One-dimensional numerical algorithms for gradient flows in the \(p\)-Wasserstein spaces

DOI10.1007/s10440-012-9783-2zbMath1268.65087MaRDI QIDQ1956230

Malcolm Bowles, Martial Agueh

Publication date: 13 June 2013

Published in: Acta Applicandae Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10440-012-9783-2

zbMATH Keywords

variational principles; numerical examples; gradient flow; numerical approximation; parabolic partial differential equation; optimal transport problem; \(L^p\)-Wasserstein metric

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65K10: Numerical optimization and variational techniques

49J20: Existence theories for optimal control problems involving partial differential equations

49M25: Discrete approximations in optimal control

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