A variational approach to the mean field planning problem

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 277, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 1868-1957

  Orrieri, C ^a   Porretta, Alessio ^b   Savaré, Giuseppe ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kantorovich duality; Mean field planning; Optimal transport; Superposition principle

Indexed keywords

EID: 85066492601     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: 10960783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfa.2019.04.011     Document Type: Article

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