Conservation laws and generalized optimal transport

Stanley Osher (Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles)

19-May-2022, 16:00-17:00 (22 months ago)

Abstract: In this talk, we connect Lax’s entropy-entropy flux in conservation laws with optimal transport type metric spaces. Following this connection, we further design variational discretizations for conservation laws and mean field control of conservation laws. In particular, we design unconditionally stable time discretization methods that are easy to implement.

On joint work with Siting Liu, UCLA and Wuchen Li, University of South Carolina.

data structures and algorithmsmachine learningmathematical physicsinformation theoryoptimization and controldata analysis, statistics and probability

Audience: researchers in the topic


Mathematics, Physics and Machine Learning (IST, Lisbon)

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