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Many problems in machine learning involve calculating correspondences between sets of objects, such as point clouds or images. Discrete optimal transport provides a natural and successful approach to such tasks whenever the two sets of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-02-28 David Alvarez-Melis , Stefanie Jegelka , Tommi S. Jaakkola

We consider image registration as an optimal control problem using an optical flow formulation, i.e., we discuss an optimization problem that is governed by a linear hyperbolic transport equation. Requiring Lipschitz continuity of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Johannes Haubner , Christian Clason

We consider the one-dimensional shallow water problem with capillary surfaces and moving contact {lines}. An energy-based model is derived from the two-dimensional water wave equations, where we explicitly discuss the case of a stationary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Jiaxu Li , Xin Liu , Dirk Peschka

In this article, we present the symmetry of weak solutions to a mixed local-nonlocal singular problem. We also establish results related to the existence, nonexistence, and regularity of weak solutions to a mixed local-nonlocal singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-09 Gurdev Chand Anthal , Prashanta Garain

This paper studies the disturbance decoupling problem by dynamic output feedback with required closed-loop stability, in the general case of nonstrictly-proper systems. We will show that the extension of the geometric solution based on the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-09-18 Fabrizio Padula , Lorenzo Ntogramatzidis

We study the Muskat problem on the half-plane, which models motion of an interface between two fluids of distinct densities (e.g., oil and water) in a porous medium (e.g., an aquifer) that sits atop an impermeable layer (e.g., bedrock).…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-17 Andrej Zlatos

In this paper, we establish a regularity theory for the optimal transport problem when the target is composed of two disjoint convex domains. This is an important model in which singularities arise. Even though the singular set does not…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Shibing Chen , Jiakun Liu

This paper develops the necessary ingredients for the variational approach of initial boundary-value problems of parabolic partial differential equations on a fixed spatial domain containing evolving subdomains. In particular, we introduce…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-17 Van Chien Le , Karel Van Bockstal

Inspired by a planar partitioning problem involving multiple improper chambers, this article investigates using classical techniques what can be said of the existence, uniqueness, and regularity of minimizers in a certain free-endpoint…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-09 Stanley Alama , Lia Bronsard , Silas Vriend

We show continuity of the martingale optimal transport optimisation problem as a functional of its marginals. This is achieved via an estimate on the projection in the nested/causal Wasserstein distance of an arbitrary coupling on to the…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Johannes Wiesel

We give a geometric description of variational principles in mechanics, with special attention to constrained systems. For the general case of nonholonomic constraints, a unified variational approach is given, and the equations of motion of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xavier Gracia , Jesus Marin-Solano , Miguel-C. Munoz-Lecanda

We develop an operator-theoretical method for the analysis on well posedness of partial differential equations that can be modeled in the form \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{rll} \Delta^{\alpha} u(n) &= Au(n+2) + f(n,u(n)), \quad n…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-17 Luciano Abadias , Carlos Lizama , Pedro J. Miana , M. Pilar Velasco

Motivated by applications in model-free finance and quantitative risk management, we consider Fr\'echet classes of multivariate distribution functions where additional information on the joint distribution is assumed, while uncertainty in…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-20 Daniel Bartl , Michael Kupper , Thibaut Lux , Antonis Papapantoleon , Stephan Eckstein

In this paper, we study the well-posedness theory and the scattering asymptotics for the energy-critical, Schr\"odinger equation with indefinite potential \begin{equation*} \left\{\begin{array}{l} i \partial_t u+\Delta u-V(x)u…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-03 Jun Wang , Zhaoyang Yin

This paper considers a large class of linear operator equations, including linear boundary value problems for partial differential equations, and treats them as linear recovery problems for objects from their data. Well-posedness of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-17 Robert Schaback

We consider a model of steady, incompressible non-Newtonian flow with neglected convective term under external forcing. Our structural assumptions allow for certain non-degenerate power-law or Carreau-type fluids. We provide the full-range…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-06 Miroslav Bulíček , Jan Burczak , Sebastian Schwarzacher

We study the consequences of the equivalence between the least gradient problem and a boundary-to-boundary optimal transport problem in two dimensions. We extend the relationship between the two problems to their respective dual problems,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Wojciech Górny

The paper concerns foundations of sensitivity and stability analysis in optimization and related areas, being primarily addressed truncated constrained systems. We consider general models, which are described by multifunctions between…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Boris S. Mordukhovich , Pengcheng Wu , Xiaoqi Yang

We study a two fluid system which models the motion of a charged fluid with Rayleigh friction, and in the presence of an electro-magnetic field satisfying Maxwell's equations. We study the well-posdness of the system in both space…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-15 Yoshikazu Giga , Slim Ibrahim , Shengyi Shen , Tsuyoshi Yoneda

Let $(X,d,m)$ be a proper, non-branching, metric measure space. We show existence and uniqueness of optimal transport maps for cost written as non-decreasing and strictly convex functions of the distance, provided $(X,d,m)$ satisfies a new…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-05 Fabio Cavalletti , Martin Huesmann