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We consider four prototypes of variational problems and prove the existence of fractal minimizers through the direct method in the calculus of variations. By design these minimizers are H\"older curves or H\"older parametrizations of…
We investigate the quantitative stability of the nonlocal Sobolev inequality in Heisenberg group \begin{equation*}\label{non-Sobolev} C_{HL}(Q,\mu)…
We prove the local H\"older regularity of weak solutions to the mixed local nonlocal parabolic equation of the form \begin{equation*} u_t-\Delta u+\text{P.V.}\int_{\mathbb{R}^{n}} {\frac{u(x,t)-u(y,t)}{{\left|x-y\right|}^{n+2s}}}dy=0,…
We prove the local gradient H\"older regularity of viscosity solutions to the inhomogeneous normalized $p(x)$-Laplace equation $$ -\Delta u-(p(x)-2)\frac{\left\langle D^{2}uDu,Du\right\rangle }{\left|Du\right|^{2}} = f(x), $$ where $p$ is…
We study existence, structure, uniqueness and regularity of solutions of the obstacle problem \begin{equation*} \inf_{u\in BV_f(\Omega)}\int_{\mathbb{R}^n}\phi(x,Du), \end{equation*} where $BV_f(\Omega)=\{u\in BV(\Omega): u\geq \psi \text{…
We are interested in the regularity of weak solutions $u$ to the elliptic equation in divergence form; precisely in their local boundedness and their local Lipschitz continuity under general growth conditions, the so called $p,q-$growth…
We study the regularity of minimizers to the functional \[ J(w)=\int_{\Omega} a^{ij}w_iw_j + Q\chi_{\{w>0\}}, \] over a bounded domain $\Omega$ and among the class of nonnegative functions in $W^{1,2}(\Omega)$ with prescribed boundary data.…
In this paper, we prove local H\"older continuity for the spatial gradient of weak solutions to $$u_t - \text{div} (|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u) + \text{P.V.} \int_{\mathbb{R}^n} \frac{|u(x,t) - u(y,t)|^{p-2}(u(x,t)-u(y,t))}{|x-y|^{n+ps}} \ dy…
The present work constitutes a first step towards establishing a systematic framework for treating variational problems that depend on a given input function through a mixture of its derivatives of different orders in different directions.…
We establish the higher fractional differentiability for the minimizers of non-autonomous integral functionals of the form \begin{equation} \mathcal{F}(u,\Omega):=\int_\Omega \left[ f(x,Du)- g \cdot u \right] dx , \notag \end{equation}…
We study the minimizing problem $\inf\left\{\displaystyle\int_{\Omega}p(x)|\nabla u|^{2}dx,\,u\in H^{1}_{0}(\Omega),\,\|u\|_{L^{\frac{2N}{N-2}}(\Omega)}=1\right\}$ where $\Omega$ is a smooth bounded domain of $\R^{N}$, $N\geq 3$ and $p$ a…
We study the $\Gamma$-convergence of sequences of free-discontinuity functionals depending on vector-valued functions $u$ which can be discontinuous across hypersurfaces whose shape and location are not known a priori. The main novelty of…
In this manuscript, we investigate regularity estimates for a class of quasilinear elliptic equations in the non-divergence form that may exhibit degenerate behavior at critical points of their gradient. The prototype equation under…
We study existence of minimizers of the general least gradient problem \[\inf_{u \in BV_f} \int_{\Omega}\varphi(x,Du),\] where $BV_f=\{u \in BV(\Omega): \ \ u|_{\partial \Omega}=f\}$, $f\in L^{1}(\partial \Omega)$, and $\varphi(x,\xi)$ is…
We approximate functionals depending on the gradient of $u$ and on the behaviour of $u$ near the discontinuity points, by families of non-local functionals where the gradient is replaced by finite differences. We prove pointwise…
We establish maximal local regularity results of weak solutions or local minimizers of \[ \operatorname{div} A(x, Du)=0 \quad\text{and}\quad \min_u \int_\Omega F(x,Du)\,dx, \] providing new ellipticity and continuity assumptions on $A$ or…
We study existence of minimisers to the least gradient problem on a strictly convex domain in two settings. On a bounded domain, we allow the boundary data to be discontinuous and prove existence of minimisers in terms of the Hausdorff…
We prove improved differentiability results for relaxed minimisers of vectorial convex functionals with $(p, q)$-growth, satisfying a H\"older-growth condition in $x$. We consider both Dirichlet and Neumann boundary data. In addition, we…
This note provides a succinct survey of the existing literature concerning the H\"older regularity for the gradient of weak solutions of PDEs of the form $$\sum_{i=1}^{2n} X_i A_i(\nabla_0 u)=0 \text{ and } \partial_t u= \sum_{i=1}^{2n} X_i…