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It is shown that Paley-Wiener functions on Riemannian manifolds of bounded geometry can be reconstructed in a stable way from some countable sets of their inner products with certain distributions of compact support. A reconstruction method…

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In this paper, we establish sharp inequalities for four kinds of classical eigenvalues on a bounded domain of a Riemannian manifold. We also establish asymptotic formulas for the eigenvalues of the buckling and clamped plate problems. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-06-12 Genqian Liu

Using min-max inequality we investigate the existence of solutions and thier dependence on parameters for some second order discrete boundary value problem. The approach is based on variational methods and solutions are obtained as saddle…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-12-07 Marek Galewski , Szymon Głab

In this paper, we extend a recently established subgradient method for the computation of Riemannian metrics that optimizes certain singular value functions associated with dynamical systems. This extension is threefold. First, we introduce…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-17 Maurício Louzeiro , Christoph Kawan , Sigurdur Hafstein , Peter Giesl , Jinyun Yuan

In this note we present upper bounds for the variational eigenvalues of the $p$-Laplacian on smooth domains of complete $n$-dimensional Riemannian manifolds and Neumann boundary conditions, and on compact (boundaryless) Riemannian…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-09-17 Bruno Colbois , Luigi Provenzano

In this article we prove the equivalence of certain inequalities for Riesz means of eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian with a classical inequality of Kac. Connections are made via integral transforms including those of Laplace,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-12-27 Evans M. Harrell , Lotfi Hermi

A spectral method is considered for approximating the fractional Laplacian and solving the fractional Poisson problem in 2D and 3D unit balls. The method is based on the explicit formulation of the eigenfunctions and eigenvalues of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-21 Kailai Xu , Eric Darve

The gradient method for minimize a differentiable convex function on Riemannian manifolds with lower bounded sectional curvature is analyzed in this paper. The analysis of the method is presented with three different finite procedures for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-06-08 O. P. Ferreira , M. S. Louzeiro , L. F. Prudente

For fields that vary slowly on the scale of the lightest mass the logarithm of the vacuum functional can be expanded as a sum of local functionals, however this does not satisfy the obvious form of the Schr\"odinger equation. For…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 Paul Mansfield

Variational procedure is developed that yields lowest frequencies of small-amplitude oscillations of classical Hamiltonian systems. Genuine Lanczos recursion is generalized to treat related non-Hermitian eigenvalue problems.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. V. Tsiper

We study the problem of maximizing the first nontrivial Steklov eigenvalue of the Laplace-Beltrami Operator among subdomains of fixed volume of a Riemannian manifold. More precisely, we study the expansion of the corresponding profile of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-02-03 Mouhamed Moustapha Fall , Tobias Weth

The purpose of this work is to study spectral methods to approximate the eigenvalues of nonlocal integral operators. Indeed, even if the spatial domain is an interval, it is very challenging to obtain closed analytical expressions for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-13 Luciano Lopez , Sabrina Francesca Pellegrino

We study gradient flows of general functionals with linear growth with very weak assumptions. Classical results concerning characterisation of solutions require differentiability of the Lagrangian, as for the time-dependent minimal surface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-19 Wojciech Górny , José M. Mazón

We prove the existence of optimal metrics for a wide class of combinations of Laplace eigenvalues on closed orientable surfaces of any genus. The optimal metrics are explicitely related to Laplace minimal eigenmaps, defined as branched…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-18 Romain Petrides

We extend the Palais-Smale condition to Keller's $C_c^1$-functionals on Fr\'{e}chet spaces. Using this condition together with Ekeland's variational principle, we obtain some results regarding the existence of minima. In this setting, we…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Kaveh Eftekharinasab

In this article we examine the concentration and oscillation effects developed by high-frequency eigenfunctions of the Laplace operator in a compact Riemannian manifold. More precisely, we are interested in the structure of the possible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-04-16 Daniel Azagra , Fabricio Macia

In this paper, we propose a variationally consistent technique for decreasing the maximum eigenfrequencies of structural dynamics related finite element formulations. Our approach is based on adding a symmetric positive-definite term to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-27 Stein K. F. Stoter , Thi-Hoa Nguyen , René R. Hiemstra , Dominik Schillinger

Variational methods are employed in situations where exact Bayesian inference becomes intractable due to the difficulty in performing certain integrals. Typically, variational methods postulate a tractable posterior and formulate a lower…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-06-12 Nikolaos Gianniotis , Christoph Schnörr , Christian Molkenthin , Sanjay Singh Bora

The number of functionally independent scalar invariants of arbitrary order of a generic pseudo--Riemannian metric on an $n$--dimensional manifold is determined.

dg-ga · Mathematics 2009-10-22 J Muñoz Masqué , Antonio Valdés

A method of functional reduction for the dimensionally regularized one-loop Feynman integrals with massive propagators is described in detail. The method is based on a repeated application of the functional relations proposed by the author.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 O. V. Tarasov