Questions tagged [stability]
Stability theory, including global stability (in dynamical systems, where it can notably be used in combination with ds.dynamical-systems)
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Stable periodic orbits for three equal masses
For three equal masses in any number of dimensions (this might not be important,
but 2D or 3D or 4D is fine) under just classical gravity (i.e., inverse-square force law),
what stable periodic orbits ...
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Relation between controllability and stability of PDE
In general, when we talk about controllability, we talk about proving the existence of a control input that transfers the state to a desired state at a desired time $T$. However, when we talk about ...
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Show that 0 is Lyapunov stable by using the given Hamiltonian $H(z)$ as a Lyapunov-function
Good day,
This is my first question, I hope all information is given. If not, feel free to ask. Currently I am reading the paper "Stability of relative equilibria in the problem of N+1 vortices" by ...
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Examples of systems with stable equilibria at the boundary of the phase space
Hopfield networks are gradient dynamical systems, used (among other things) to solve combinatorial optimization problems, because stable equilibria are at vertices of the hypercube $[-1,1]^n$. They ...
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What are the applications of Grillakis Shatah and Strauss paper?
I am studying the following paper.
Manoussos Grillakis, Jalal Shatah, and Walter Strauss, Stability theory of solitary waves in the presence of symmetry. I, J. Funct. Anal. 74 (1987), no. 1, 160–197.
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Stability of a nonlinear dynamical system with non-elementary dynamics
I am trying to prove stability and get a non-asymptotic upper bound on the convergence rate of a nonlinear discrete-time dynamical system, whose dynamics are stated in terms of the (non-elementary) ...
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Stability of indefinitely damped mechanical system with diagonal stiffness
I'm trying to find conditions for the asymptotic stability of the following linear system,
\begin{equation}
\mathbf{I \ddot{x}} + \mathbf{B \dot{x}} + \mathbf{K x} = 0
\end{equation}
given the ...
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Which invertible linear maps preserve the set of Hurwitz stable matrices?
Let $V = M_n(\mathbb{R})$ be the set of all $n\times n$ matrices with real elements and $V_{-}$ be a subset of Hurwitz stable matrices, i.e. matrices such that all their eigenvalues have strictly ...
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Asymptotic behaviors of equilibrium points of a switching SDE with Levy jumps?
Consider the following paper titled: Stochastic regime switching SIR model driven by Lévy noise, authored by Yingjia Guo.
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378437117302145
The ...
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Uniform stability of linear operators - reference request
Let $T$ be a bounded linear operator on a complex Banach space $X$. I am looking for a reference for the following result:
Theorem 1. Let $p \in [1,\infty]$. The following assertions are equivalent:
(...
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Part 2: When does the maximal root of this polynomial have unit magnitude? Prove an inverse linear relation between parameters
Examine the polynomial
$$
x^{\tau+1}-\left(1+m\right)x^{\tau}+mx^{\tau-1}+\left(1-m\right)\alpha=0\,.
$$
with positive parameters $\tau,\alpha$ and $m<1$, and denote $\left|x_{\max}\left(\tau,\...
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conditions for asymptotic comparison to hold
I have the following simple dynamical system:
\begin{align}
x_1' &= a - f(x_2)x_1\\
x_2' &= bx_1 - cx_2,
\end{align}
where all parameters and initial conditions are positive. $f(x_2)$ is a ...
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Asymptotic stability of eigenvalues by compact perturbations
I need some references concerning the asymptotic stability of eigenvalues by compact perturbations. In [T. Kato, Perturbation theory for linear operators] there are some results concerning stability ...
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Fujita decomposition versus Zariski decomposition
Fujita decomposition: Let $\frak \pi : X \to B$ be a fibration of a compact Kahler manifold $\frak X$ over a projective curve $\frak B$ then $\pi_*\left(K_{\frak X/B}\right)=A\oplus B$ where $A$ is ...
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Direct limit of coherent sheaves and semi-stability
Let $R$ be a discrete valuation ring, $\{B_i\}_{i\in I}$ be an inductive system of $R$-algebras of finite type and $B$ the direct limit of the inductive system. Let $X$ be a regular, projective scheme,...
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Choosing a group action to do GIT of hypersurfaces
When studying GIT stability of hypersurfaces $d$ of $\mathbb P^n$ we look at the Hilbert Scheme $H=\mathbb P^N$ parametrizing homogeneous polynomials $f_d(x_0,\ldots,x_n)$ of degree $d$. There is ...
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Ampleness on the P^1 bundle over Siegel threefold
I am looking at the Shimura variety for $\mathrm{GSp}_4(\mathbb Q)$, with hyperspecial level structure at $p$. Let $X$ denote the special fiber over $\mathbb F_p$. For simplicity, let us pretend ...
