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This chapter reviews and compares discontinuous Galerkin time-stepping methods for the numerical approximation of second-order ordinary differential equations, particularly those stemming from space finite element discretization of wave…
In the context of Discontinuous Galerkin methods, we study approximations of nonlinear variational problems associated with convex energies. We propose element-wise nonconforming finite element methods to discretize the continuous…
The interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method is applied to solve elliptic equations on either networks of segments or networks of planar surfaces, with arbitrary but fixed number of bifurcations. Stability is obtained by proving a…
This work considers the Galerkin approximation and analysis for a hyperbolic integrodifferential equation, where the non-positive variable-sign kernel and nonlinear-nonlocal damping with both the weak and viscous damping effects are…
In this paper, numerical solutions of singularly perturbed boundary value problems are given by using variants of finite element method. Both Galerkin and subdomain Galerkin method based on quadratic B-spline functions are applied over the…
A new modified Galerkin / Finite Element Method is proposed for the numerical solution of the fully nonlinear shallow water wave equations. The new numerical method allows the use of low-order Lagrange finite element spaces, despite the…
We consider the initial/boundary value problem for a diffusion equation involving multiple time-fractional derivatives on a bounded convex polyhedral domain. We analyze a space semidiscrete scheme based on the standard Galerkin finite…
In (Dzanic, J. Comp. Phys., 508:113010, 2024), a limiting approach for high-order discontinuous Galerkin schemes was introduced which allowed for imposing constraints on the solution continuously (i.e., everywhere within the element). While…
Integro-differential equations, analyzed in this work, comprise an important class of models of continuum media with nonlocal interactions. Examples include peridynamics, population and opinion dynamics, the spread of disease models, and…
Bounded variation estimates of Galerkin approximations are established in order to extract an almost everywhere convergent subsequence of Galerkin approximations. As a result we prove existence of weak solutions of initial boundary value…
The aim of this paper is to numerically solve a diffusion differential problem having time derivative of fractional order. To this end we propose a collocation-Galerkin method that uses the fractional splines as approximating functions. The…
In this paper we discuss the local discontinuous Galerkin methods coupled with two specific explicit-implicit-null time discretizations for solving one-dimensional nonlinear diffusion problems $U_t=(a(U)U_x)_x$. The basic idea is to add and…
In this paper, based on the two-step discretization scheme proposed by Dahlquist, Liniger and Nevanlinna (DLN), we develop a semi-implicit Galerkin finite element method for solving the coupled generalized Ginzburg-Landau equations. By…
This manuscript is devoted to the study of a class of nonlinear non-instantaneous impulsive first order abstract retarded type functional differential equations in an arbitrary separable Hilbert space H. A new set of sufficient conditions…
In this paper we present and analyse a discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DGFEM) for the approximation of solutions to elliptic partial differential equations in nondivergence form, with oblique boundary conditions, on curved…
We resolve a longstanding open problem in the computational modeling of nonlinear plates by introducing a numerical method that exactly enforces the isometry constraint, namely, that the first fundamental form of the mid-surface coincides…
In many applications of practical interest, solutions of partial differential equation models arise as critical points of an underlying (energy) functional. If such solutions are saddle points, rather than being maxima or minima, then the…
The purpose of this research work is to employ the Optimal Auxiliary Function Method (OAFM) for obtaining numerical approximations of time-dependent nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs) that arise in many disciplines of science…
Approximate approach based on the Galerkin method is suggested for the investigation of equilibrium stellar models, a relativistic collapse problem and black hole formation. Some results of its simplified version - energetic method- are…
We consider a class of time dependent second order partial differential equations governed by a decaying entropy. The solution usually corresponds to a density distribution, hence positivity (non-negativity) is expected. This class of…