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We present spectral methods developed in our group to solve three-dimensional partial differential equations. The emphasis is put on equations arising from astrophysical problems in the framework of general relativity.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Bonazzola , E. Gourgoulhon , J. -A. Marck

Numerical relativity became a powerful tool to investigate the dynamics of binary problems with black holes or neutron stars as well as the very structure of General Relativity. Although public numerical relativity codes are available to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-16 Hirotada Okawa

Numerical relativity has traditionally been pursued via finite differencing. Here we explore pseudospectral collocation (PSC) as an alternative to finite differencing, focusing particularly on the solution of the Hamiltonian constraint (an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Lawrence E. Kidder , Lee Samuel Finn

Several applications of spectral methods to problems related to the relativistic astrophysics of compact objects are presented. Based on a proper definition of the analytical properties of regular tensorial functions we have developed a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Bonazzola , J. Frieben , E. Gourgoulhon , J. A. Marck

This proceeding is intended to be a first introduction to spectral methods. It is written around some simple problems that are solved explicitly and in details and that aim at demonstrating the power of those methods. The mathematical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Philippe Grandclement

A method for numerical approximation of a new class of fractional parabolic stochastic evolution equations is introduced and analysed. This class of equations has recently been proposed as a space-time extension of the SPDE-method in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-30 S. Knutsen Furset

These notes offer a unified introduction to spectral methods for the study of complex systems. They are intended as an operative manual rather than a theorem-proof textbook: the emphasis is on tools, identities, and perspectives that can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-10 Francesco Caravelli

Spectral methods have emerged as a simple yet surprisingly effective approach for extracting information from massive, noisy and incomplete data. In a nutshell, spectral methods refer to a collection of algorithms built upon the eigenvalues…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-10-26 Yuxin Chen , Yuejie Chi , Jianqing Fan , Cong Ma

A general method of obtaining linear differential equations having polynomial solutions is proposed. The method is based on an equivalence of the spectral problem for an element of the universal enveloping algebra of some Lie algebra in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 A. Turbiner

While Spectral Methods have long been used for Principal Component Analysis, this survey focusses on work over the last 15 years with three salient features: (i) Spectral methods are useful not only for numerical problems, but also discrete…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2010-04-09 Ravindran Kannan

A spectral decomposition method is used to obtain solutions to a class of nonlinear differential equations. We extend this approach to the analysis of the fractional form of these equations and demonstrate the method by applying it to the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-08-14 Malgorzata Turalska , Bruce J. West

Neural integral equations are deep learning models based on the theory of integral equations, where the model consists of an integral operator and the corresponding equation (of the second kind) which is learned through an optimization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Emanuele Zappala

We prove convergence of the spectral element method for piecewise polynomial collocation applied to periodic boundary value problems for functional differential equations. In particular, we prove that the numerical collocation solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-27 Alessia andò , Jan Sieber

In this paper, we design and analyze a novel spectral method for the subdiffusion equation. As it has been known, the solutions of this equation are usually singular near the initial time. Consequently, direct application of the traditional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-06 Chuanju Xu , Wei Zeng

Spectral measures arise in numerous applications such as quantum mechanics, signal processing, resonances, and fluid stability. Similarly, spectral decompositions (pure point, absolutely continuous and singular continuous) often…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2021-03-02 Matthew John Colbrook

This is an unconventional review article on spectral problems in black hole perturbation theory. Our purpose is to explain how to apply various known techniques in quantum mechanics to such spectral problems. The article includes…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-06 Yasuyuki Hatsuda , Masashi Kimura

Two combined numerical methods for solving semilinear differential-algebraic equations (DAEs) are obtained and their convergence is proved. The comparative analysis of these methods is carried out and conclusions about the effectiveness of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-13 M. S. Filipkovska

In this paper, we study a generalized finite element method for solving second-order elliptic partial differential equations with rough coefficients. The method uses local approximation spaces computed by solving eigenvalue problems on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-17 Christian Alber , Peter Bastian , Moritz Hauck , Robert Scheichl

Spectral methods provide an elegant and efficient way of numerically solving differential equations of all kinds. For smooth problems, truncation error for spectral methods vanishes exponentially in the infinity norm and $L_2$-norm.…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2019-10-09 Joanna Piotrowska , Jonah M. Miller , Erik Schnetter

The advection-diffusion and wave equations are the fundamental equations governing any physical law and therefore arise in many areas of physics and astrophysics. For complex problems and geometries, only numerical simulations can give…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 J. Pétri
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