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Optimal transportation, modelling and numerical simulation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2021

Jean-David Benamou
Jean-David Benamou*
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INRIA Paris, Paris 12e, France E-mail: Jean-David.Benamou@inria.fr
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Abstract

We present an overviewof the basic theory, modern optimal transportation extensions and recent algorithmic advances. Selected modelling and numerical applications illustrate the impact of optimal transportation in numerical analysis.

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Acta Numerica , Volume 30 , May 2021 , pp. 249 - 325
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