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SfePy (Simple finite elements in Python) is a software for solving various kinds of problems described by partial differential equations in one, two or three spatial dimensions by the finite element method. Its source code is mostly (85\%)…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Robert Cimrman , Vladimír Lukeš , Eduard Rohan

We explore the possibility of solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) using discrete weak formulations. We propose a programming environment for defining a discrete computational domain, introducing discrete functions defined over a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Tomasz Służalec , Marcin Łoś , Askold Vilkha , Maciej Paszyński

The Finite Element Method (FEM) is a powerful computational tool for solving partial differential equations (PDEs). Although commercial and open-source FEM software packages are widely available, an independent implementation of FEM…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-06 Victor Dominguez , Alejandro Duque

We describe and implement a symbolic algebra for scalar and vector-valued finite elements, enabling the computer generation of elements with tensor product structure on quadrilateral, hexahedral and triangular prismatic cells. The algebra…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-01 Andrew T. T. McRae , Gheorghe-Teodor Bercea , Lawrence Mitchell , David A. Ham , Colin J. Cotter

We introduce the concept of data-driven finite element methods. These are finite-element discretizations of partial differential equations (PDEs) that resolve quantities of interest with striking accuracy, regardless of the underlying mesh…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-15 Ignacio Brevis , Ignacio Muga , Kristoffer G. van der Zee

For the parallel computation of partial differential equations, one key is the grid partitioning. It requires that each process owns the same amount of computations, and also, the partitioning quality should be proper to reduce the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Hui Liu , Tao Cui , Wei Leng , Linbo Zhang

We develop all of the components needed to construct an adaptive finite element code that can be used to approximate fractional partial differential equations, on non-trivial domains in $d\geq 1$ dimensions. Our main approach consists of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Mark Ainsworth , Christian Glusa

We present the Unified Form Language (UFL), which is a domain-specific language for representing weak formulations of partial differential equations with a view to numerical approximation. Features of UFL include support for variational…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2013-04-29 Martin S. Alnaes , Anders Logg , Kristian B. Oelgaard , Marie E. Rognes , Garth N. Wells

The subject of this work is an adaptive stochastic Galerkin finite element method for parametric or random elliptic partial differential equations, which generates sparse product polynomial expansions with respect to the parametric…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-28 Markus Bachmayr , Martin Eigel , Henrik Eisenmann , Igor Voulis

The finite element method is a well-established method for the numerical solution of partial differential equations (PDEs), both linear and nonlinear. However, the repeated reassemblage of finite element matrices for nonlinear PDEs is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-12 Yannis Voet

High level domain specific languages for the finite element method underpin high productivity programming environments for simulations based on partial differential equations (PDE) while employing automatic code generation to achieve high…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Nacime Bouziani , David A. Ham

Multiscale Finite Element Methods (MsFEM) are finite element type approaches dedicated to multiscale problems. They first compute local, oscillatory, problem-dependent basis functions which generate a specific discretization space, and next…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-08 Rutger A. Biezemans , Claude Le Bris , Frederic Legoll , Alexei Lozinski

This thesis presents the development of a novel finite element library in Rust based on the principles of Finite Element Exterior Calculus (FEEC). The library solves partial differential equations formulated using differential forms on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Luis Wirth

Multiscale Finite Element Methods (MsFEMs) are now well-established finite element type approaches dedicated to multiscale problems. They first compute local, oscillatory, problem-dependent basis functions that generate a suitable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-03 Rutger A. Biezemans , Claude Le Bris , Frédéric Legoll , Alexei Lozinski

In this article we develop a convergence theory for goal-oriented adaptive finite element algorithms designed for a class of second-order semilinear elliptic equations. We briefly discuss the target problem class, and introduce several…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-24 Michael Holst , Sara Pollock , Yunrong Zhu

Domain-specific high-productivity environments are playing an increasingly important role in scientific computing due to the levels of abstraction and automation they provide. In this paper we introduce Devito, an open-source…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Michael Lange , Navjot Kukreja , Fabio Luporini , Mathias Louboutin , Charles Yount , Jan Hückelheim , Gerard J. Gorman

The finite element method is used to approximately solve boundary value problems for differential equations. The method discretises the parameter space and finds an approximate solution by solving a large system of linear equations. Here we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Ashley Montanaro , Sam Pallister

Numerous computer systems use dynamic control and data structures of unbounded size. These data structures have often the character of trees or they can be encoded as trees with some additional pointers. This is exploited by some currently…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2012-04-17 Ondřej Lengál

We consider the numerical discretization of the time-domain Maxwell's equations with an energy-conserving discontinuous Galerkin finite element formulation. This particular formulation allows for higher order approximations of the electric…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-01-10 Christoph Koutschan , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Joachim Schoeberl

As a key step towards a complete automation of the finite element method, we present a new algorithm for automatic and efficient evaluation of multilinear variational forms. The algorithm has been implemented in the form of a compiler, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-12-05 Robert C. Kirby , Anders Logg