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Chemotaxis plays a significant role in numerous physiological processes. The Keller-Segel equation serves as a mathematical model for simulating the phenomenon of cell population aggregation under chemotaxis, possessing physical properties…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Mingmei Chen , Kun Wang , Cong Xie

The Keller-Segel equations are widely used for describing chemotaxis in biology. Recently, a new fully discrete scheme for this model was proposed in [46], mass conservation, positivity and energy decay were proved for the proposed scheme,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-16 Wenbin Chen , Qianqian Liu , Jie Shen

We study the Keller-Segel model of chemotaxis and develop a composite particle-grid numerical method with adaptive time stepping which allows us to accurately resolve singular solutions. The numerical findings (in two dimensions) are then…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-20 Ibrahim Fatkullin

For a Keller-Segel model for chemotaxis in two spatial dimensions we consider a modification of a positivity preserving fully discrete scheme using a local extremum diminishing flux limiter. We discretize space using piecewise linear finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Panagiotis Chatzipantelidis , Christos Pervolianakis

This paper is devoted to constructing approximate solutions for the classical Keller--Segel model governing \emph{chemotaxis}. It consists of a system of nonlinear parabolic equations, where the unknowns are the average density of cells (or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Juan Vicente Gutiérrez-Santacreu , José Rafael Rodríguez-Galván

We introduce stochastic models of chemotaxis generalizing the deterministic Keller-Segel model. These models include fluctuations which are important in systems with small particle numbers or close to a critical point. Following Dean's…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-01 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

The well-suited discretization of the Keller-Segel equations for chemotaxis has become a very challenging problem due to the convective nature inherent to them. This paper aims to introduce a new upwind, mass-conservative, positive and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-04 Daniel Acosta-Soba , Francisco Guillén-González , J. Rafael Rodríguez-Galván

This paper aims to develop numerical approximations of the Keller--Segel equations that mimic at the discrete level the lower bounds and the energy law of the continuous problem. We solve these equations for two unknowns: the organism (or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-25 Santiago Badia , Jesús Bonilla , Juan Vicente Gutiérrez-Santacreu

The Keller--Segel PDE is a model for chemotaxis known to exhibit possible finite-time blow-up. Following a seminal work by Tello and Winkler, a logistic damping term is added in this PDE and local well-posedness of mild solutions is proven.…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Thomas Cavallazzi , Alexandre Richard , Milica Tomasevic

We develop and analyze numerical methods for a stochastic Keller-Segel system perturbed by Stratonovich noise, which models chemotactic behavior under randomly fluctuating environmental conditions. The proposed fully discrete scheme couples…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Liet Vo

The Keller-Segel model is a system of partial differential equations modelling chemotactic aggregation in cellular systems. This model has blowing up solutions for large enough initial conditions in dimensions d >= 2, but all the solutions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Carlos Escudero

In this paper, we focus on the Keller-Segel chemotaxis system in a random heterogeneous domain. We assume that the corresponding diffusion and chemotaxis coefficients are given by stationary ergodic random fields and apply stochastic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-16 Anastasios Matzavinos , Mariya Ptashnyk

The Keller-Segel model is a system of partial differential equations that describes the movement of cells or organisms in response to chemical signals, a phenomenon known as chemotaxis. In this study, we analyze a doubly parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Anne Caroline Bronzi , Crystianne Lilian de Andrade

Chemotaxis phenomena govern the directed movement of micro-organisms in response to chemical stimuli. In this paper, we investigate two Keller--Segel systems of reaction-advection-diffusion equations modeling chemotaxis on thin networks.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Hewan Shemtaga , Wenxian Shen , Selim Sukhtaiev

We consider the Keller-Segel model of chemotaxis on one-dimensional networks. Using a variational characterization of solutions, positivity preservation, conservation of mass, and energy estimates, we establish global existence of weak…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-03 Herbert Egger , Lucas Schöbel-Kröhn

Chemotaxis systems of Keller--Segel type constitute one of the central mathematical frameworks for understanding aggregation phenomena in biological and ecological systems. Over the past decades, the theory has evolved from the classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Kolade M Owolabi , Eben Mare , Clara O Ijalana , Kolawole S Adegbie

In this work we introduce a new optimal control algorithm for the Keller-Segel chemo-attraction system, where both boundary and distributed controls are considered and both are associated with introducing/removing the amount of chemical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-20 F. Guillen-Gonzalez , F. Palmero-Ramos , M. A. Rodriguez-Bellido , G. Tierra

The aim of this paper is to analyze a model for chemotaxis based on a local sensing mechanism instead of the gradient sensing mechanism used in the celebrated minimal Keller-Segel model. The model we study has the same entropy as the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-05 Martin Burger , Philippe Laurençot , Ariane Trescases

In this paper we deal with diffusive relaxation limits of nonlinear systems of Euler type modeling chemotactic movement of cells toward Keller--Segel type systems. The approximating systems are either hyperbolic--parabolic or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-25 M. Di Francesco , D. Donatelli

In this work, we develop a novel numerical scheme to solve the classical Keller--Segel (KS) model which simultaneously preserves its intrinsic mathematical structure and achieves optimal accuracy. The model is reformulated into a gradient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-23 X. Yin , X. Lan , Y. Qin
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