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This article proposes a new numerical algorithm for second order elliptic equations in non-divergence form. The new method is based on a discrete weak Hessian operator locally constructed by following the weak Galerkin strategy. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-14 Chunmei Wang , Junping Wang

We present and analyze a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical modeling of the non-linear fully-coupled thermo-hydro-mechanic problem. We propose a high-order symmetric weighted interior penalty scheme that supports general…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Stefano Bonetti , Michele Botti , Paola F. Antonietti

An integro-differential equation, modeling dynamic fractional order viscoelasticity, with a Mittag-Leffler type convolution kernel is considered. A discontinuous Galerkin method, based on piecewise constant polynomials is formulated for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-20 Stig Larsson , Milena Racheva , Fardin Saedpanah

We develop the equations of motion for full body models that describe the dynamics of rigid bodies, acting under their mutual gravity. The equations are derived using a variational approach where variations are defined on the Lie group of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-09-29 Taeyoung Lee , Melvin Leok , N. Harris McClamroch

In this paper, we continue the construction of variational integrators adapted to contact geometry started in \cite{VBS}, in particular, we introduce a discrete Herglotz Principle and the corresponding discrete Herglotz Equations for a…

Many of the new developments in machine learning are connected with gradient-based optimization methods. Recently, these methods have been studied using a variational perspective. This has opened up the possibility of introducing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-17 Cédric M. Campos , Alejandro Mahillo , David Martín de Diego

A posteriori error estimators are studied for discontinuous Galerkin methods for solving a frictional contact problem, which is a representative elliptic variational inequality of the second kind. The estimators are derived by relating the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-21 Fei Wang , Weimin Han

In this paper, we develop variational integrators for the nonequilibrium thermodynamics of simple closed systems. These integrators are obtained by a discretization of the Lagrangian variational formulation of nonequilibrium thermodynamics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-04 François Gay-Balmaz , H. Yoshimura

In this article, we employ discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the finite element approximation of the frictionless unilateral contact problem using quadratic finite elements over simplicial triangulation. We first establish an optimal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Kamana Porwal , Tanvi Wadhawan

In the frame of isogeometric analysis, we consider a Galerkin boundary element discretization of the hyper-singular integral equation associated with the 2D Laplacian. We propose and analyze an adaptive algorithm which locally refines the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Gregor Gantner , Dirk Praetorius , Stefan Schimanko

We introduce a family of proximal discontinuous Galerkin methods for variational inequalities, focusing on the obstacle problem as a didactic example. Each member of this family is born from applying a different well-known nonconforming…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-23 Alexandre Ern , Brendan Keith , Dohyun Kim , Rami Masri , Beatrice Riviere

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretizations with exact representation of the geometry and local polynomial degree adaptivity are revisited. Hybridization techniques are employed to reduce the computational cost of DG approximations and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Matteo Giacomini , Ruben Sevilla

We formulate and analyze a multiscale method for an elliptic problem with an oscillatory coefficient based on a skeletal (hybrid) formulation. More precisely, we employ hybrid discontinuous Galerkin approaches and combine them with the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-03 Peipei Lu , Roland Maier , Andreas Rupp

We analyze an iterative coupling of mixed and discontinuous Galerkin methods for numerical modelling of coupled flow and mechanical deformation in porous media. The iteration is based on an optimized fixed-stress split along with a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-12 Markus Bause

We introduce a novel technique for constructing higher-order variational integrators for Hamiltonian systems of ODEs. In particular, we are concerned with generating globally smooth approximations to solutions of a Hamiltonian system. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Melvin Leok , Tatiana Shingel

In this paper we propose and analyze a Discontinuous Galerkin method for a linear parabolic problem with dynamic boundary conditions. We present the formulation and prove stability and optimal a priori error estimates for the fully discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-21 Paola F. Antonietti , Maurizio Grasselli , Simone Stangalino , Marco Verani

In this paper we propose a mixed precision algorithm in the context of the semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin method. The performance of this approach is evaluated on a traditional dual socket workstation as well as on a Xeon Phi and an…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Lukas Einkemmer

In this paper, we propose and analyze a numerically stable and convergent scheme for a convection-diffusion-reaction equation in the convection-dominated regime. Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods are considered since standard finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Satyajith Bommana Boyana , Thomas Lewis , Sijing Liu , Yi Zhang

We apply the local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG for short) method to solve a mixed boundary value problems for the Helmholtz equation in bounded polygonal domain in 2D. Under some assumptions on regularity of the solution of an adjoint…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-11 T. P. Barrios , R. Bustinza , V. Dominguez

The first super-convergent hybridisable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method for linear elastic problems capable of using the same degree of approximation for both the primal and mixed variables is presented. The key feature of the method is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-16 Ruben Sevilla , Matteo Giacomini , Alexandros Karkoulias , Antonio Huerta