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Variational principle
A variational principle is a scientific principle used within the calculus of variations, which develops general methods for finding functions which…
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2008
2008
Mathematical theory of plasticity for frictional materials
K. Krabbenhøft
2008
Corpus ID: 15189463
We consider the extension of the classical mathematical theory of plasticity to frictional materials. It is shown that the…
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2007
2007
A Comparison of Variational Iteration Method with Adomian's Decomposition Method in Some Highly Nonlinear Equations
D. Ganji
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M. Nourollahi
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M. Rostamian
2007
Corpus ID: 125054435
In this paper, equations of Generalized Hirota-Satsuma coupled KdV equation, Kawahara equation and FKdV equations are solved…
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2005
2005
Edgeflow-driven Variational Image Segmentation: Theory and Performance Evaluation
Baris Sumengen
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B. S. Manjunath
2005
Corpus ID: 10337048
We introduce robust variational segmentation techniques that are driven by an Edgeflow vector field. Variational image…
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2004
2004
Second Order Variational Problems with Free Discontinuity and Free Gradient Discontinuity
M. Carriero
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A. Leaci
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F. Tomarelli
2004
Corpus ID: 2067408
2000
2000
A Global Linear and Local Quadratic Continuation Smoothing Method for Variational Inequalities with Box Constraints
Bintong Chen
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Xiaojun Chen
Computational optimization and applications
2000
Corpus ID: 10757948
In this paper, we propose a continuation method for box constrained variational inequality problems. The continuation method is…
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2000
2000
Minimum principles and level splitting in quantum Monte Carlo excitation energies: Application to diamond
M. Towler
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R. Hood
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R. Needs
2000
Corpus ID: 12188916
A diffusion and variational quantum Monte Carlo (DMC and VMC) study of excitation energies in diamond is reported. Good agreement…
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1998
1998
Structural analysis for designing rotor blades with integral actuators
C. Cesnik
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Sang-hoon Shin
1998
Corpus ID: 121217409
INTRODUCTION This paper presents an asymptotical formulation for analyzing multi-cell composite helicopter rotor blades with…
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1992
Highly Cited
1992
Quantum chemistry by random walk: Higher accuracy for H+3
James B. Anderson
1992
Corpus ID: 94804070
An improved quantum Monte Carlo calculation for the ground state of the molecular ion H+3 gives higher accuracies than previously…
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1983
1983
Exact transport properties of degenerate, weakly interacting, and spin-polarized fermions
W. J. Mullin
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K. Miyake
1983
Corpus ID: 120099923
Exact results for the transport coefficients of a highly degenerate spin-polarized Fermi system are presented. The case of weakly…
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1971
1971
Variational Formulation of Finite-Displacement Analysis,
T. Pian
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P. Tong
1971
Corpus ID: 136707627
Abstract : Derivations of several variational principles for the incremental large deformation problems are made based on the…
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