Gradient flow structure for McKean-Vlasov equations on discrete spaces

DOI10.3934/dcds.2016096zbMath1353.60084arXiv1601.08098OpenAlexW2255557820WikidataQ60110247 ScholiaQ60110247MaRDI QIDQ727411

André Schlichting, Matthias Erbar, Max Fathi, Vaios Laschos

Publication date: 6 December 2016

Published in: Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1601.08098

zbMATH Keywords

transportation metricmean-field limitnonlinear Markov chainsgradient flow structureevolutionary gamma convergenceMcKean-Vlasov dynamicsweakly interacting particles systems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear ordinary differential equations and systems (34A34) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Methods involving semicontinuity and convergence; relaxation (49J45) Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces (60J27)

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