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In this article, a notion of viscosity solutions is introduced for first order path-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (PHJB) equations associated with optimal control problems for path-dependent evolution equations in Hilbert space. We…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-07-09 Jianjun Zhou

Here we study the nonnegative solutions of the viscous Hamilton-Jacobi problem \[ \left\{\begin{array} [c]{c}% u_{t}-\nu\Delta u+|\nabla u|^{q}=0, u(0)=u_{0}, \end{array} \right. \] in $Q_{\Omega,T}=\Omega\times\left(0,T\right) ,$ where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-25 Marie-Françoise Bidaut-Véron , Nguyen Anh Dao

A new concept of viscosity solutions, namely, the Hausdorff continuous viscosity solution for the Hamilton-Jacobi equation is defined and investigated. It is shown that the main ideas within the classical theory of continuous viscosity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-12-04 Roumen Anguelov , Froduald Minani

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-27 Andrea Davini

We present two new sharp regularity results (regularizing effect and propagation of regularity) for viscosity solutions of uniformly convex space homogeneous Hamilton-Jacobi equations. In turn, these estimates yield new intermittent…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-13 Pierre-Louis Lions , Panagiotis E. Souganidis

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…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Carlos Esteve-Yagüe , Enrique Zuazua

This paper is concerned with geometric motion of a closed surface whose velocity depends on a nonlocal quantity of the enclosed region. Using the level set formulation, we study a class of nonlocal Hamilton--Jacobi equations and establish a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Takashi Kagaya , Qing Liu , Hiroyoshi Mitake

We prove that the solution of the discounted approximation of a degenerate viscous Hamilton--Jacobi equation with convex Hamiltonians converges to that of the associated ergodic problem. We characterize the limit in terms of stochastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-14 Hiroyoshi Mitake , Hung V. Tran

In this paper we establish H\"older continuity estimates for viscosity solutions to first order Hamilton-Jacobi equations linked to linear control systems satisfying the Kalman rank condition. Our model Hamiltonians are non-convex in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Megan Griffin-Pickering , Alpár R. Mészáros

For a Hamilton-Jacobi equation defined on a network, we introduce its vanishing viscosity approximation. The elliptic equation is given on the edges and coupled with Kirchhoff-type conditions at the transition vertices. We prove that there…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-30 Fabio Camilli , Claudio Marchi , Dirk Schieborn

This paper is devoted to solving a class of second order Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equations in the Wasserstein space, associated with mean field control problems involving common noise. The well-posedness of viscosity solutions to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-28 Hang Cheung , Ho Man Tai , Jinniao Qiu

In this paper, training a neural network is identified, exactly, as a search through Hamilton--Jacobi initial-value problems: each gradient step selects the initial data of a viscous Hamilton--Jacobi equation whose Hopf--Cole propagator…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Jose Marie Antonio Miñoza , Erika Fille T. Legara , Christopher P. Monterola

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-01-04 Hung Vinh Tran

We study continuous dependence estimates for viscous Hamilton- Jacobi equations defined on a network Gamma. Given two Hamilton-Jacobi equations, we prove an estimate of the C2-norm of the difference between the corresponding solutions in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-09 Fabio Camilli , Claudio Marchi

This article is devoted to the study of lower semicontinuous solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations with convex Hamiltonians in a gradient variable. Such Hamiltonians appear in the optimal control theory. We present a necessary and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-10-11 Arkadiusz Misztela

In this paper we show that the maximal viscosity solution of a class of quasi-convex Hamilton--Jacobi equations, coupled with inequality constraints on the boundary, can be recovered by taking the limit as $p\to\infty$ in a family of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Hamza Ennaji , Noureddine Igbida , Van Thanh Nguyen

We consider the diffusive Hamilton-Jacobi equation, with homogeneous Dirichlet conditions and regular initial data. It is known from [Barles-DaLio, 2004] that the problem admits a unique, continuous, global viscosity solution, which extends…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-30 Alessio Porretta , Philippe Souplet

We are concerned with the well-posedness of Neumann boundary value problems for nonlocal Hamilton-Jacobi equations related to jump processes in general smooth domains. We consider a nonlocal diffusive term of censored type of order less…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Daria Ghilli

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-12-19 Nguyen Hoang

We consider the simplest example of a time-dependent first order Hamilton-Jacobi equation, in one space dimension and with a bounded and Lipschitz continuous Hamiltonian which only depends on the spatial derivative. We show that if the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-29 M. Bertsch , F. Smarrazzo , A. Terracina , A. Tesei