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The theory of De Giorgi (1958) and Nash (1959) solves Hilbert's 19th problem and constitutes a major advance in the analysis of PDEs in the 20th century. This theory concerns the H\"older regularity of solutions to elliptic and parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Giovanni Brigati , Clément Mouhot

We investigate the Sobolev regularity required for almost everywhere convergence to the initial datum of solutions to the linear Schr\"odinger equation along certain tangential curves. In the regime $\alpha<\tfrac12$, we analyze maximal…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Javier Minguillón , Fernando Soria , Ana Vargas

An efficient approach to compute near time-optimal trajectories for linear kinematic systems with oscillatory internal dynamics is presented. Thereby, kinematic constraints with respect to velocity, acceleration and jerk are taken into…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-14 Thomas Auer , Frank Woittennek

Motivated by optimization with differential equations, we consider optimization problems with Hilbert spaces as decision spaces. As a consequence of their infinite dimensionality, the numerical solution necessitates finite dimensional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Danlin Li , Johannes Milz

The classical as well as non commutative Korovkin-type theorems deal with convergence of positive linear maps with respect to modes of convergences such as norm convergence and weak operator convergence. In this article, Korovkin-type…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2012-04-10 Kiran Kumar , M. N. N. Namboodiri , Stefano Serra-Capizzano

We establish a Second Main Theorem for entire holomorphic curves \( f: \mathbb{C} \to \mathbb{P}^2 \) intersecting a generic configuration of three conics \(\mathcal{C}= \mathcal{C}_1+ \mathcal{C}_2+ \mathcal{C}_3 \) in the complex…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Lei Hou , Dinh Tuan Huynh , Joël Merker , Song-Yan Xie

We consider critical curves -- conformally invariant curves that appear at critical points of two-dimensional statistical mechanical systems. We show how to describe these curves in terms of the Coulomb gas formalism of conformal field…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Rushkin , E. Bettelheim , I. A. Gruzberg , P. Wiegmann

This work concerns the local convergence theory of Newton and quasi-Newton methods for convex-composite optimization: minimize f(x):=h(c(x)), where h is an infinite-valued proper convex function and c is C^2-smooth. We focus on the case…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-06-19 James V. Burke , Abraham Engle

In rotations with a binary symbolic dynamics, a critical curve is the locus of parameters for which the boundaries of the partition that defines the symbolic dynamics are connected via a prescribed number of iterations and symbolic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-04-03 John A G Roberts , Asaki Saito , Franco Vivaldi

We present a comprehensive theory of critical spaces for the broad class of quasilinear parabolic evolution equations. The approach is based on maximal $L_p$-regularity in time-weighted function spaces. It is shown that our notion of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-18 Jan Pruess , Gieri Simonett , Mathias Wilke

These lecture notes are devoted to solutions of hyperbolic-parabolic systems with persistent oscillations. We consider two examples both from mechanics: (i) The system of viscoelasticity of Kelvin-Voigt type with strain energies involving…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Athanasios E. Tzavaras

We prove smoothing estimates for velocity averages of the kinetic transport equation in hyperbolic Sobolev spaces at the critical regularity, leading to a complete characterisation of the allowable regularity exponents. Such estimates will…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-09 Neal Bez , Jayson Cunanan , Sanghyuk Lee

We propose an unexpected twist to description of the geometry and topology of configurations of n straight lines considered as a whole 3D entity (because the lines are inseparably linked pairwise while having linking numbers 1/2 or -1/2)…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2020-05-11 Peter V Pikhitsa , Stanislaw Pikhitsa

Contraction analysis establishes exponential incremental convergence of a nonlinear system by solving a linear matrix inequality for a contraction metric, and has become a standard resource for solving problems in nonlinear control and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Winfried Lohmiller , Jean-Jacques Slotine

Kolmogorov flow in two dimensions - the two-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations with a sinusoidal body force - is considered over extended periodic domains to reveal localised spatiotemporal complexity. The flow response mimicks the forcing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-16 Dan Lucas , Rich R. Kerswell

Invariant circles play an important role as barriers to transport in the dynamics of area-preserving maps. KAM theory guarantees the persistence of some circles for near-integrable maps, but far from the integrable case all circles can be…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-12-31 Adam M. Fox , James D. Meiss

A method for obtaining simple criteria for instabilities in kinetic theory is described and outlined, specifically for the relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system. An important ingredient of the method is an analysis of a parametrized set of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-03 Jonathan Ben-Artzi

All possible scaling IR asymptotics in homogeneous, translation invariant holographic phases preserving or breaking a U(1) symmetry in the IR are classified. Scale invariant geometries where the scalar extremizes its effective potential are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-04-16 B. Goutéraux , E. Kiritsis

The Kinematic Theory of rapid movements, and its associated Sigma-Lognormal, model 2D spatiotemporal trajectories. It is constructed mainly as a temporal overlap of curves between virtual target points. Specifically, it uses an arc and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Miguel A. Ferrer , Moises Diaz , Jose J. Quintana , Cristina Carmona-Duarte

We give an algorithm to compute the stable lengths of pseudo-Anosovs on the curve graph, answering a question of Bowditch. We also give a procedure to compute all invariant tight geodesic axes of pseudo-Anosovs. Along the way we show that…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2013-05-16 Richard C. H. Webb