Very singular diffusion equations: Second and fourth order problems

Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 323-345

  Giga, Mi Ho ^a   Giga, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystalline flow; Fourth order model; Image analysis; Jump discontinuity; Singular diffusion; Total variation flow

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE FLOW; FOURTH ORDER; JUMP DISCONTINUITY; SINGULAR DIFFUSION; TOTAL VARIATION FLOW;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 79952003125     PISSN: 09167005     EISSN: 1868937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13160-010-0020-y     Document Type: Article

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