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We present a novel approach to the parallelization of the parabolic fast multipole method for a space-time boundary element method for the heat equation. We exploit the special temporal structure of the involved operators to provide an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-31 Raphael Watschinger , Michal Merta , Günther Of , Jan Zapletal

We characterize all the solutions of the heat equation that have their (spatial) equipotential surfaces which do not vary with the time. Such solutions are either isoparametric or split in space-time. The result gives a final answer to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-12 Rolando Magnanini , Michele Marini

We consider flux-corrected finite element discretizations of 3D convection-dominated transport problems and assess the computational efficiency of algorithms based on such approximations. The methods under investigation include…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-15 Abhinav Jha , Ondřej Pártl , Naveed Ahmed , Dmitri Kuzmin

We formulate a stabilized quasi-optimal Petrov-Galerkin method for singularly perturbed convection-diffusion problems based on the variational multiscale method. The stabilization is of Petrov-Galerkin type with a standard finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-16 Guanglian Li , Daniel Peterseim , Mira Schedensack

We present and analyse a new conforming space-time Galerkin discretisation of a semi-linear wave equation, based on a variational formulation derived from De Giorgi's elliptic regularisation viewpoint of the wave equation in second-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Lehel Banjai , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Brian Hennessy

We consider a minimal residual discretization of a simultaneous space-time variational formulation of parabolic evolution equations. Under the usual `LBB' stability condition on pairs of trial- and test spaces we show quasi-optimality of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-17 Rob Stevenson , Jan Westerdiep

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

We investigate discretization strategies for a recently introduced class of energy-based models. The model class encompasses classical port-Hamiltonian systems, generalized gradient flows, and certain systems with algebraic constraints. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Robert Altmann , Attila Karsai , Philipp Schulze

In this work we focus on the preconditioning of a Galerkin space-time isogeometric discretization of the heat equation. Exploiting the tensor product structure of the basis functions in the parametric domain, we propose a preconditioner…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-03 Gabriele Loli , Monica Montardini , Giancarlo Sangalli , Mattia Tani

In this paper we will consider distributed Linear-Quadratic Optimal Control Problems dealing with Advection-Diffusion PDEs for high values of the P\'eclet number. In this situation, computational instabilities occur, both for steady and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-03 Fabio Zoccolan , Maria Strazzullo , Gianluigi Rozza

The aim of this paper is to apply a high-order discontinuous-in-time scheme to second-order hyperbolic partial differential equations (PDEs). We first discretize the PDEs in time while keeping the spatial differential operators…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-30 Aili Shao

We study linear parabolic initial-value problems in a space-time variational formulation based on fractional calculus. This formulation uses "time derivatives of order one half" on the bi-infinite time axis. We show that for linear,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-20 Stig Larsson , Christoph Schwab

This article deals with a simultaneous abstract evolution equation. This includes a parabolic-hyperbolic phase-field system as an example which consists of a parabolic equation for the relative temperature coupled with a semilinear damped…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-18 Shunsuke Kurima

In this paper we study the finite element approximation of systems of second-order nonlinear hyperbolic equations. The proposed numerical method combines a $hp$-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element approximation in the time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Aili Shao

We consider a space-time variational formulation of parabolic initial-boundary value problems in anisotropic Sobolev spaces in combination with a Hilbert-type transformation. This variational setting is the starting point for the space-time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-06 Ulrich Langer , Marco Zank

This paper focuses on the numerical approximation of the linearized shallow water equations using hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) methods, leveraging the Hamiltonian structure of the evolution system. First, we propose an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-04 C. Núñez , M. A. Sánchez

We present a well-posed ultra-weak space-time variational formulation for the time-dependent version of the linear Schr\"odinger equation with an instationary Hamiltonian. We prove optimal inf-sup stability and introduce a space-time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-02 Stefan Hain , Karsten Urban

We develop a space-time spectral element method for topology optimization of transient heat conduction. The forward problem is discretized with summation-by-parts (SBP) operators, and interface/boundary and initial/terminal conditions are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-15 Sarah Nataj , Magnus Appel , Joe Alexandersen

We develop a space-time mortar mixed finite element method for parabolic problems. The domain is decomposed into a union of subdomains discretized with non-matching spatial grids and asynchronous time steps. The method is based on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-06 Manu Jayadharan , Michel Kern , Martin Vohralík , Ivan Yotov

We develop a hybrid spatial discretization for the wave equation in second order form, based on high-order accurate finite difference methods and discontinuous Galerkin methods. The hybridization combines computational efficiency of finite…

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