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dp-minimality and stability
What are some of the common popular stable theories that are known to be dp-minimal (or not dp-minimal)?
Some dp-minimal examples I am aware of are strongly minimal theories, superstable theories of ...
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$R^1\Gamma = 0$, and the Mumford stability
Let $S$ be a smooth projective surface with an ample divisor $H$ so that $K_S \cdot H < 0$.
Let us consider the Mumford slope $\mu(E) = \frac{H \cdot c_1(E)}{\operatorname{rk}(E)}$ on $\...
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Semistability in GIT
If I understand correctly, in geometric invariant theory, polystable points can be defined as those which have a closed orbit. Is it true that semistable points can be characterized as those whose ...
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Moduli spaces of vector bundles and stability conditions
Let $C$ be an algebraic curve. One of the easiest examples of stabilty functions is
$$Z:Coh(C)/ \{ 0 \} \rightarrow \overline{\mathbb{H}};\ \ \ \ Z(E):=-deg(E)+i\cdot rk(E).$$
This induces the ...
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Routh-Hurwitz criterion for matrices
The Routh-Hurwitz criterion explicitly specifies a finite set of inequalities on the coefficients of a polynomial, necessary and sufficient that all zeros lie in the unit circle or in the left half ...
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A Statement from Brauer and Nohel's book on stability of time-depending linear systems
On page 158 (The qualitative theory of differential equations; an introduction) the authors cite a $2 \times 2$ counterexample by Vinograd to the system $y'=A(t)y$, where
$$
A(t) =
\left(
\begin{...
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Questions on the "generalized" min. singular value of $A$ given $B$: $\min_{L \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times m}} \{\|BL\|_F: \det(A + BL) = 0\}$
Let $A \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n}$ be a matrix. Recall $\sigma_{\min}(A)$ is the Frobenius distance between $A$ and the set of singular matrices: $$\sigma_\min(A) = \min_{E \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n}...
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Seeking a Lyapunov function for a SIR model with immunity loss
We add the immunity loss to the SIR model and obtain the following autonomous system.
$$
\begin{align}
s' &= -is+\alpha r \\
i' &= i s - \gamma i\\
r' &= \gamma i-\alpha r
\end{align}
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On local attractivity of a coupled non-linear differential equation
Consider a dynamical system described by the following coupled non-linear differential equation
\begin{align}
\dot{x}_1(t) &= v + a_{12}\sin(x_2(t)-x_1(t)) + a_{13}\sin(x_3(t)-x_1(t))\\
\dot{x}_2(...
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Non-linear state-space model system stability using Lyapunov?
I have a non-linear system modelled in state-space as follow:
$$
\mathbf {\dot x} = \mathbf A(x) \mathbf x
$$
I need to find out if this system is stable, so I was thinking in using the Lyapunov ...
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Stability analysis of ODE disturbed by a random variable [closed]
I have a question concerning the stability analysis for a kind of differential equation taking the form
$$\dot x=Ax+Bw,$$
where $A\in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n}$, $B\in \mathbb{R}^{n \times m}$ ...
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Norm bound in simultaneous stability to semidefinite program
In the context of robust control, I remember hearing that the two following problems are equivalent.
Find $P \succ 0$, such that $A P + P A^{\top} \prec 0$ for all $A \in \mathscr{A}$ where $$\...
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Is there any foster-Lyapunov criterion for time varying Markov processes?
Suppose I have 2 Markov processes with transition kernels Q_1(y|x) and Q_2(y|x). Suppose i also have Lyapunov functions V_1, V_2 for these processes w.r.t. a common set, i.e. there exists a compact ...
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Center manifold theorem and case of all zero eigenvalues
Is the center manifold theorem applicable if say for a planar (2D) system of non-linear ODE, the stability matrix has both eigenvalues zero? Of course, there is only one eigenvector.
If not, what is ...
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Boundedness of particle motion with time-varying force
Consider the differential equation
$$ m \ddot{x} + k \dot{x} = - W_t x $$
where
$m$ and $k$ are nonnegative.
$x_t \in \mathbb{R}^n$
$W_t$ is a matrix that satisfies $$ \alpha I \succeq W_t \...
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Compute roots of sum_i c_i/(a_i + b_i x)^p
How to compute the (real) roots of
$$\sum_{i=1}^n \frac{c_i}{(a_i + b_i \cdot x)^p}$$
for given reals $a_i, b_i, c_i$, and positive integers $n, p$? The cases $p=1, ..., 5$ and $n=6, ..., 20$ would ...
