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The present paper studies finite element discretizations of second-order elliptic boundary value problems with homogeneous right-hand side and inhomogeneous boundary conditions. We establish discrete spatial decay estimates on element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-27 Tim Buchholz , Julian Dörner

This work continues a line of works on developing partially explicit methods for multiscale problems. In our previous works, we have considered linear multiscale problems, where the spatial heterogeneities are at subgrid level and are not…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 Eric T. Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung , Wenyuan Li

We present some sharper finite extinction time results for solutions of a class of damped nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger equations when the nonlinear damping term corresponds to the limit cases of some ``saturating non-Kerr law''…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Pascal Bégout , Jesús Ildefonso Díaz

Discrete gradient methods are a powerful tool for the time discretization of dynamical systems, since they are structure-preserving regardless of the form of the total energy. In this work, we discuss the application of discrete gradient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Philipp L. Kinon , Riccardo Morandin , Philipp Schulze

We are interested in the large-time behavior of solutions to finite volume discretizations of convection-diffusion equations or systems endowed with non-homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann type boundary conditions. Our results concern various…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-03 Claire Chainais-Hillairet , Maxime Herda

In earlier works, we have shown the uniform decay of the local energy of the damped wave equation in exterior domain when the damper is spatially localized near captive rays. In order to have uniform decay of the total energy, the damper…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-31 Lassaad Aloui , Slim Ibrahim , Moez Khenissi

Motivated by the problem of solving the Einstein equations, we discuss high order finite difference discretizations of first order in time, second order in space hyperbolic systems.Particular attention is paid to the case when first order…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-01-18 M. Chirvasa , S. Husa

We study the damped wave equation with a damping coefficient which is possibly singular and unbounded at infinity. In general, zero belongs to the spectrum of the corresponding generator, which prevents a uniform (exponential) decay for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Antonio Arnal , Borbala Gerhat , Julien Royer , Petr Siegl

We consider nonlinear Schrodinger equations with either local or nonlocal nonlinearities. In addition, we include periodic potentials as used, for example, in matter wave experiments in optical lattices. By considering the corresponding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-08 Rémi Carles , Christof Sparber

We consider the discretization of a semilinear damped wave equation arising, for instance, in the modeling of gas transport in pipeline networks. For time invariant boundary data, the solutions of the problem are shown to converge…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-11 Herbert Egger , Thomas Kugler , Björn Liljegren-Sailer

We use the general framework of summation-by-parts operators to construct conservative, energy-stable, and well-balanced semidiscretizations of two different nonlinear systems of dispersive shallow water equations with varying bathymetry:…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Joshua Lampert , Hendrik Ranocha

In this paper we develop numerical analysis for finite element discretization of semilinear elliptic equations with potentially non-Lipschitz nonlinearites. The nonlinearity is essecially assumed to be continuous and monotonically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Boris Vexler

The first article in a two-part series (the second article being [arXiv:2205.13197]) assumes a weak local energy decay estimate holds and proves that solutions to the linear wave equation with variable coefficients in $\mathbb R^{1+3}$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Shi-Zhuo Looi

We present a finite element discretization of a non-linear diffusion equation used in the field of critical phenomena and, more recently, in the context of Dynamic Density Functional Theory. The discretized equation preserves the structure…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 J. A. de la Torre , Pep Español , Aleksandar Donev

Critical points of energy functionals, which are of broad interest, for instance, in physics and chemistry, in solid and quantum mechanics, in material science, or in general diffusion-reaction models arise as solutions to the associated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Pascal Heid , Thomas P. Wihler

We study the discretisation of a uniaxial (rank-one) reduction of the Oldroyd-B model for dilute polymer solutions, in which the conformation tensor is represented as $\sig = \vec b \otimes \vec b$. Building on structural analogies with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Ben S. Ashby , Gabriel R. Barrenechea , Alex Lukyanov , Tristan Pryer , Alex Trenam

We present new approaches for solving constrained multicomponent nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations in arbitrary dimensions. The idea is to introduce an artificial time and solve an extended damped second order dynamic system whose…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 M Gulliksson , M Ogren

We consider a finite element discretization for the reconstruction of the final state of the heat equation, when the initial data is unknown, but additional data is given in a sub domain in the space time. For the discretization in space we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-24 Erik Burman , Jonathan Ish-Horowicz , Lauri Oksanen

We analyze the sensitivity of the extremal equations that arise from the first order necessary optimality conditions of nonlinear optimal control problems with respect to perturbations of the dynamics and of the initial data. To this end,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Lars Grüne , Manuel Schaller , Anton Schiela

We present an ordinary differential equations approach to the analysis of algorithms for constructing $l_1$ minimizing solutions to underdetermined linear systems of full rank. It involves a relaxed minimization problem whose minimum is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Miguel Moscoso , Alexei Novikov , George Papanicolaou , Lenya Ryzhik