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20172026
most citedA posteriori error estimates for semilinear optimal control problems

2 citations · 4 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

math.OC2026

On quantitative sufficient second-order optimality conditions for elliptic optimal control problems

Francisco Fuica, Nicolai Jork

In this paper, a general principle for coercivity in optimal control problems is investigated. Utilizing regularity properties of solutions to second-order elliptic PDEs on Lipschi…

math.NA2026

Error estimates for an unregularized optimal control problem for the stationary Navier-Stokes equations

Francisco Fuica, Nicolai Jork

We consider an unregularized optimal control problem subject to the steady-state Navier-Stokes equations. We derive the existence of optimal solutions and prove first- and second-o…

math.OC2025

Error estimates for a multiobjective optimal control of a pointwise tracking problem

Francisco Fuica, Stefan Volkwein

We analyze a pointwise tracking multiobjective optimal control problem subject to the Poisson problem and bilateral control constraints. To approximate Pareto optimal points and th…

math.OC2025

Adaptive finite element method for an unregularized semilinear optimal control problem

Francisco Fuica, Nicolai Jork

We devise an a posteriori error estimator for an affine optimal control problem subject to a semilinear elliptic PDE and control constraints. To approximate the problem, we conside…

math.NA2025

A space-time finite element method for parabolic obstacle problems

José Joaquín Carvajal, Davood Damircheli, Thomas Führer +2

We propose and analyze a general framework for space-time finite element methods that is based on least-squares finite element methods for solving a first-order reformulation of th…

math.OC2024

A posteriori error estimates for a bang-bang optimal control problem

Francisco Fuica

We propose and analyze a posteriori error estimates for a control-constrained optimal control problem with bang-bang solutions. We consider a solution strategy based on the variati…

math.NA2024

Mixed finite element methods for elliptic obstacle problems

Thomas Führer, Francisco Fuica

Mixed variational formulations for the first-order system of the elastic membrane obstacle problem and the second-order system of the Kirchhoff--Love plate obstacle problem are pro…

math.NA2024

Error estimates for a bilinear optimal control problem of Maxwell's equations

Francisco Fuica, Felipe Lepe, Pablo Venegas

We consider a control-constrained optimal control problem subject to time-harmonic Maxwell's equations; the control variable belongs to a finite-dimensional set and enters the stat…

math.OC2023

Fractional, semilinear, and sparse optimal control: a priori error bounds

Francisco Bersetche, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola +1

In this work, we use the integral definition of the fractional Laplace operator and study a sparse optimal control problem involving a fractional, semilinear, and elliptic partial…

math.NA2023★ 1 cited

A pointwise tracking optimal control problem for the stationary Navier--Stokes equations

Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otárola

We study a pointwise tracking optimal control problem for the stationary Navier--Stokes equations; control constraints are also considered. The problem entails the minimization of…

math.OC2023

A DPG method for linear quadratic optimal control problems

Thomas Führer, Francisco Fuica

The DPG method with optimal test functions for solving linear quadratic optimal control problems with control constraints is studied. We prove existence of a unique optimal solutio…

math.NA2023

Bilinear optimal control for the fractional Laplacian: analysis and discretization

Francisco Bersetche, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola +1

We adopt the integral definition of the fractional Laplace operator and study an optimal control problem on Lipschitz domains that involves a fractional elliptic partial differenti…

math.OC2022

A posteriori error estimates for an optimal control problem with a bilinear state equation

Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola

We propose and analyze a posteriori error estimators for an optimal control problem that involves an elliptic partial differential equation as state equation and a control variable…

math.OC2021

An Optimal Control Problem for the Navier--Stokes Equations with Point Sources

Francisco Fuica, Felipe Lepe, Enrique Otarola +1

We analyze, in two dimensions, an optimal control problem for the Navier--Stokes equations where the control variable corresponds to the amplitude of forces modeled as point source…

math.NA2020

Error estimates for a pointwise tracking optimal control problem of a semilinear elliptic equation

Alejandro Allendes, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola

We consider a pointwise tracking optimal control problem for a semilinear elliptic partial differential equation. We derive the existence of optimal solutions and analyze first and…

math.NA2020

A posteriori error estimates for a distributed optimal control problem of the stationary Navier-Stokes equations

Alejandro Allendes, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola +1

In two and three dimensional Lipschitz, but not necessarily convex, polytopal domains, we propose and analyze a posteriori error estimators for an optimal control problem involving…

math.NA2019

A posteriori error estimates in spaces for the Stokes system with Dirac measures

Francisco Fuica, Felipe Lepe, Enrique Otarola +1

We design and analyze a posteriori error estimators for the Stokes system with singular sources in suitable spaces. We consider classical low-…

math.NA2019★ 2 cited

A posteriori error estimates for semilinear optimal control problems

Alejandro Allendes, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola +1

We devise and analyze a reliable and efficient a posteriori error estimator for a semilinear control-constrained optimal control problem in two and three dimensional Lipschitz, but…

math.NA2019

Error estimates for optimal control problems involving the Stokes system and Dirac measures

Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola, Daniel Quero

The aim of this work is to derive a priori error estimates for finite element discretizations of control--constrained optimal control problems that involve the Stokes system and Di…

math.NA2018★ 1 cited

Adaptive finite element methods for the pointwise tracking optimal control problem of the Stokes equations

Alejandro Allendes, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otárola +1

We propose and analyze a reliable and efficient a posteriori error estimator for the pointwise tracking optimal control problem of the Stokes equations. This linear-quadratic optim…

math.NA2018

An a posteriori error analysis of an elliptic optimal control problem in measure space

Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otarola, Abner J. Salgado

We propose an a posteriori error estimator for a sparse optimal control problem: the control variable lies in the space of regular Borel measures. We consider a solution technique…

math.NA2017

Adaptive finite element methods for sparse PDE-constrained optimization

Alejandro Allendes, Francisco Fuica, Enrique Otárola

We propose and analyze reliable and efficient a posteriori error estimators for an optimal control problem that involves a nondifferentiable cost functional, the Poisson problem as…