and deallocation are time and space dependent. The process…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-11-24 Francis Comets , Francois Delarue , René Schott

We study the homogenization of first-order Hamilton-Jacobi equations on an infinite-dimensional Hilbert space, motivated by systems of infinitely many indistinguishable particles on the torus. A central difficulty is that the analysis takes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Seho Park

We establish existence and uniqueness of minimax solutions for a fairly general class of path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi equations. In particular, the relevant Hamiltonians can contain the solution and they only need to be measurable with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-28 Elena Bandini , Christian Keller

We investigate the large-time behavior of the value functions of the optimal control problems on the $n$-dimensional torus which appear in the dynamic programming for the system whose states are governed by random changes. From the point of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-13 Hiroyoshi Mitake , Hung V. Tran

This paper deals with the generalized ergodic problem \[ H(x,u(x),Du(x))=c, \quad x\in M, \] where the unknown is a pair $(c,u)$ of a constant $c \in \mathbb{R}$ and a function $u$ on $M$ for which $u$ is a viscosity solution. We assume…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Kaizhi Wang , Jun Yan

In this paper we study stochastic optimal control problems of fully coupled forward-backward stochastic differential equations (FBSDEs). The recursive cost functionals are defined by controlled fully coupled FBSDEs. We study two cases of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-02-06 Juan Li , Qingmeng Wei

This paper investigates a class of multiscale stochastic control problems driven by $\alpha$-stable L\'evy noises, where the controlled dynamics evolve across separate slow and fast time scales. The associated value functions are governed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Qi Zhang , Yanjie Zhang , Ao Zhang

This article establishes a stochastic homogenization result for the first order Hamilton-Jacobi equation on a Riemannian manifold $M$, in the context of a stationary ergodic random environment. The setting involves a finitely generated…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Marco Pozza , Alfonso Sorrentino

Suppose $M$ is a closed Riemannian manifold. For a $C^2$ generic (in the sense of Ma\~n\'e) Tonelli Hamiltonian $H: T^*M\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$, the minimal viscosity solution $u_\lambda^-:M\rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ of the negative discounted…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Ya-Nan Wang , Jun Yan , Jianlu Zhang

In this article, a notion of viscosity solutions is introduced for second order path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (PHJB) equations associated with optimal control problems for path-dependent stochastic differential equations. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-26 Jianjun Zhou

We are interested in the averaged behavior of interfaces moving in stationary ergodic environments, with oscillatory normal velocity which changes sign. This problem can be reformulated, using level sets, as the homogenization of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-02 A. Ciomaga , P. E. Souganidis , H. V. Tran

We study a one-parameter family of Eikonal Hamilton-Jacobi equations on an embedded network, and prove that there exists a unique critical value for which the corresponding equation admits global solutions, in a suitable viscosity sense.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-16 Antonio Siconolfi , Alfonso Sorrentino

Maximum entropy reinforcement learning (RL) methods have been successfully applied to a range of challenging sequential decision-making and control tasks. However, most of existing techniques are designed for discrete-time systems. As a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-09-29 Jeongho Kim , Insoon Yang

In this paper we establish H\"older continuity estimates for viscosity solutions to first order Hamilton-Jacobi equations linked to linear control systems satisfying the Kalman rank condition. Our model Hamiltonians are non-convex in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Megan Griffin-Pickering , Alpár R. Mészáros