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In this paper, we introduce and analyze an asymptotic-preserving scheme for Lotka-Volterra parabolic equations. It is a class of nonlinear and nonlocal stiff equations, which describes the evolution of a population structured with…

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We prove the well--posedness of a dynamical perfect plasticity model under general assumptions on the stress constraint set and on the reference configuration. The problem is studied by combining both calculus of variations and hyperbolic…

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We study the convergence of a novel family of thermodynamically compatible schemes for hyperbolic systems (HTC schemes) in the framework of dissipative weak solutions, applied to the Euler equations of compressible gas dynamics. Two key…

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A new approach to prevent spurious behavior caused by conventional shock-capturing schemes when solving stiff detonation waves problems is introduced in the present work. Due to smearing of discontinuous solution by the excessive numerical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-08-04 Xi Deng , Honghui Teng , Bin Xie , Feng Xiao

The paper introduces a new way to construct dissipative solutions to a second order variational wave equation. By a variable transformation, from the nonlinear PDE one obtains a semilinear hyperbolic system with sources. In contrast with…

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Studying single-particle dynamics over many periods of oscillations is a well-understood problem solved using symplectic integration. Such integration schemes derive their update sequence from an approximate Hamiltonian, guaranteeing that…

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We study nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws with non-convex flux in one space dimension and, for a broad class of numerical methods based on summation by parts operators, we compute numerically the kinetic functions associated with each…

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This paper concerns an inverse elastic scattering problem which is to determine the location and the shape of a rigid obstacle from the phased or phaseless far-field data for a single incident plane wave. By introducing the Helmholtz…

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In this article we numerically revisit the long-time solution behavior of the Camassa-Holm equation. The finite difference solution of this integrable equation is sought subject to the newly derived initial condition with Delta-function…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-04 Chueh-Hsin Chang , Ching-Hao Yu , Tony Wen-Hann Sheu

Combining pointwise Green's function bounds obtained in a companion paper [MZ.2] with earlier, spectral stability results obtained in [HuZ], we establish nonlinear orbital stability of small amplitude viscous shock profiles for the class of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Corrado Mascia , Kevin Zumbrun

We present a graph-based numerical method for solving hyperbolic systems of conservation laws using discontinuous finite elements. This work fills important gaps in the theory as well as practice of graph-based schemes. In particular, four…

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We introduce a second-order, central-upwind finite volume method for the discretization of nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws posed on the two-dimensional sphere. The semi-discrete version of the proposed method is based on a technique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-29 Abdelaziz Beljadid , Philippe G. LeFloch

We study an identification problem which estimates the parameters of the underlying random distribution for uncertain scalar conservation laws. The hyperbolic equations are discretized with the so-called discontinuous stochastic Galerkin…

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We develop and study an asymptotic-preserving (AP) numerical scheme for a linear kinetic equation in a large deviation regime. After applying a Hopf-Cole transform to the distribution function, the system exhibits the behavior of rare…

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We present THC: a new high-order flux-vector-splitting code for Newtonian and special-relativistic hydrodynamics designed for direct numerical simulations of turbulent flows. Our code implements a variety of different reconstruction…

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A new regularisation of the shallow water (and isentropic Euler) equations is proposed. The regularised equations are non-dissipative, non-dispersive and possess a variational structure. Thus, the mass, the momentum and the energy are…

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We propose a system of conservation laws with relaxation source terms (i.e. balance laws) for non-isothermal viscoelastic flows of Maxwell fluids. The system is an extension of the polyconvex elastodynamics of hyperelastic bodies using…

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We present reliable a posteriori estimators for some fully discrete schemes applied to nonlinear systems of hyperbolic conservation laws in one space dimension with strictly convex entropy. The schemes are based on a method of lines…

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