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We consider the Keller-Segel system with logical source \begin{align*} \begin{cases} u_t = \nabla \cdot (\phi(u)\nabla u) - \nabla \cdot (\psi(u)\nabla v)+f(u), & x \in \Omega, \; t > 0, v_t = \Delta v - v + u, & x \in \Omega, \; t > 0,…
We present a complete analysis of the laser control of a model molecular system using both optimal control theory and adiabatic techniques. This molecule has a particular potential energy surface with a bifurcating region connecting three…
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We consider an optimal control problem governed by a semilinear PDE in cases where the optimal control is of bang-bang type. By utilizing the theory of Bessel potential space, we characterize quadratic growth of the objective via a…
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We consider the quasilinear parabolic-parabolic Keller-Segel system $$ u_t=\nabla \cdot (D(u)\nabla u) - \nabla \cdot (S(u)\nabla v), \qquad x\in\Omega, \ t>0, v_t=\Delta v -v + u, x\in\Omega, \ t>0, $$ under homogeneous Neumann boundary…
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