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Based on the Hilb type formula between Jacobi polynomials and Bessel functions, optimal decay rates on Jacobi expansion coefficients are derived, by applying van der Corput type lemmas, for functions of logarithmatic singularities, which…
In this paper we present a new perspective on error analysis of Legendre approximations for differentiable functions. We start by introducing a sequence of Legendre-Gauss-Lobatto polynomials and prove their theoretical properties, such as…
Chebyshev expansion coefficients can be computed efficiently by using the FFT, and for smooth functions the resulting approximation is close to optimal, with computations that are numerically stable. Given sufficiently accurate function…
This paper provides a rigorous and delicate analysis for exponential decay of Jacobi polynomial expansions of analytic functions associated with the Bernstein ellipse. Using an argument that can recover the best estimate for the Chebyshev…
We present a new fractional Taylor formula for singular functions whose Caputo fractional derivatives are of bounded variation. It bridges and ``interpolates" the usual Taylor formulas with two consecutive integer orders. This enables us to…
In this paper, we study the optimal general convergence rates for quadratures derived from Chebyshev points. By building on the aliasing errors on integration of Chebyshev polynomials, together with the asymptotic formulae on the…
We report results on various techniques which allow to compute the expansion into Legendre (or in general Gegenbauer) polynomials in an efficient way. We describe in some detail the algebraic/symbolic approach already presented in Ref.1 and…
Gauss--Christoffel quadrature is a fundamental method for numerical integration, and its convergence analysis is closely related to the decay of Chebyshev expansion coefficients. Classical estimates, including those due to Trefethen, are…
Approximation theory plays a central role in numerical analysis, undergoing continuous evolution through a spectrum of methodologies. Notably, Lebesgue, Weierstrass, Fourier, and Chebyshev approximations stand out among these methods.…
We compare the convergence behavior of best polynomial approximations and Legendre and Chebyshev projections and derive optimal rates of convergence of Legendre projections for analytic and differentiable functions in the maximum norm. For…
In this paper, we are concerned with multivariate Gegenbauer approximation of functions defined in the $d$-dimensional hypercube. Two new and sharper bounds for the coefficients of multivariate Gegenbauer expansion of analytic functions are…
Motivated by comparing the convergence behavior of Gegenbauer projections and best approximations, we study the optimal rate of convergence for Gegenbauer projections in the maximum norm. We show that the rate of convergence of Gegenbauer…
In this paper, we provide a new and sharper bound for the Legendre coefficients of differentiable functions and then derive a new error bound of the truncated Legendre series in the uniform norm. The key idea of proof relies on integration…
Chebyshev spectral methods are widely used in numerical computations. When the underlying function has a singularity, it has been observed by L. N. Trefethen in 2011 that its Chebyshev interpolants exhibit an error localization property,…
A wide range of numerical methods exists for computing polynomial approximations of solutions of ordinary differential equations based on Chebyshev series expansions or Chebyshev interpolation polynomials. We consider the application of…
We derive an asymptotic error formula for Gauss--Legendre quadrature applied to functions with limited regularity, using the contour-integral representation of the remainder term. To address the absence of uniformly valid approximations of…
A Chebyshev expansion is a series in the basis of Chebyshev polynomials of the first kind. When such a series solves a linear differential equation, its coefficients satisfy a linear recurrence equation. We interpret this equation as the…
We show that the even- resp. odd-dimensional Schoenberg coefficients in Gegenbauer expansions of isotropic positive definite functions on the d-sphere can be expressed as linear combinations of Fourier resp. Legendre coefficients, and we…
In this paper, new relations between the derivatives of the Legendre polynomials are obtained, and by these relations, new upper bounds for the Legendre coefficients of differentiable functions are presented. These upper bounds are sharp…
We propose new weak error bounds and expansion in dimension one for optimal quantization-based cubature formula for different classes of functions, such that piecewise affine functions, Lipschitz convex functions or differentiable function…