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In this work we present a new class of Runge-Kutta (RK) methods for solving systems of hyperbolic equations with a particular structure, generalization of a wave-equation. The new methods are {\it partially implicit} in the sense that a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-10 Isabel Cordero-Carrión , Pablo Cerdá-Durán

In the numerical solution of partial differential equations using a method-of-lines approach, the availability of high order spatial discretization schemes motivates the development of sophisticated high order time integration methods. For…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-11-25 Hong Zhang , Adrian Sandu , Sebastien Blaise

In this paper, we develop a high order finite difference boundary treatment method for the implicit-explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta (RK) schemes solving hyperbolic systems with possibly stiff source terms on a Cartesian mesh. The main challenge…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Weifeng Zhao , Juntao Huang

We consider Implicit-Explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta (R-K) schemes for hyperbolic systems with stiff relaxation in the so-called diffusion limit. In such regime the system relaxes towards a convection-diffusion equation. The first objective of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-30 S. Boscarino , L. Pareschi , G. Russo

In \cite{ZH2019}, we developed a boundary treatment method for implicit-explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta (RK) methods for solving hyperbolic systems with source terms. Since IMEX RK methods include explicit ones as special cases, this boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-05 Weifeng Zhao , Juntao Huang , Steven J. Ruuth

Deterministic solutions of the Boltzmann equation represent a real challenge due to the enormous computational effort which is required to produce such simulations and often stochastic methods such as Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-26 Walter Boscheri , Giacomo Dimarco

We construct eight implicit-explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta (RK) schemes up to third order of the type in which all stages are implicit so that they can be used in the zero relaxation limit in a unified and convenient manner. These…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-08 Shu-Chao Duan

In this paper, we propose a general framework to design asymptotic preserving schemes for the Boltzmann kinetic kinetic and related equations. Numerically solving these equations are challenging due to the nonlinear stiff collision (source)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Francis Filbet , S. Jin

In this work we present a class of high order unconditionally strong stability preserving (SSP) implicit multi-derivative Runge--Kutta schemes, and SSP implicit-explicit (IMEX) multi-derivative Runge--Kutta schemes where the time-step…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-10 Sigal Gottlieb , Zachary J. Grant , Jingwei Hu , Ruiwen Shu

The perfect fluid limit can be obtained from the Boltzmann equation in the limit of vanishing Knudsen number. By treating the collision term in an implicit manner, the implicit-explicit (IMEX) time stepping scheme allows this limit to be…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Stefan T. Kis , Victor E. Ambrus

In kinetic theory, numerically solving the full Boltzmann equation is extremely expensive. This is because the Boltzmann collision operator involves a high-dimensional, nonlinear integral that must be evaluated at each spatial grid point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-14 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Shiheng Zhang

We introduce a second-order time discretization method for stiff kinetic equations. The method is asymptotic-preserving (AP) -- can capture the Euler limit without numerically resolving the small Knudsen number; and positivity-preserving --…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-17 Jingwei Hu , Ruiwen Shu

The nonhydrostatic High Order Method Modeling Environment (HOMME-NH) atmospheric dynamical core supports acoustic waves that propagate significantly faster than the advective wind speed, thus greatly limiting the timestep size that can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-06 Christopher J. Vogl , Andrew Steyer , Daniel R. Reynolds , Paul A. Ullrich , Carol S. Woodward

In this work, we focus on the development of high-order Implicit-Explicit (IMEX) finite volume numerical methods for plasmas in quasineutral regimes. At large temporal and spatial scales, plasmas tend to be quasineutral, meaning that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Nicolas Crouseilles , Giacomo Dimarco , Saurav Samantaray

Many control, optimization, and learning algorithms rely on discretizations of continuous-time contracting systems, where preservation of contractivity under numerical integration is key for stability, robustness, and reliable fixed-point…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-13 Yu Kawano , Francesco Bullo

Explicit Runge-Kutta methods are classical and widespread techniques in the numerical solution of ordinary differential equations (ODEs). Considering partial differential equations, spatial semidiscretisations can be used to obtain systems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-08 Hendrik Ranocha

Low-rank methods for kinetic equations have attracted increasing attention due to their effectiveness in reducing the high dimensionality of phase space. In our previous work [G. Wang & J. Hu, J. Comput. Phys. 558 (2026) 114884], we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Geshuo Wang , Jingwei Hu

We present high-order, fully explicit projective integration schemes for nonlinear collisional kinetic equations such as the BGK and Boltzmann equation. The methods first take a few small (inner) steps with a simple, explicit method (such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-19 Ward Melis , Thomas Rey , Giovanni Samaey

This study focuses on the development and analysis of a group of high-order implicit-explicit (IMEX) Runge--Kutta (RK) methods that are suitable for discretizing gradient flows with nonlinearity that is Lipschitz continuous. We demonstrate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-22 Zhaohui Fu , Tao Tang , Jiang Yang

In this paper we generalize the polynomial time integration framework to additively partitioned initial value problems. The framework we present is general and enables the construction of many new families of additive integrators with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-02 Tommaso Buvoli , Ben S. Southworth