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We derive the Helmholtz--Korteweg equation, which models acoustic waves in Korteweg fluids. We further derive a nematic variant of the Helmholtz-Korteweg equation, which incorporates an additional orientational term in the stress tensor.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Patrick E. Farrell , Umberto Zerbinati

Motivated by numerical modeling of ultrasound waves, we investigate robust conforming finite element discretizations of quasilinear and possibly nonlocal equations of Westervelt type. These wave equations involve either a strong dissipation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-05 Vanja Nikolić

Operator splitting methods allow to split the operator describing a complex dynamical system into a sequence of simpler subsystems and treat each part independently. In the modeling of dynamical problems, systems of (possibly coupled)…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Andreas Bartel , Malak Diab , Andreas Frommer , Michael Günther

We study the time-harmonic Galbrun equation describing the propagation of sound in the presence of a steady background flow. With additional rotational and gravitational terms these equations are also fundamental in helio- and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Martin Halla , Thorsten Hohage

Splitting methods constitute a widely used class of numerical integrators for ordinary and partial differential equations, particularly well suited to problems that can be decomposed into simpler subproblems. High-order splitting schemes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-02 Fernando Casas , Ander Murua

A method based off of operator consideration for solving the time evolution of a wave function is developed. The method is applied to free space, constant force and harmonic oscillator potentials where general solutions are derived for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-08-14 K. P. Michnicki

The Westervelt equation models the propagation of nonlinear acoustic waves in a regime well-suited for applications such as medical ultrasound imaging. In this work, we prove that the nonlinear parameter, as well as the sound speed, can be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-06 Mike Wendels

One of the most accurate methods for solving the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation uses a combination of the dynamic Fourier method with the split-operator algorithm on a tensor-product grid. To reduce the number of required grid…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-17 Seonghoon Choi , Jiří Vaníček

This work introduces novel unconditionally stable operator splitting methods for solving the time dependent nonlinear Poisson-Boltzmann (NPB) equation for the electrostatic analysis of solvated biomolecules. In a pseudo-transient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-13 Leighton Wilson , Shan Zhao

Stability is an important aspect of numerical methods for hyperbolic conservation laws and has received much interest. However, continuity in time is often assumed and only semidiscrete stability is studied. Thus, it is interesting to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-28 Philipp Öffner , Jan Glaubitz , Hendrik Ranocha

We present an explicit finite difference time domain method to solve the lossless Westervelt equation for a moving wave emitting boundary in one dimension and in spherical symmetry. The approach is based on a coordinate transformation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-02-22 Sören Schenke , Fabian Sewerin , Berend van Wachem , Fabian Denner

We propose a self-adaptive absorbing technique for quasilinear ultrasound waves in two- and three-dimensional computational domains. As a model for the nonlinear ultrasound propagation in thermoviscous fluids, we employ Westervelt's wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Markus Muhr , Vanja Nikolić , Barbara Wohlmuth

Wavelet decompositions of integral operators have proven their efficiency in reducing computing times for many problems, ranging from the simulation of waves or fluids to the resolution of inverse problems in imaging. Unfortunately,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-03 Paul Escande , Pierre Weiss

In this paper, we study the nonlinear periodic Westervelt equation with excitations located within a bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$, where $d \in \{2,3\}$, subject to Robin boundary conditions. This problem is of particular interest for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Benjamin Rainer , Barbara Kaltenbacher

We present a numerical method which is able to approximate traveling waves (e.g. viscous profiles) in systems with hyperbolic and parabolic parts by a direct long-time forward simulation. A difficulty with long-time simulations of traveling…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-01 Robin Flohr , Jens Rottmann-Matthes

We derive a numerical method, based on operator splitting, to abstract parabolic semilinear boundary coupled systems. The method decouples the linear components which describe the coupling and the dynamics in the bulk and on the surface,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-19 Petra Csomós , Bálint Farkas , Balázs Kovács

We propose a unified rare-event estimator for the performance evaluation of wireless communication systems. The estimator is derived from the well-known multilevel splitting algorithm. In its original form, the splitting algorithm cannot be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-29 Nadhir Ben Rached , Daniel MacKinlay , Zdravko Botev , Raul Tempone , Mohamed-Slim Alouini

Consider the scattering of a time-harmonic acoustic plane wave by a bounded elastic obstacle which is immersed in a homogeneous acoustic medium. This paper concerns an inverse acoustic-elastic interaction problem, which is to determine the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Heping Dong , Jun Lai , Peijun Li

Accurately calculating time delays between signals is pivotal in many modern physics applications. One approach to estimating these delays is computing the cross-spectrum in the time-frequency domain. Linear time-frequency representations,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-23 L. de A. Gurgel , J. M. de Araújo , L. D. Machado , P. D. S. de Lima

In this paper we extend analysis of the WaveHoltz iteration -- a time-domain iterative method for the solution of the Helmholtz equation. We expand the previous analysis of energy conserving problems and prove convergence of the WaveHoltz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-26 Fortino Garcia , Daniel Appelö , Olof Runborg