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Eigendecomposition of the Laplace-Beltrami operator is instrumental for a variety of applications from physics to data science. We develop a numerical method of computation of the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Laplace-Beltrami…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-21 Jackson C. Turner , Elena Cherkaev , Dong Wang

In this paper we introduce and analyze the residual-based a posteriori error estimation of the partially penalized immersed finite element method for solving elliptic interface problems. The immersed finite element method can be naturally…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-18 Cuiyu He , Xu Zhang

We derive and analyze high order discontinuous Galerkin methods for second-order elliptic problems on implicitely defined surfaces in $\mathbb{R}^{3}$. This is done by carefully adapting the unified discontinuous Galerkin framework of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-10 Paola Antonietti , Andreas Dedner , Pravin Madhavan , Simone Stangalino , Björn Stinner , Marco Verani

We consider the approximation to the solution of the initial boundary value problem for the heat equation with right hand side and initial condition that merely belong to $L^1$. Due to the low integrability of the data, to guarantee…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-08 Gabriel Barrenechea , Abner J. Salgado

Integral equation methods for solving the Laplace-Beltrami equation on the unit sphere in the presence of multiple "islands" are presented. The surface of the sphere is first mapped to a multiply-connected region in the complex plane via a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-06-05 Mary Catherine A. Kropinski , Nilima Nigam

A novel residual-type {\it a posteriori} error analysis technique is developed for multipoint flux mixed finite element methods for flow in porous media in two or three space dimensions. The derived {\it a posteriori} error estimator for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-24 Shaohong Du , Shuyu Sun , Xiaoping Xie

In this paper, we define new unfitted finite element methods for numerically approximating the solution of surface partial differential equations using bulk finite elements. The key idea is that the $n$-dimensional hypersurface, $\Gamma…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-21 Klaus Deckelnick , Charles M. Elliott , Thomas Ranner

For a closed connected surface with a metric g, we consider the regularized trace of the inverse of the Laplace-Beltrami operator. We minimize this on the class of smooth metrics conformal to g having the same area, and show that the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-11-21 Kate Okikiolu

In this paper we deduce a formula for the fractional Laplace operator $(-\Delta)^{s}$ on radially symmetric functions useful for some applications. We give a criterion of subharmonicity associated with $(-\Delta)^{s}$, and apply it to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-15 Fausto Ferrari , Igor E. Verbitsky

This article studies (optimal) $W^{2m-1,\infty}$-regularity for the polyharmonic equation $(-\Delta)^m u = Q \; \mathcal{H}^{n-1} \llcorner \Gamma$, where $\Gamma$ is a (suitably regular) $(n-1)$-dimensional submanifold of $\mathbb{R}^n$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-26 Marius Müller

We are concerned with the almost automorphic solutions to the second-order elliptic differential equations of type $\ddot u(s) + 2 B \dot u(s) + A u(s) = f(s) (\ast),$ where $A, B$ are densely defined closed linear operators acting in a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-03-12 Toka Diagana

The paper studies a method for solving elliptic partial differential equations posed on hypersurfaces in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $N=2,3$. The method builds upon the formulation introduced in Bertalmio et al., J. Comput. Phys., 174 (2001),…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-08 Alexey Y. Chernyshenko , Maxim A. Olshanskii

For conforming finite element approximations of the Laplacian eigenfunctions, a fully computable guaranteed error bound in the $L^2$ norm sense is proposed. The bound is based on the a priori error estimate for the Galerkin projection of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-08 Xuefeng Liu , Tomáš Vejchodský

In this paper we extend the classical sub-supersolution Sattinger iteration method to $1$-Laplace type boundary value problems of the form \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} \displaystyle -\Delta_1 u = F(x,u) & \text{in}\;\Omega,\\ \newline…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Antonio J. Martínez Aparicio , Francescantonio Oliva , Francesco Petitta

We study on a new kind of surface covered by translation and factorable (TF-type) surfaces in the three dimensional Euclidean space. We consider I and III Laplace-Beltrami operator surfaces of a TF-type surface. Then we obtain degrees and…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-11-21 Erhan Guler , Yusuf Yaylı , Semra Saracoglu Celik , H. Hilmi Hacısalihoglu

We derive an explicit formula for the Laplace-Beltrami operator on the orthogonal Stiefel manifold, viewed as a constraint submanifold of the Euclidean space of real matrices equipped with the Frobenius metric. Using the general framework…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-15 Petre Birtea , Ioan Casu , Dan Comanescu

We introduce an iterative method to prove the existence and uniqueness of the complex-valued nonlinear elliptic PDE of the form $ -\Delta u + F(u) = f $ with Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions on a precompact domain $ \Omega \subset…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-14 Jie Xu

In this work, we present a novel error analysis for recovering a spatially dependent diffusion coefficient in an elliptic or parabolic problem. It is based on the standard regularized output least-squares formulation with an $H^1(\Omega)$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-07 Bangti Jin , Zhi Zhou

The aim of this paper is to prove multiplicity of solutions for nonlocal fractional equations modeled by $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} (-\Delta)^s u-\lambda u=f(x,u) & {\mbox{ in }} \Omega\\ u=0 & {\mbox{ in }} \mathbb{R}^n\setminus…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-30 Giovanni Molica Bisci , Dimitri Mugnai , Raffaella Servadei

Due to the isotropy of $d$-dimensional hyperspherical space, one expects there to exist a spherically symmetric opposite antipodal fundamental solution for its corresponding Laplace-Beltrami operator. The $R$-radius hypersphere ${\mathbf…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-12-31 Howard S. Cohl