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In this paper we consider an optimal control problem arising from a chemotherapeutic drug treatment for tumor cells in a living tissue. The mathematical model for the interaction of chemotherapeutic drug and the normal, tumor and immune…
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Using a projection-based decoupling of the Fokker-Planck equation, control strategies that allow to speed up the convergence to the stationary distribution are investigated. By means of an operator theoretic framework for a bilinear control…
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In this paper, we study the parabolic-elliptic Keller-Segel system with singular sensitivity and logistic-type source: $ u_t=\Delta u-\chi\nabla\cdot(\frac{u}{v}\nabla v)+ru-\mu u^k$, $0=\Delta v-v+u$ under the non-flux boundary conditions…
In this paper, we consider a class of optimal control problems for a one-dimensional time-discrete constrained quasilinear diffusion state-systems of singular Allen--Cahn types and its regularized approximating problems. We note that the…
In this paper, we study a semilinear parabolic PDE system which describes the interaction of normal cells, tumor cells, immune cells, with a chemotherapeutic drug. The model extends the previous model with incorporating strong Allee affects…
We consider a parabolic-parabolic Keller-Segel system of chemotaxis model with singular sensitivity $u_t=\Delta u-\chi\nabla\cdot(\frac{u}{v}\nabla v)$, $v_t=k\Delta v-v+u$ under homogeneous Neumann boundary conditions in a smooth bounded…
We focus on optimal control problems governed by elliptic, quasilinear PDEs. Though there are various examples of such problems in the literature, we make an attempt at describing some general principles by dealing with three basic…
Let $\Delta$ be the Dirichlet Laplacian on the interval $(0,\pi)$. The null controllability properties of the equation $$u_{tt}+\Delta^2 u+\rho (\Delta)^\alpha u_t=F(x,t)$$ are studied. Let $T>0$, and assume initial conditions $(u^0,u^1)\in…
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