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This paper studies high-order partial differential equations with random initial conditions that have both long-memory and cyclic behavior. The cases of random initial conditions with the spectral singularities, both at zero (representing…
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We establish the existence of solutions of the Cauchy problem for a higher-order semilinear parabolic equation by introducing a new majorizing kernel. We also study necessary conditions on the initial data for the existence of local-in-time…
We develop a method for computing the Bogoliubov transformation experienced by a confined quantum scalar field in a globally hyperbolic spacetime, due to the changes in the geometry and/or the confining boundaries. The method constructs a…
The goal of the present work is to solve a linear dispersive equation with variable coefficient advection on an unbounded domain. In this setting, transparent boundary conditions are vital to allow waves to leave (or even re-enter) the,…
This paper solves the problem of computing conformal structures of general 2-manifolds represented as triangle meshes. We compute conformal structures in the following way: first compute homology bases from simplicial complex structures,…
In this paper we consider the numerical solution of fractional differential equations. In particular, we study a step-by-step graded mesh procedure based on an expansion of the vector field using orthonormal Jacobi polynomials. Under mild…
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We introduce some general tools to design exact splitting methods to compute numerically semigroups generated by inhomogeneous quadratic differential operators. More precisely, we factorize these semigroups as products of semigroups that…