2 papers
math.OC2020
On a Shape Optimization Problem for Tree Branches
Alberto Bressan, Sondre T. Galtung
This paper is concerned with a shape optimization problem, where the functional to be maximized describes the total sunlight collected by a distribution of tree leaves, minus the c…
math.OC2019
Competition Models for Plant Stems
Alberto Bressan, Sondre T. Galtung, Audun Reigstad +1
The models introduced in this paper describe a uniform distribution of plant stems competing for sunlight. The shape of each stem, and the density of leaves, are designed in order…