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Characterization of multifunctions with globally asymptotically stable minimal invariant sets
Let $(X, d)$ be a compact connected metric space. Consider a compact-valued upper semicontinuous multifunction $F: X \rightrightarrows X$. The reachable set $R[x]$ of $F$ from $x\in X$ is defined as:
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Stability on manifold with boundary
Let $(X,\partial X)$ a smooth Kahler manifold with boundary, i.e. the interior of $X$ is Kahler, Donaldson proved that:
Given a smooth vector bundle $E$ over $X$ such that $E$ is holomorphic over the ...
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Identifying bifurcation
[![enter image description here]] 1]1I am trying to analyze the bifurcation of a 3D continuous model. For a certain range of parameter values, the origin is always an unstable point, whereas the ...
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Where can I find resources for a paper "Stability analysis of a novel DDE of HIV CD4+ T-cells"?
I am currently working on a the paper [NND]:
Question:
On page 4, equation 6 introduces a concept related to the infection rate within the context of the HIV model. Unfortunately, the paper does not ...
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Rotation number for multicomponent Schrödinger equation
Rotation number for Schrödinger equation of the form
\begin{equation}
-x''(t) +q(t) x(t) = E x(t)
\end{equation}
was defined in R. Johnson J. Moser "The rotation number for almost periodic ...
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Two notions of stability
Let $Q$ be a finite quiver (i.e. an oriented graph). A representation of $Q$ is by definition a module over the path algebra of $Q$. More concretely, a representation associates to every vertex $v \in ...
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open problem in numerical analysis [closed]
I am interested in open and current issues in numerical analysis, there are good references in this respect. Thanks for your response
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Stability test for LTV systems by differential Lyapunov inequalities
Consider a linear time-varying system:
\begin{equation}
\dot x(t) = A(t) x(t), \tag{$*$}
\end{equation}
where $A(t)$ is a time-varying block matrix defined as
$$
A(t) =
\begin{bmatrix}
0 & I\\
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Asking for results on critical points and similar properties of solutions of nonlinear Volterra integral equations - Physically coherent solutions
I have a system of nonlinear Volterra integral equations of form
$$x(t)=x_0+\int_0^t K(t,s)F(x(s))ds$$
and I am interested on the critical points of $x(t)$, I mean maximum, minimum, increasing and ...
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Center-stable manifold theorem on manifold with boundary
I would like to see if there is a Center-stable manifold theorem on the phase space that is a manifold with boundary.
Suppose $f:M\rightarrow M$ is a diffeomorphism, according to Theorem III.7 in "...
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(1, 2) stability and Hausdorff dimension
Recall that a set $E \subset \mathbb{R}^n$ is called (1,2) stable if it satisfies the following:
$$
W_0^{1,2}(E) = W_0^{1,2}(E^0),
$$
where $E^0$ is the interior of $E$ and $W_0^{1,2}(E)$ is defined ...
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Is it possible to find an upper bound and a lower bound for $(f(\xi)-f(\tilde{\xi}))^T(\frac{\partial f}{\partial \xi}(\bar{\xi}))(\xi-\tilde{\xi})$?
For a system engineering problem I have to solve the problem below, but since I am not a mathematician, I am not sure if I have enough knowledge to solve it.
Problem definition: Let $f(\xi) \in \...
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Strong stability of the wave equation with time depending potential
It is well known that the wave equation with frictional damping
$$\eqalign{
& {y_{tt}} = {y_{xx}} - a(t,x){y_t}{\text{ }}{\text{,(t}}{\text{,x)}} \in {\text{ }}(0,\infty ) \times (0,1) \cr
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Stability of dynamical system via Lyapunov
I have a dynamical system which has the following form:
$\dot x=\mathcal F_1(m_1)x+\mathcal F_2(m_2)x$.
My objective is to find the parameters $m_1$ and $m_2$ via LMI (linear matrix inequality) using ...
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Exponential Convergence Under a Lyapunov-Like Assumption
Consider $V=\mathbb{R}^d\times\mathbb{R}^n$ with coordinate $x^T=[\theta^T,\sigma^T]$. I have an ODE of the form: $\dot{x}=F(x)$, where $F$ is assumed to be sufficiently smooth.
Suppose that there's ...
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Stochastic stability of "open" continuous-time stochastic systems: reference request
I'm looking for results on the stability of stochastic systems, e.g. SDEs, whose coefficients depend on a different process that is not necessarily stable. I'm calling those systems "open" here, but ...
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Showing positive stability of a matrix constructed from a positive matrix
A is a positive nonsingular matrix. Let $s>\rho(A)$. We want to show that $B\equiv\left(A^{T}A\right)^{-1}\left(sI-A^{T}\right)$ is a positive stable matrix, i.e., all eigenvalues of this matrix ...
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