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In this paper, we investigate the spectral instability of periodic traveling wave solutions of the generalized Korteweg-de Vries equation to long wavelength transverse perturbations in the generalized Kadomtsev-Petviashvili equation. By…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-09 Mathew A. Johnson , Kevin Zumbrun

We study the zero-dispersion limit for a class of Korteweg--de Vries (KdV)-type initial-boundary value problems on the half-line, with Dirichlet boundary conditions assigned at \(x=0\). We focus on the outflow regime, where the solution of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Paolo Antonelli , Pierangelo Marcati , Laura V. Spinolo

This paper concerns spectral stability of nonlinear waves in KdV-type evolution equations. The relevant eigenvalue problem is defined by the composition of an unbounded self-adjoint operator with a finite number of negative eigenvalues and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-08 Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We study the dispersive blow-up phenomena for the Schr\"odinger-Korteweg-de Vries (S-KdV) system. Roughly, dispersive blow-up has being called to the development of point singularities due to the focussing of short or long waves. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-07 Felipe Linares , Jose Manuel Palacios

We consider KdV-type equations with $C^1$ nonhomogeneous nonlinearities and small dispersion $\varepsilon$. The first result consists in the conclusion that, in the leading term with respect to $\varepsilon$, the solitary waves in this…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-01 Georgy Omel'yanov

Stationary solutions on a bounded interval for an initial-boundary value problem to Korteweg--de~Vries and modified Korteweg--de~Vries equation (for the last one both in focusing and defocusing cases) are constructed. The method of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-01 A. V. Faminskii , A. A. Nikolaev

A new type of wave-mean flow interaction is identified and studied in which a small-amplitude, linear, dispersive modulated wave propagates through an evolving, nonlinear, large-scale fluid state such as an expansion (rarefaction) wave or a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-08-06 T. Congy , G. A. El , M. A. Hoefer

We present a method to compute dispersive shock wave solutions of the Korteweg-de Vries equation that emerge from initial data with step-like boundary conditions at infinity. We derive two different Riemann-Hilbert problems associated with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-02 Deniz Bilman , Thomas Trogdon

We study the stability and dynamics of solitons in the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation in the presence of noise and deterministic forcing. The noise is space-dependent and statistically translation-invariant. We show that, for small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Rik W. S. Westdorp , Hermen Jan Hupkes

Considering lateral influence from adjacent lane, an improved car-following model is developed in this paper. Then linear and non-linear stability analyses are carried out. The modified Korteweg-de Vries (MKdV) equation is derived with the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2014-07-15 Yuhan Jia , Jianping Wu , Yiman Du , Geqi Qi

In this article we present a numerical analysis for a third-order differential equation with non-periodic boundary conditions and time-dependent coefficients, namely, the linear Korteweg-de Vries Burgers equation. This numerical analysis is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-14 Cristhian Montoya , Carlos Spa

In this note, we extend the detailed study of the linearized dynamics obtained for cnoidal waves of the Korteweg--de Vries equation in \cite{JFA-R} to small-amplitude periodic traveling waves of the generalized Korteweg-de Vries equations…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-02 Corentin Audiard , L. Miguel Rodrigues , Changzhen Sun

The work presented here emanates from questions arising from experimental observations of the propagation of surface water waves. The experiments in question featured a periodically moving wavemaker located at one end of a flume that…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2019-06-13 Jerry L. Bona , Jonatan Lenells

We study the transverse spectral stability of the one-dimensional small-amplitude periodic traveling wave solutions of the (2+1)-dimensional Konopelchenko-Dubrovsky (KD) equation. We show that these waves are transversely unstable with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-04 Bhavna , Ashish Kumar Pandey , Sudhir Singh

We consider large-scale dynamics of non-equilibrium dense soliton gas for the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation in the special "condensate" limit. We prove that in this limit the integro-differential kinetic equation for the spectral density…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-05-21 T. Congy , G. A. El , G. Roberti , A. Tovbis

We study solitary wave solutions of the fifth-order Korteweg - de Vries equation which contains, besides the traditional quadratic nonlinearity and third-order dispersion, additional terms including cubic nonlinearity and fifth order linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-14 K. R. Khusnutdinova , Y. A. Stepanyants , M. R. Tranter

The stability of periodic traveling wave solutions to dispersive PDEs with respect to `arbitrary' perturbations is still widely open. The focus is put here on stability with respect to perturbations of the same period as the wave, for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-21 Sylvie Benzoni-Gavage , Colin Mietka , L. Miguel Rodrigues

A well-known optimal velocity (OV) model describes vehicle motion along a single lane road, which reduces to a perturbed modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation within the unstable regime. Steady travelling wave solutions to this…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-08-12 Laura Hattam

The evolution of a solitary wave with very weak nonlinearity which was originally investigated by Miles [4] is revisited. The solution for a one-dimensional gravity wave in a water of uniform depth is considered. This leads to finding the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-04-11 S. G. Sajjadi , T. A. Smith

We study the Korteweg-de Vries-type equation dt u=-dx(dx^2 u+f(u)-B(t,x)u), where B is a small and bounded, slowly varying function and f is a nonlinearity. Many variable coefficient KdV-type equations can be rescaled into this equation. We…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. I. Dejak , B. L. G. Jonsson