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This work presents the discontinuous Galerkin discretization of the consistent splitting scheme proposed by Liu [J. Liu, J. Comp. Phys., 228(19), 2009]. The method enforces the divergence-free constraint implicitly, removing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Dominik Still , Natalia Nebulishvili , Richard Schussnig , Katharina Kormann , Martin Kronbichler

In this work a non-conservative balance law formulation is considered that encompasses the rotating, compressible Euler equations for dry atmospheric flows. We develop a semi-discretely entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin method on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Maciej Waruszewski , Jeremy E. Kozdon , Lucas C. Wilcox , Thomas H. Gibson , Francis X. Giraldo

We study discontinuous Galerkin approximations of the $p$--biharmonic equation from a variational perspective. We propose a discrete variational formulation of the problem based on a appropriate definition of a finite element Hessian and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Tristan Pryer

In this paper, we present results of a discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme applied to deterministic computations of the transients for the Boltzmann-Poisson system describing electron transport in semiconductor devices. The collisional term…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Yingda Cheng , Irene M. Gamba , Armando Majorana , Chi-Wang Shu

For finite element approximations of transport phenomena, it is often necessary to apply a form of limiting to ensure that the discrete solution remains well-behaved and satisfies physical constraints. However, these limiting procedures are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-12 Tarik Dzanic

We consider a finite element method which couples the continuous Galerkin method away from internal and boundary layers with a discontinuous Galerkin method in the vicinity of layers. We prove that this consistent method is stable in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-11-06 Andrea Cangiani , John Chapman , Emmanuil Georgoulis , Max Jensen

In this paper, we present optimal error estimates of the local discontinuous Galerkin method with generalized numerical fluxes for one-dimensional nonlinear convection-diffusion systems. The upwind-biased flux with adjustable numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-09 Hongjuan Zhang , Boying Wu , Xiong Meng

We present and analyze a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical modeling of a Kelvin-Voigt thermo/poro-viscoelastic problem. We present the derivation of the model and we develop a stability analysis in the continuous setting that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Stefano Bonetti , Mattia Corti

An implicit Euler discontinuous Galerkin scheme for the Fisher-Kolmogorov-Petrovsky-Piscounov (Fisher-KPP) equation for population densities with no-flux boundary conditions is suggested and analyzed. Using an exponential variable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Francesca Bonizzoni , Marcel Braukhoff , Ansgar Jüngel , Ilaria Perugia

The time evolution of a two-component collisionless plasma is modeled by the Vlasov-Poisson system. In this work, the setting is two and one-half dimensional, that is, the distribution functions of the particles species are independent of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Patrik Knopf , Jörg Weber

In Newtonian gravity, a self-gravitating collisionless gas around a massive object such as a star or a planet is modeled via the Vlasov--Poisson system with an external Kepler potential. The presence of this attractive potential allows for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Sanchit Chaturvedi , Jonathan Luk

We study a class of spatial discretizations for the Vlasov-Poisson system written as an hyperbolic system using Hermite polynomials. In particular, we focus on spectral methods and discontinuous Galerkin approximations. To obtain L 2…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-05 Marianne Bessemoulin-Chatard , Francis Filbet

In this work, we develop and rigorously analyze a new class of particle methods for the magnetized Vlasov--Poisson--Fokker--Planck system. The proposed approach addresses two fundamental challenges: (1) the curse of dimensionality, which we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Anjiao Gu , Xiaojiang Zhang

In this work, we present a discontinuous-Galerkin method for evolving relativistic hydrodynamics. We include an exploration of analytical and iterative methods to recover the primitive variables from the conserved variables for the ideal…

This paper generalizes the earlier work on the energy-based discontinuous Galerkin method for second-order wave equations to fourth-order semilinear wave equations. We first rewrite the problem into a system with a second-order spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-25 Lu Zhang

We extend the finite element method introduced by Lakkis and Pryer [2011] to approximate the solution of second order elliptic problems in nonvariational form to incorporate the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) framework. This is done by viewing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-09 Andreas Dedner , Tristan Pryer

We propose a nonconforming finite element method for isentropic viscous gas flow in situations where convective effects may be neglected. We approximate the continuity equation by a piecewise constant discontinuous Galerkin method. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-06-26 Kenneth H. Karlsen , Trygve K. Karper

A numerical method is proposed to solve the full-Eulerian time-dependent Vlasov-Poisson system in high dimension. The algorithm relies on the construction of a tensor decomposition of the solution whose rank is adapted at each time step.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Virginie Ehrlacher , Damiano Lombardi

We develop a discretely entropy-stable line-based discontinuous Galerkin method for hyperbolic conservation laws based on a flux differencing technique. By using standard entropy-stable and entropy-conservative numerical flux functions,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Will Pazner , Per-Olof Persson

Cross-diffusion systems are systems of nonlinear parabolic partial differential equations that are used to describe dynamical processes in several application, including chemical concentrations and cell biology. We present a space-time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-19 Marcel Braukhoff , Ilaria Perugia , Paul Stocker