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A new weak Galerkin (WG) method is introduced and analyzed for the second order elliptic equation formulated as a system of two first order linear equations. This method, called WG-MFEM, is designed by using discontinuous piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-06-27 Junping Wang , Xiu Ye

In this work, we develop variational formulations of Petrov-Galerkin type for one-dimensional fractional boundary value problems involving either a Riemann-Liouville or Caputo derivative of order $\alpha\in(3/2, 2)$ in the leading term and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-18 Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Zhi Zhou

We consider an ultra-weak first order system discretization of the Helmholtz equation. When employing the optimal test norm, the `ideal' method yields the best approximation to the pair of the Helmholtz solution and its scaled gradient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-13 Harald Monsuur , Rob Stevenson

Finite element methods for symmetric linear hyperbolic systems using unstructured advancing fronts (satisfying a causality condition) are considered in this work. Convergence results and error bounds are obtained for mapped tent pitching…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-15 Dow Drake , Jay Gopalakrishnan , Joachim Schöberl , Christoph Wintersteiger

Many partial differential equations (PDEs) such as Navier--Stokes equations in fluid mechanics, inelastic deformation in solids, and transient parabolic and hyperbolic equations do not have an exact, primal variational structure. Recently,…

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This paper discusses the upwinded local discontinuous Galerkin methods for the one-term/multi-term fractional ordinary differential equations (FODEs). The natural upwind choice of the numerical fluxes for the initial value problem for FODEs…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-18 Weihua Deng , Jan S. Hesthaven

Two numerical methods with graded temporal grids are analyzed for fractional evolution equations. One is a low-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretization in the case of fractional order $0<\alpha<1$, and the other one is a low-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-09 Binjie Li , Tao Wang , Xiaoping Xie

Under the guidance of the general theory developed for classical partial differential equations (PDEs), we investigate the Riesz bases of wavelets in the spaces where fractional PDEs usually work, and their applications in numerically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-28 Weihua Deng , Yuwei Lin , Zhijiang Zhang

We modify the Green operator involved in Fourier-based computational schemes in elasticity, in 2D and 3D. The new operator is derived by expressing continuum mechanics in terms of centered differences on a rotated grid. Use of the modified…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-20 François Willot

We introduce a finite element method for numerical upscaling of second order elliptic equations with highly heterogeneous coefficients. The method is based on a mixed formulation of the problem and the concepts of the domain decomposition…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-11 Yalchin Efendiev , Raytcho Lazarov , Ke Shi

The numerical solution of time-dependent radiative transfer problems is challenging, both, due to the high dimension as well as the anisotropic structure of the underlying integro-partial differential equation. In this paper we propose a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-04 Herbert Egger , Matthias Schlottbom

We present a hybridization technique for summation-by-parts finite difference methods with weak enforcement of interface and boundary conditions for second order, linear elliptic partial differential equations. The method is based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-03 Jeremy E. Kozdon , Brittany A. Erickson , Lucas C. Wilcox

The present work develops hybrid multigrid methods for high-order discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of elliptic problems. Fast matrix-free operator evaluation on tensor product elements is used to devise a computationally efficient PDE…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Niklas Fehn , Peter Munch , Wolfgang A. Wall , Martin Kronbichler

This work focuses on a class of elliptic boundary value problems with diffusive, advective and reactive terms, motivated by the study of three-dimensional heterogeneous physical systems composed of two or more media separated by a selective…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-20 Riccardo Sacco , Aurelio Giancarlo Mauri , Giovanna Guidoboni

We propose a high-order adaptive numerical solver for the semilinear elliptic boundary value problem modelling magnetic plasma equilibrium in axisymmetric confinement devices. In the fixed boundary case, the equation is posed on curved…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-05-28 Tonatiuh Sánchez-Vizuet , Manuel E. Solano , Antoine J. Cerfon

We introduce a new weak Galerkin finite element method whose weak functions on interior neighboring edges are double-valued for parabolic problems. Based on $(P_k(T), P_{k}(e), RT_k(T))$ element, a fully discrete approach is formulated with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Wenya Qi

In this paper, we introduce a fast Fourier-Galerkin method for solving boundary integral equations on torus-shaped surfaces, which are diffeomorphic to a torus. We analyze the properties of the integral operator's kernel to derive the decay…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Yiying Fang , Ying Jiang , Jiafeng Su

The solution $u$ of an elliptic interface problem in a domain $\Omega$ is often smooth away from the interface $\Gamma\subset \Omega$, but its gradient is discontinuous across $\Gamma$, resulting in low regularity; in particular, $u \notin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Bin Han , Michelle Michelle

We present a general numerical method for computing guaranteed two-sided bounds for principal eigenvalues of symmetric linear elliptic differential operators. The approach is based on the Galerkin method, on the method of a priori-a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-24 Ivana Šebestová , Tomáš Vejchodský

A discrete divergence-free weak Galerkin finite element method is developed for the Stokes equations based on a weak Galerkin (WG) method introduced in the reference [15]. Discrete divergence-free bases are constructed explicitly for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-01 Lin Mu , Junping Wang , Xiu Ye