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In this paper, we conduct an in-depth investigation of the structural intricacies inherent to the Invariant Energy Quadratization (IEQ) method as applied to gradient flows, and we dissect the mechanisms that enable this method to uphold…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-13 Yukun Yue

This paper studies stochastic control problems with the action space taken to be probability measures, with the objective penalised by the relative entropy. We identify suitable metric space on which we construct a gradient flow for the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-26 David Šiška , Łukasz Szpruch

We establish three variational principles for the upper metric mean dimension with potential of level sets of continuous maps in terms of the entropy of partitions and Katok's entropy of the underlying system. Our results hold for dynamical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Lucas Backes , Chunlin Liu , Fagner B. Rodrigues

We develop random graph models where graphs are generated by connecting not only pairs of vertices by edges but also larger subsets of vertices by copies of small atomic subgraphs of arbitrary topology. This allows the for the generation of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-21 Anatol E. Wegner , Sofia Olhede

We study the numerical behaviour of a particle method for gradient flows involving linear and nonlinear diffusion. This method relies on the discretisation of the energy via non-overlapping balls centred at the particles. The resulting…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-07 J. A. Carrillo , Y. Huang , F. S. Patacchini , G. Wolansky

The paper presents a versatile framework for solids which undergo nonisothermal processes with irreversibly changing microstructure at large strains. It outlines rate-type and incremental variational principles for the full thermomechanical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-12 Stephan Teichtmeister , Marc-Andre Keip

We study the effect of the choice of embedding geometry on the entropy of random geometric graph ensembles with soft connection functions. First we show that when the connection range is small, the entropy is dependent only on the dimension…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-22 Oliver Baker , Carl P. Dettmann

This paper presents the notion of a variation entropy. This concept is an entropy framework for the gradient of the solution of a conservation law instead of on the solution itself. It appears that all semi-norms are admissible variation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-01 M. ten Eikelder , I. Akkerman

Depth averaged conservation equations are written for granular surface flows. Their application to the study of steady surface flows in a rotating drum allows to find experimentally the constitutive relations needed to close these equations…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-02-26 D. Bonamy , F. Daviaud , L. Laurent

We study linear evolution equations in separable Hilbert spaces defined by a bounded linear operator. We answer the question which of these equations can be written as a gradient flow, namely those for which the operator is real…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-06 D. R. Michiel Renger , Stefanie Schindler

Although coarse-grained models have been widely used to explain exotic phenomena in complex fluids, such as droplet formation in living cells, these conventional approaches often fail to capture the intricate microscopic degrees of freedom…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-06-13 Masanari Shimada , Tetsuya J. Kobayashi

The aim of this paper is to provide a mathematical analysis of transformer architectures using a self-attention mechanism with layer normalization. In particular, observed patterns in such architectures resembling either clusters or uniform…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Martin Burger , Samira Kabri , Yury Korolev , Tim Roith , Lukas Weigand

Many physical systems -- such as optical waveguide lattices and dense neuronal or vascular networks -- can be modeled by metric graphs, where slender "wires" (edges) support wave or diffusion equations subject to Kirchhoff conditions at the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Sidney Holden , Geoffrey Vasil

In arXiv:1801.01238 a variation of Bowen's topological entropy that can be applied to the study of discontinuous semiflows on compact metric spaces was introduced. The main novetly is the use of certain family of pseudosemimetrics…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-09-24 Nelda Jaque , Bernardo San Martín

In this paper we continue our studies of the one dimensional conformal metric flows, which were introduced in [8]. In this part we mainly focus on evolution equations involving fourth order derivatives. The global existence and exponential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-10-24 Yilong Ni , Meijun Zhu

Real-world graphs, such as social networks, financial transactions, and recommendation systems, often demonstrate dynamic behavior. This phenomenon, known as graph stream, involves the dynamic changes of nodes and the emergence and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Yanping Zheng , Zhewei Wei , Jiajun Liu

A general framework to describe a vast majority of biology-inspired systems is to model them as stochastic processes in which multiple couplings are in play at the same time. Molecular motors, chemical reaction networks, catalytic enzymes,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-11-25 Daniel M. Busiello , Deepak Gupta , Amos Maritan

We present new abstract results on the interrelation between the minimizing movement scheme for gradient flows along a sequence of Gamma-converging functionals and the gradient flow motion for the corresponding limit functional, in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-10 Florentine Fleißner

We consider the linear damped wave equation on finite metric graphs and analyse its spectral properties with an emphasis on the asymptotic behaviour of eigenvalues. In the case of equilateral graphs and standard coupling conditions we show…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-02-16 Pedro Freitas , Jiri Lipovsky