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Due to its parabolic character, the diffusion equation exhibits instantaneous spatial spreading, and becomes unstable when Lorentz-boosted. According to the conventional interpretation, these features reflect a fundamental incompatibility…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-28 Lorenzo Gavassino

We propose a robust a posteriori error estimator for the hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method for convection-diffusion equations with dominant convection. The reliability and efficiency of the estimator are established for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-18 Huangxin Chen , Jingzhi Li , Weifeng Qiu

Let f be a non-invertible holomorphic endomorphism of the complex projective space P^k, f^n its iterate of order n and \mu the equilibrium measure of f. We estimate the speed of convergence in the following known result. If a is a Zariski…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2009-01-21 Tien-Cuong Dinh , Nessim Sibony

Diffusion models can generate a variety of high-quality images by modeling complex data distributions. Trained diffusion models can also be very effective image priors for solving inverse problems. Most of the existing diffusion-based…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-01 Nebiyou Yismaw , Ulugbek S. Kamilov , M. Salman Asif

We investigate the convergence properties of the EM algorithm when applied to overspecified Gaussian mixture models -- that is, when the number of components in the fitted model exceeds that of the true underlying distribution. Focusing on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-06-16 Zhenisbek Assylbekov , Alan Legg , Artur Pak

In the context of driven diffusive systems, for thermodynamic transformations over a large but finite time window, we derive an expansion of the energy balance. In particular, we characterize the transformations which minimize the energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-06-11 L. Bertini , A. De Sole , D. Gabrielli , G. Jona-Lasinio , C. Landim

This paper presents a novel systematic methodology to obtain new simple and tight approximations, lower bounds, and upper bounds for the Gaussian Q-function, and functions thereof, in the form of a weighted sum of exponential functions.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-21 Islam M. Tanash , Taneli Riihonen

We report accelerating diffusive solutions to the diffusion equation with a constant diffusion tensor. The maximum values of the diffusion density evolve in an accelerating fashion described by Airy functions. We show the diffusive…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-29 Felipe A. Asenjo , Sergio A. Hojman

Transport and the approach to equilibrium in interacting classical and quantum systems is a challenging problem of both theoretical and experimental interest. One useful organizing principle characterizing equilibration is the dissipative…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-08-27 Alexios A. Michailidis , Dmitry A. Abanin , Luca V. Delacrétaz

This paper is concerned with the existence, shape and dynamical stability of infinite-energy equilibria for a general class of spatially homogeneous kinetic equations in space dimensions $d \geq 3$. Our results cover in particular…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-09-30 Federico Bassetti , Lucia Ladelli , Daniel Matthes

The inversion theorem and convolution theorem of the conformable fractional Laplace transforms are developed. All the elementary properties of the classical Laplace transform are extended to the conformable fractional transform, and using…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Somnath Sarate , Anil Khairnar , Krishnat Masalkar

We advance an exact, explicit form for the solutions to the fractional diffusion-advection equation. Numerical analysis of this equation shows that its solutions resemble power-laws.

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-14 M. C. Rocca , A. R. Plastino , A. L. Plastino , G. L. Ferri , A. L. De Paoli

In this paper, we prove a quantitative approximation result by orthonormal polynomials associated to an exponential weight of the form e -$\Phi$ , where $\Phi$ is an even polynomial with positive leading coefficient. This result is a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-19 Bastien Grosse

We consider the Fokker-Planck equation with a strong external magnetic field. Global-in-time solutions are built near the Maxwellian, the global equilibrium state for the system. Moreover, we prove the convergence to equilibrium at…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-14 Zeinab Karaki

We show that certain solutions to the linearized Einstein equation can---by the application of a particular type of linearized gauge transformation---be straightforwardly transformed into solutions of the exact Einstein equation. In cases…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-14 Abraham I. Harte , Justin Vines

Finite time extinction of any bounded solution to the fast diffusion equation with spatially inhomogeneous absorption $$ \partial_tu=\Delta u^m-|x|^{\sigma}u^p, \quad (x,t)\in\mathbb{R}^N\times(0,\infty), $$ with $N\geq1$ and exponents $$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Razvan Gabriel Iagar , Diana-Rodica Munteanu

We analyze under which conditions equilibration between two competing effects, repulsion modeled by nonlinear diffusion and attraction modeled by nonlocal interaction, occurs. This balance leads to continuous compactly supported radially…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-19 J. A. Carrillo , S. Hittmeir , B. Volzone , Y. Yao

This work considers a system coupling a viscous Burgers equation (aimed to describe a simplified model of $1D$ fluid flow) with the ODE describing the motion of a point mass moving inside the fluid. The point mass is possibly under the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-22 Marius Tucsnak , Zhuo Xu

The goal of this note is to state the optimal decay rate for solutions of the nonlinear fast diffusion equation and, in self-similar variables, the optimal convergence rates to Barenblatt self-similar profiles and their generalizations. It…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Matteo Bonforte , Jean Dolbeault , Gabriele Grillo , Juan-Luis Vázquez

In this work, it is suggested that the extremum complexity distribution of a high dimensional dynamical system can be interpreted as a piecewise uniform distribution in the phase space of its accessible states. When these distributions are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Xavier Calbet , Ricardo Lopez-Ruiz