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In this paper we consider non-local (in time) heat equations on time-increasing parabolic sets whose boundary is determined by a suitable curve. We provide a notion of solution for these equations and we study well-posedness under Dirichlet…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Giacomo Ascione , Pierre Patie , Bruno Toaldo

We study the Dirichlet boundary value problem for viscoelastic diffusion in polymers. We show that its weak solutions generate a dissipative semiflow. We construct the minimal trajectory attractor and the global attractor for this problem.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-10-23 Dmitry A. Vorotnikov

We obtain some fine gradient estimates near the boundary for solutions to fractional elliptic problems subject to exterior Dirichlet boundary conditions. Our results provide, in particular, the sign of the normal derivative of such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Mouhamed Moustapha Fall , Sven Jarohs

This paper is concerned with approximations and related discretization error estimates for the normal derivatives of solutions of linear elliptic partial differential equations. In order to illustrate the ideas, we consider the Poisson…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-17 J. Pfefferer , M. Winkler

The paper deals with finite element approximations of elliptic Dirichlet boundary control problems posed on two-dimensional polygonal domains. Error estimates are derived for the approximation of the control and the state variables. Special…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-28 Thomas Apel , Mariano Mateos , Johannes Pfefferer , Arnd Rösch

This article deals with error estimates for the finite element approximation of variational normal derivatives and, as a consequence, error estimates for the finite element approximation of Dirichlet boundary control problems with energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-06 Max Winkler

We study small perturbations of the Dirichlet problems for second order elliptic equations that degenerate on the boundary. The limit of the solution, as the perturbation tends to zero, is calculated. The result is based on a certain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-01 Mark Freidlin , Leonid Koralov

We study the exit problem of solutions of the stochastic differential equation dX(t)=-U'(X(t))dt+epsilon dL(t) from bounded or unbounded intervals which contain the unique asymptotically stable critical point of the deterministic dynamical…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Peter Imkeller , Ilya Pavlyukevich

We consider the unsteady problem for the general planar Broadwell model with four velocities in a rectangular spatial domain over a finite time interval. We impose a class of non-negative initial and Dirichlet boundary data that are bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-09 Koudzo Togbévi Selom Sobah , Amah Séna d'Almeida

Many problems in physics, biology, and economics depend upon the duration of time required for a diffusing particle to cross a boundary. As such, calculations of the distribution of first passage time, and in particular the mean first…

Biological Physics · Physics 2021-05-26 Matthew J Simpson , Daniel J Vandenheuvel , Joshua M Wilson , Scott W McCue , Elliot J Carr

In this article, we are interested in the Dirichlet problem for parabolic viscous Hamilton-Jacobi Equations. It is well-known that the gradient of the solution may blow up in finite time on the boundary of the domain, preventing a classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-15 Amal Attouchi , Guy Barles

In this note, we present some ideas for describing the distributions of the running maximum/minimum, first passage times and telegraphic meanders. Explicit formulae for joint distribution of the extrema, the number of velocity switches and…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-02-10 Nikita Ratanov

We consider a class of exit--time control problems for nonlinear systems with a nonnegative vanishing Lagrangian. In general, the associated PDE may have multiple solutions, and known regularity and stability properties do not hold. In this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-05-10 Monica Motta , Caterina Sartori

Solutions of the Dirichlet and Robin boundary value problems for the multi-term variable-distributed order diffusion equation are studied. A priori estimates for the corresponding differential and difference problems are obtained by using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-31 A. A. Alikhanov

We establish several results related to existence, nonexistence or bifurcation of positive solutions for a Dirichlet boundary value problem with in a smooth bounded domain. The main feature of this paper consists in the presence of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-26 Marius Ghergu , Vicentiu Radulescu

Random flights (also called run-and-tumble walks or transport processes) represent finite velocity random motions changing direction at any Poissonian time. These models in d-dimension, can be studied giving a general formulation of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-16 Luca Angelani , Alessandro De Gregorio , Roberto Garra , Francesco Iafrate

This paper proposes and analyzes a full discretization of the exterior transient Stokes problem with Dirichlet boundary conditions. The method is based on a single layer boundary integral representation, using Galerkin semidiscretization in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-14 Constantin Bacuta , Matthew E. Hassell , George C. Hsiao , Francisco-Javier Sayas

We investigate the boundary behavior of variational solutions of Dirichlet problems for prescribed mean curvature equations at smooth boundary points where certain boundary curvature conditions are satisfied (which preclude the existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-30 Mozhgan , Entekhabi , Kirk E. Lancaster

We prove a stochastic representation formula for the viscosity solution of Dirichlet terminal-boundary value problem for a degenerate Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman integro-partial differential equation in a bounded domain. We show that the unique…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-23 Ruoting Gong , Chenchen Mou , Andrzej Swiech

In classical potential theory, one can solve the Dirichlet problem on unbounded domains such as the upper half plane. These domains have two types of boundary points; the usual finite boundary points and another point at infinity. W. Woess…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-25 Tony Perkins