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In this paper, we propose a class of adaptive multiresolution (also called adaptive sparse grid) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for simulating scalar wave equations in second order form in space. The two key ingredients of the schemes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-21 Juntao Huang , Yuan Liu , Wei Guo , Zhanjing Tao , Yingda Cheng

This paper presents high order accurate discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for wave problems on moving curved meshes with general choices of basis and quadrature. The proposed method adopts an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-06 Kaihang Guo , Jesse Chan

Numerical simulations of waves in highly heterogeneous media have important applications, but direct computations are prohibitively expensive. In this paper, we develop a new generalized multiscale finite element method with the aim of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-09 Eric T. Chung , Wing Tat Leung

The Trefftz Discontinuous Galerkin (TDG) method is a technique for approximating the Helmholtz equation (or other linear wave equations) using piecewise defined local solutions of the equation to approximate the global solution. When…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-16 Lise-Marie Imbert-Gerard , Peter Monk

Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) computing is becoming an alternate computing platform for numerical simulations. However, it is not clear which numerical scheme will provide the highest computational efficiency for different types of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-07 Ben J. Zimmerman , Jonathan D. Regele , Bong Wie

We present a GPU-accelerated version of a high-order discontinuous Galerkin discretization of the unsteady incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. The equations are discretized in time using a semi-implicit scheme with explicit treatment of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-08 Ali Karakus , Noel Chalmers , Kasia Swirydowicz , Timothy Warburton

A novel space-time discretization for the (linear) scalar-valued dissipative wave equation is presented. It is a structured approach, namely, the discretization space is obtained tensorizing the Virtual Element (VE) discretization in space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-31 Paola Francesca Antonietti , Francesca Bonizzoni , Marco Verani

High-order Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer excellent accuracy for turbulent flow simulations, especially when implemented on GPU-oriented architectures that favor very high polynomial orders. On modern GPUs, high-order polynomial…

A coupling approach is presented to combine a wave-based method to the standard finite element method. This coupling methodology is presented here for the Helmholtz equation but it can be applied to a wide range of wave propagation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-16 Mathieu Gaborit , Olivier Dazel , Peter Göransson , Gwénaël Gabard

Discontinuous Galerkin finite element schemes exhibit attractive features for accurate large-scale wave-propagation simulations on modern parallel architectures. For many applications, these schemes must be coupled with non-reflective…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Axel Modave , Andreas Atle , Jesse Chan , Tim Warburton

Numerical climate- and weather-prediction requires the fast solution of the equations of fluid dynamics. Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretisations have several advantageous properties. They can be used for arbitrary domains and support a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Jack D. Betteridge , Thomas H. Gibson , Ivan G. Graham , Eike H. Müller

Discontinuous Galerkin (dG) methods on meshes consisting of polygonal/polyhedral (henceforth, collectively termed as \emph{polytopic}) elements have received considerable attention in recent years. Due to the physical frame basis functions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-16 Zhaonan Dong , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Thomas Kappas

The discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is widely being used to solve hyperbolic partial differential equations (PDEs) due to its ability to provide high-order accurate solutions in complex geometries, capture discontinuities, and exhibit…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-24 Shubham Kumar Goswami , Konduri Aditya

The Galerkin difference (GD) basis is a set of continuous, piecewise polynomials defined using a finite difference like grid of degrees of freedom. The one dimensional GD basis functions are naturally extended to multiple dimensions using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-03 Jeremy E. Kozdon , Lucas C. Wilcox , Thomas Hagstrom , Jeffrey W. Banks

In astrophysics, the two main methods traditionally in use for solving the Euler equations of ideal fluid dynamics are smoothed particle hydrodynamics and finite volume discretization on a stationary mesh. However, the goal to efficiently…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-01 Andreas Bauer , Kevin Schaal , Volker Springel , Praveen Chandrashekar , Rüdiger Pakmor , Christian Klingenberg

In this paper we propose a new spatially high order accurate semi-implicit discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for the solution of the two dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes equations on staggered unstructured curved meshes. While the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-07 Maurizio Tavelli , Michael Dumbser

Spacetime Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods are used to solve hyperbolic PDEs describing wavelike physical phenomena. When the PDEs are nonlinear, the speed of propagation of the phenomena, called the wavespeed, at any point in the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2008-04-08 Shripad Thite

An implicit high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is developed to find steady-state solution of rarefied gas flow described by the Boltzmann equation with full collision operator. In the physical space, velocity distribution…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-01-08 Wei Su , Peng Wang , Yonghao Zhang , Lei Wu

When the molecules of a gaseous system are far apart, say in microscale gas flows where the surface to volume ratio is high and hence the surface forces dominant, the molecule-surface interactions lead to the formation of a local…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-02 Shashank Jaiswal , Jingwei Hu , Julien K. Brillon , Alina A. Alexeenko

This work aims at presenting a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) formulation employing a spectral basis for two important models employed in cardiac electrophysiology, namely the monodomain and bidomain models. The use of DG methods is motivated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Federica Botta , Matteo Calafà , Pasquale C. Africa , Christian Vergara , Paola F. Antonietti