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The analysis of an optimal control problem of nonlocal type is analyzed. The results obtained are applied to the study the corresponding local optimal control problems. The state equations are governed by p-laplacian elliptic operators, of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-07 Julio Muñoz

This paper is concerned with an optimal control problem subject to the $H^1$-critical defocusing semilinear wave equation on a smooth and bounded domain in three spatial dimensions. Due to the criticality of the nonlinearity in the wave…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-08 Karl Kunisch , Hannes Meinlschmidt

For a class of quasi-variational inequalities (QVIs) of obstacle-type the stability of its solution set and associated optimal control problems are considered. These optimal control problems are non-standard in the sense that they involve…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-25 Amal Alphonse , Michael Hintermüller , Carlos N. Rautenberg

For the heat equation on a bounded subdomain $\Omega$ of $\mathbb{R}^d$, we investigate the optimal shape and location of the observation domain in observability inequalites. A new decomposition of $L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)$ into heat packets…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-18 Heiko Gimperlein , Alden Waters

Optimal geometrical arrangements, such as the stacking of atoms, are of relevance in diverse disciplines. A classic problem is the determination of the optimal arrangement of spheres in three dimensions in order to achieve the highest…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Amos Maritan , Cristian Micheletti , Antonio Trovato , Jayanth R. Banavar

This paper is devoted to spherical measures and point configurations optimizing three-point energies. Our main goal is to extend the classic optimization problems based on pairs of distances between points to the context of three-point…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-03-23 Dmitriy Bilyk , Damir Ferizović , Alexey Glazyrin , Ryan Matzke , Josiah Park , Oleksandr Vlasiuk

We investigate inverse thickness $1/\Delta$ and the integral Menger curvature energies $\mathcal{U}_{p}^{\alpha}$, $\mathcal{I}_{p}^{\alpha}$ and $\mathcal{M}_{p}^{\alpha}$, to find that finite $1/\Delta$ or $\mathcal{U}_{p}^{\alpha}$…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-04-04 Sebastian Scholtes

We investigate plane curves intersecting in at most two unibranched points to study the algebraic exceptional set appearing in standard conjectures of diophantine and hyperbolic geometry. Our first result compares the local geometry of two…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Lucia Caporaso , Amos Turchet

We study measures and point configurations optimizing energies based on multivariate potentials. The emphasis is put on potentials defined by geometric characteristics of sets of points, which serve as multi-input generalizations of the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Dmitriy Bilyk , Damir Ferizović , Alexey Glazyrin , Ryan W. Matzke , Josiah Park , Oleksandr Vlasiuk

Linear programming (polynomial) techniques are used to obtain lower and upper bounds for the potential energy of spherical designs. This approach gives unified bounds that are valid for a large class of potential functions. Our lower bounds…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-28 P. G. Boyvalenkov , P. D. Dragnev , D. P. Hardin , E. B. Saff , M. M. Stoyanova

An energy-spectrum bottleneck, a bump in the turbulence spectrum between the inertial and dissipation ranges, is shown to occur in the non-turbulent, one-dimensional, hyperviscous Burgers equation and found to be the Fourier-space signature…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-03-01 Uriel Frisch , Samriddhi Sankar Ray , Ganapati Sahoo , Debarghya Banerjee , Rahul Pandit

In this paper, we are interested in shape optimization problems involving the ge ometry (normal, curvatures) of the surfaces. We consider a class of hypersurface s in $\mathbb{R}^{n}$ satisfying a uniform ball condition and we prove the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-22 Jeremy Dalphin

We present an analysis of optimal quantization of probability measures with nonuniform densities on spherical curves. We begin by deriving the centroid condition, followed by a high-resolution asymptotic analysis to establish the…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Silpi Saha , Sangita Jha , Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury

We determine the order of magnitude of the $n$th $\ell_p$-polarization constant of the unit sphere $S^{d-1}$ for every $n,d \geq 1$ and $p>0$. For $p=2$, we prove that extremizers are isotropic vector sets, whereas for $p=1$, we show that…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2020-10-21 Gergely Ambrus , Sloan Nietert

We study optimal convergence rates in the periodic homogenization of linear elliptic equations of the form $-A(x/\varepsilon):D^2 u^{\varepsilon} = f$ subject to a homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition. We show that the optimal rate for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Timo Sprekeler , Hung V. Tran

The system of three dimensional Navier-Stokes equations is considered. We obtain some new local energy bounds that enable us to improve several $\epsilon$-regularity criteria. They key idea here is to view the `head pressure' as a signed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-03 Cristi Guevara , Nguyen Cong Phuc

We study and characterize the optimal rates of convergence in periodic homogenization of linear elliptic equations in non-divergence form. We obtain that the optimal rate of convergence is either $O(\varepsilon)$ or $O(\varepsilon^2)$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-07 Xiaoqin Guo , Hung V. Tran , Yifeng Yu

One primary objective in submanifold geometry is to discover fascinating and significant classical examples of $H_1$. In this paper which relies on the theory we established in [Adv. Math. 405 (2022), 08514, 50 pages, arXiv:2101.11780] and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-02-19 Hung-Lin Chiu , Sin-Hua Lai , Hsiao-Fan Liu

We find exact energy eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the quantum bouncer in the presence of the minimal length uncertainty and the maximal momentum. This form of Generalized (Gravitational) Uncertainty Principle (GUP) agrees with various…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-19 Pouria Pedram

We consider a shape optimization problem for the persistence threshold of a biological species dispersing in a periodically fragmented environment, the unknown shape corresponding to the portion of the habitat which is favorable to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Gianmaria Verzini