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In this paper, we show that the value functions of mean field control problems with common noise are the unique viscosity solutions to fully second-order Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations, in a Crandall-Lions-like framework. We allow the…
We study some differential properties of viscosity solution for Hamilton - Jacobi equations defined by Hopf-Lax formula $u(t,x)=\min_{y\in \R^n} \big\{\sigma (y)+tH^*\big (\frac {x-y}{t}\big)\big \}.$ A generalized form of characteristics…
We use the adjoint methods to study the static Hamilton-Jacobi equations and to prove the speed of convergence for those equations. The main new ideas are to introduce adjoint equations corresponding to the formal linearizations of…
We examine Hamilton-Jacobi equations driven by fully nonlinear degenerate elliptic operators in the presence of superlinear Hamiltonians. By exploring the Ishii-Jensen inequality, we prove that viscosity solutions are locally…
We establish some perturbed minimization principles, and we develop a theory of subdifferential calculus, for functions defined on Riemannian manifolds. Then we apply these results to show existence and uniqueness of viscosity solutions to…
This paper is concerned with the Cauchy problem for the modified two-dimensional (2D) nonhomogeneous incompressible Navier-Stokes equations with density-dependent viscosity. By fully using the structure of the system, we can obtain the key…
We give a proof of existence and uniqueness of viscosity solutions to parabolic quasilinear equations for a fairly general class of nonconvex Hamiltonians with superlinear growth in the gradient variable. The approach is mainly based on…
We prove that the viscosity solution to a Hamilton-Jacobi equation with a smooth convex Hamiltonian of the form $H(x,p)$ is differentiable with respect to the initial condition. Moreover, the directional G\^ateaux derivatives can be…
In this paper, we considered the isentropic Navier-Stokes equations for compressible fluids with density-dependent viscosities in $\mathbb{R}^3$. These systems come from the Boltzmann equations through the Chapman-Enskog expansion to the…
We investigate rates of convergence for two approximation schemes of time-independent and time-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi equ-ations with Kirchoff junction conditions. We analyze the vanishing viscosity limit and monotone finite-difference…
We study the vanishing viscosity method for the eikonal equation $|Du|=V$ in $B(0,1)$ with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary value condition. By assuming $V$ is radially symmetric and restricting attention to radially symmetric solutions, we…
We propose a globally convergent numerical method, called the convexification, to numerically compute the viscosity solution to first-order Hamilton-Jacobi equations through the vanishing viscosity process where the viscosity parameter is a…
Consider in a real Hilbert space $H$ the differential equation (inclusion) $(E)$: $p(t)u^{\prime \prime}(t)+q(t)u^{\prime}(t)\in Au(t)+f(t)$ for a.a. $t>0$, with the condition $(B)$: $u(0)=x \in \overline{D(A)}$, where $A\colon D(A)\subset…
We establish a linear $L^p$ rate of convergence, $1<p<\infty$, with respect to the viscosity $\varepsilon$ for the vanishing viscosity process of semiconcave solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations by regularizing the PDE with the…
We study the Cauchy problem for the isentropic hypo-viscous compressible Navier-Stokes equations (CNS) under general pressure laws in all dimensions $d\geq 2$. For all hypo-viscosities $(-\Delta)^\alpha$ with $\alpha\in (0,1)$, we prove…
The notion of strict singular characteristics is important in the wellposedness issue of singular dynamics on the cut locus of the viscosity solutions. We provide an intuitive and rigorous proof of the existence of the strict singular…
We extend the theory of viscosity solutions to treat scalar-valued doubly-nonlinear evolution equations. Such equations arise naturally in many mechanical models including a dry friction. After providing a suitable definition for…
One proves existence and uniqueness of strong solutions to stochastic porous media equations under minimal monotonicity conditions on the nonlinearity. In particular, we do not assume continuity of the drift or any growth condition at…
Let $(\Omega, \mu)$ be a probability space endowed with an ergodic action, $\tau$ of $( {\mathbb R} ^n, +)$. Let $H(x,p; \omega)=H_\omega(x,p)$ be a smooth Hamiltonian on $T^* {\mathbb R} ^n$ parametrized by $\omega\in \Omega$ and such that…
We show that viscosity solutions of evolutionary weakly coupled systems of Hamilton--Jacobi equations can be approximated by iterated twisted Lax--Oleinik like operators. We establish convergence to the solution of the iterated scheme and…