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One of the reasons for the success of the finite element method is its versatility to deal with different types of geometries. This is particularly true of problems posed in curved domains of arbitrary shape. In the case of second order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Vitoriano Ruas

We analyze and test using Fourier extensions that minimize a Hilbert space norm for the purpose of solving partial differential equations (PDEs) on surfaces. In particular, we prove that the approach is arbitrarily high-order and also show…

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We are interested in the numerical approximation of non-linear stochastic differential equations (SDEs) with solution in a certain domain. Our goal is to construct explicit numerical schemes that preserve that structure. We generalize the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Ioannis S. Stamatiou

We propose a spectral collocation method to approximate the exact boundary control of the wave equation in a square domain. The idea is to introduce a suitable approximate control problem that we solve in the finite-dimensional space of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-17 Somia Boumimez , Carlos Castro

The Neumann--Neumann method is a commonly employed domain decomposition method for linear elliptic equations. However, the method exhibits slow convergence when applied to semilinear equations and does not seem to converge at all for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-19 Emil Engström , Eskil Hansen

In this study, the finite volume method is implemented for solving the problem of the semilinear equation: $-d \delta u+ u=u^q (d, q>0) $with a homogeneous Neumann boundary condition. This problem is equivalent to the known stationary…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-04-29 Nardjess Benoudina , Fatima Zohra Boutaf , Nasserdine Kechkar

In this paper, we investigate the similarity solutions for a steady laminar incompressible boundary layer equations governing the Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow near the forward stagnation point of two-dimensional and axisymmetric bodies.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean-David Hoernel

Nonlinear elliptic problems arise in many fields, including plasma physics, astrophysics, and optimal transport. In this article, we propose a novel operator-splitting/finite element method for solving such problems. We begin by introducing…

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We propose a numerical method to solve the Wigner equation in quantum systems of spinless, non-relativistic particles. The method uses a spectral decomposition into $L^2(\mathbb{R}^d)$ basis functions in momentum-space to obtain a system of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Oliver Furtmaier , Sauro Succi , Miller Mendoza

In this paper, we investigate the Hermite spectral method (HSM) to numerically solve the forward Kolmogorov equation (FKE). A useful guideline of choosing the scaling factor of the generalized Hermite functions is given in this paper. It…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-04 Xue Luo , Stephen S. -T. Yau

This study discusses a class of linear systems of fractional differential equations with non-constant coefficients, with a particular focus on problems exhibiting highly oscillatory and non-smooth behavior. We first establish the regularity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Amin Faghih

In this paper, we propose new spectral viscosity methods based on the generalized Hermite functions for the solution of nonlinear scalar conservation laws in the whole line. It is shown rigorously that these schemes converge to the unique…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-09 Xue Luo

A high-order finite element method is proposed to solve the nonlinear convection-diffusion equation on a time-varying domain whose boundary is implicitly driven by the solution of the equation. The method is semi-implicit in the sense that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Chuwen Ma , Weiying Zheng

A full multigrid finite element method is proposed for semilinear elliptic equations. The main idea is to transform the solution of the semilinear problem into a series of solutions of the corresponding linear boundary value problems on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-29 Hehu Xie , Fei Xu

We develop a new spatial semidiscrete multiscale method based upon the edge multiscale methods to solve semilinear parabolic problems with heterogeneous coefficients and smooth initial data. This method allows for a cheap spatial…

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We propose a Hermite-Galerkin spectral method to numerically solve the spatially homogeneous Fokker-Planck-Landau equation with singular quadratic collision model. To compute the collision model, we adopt a novel approximation formulated by…

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A new highly accurate algorithm for the solution of the Falkner-Skan equation of boundary layer theory is presented. The algorithm, based on a Maclaurin series representation, finds its coefficients from recurrence. In addition,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-06-22 B. D. Ganapol

This paper investigates two inexact Levenberg-Marquardt (LM) methods for solving systems of nonlinear equations. Both approaches compute approximate search directions by solving the LM linear system inexactly, subject to specific…

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Hermite basis functions are a powerful tool for the spatial discretisation of Schr\"odinger equations with harmonic potential. In this work, we show that their stability properties extend to the simulation of Schr\"odinger equations without…

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We propose a high-order adaptive numerical solver for the semilinear elliptic boundary value problem modelling magnetic plasma equilibrium in axisymmetric confinement devices. In the fixed boundary case, the equation is posed on curved…

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