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The scaled boundary finite element method (SBFEM) is a relatively recent boundary element method that allows the approximation of solutions to PDEs without the need of a fundamental solution. A theoretical framework for the convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-23 Fleurianne Bertrand , Daniele Boffi , Gonzalo G. de Diego

High-order entropy stable summation-by-parts (SBP) schemes are a class of robust and accurate numerical methods for hyperbolic conservation laws that are numerically stable at arbitrary order without the need for artificial stabilization.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Christina G. Taylor , Jesse Chan

In the hyperbolic community, discontinuous Galerkin approaches are mainly applied when finite element methods are considered. As the name suggested, the DG framework allows a discontinuity at the element interfaces, which seems for many…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Rémi Abgrall , Jan Nordström , Philipp Öffner , Svetlana Tokareva

We construct new, efficient, and accurate high-order finite differencing operators which satisfy summation by parts. Since these operators are not uniquely defined, we consider several optimization criteria: minimizing the bandwidth, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Peter Diener , Ernst Nils Dorband , Erik Schnetter , Manuel Tiglio

A provably stable summation-by-parts simultaneous approximation term (SBP-SAT) finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) subgridding method without region split is proposed. By designing projection SBP operators tailored for embedded topological…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Yuhui Wang , Langran Deng , Weibo Wu , Hanhong Liu , Xinyue Zhang , Xingqi Zhang , Jian Wang , Wei-Jie Wang , Zhizhang Chen , Shunchuan Yang

We explore a new way to handle flux boundary conditions imposed on level sets. The proposed approach is a diffuse interface version of the shifted boundary method (SBM) for continuous Galerkin discretizations of conservation laws in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Dmitri Kuzmin , Jan-Phillip Bäcker

The Scaled Boundary Finite Element Method (SBFEM) is a technique in which approximation spaces are constructed using a semi-analytical approach. They are based on partitions of the computational domain by polygonal/polyhedral subregions,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Karolinne O. Coelho , Philippe R. B. Devloo , Sonia M. Gomes

We employ the summation-by-parts (SBP) framework to extend the recent domain-of-dependence (DoD) stabilization for cut cells to linear kinetic models in diffusion scaling. Numerical methods for these models are challenged by increased…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Louis Petri , Sigrun Ortleb , Gunnar Birke , Christian Engwer , Hendrik Ranocha

Overset grid methods handle complex geometries by overlapping simpler, geometry-fitted grids to cover the original, more complex domain. However, ensuring their stability -- particularly at high orders -- remains a practical and theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Jan Glaubitz , Joshua Lampert , Andrew R. Winters , Jan Nordström

We study the numerical solutions of time-dependent systems of partial differential equations, focusing on the implementation of boundary conditions. The numerical method considered is a finite difference scheme constructed by high order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-31 Sofia Eriksson

To enhance the scalability and performance of the traditional finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) methods, a three-dimensional summation-by-parts simultaneous approximation term (SBP-SAT) FDTD method is developed to solve complex…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-06-02 Yu Cheng , Hanhong Liu , Xinsong Wang , Guangzhi Chen , Xiang-Hua Wang , Xingqi Zhang , Shunchuan Yang , Zhizhang Chen

We propose a model order reduction technique integrating the Shifted Boundary Method (SBM) with a POD-Galerkin strategy. This approach allows to treat more complex parametrized domains in an efficient and straightforward way. The impact of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-11 Efthymios N. Karatzas , Giovanni Stabile , Leo Nouveau , Guglielmo Scovazzi , Gianluigi Rozza

The Active Flux method is a numerical method for conservation laws using a combination of cell averages and point values, based on ideas from finite volumes and finite differences. This unusual mix has been shown to work well in many…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-16 Wasilij Barsukow , Christian Klingenberg , Lisa Lechner , Jan Nordström , Sigrun Ortleb , Hendrik Ranocha

We develop a family of stabilized backward differentiation formula (sBDF) schemes of orders one through four for semilinear parabolic equations. The proposed methods are designed to achieve three properties that are rarely available…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Haishen Dai , Huan Lei , Bin Zheng

Summation-by-parts (SBP) finite difference methods have several desirable properties for second-order wave equations. They combine the computational efficiency of narrow-stencil finite difference operators with provable stability on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-29 Martin Almquist , Eric M. Dunham

Gauss-Lobatto quadrature nodes and weights are optimal for closed summation-by-parts (SBP) formulations based on polynomial approximation spaces in the sense that for a prescribed function space they yield an SBP operator of minimal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Nicholas Hale , Charis Harley , Prince Nchupang , Jan Nordström

We propose a unifying framework for the matrix-based formulation and analysis of discontinuous Galerkin (DG) and flux reconstruction (FR) methods for conservation laws on general unstructured grids. Within such an algebraic framework, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-05 Tristan Montoya , David W. Zingg

We present a high-order accurate fully discrete numerical scheme for solving Initial Boundary Value Problems (IBVPs) within the Continuous Galerkin (CG)-based Finite Element framework. Both the spatial and time approximation in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-01-09 Mrityunjoy Mandal , Jan Nordström , Arnaud G Malan

Boundary element methods (BEM) reduce a partial differential equation in a domain to an integral equation on the domain's boundary. They are particularly attractive for solving problems on unbounded domains, but handling the dense matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Steffen Börm

High order entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for nonlinear conservation laws satisfy an inherent discrete entropy inequality. The construction of such schemes has relied on the use of carefully chosen nodal points or volume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-06 Jesse Chan