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We consider the long time behavior of the semidiscrete scheme for the Perona-Malik equation in dimension one. We prove that approximated solutions converge, in a slow time scale, to solutions of a limit problem. This limit problem evolves…

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In this paper, we investigate gradient estimate of the Poisson equation and the exponential convergence in the Wasserstein metric $W_{1,d_{l^1}}$, uniform in the number of particles, and uniform-in-time propagation of chaos for the…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Wei Liu , Liming Wu , Chaoen Zhang

Motivated by considerations from neuroscience (macroscopic behavior of large ensembles of interacting neurons), we consider a population of mean field interacting diffusions in $\mathbf {R}^m$ in the presence of a random environment and…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-07-03 Eric Luçon , Wilhelm Stannat

We introduce a new approach to derive mean-field limits for first- and second-order particle systems with singular interactions. It is based on a duality approach combined with the analysis of linearized dual correlations, and it allows to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-12 Didier Bresch , Mitia Duerinckx , Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin

This paper presents a particle-based optimization method designed for addressing minimization problems with equality constraints, particularly in cases where the loss function exhibits non-differentiability or non-convexity. The proposed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-31 José A. Carrillo , Shi Jin , Haoyu Zhang , Yuhua Zhu

We investigate the thermodynamic limit of the circular long-range Riesz gas, a system of particles interacting pairwise through an inverse power kernel. We show that after rescaling, so that the typical spacing of particles is of order $1$,…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-07-20 Jeanne Boursier

We study the convergence problem of mean-field control theory in the presence of state constraints and non-degenerate idiosyncratic noise. Our main result is the convergence of the value functions associated to stochastic control problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-02 Samuel Daudin

Despite the widespread success of Transformers across various domains, their optimization guarantees in large-scale model settings are not well-understood. This paper rigorously analyzes the convergence properties of gradient flow in…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-11-01 Cheng Gao , Yuan Cao , Zihao Li , Yihan He , Mengdi Wang , Han Liu , Jason Matthew Klusowski , Jianqing Fan

Dynamical systems of N particles in \R^{D} interacting by a singular pair potential of mean field type are considered. The systems are assumed to be of gradient type and the existence of a macroscopic limit in the many particle limit is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-17 Robert J. Berman , Magnus Önnheim

We study a class of self-repelling diffusions on compact Riemannian manifolds whose drift is the gradient of a potential accumulated along their trajectory. When the interaction potential admits a suitable spectral decomposition, the…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Francis Lörler

We report on a simple strategy to treat mean-field limits of quantum mechanical systems in which a large number of particles weakly couple to a second-quantized radiation field. Extending the method of counting, introduced in [Lett. Math.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-04-27 Nikolai Leopold , Peter Pickl

We provide a uniform decay estimate of Morawetz type for the local energy of general solutions to the inhomogeneous wave equation on a Schwarzchild background. This estimate is both uniform in space and time, so in particular it implies a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Pieter Blue , Jacob Sterbenz

Stein Variational Gradient Descent (SVGD) is a deterministic interacting-particle method for sampling from a target probability measure given access to its score function. In the mean-field and continuous-time limit, it is known that the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-12 Lénaïc Chizat , Maria Colombo , Roberto Colombo , Xavier Fernández-Real

We study the high-frequency limit of non-autonomous gradient flows in metric spaces of energy functionals comprising an explicitly time-dependent perturbation term which might oscillate in a rapid way, but fulfills a certain Lipschitz…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-25 Simon Plazotta , Jonathan Zinsl

We prove that solutions of a mildly regularized Perona-Malik equation converge, in a slow time scale, to solutions of the total variation flow. The convergence result is global-in-time, and holds true in any space dimension. The proof is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-03-18 Maria Colombo , Massimo Gobbino

We prove universality of a macroscopic behavior of solutions of a large class of semi-linear parabolic SPDEs on $\mathbb{R}_+\times\mathbb{T}$ with fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^{\sigma/2}$, additive noise and polynomial non-linearity,…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-03-19 Paweł Duch

We investigate the large time behavior of $N$ particles restricted to a smooth closed curve in $\mathbb{R}^d$ and subject to a gradient flow with respect to Euclidean hyper-singular repulsive Riesz $s$-energy with $s>1.$ We show that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-10-13 Douglas Hardin , Edward B. Saff , Ruiwen Shu , Eitan Tadmor

In this paper we study a second-order mean-field stochastic differential systems describing the movement of a particle under the influence of a time-dependent force, a friction, a mean-field interaction and a space and time-dependent…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-10-10 T. C. Son , D. Q. Le , M. H. Duong

From the perspective of control theory, the gradient descent optimization methods can be regarded as a dynamic system where various control techniques can be designed to enhance the performance of the optimization method. In this paper, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-19 Osama F. Abdel Aal , Necdet Sinan Ozbek , Jairo Viola , YangQuan Chen

In the paper, we study spatially distributed particle systems whose time evolution is governed by vanishing diffusion in space $\mathbb{R}^d$, $d\ge 1$, and by size-continuous fragmentation and coagulation processes with unbounded rates. We…

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