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The inverse problem of the calculus of variations asks whether a given system of partial differential equations (PDEs) admits a variational formulation. We show that the existence of a presymplectic form in the variational bicomplex, when…

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A numerical scheme is presented for solving the Helmholtz equation with Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions on piecewise smooth open curves, where the curves may have corners and multiple junctions. Existing integral equation methods…

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In this article we will present a new perspective on the variable order fractional calculus, which allows for differentiation and integration to a variable order, i.e. one differentiates (or integrates) a function along the path of a…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-31 Fabian Harang , Torstein Nilssen , Frank Proske

Finding multiple solutions of non-convex optimization problems is a ubiquitous yet challenging task. Most past algorithms either apply single-solution optimization methods from multiple random initial guesses or search in the vicinity of…

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We define a class of pseudo-differential operators in a completely new way, which is called the abstract operators and expounded systematically the theory of abstract operators. By combining abstract operators with the Laplace transform, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-14 Guang-Qing Bi

In part 1 (Chapter 2) we present the basic notions of Loewner theory. Here we use a modern form which was developed by F. Bracci, M. Contreras, S. D\'iaz-Madrigal et al. and which can be applied to certain higher dimensional complex…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2015-01-20 Sebastian Schleissinger

When ${\cal{D}}:\xi \rightarrow \eta$ is a linear OD or PD operator, a "direct problem" is to find compatibility conditions (CC) as an operator ${\cal{D}}_1:\eta \rightarrow \zeta$ such that ${\cal{D}}\xi=\eta$ implies ${\cal{D}}_1\eta=0$.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-11-15 Jean-Francois Pommaret

Convex regression (CR) problem deals with fitting a convex function to a finite number of observations. It has many applications in various disciplines, such as statistics, economics, operations research, and electrical engineering.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-09-24 Necdet Serhat Aybat , Zi Wang

Steady-state observables, such as occupation numbers and currents, are crucial experimental signatures in open quantum systems. The time-convolutionless (TCL) master equation, which is both exact and time-local, is an ideal candidate for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Michael Sven Ferguson , Oded Zilberberg , Gianni Blatter

In this paper, the authors devise a new discretization scheme for div-curl systems defined in connected domains with heterogeneous media by using the weak Galerkin finite element method. Two types of boundary value problems are considered…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-20 Chunmei Wang , Junping Wang

A fast algorithm (linear in the degrees of freedom) for the solution of linear variable-coefficient rational-order fractional integral and differential equations is described. The approach is related to the ultraspherical method for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-04 Nicholas Hale , Sheehan Olver

This work investigates the finite-horizon optimal covariance steering problem for discrete-time linear systems subject to both additive and multiplicative uncertainties as well as state and input chance constraints. In particular, a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Jacob Knaup , Panagiotis Tsiotras

A method of generating differential operators is used to solve the spectral problem for a generalisation of the Sylvester-Kac matrix. As a by-product, we find a linear differential operator with polynomial coefficients of the first order…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-07-12 Alexander Dyachenko , Mikhail Tyaglov

The paper generalizes Lazarus Fuchs' theorem on the solutions of complex ordinary linear differential equations with regular singularities to the case of ground fields of arbitrary characteristic, giving a precise description of the shape…

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The spectral bound, s(a A + b V), of a combination of a resolvent positive linear operator A and an operator of multiplication V, was shown by Kato to be convex in b \in R. This is shown here, through an elementary lemma, to imply that s(a…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2013-02-01 Lee Altenberg

The N = 2, 4 superconformal symmetry constraints in d = 4 for four point functions of chiral primary 1/2-BPS operators are derived. The operators are described by symmetric traceless tensors of the internal R-symmetry group. A substantial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-06 Michael Nirschl

Solving linear systems is of great importance in numerous fields. Proposed quantum algorithms for preparing solutions for linear systems include the HHL algorithm with subsequent refinements and variational methods. Circulant linear systems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-15 Po-Wei Huang , Xiufan Li , Kelvin Koor , Patrick Rebentrost

In this paper, we consider the robust linear infinite programming problem $({\rm RLIP}_c) $ defined by \begin{eqnarray*} ({\rm RLIP}_c)\quad &&\inf\; \langle c,x\rangle \textrm{subject to } &&x\in X,\; \langle x^\ast,x \rangle \le r…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-25 Dinh Nguyen , Long Dang Hai

We examine the feasibility of generating continuous-variable multipartite entanglement in an intra-cavity quadruply concurrent downconversion scheme that has been proposed for the generation of cluster states by Menicucci \textit{et al.}…

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