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Walk on Spheres algorithms leverage properties of Brownian Motion to create Monte Carlo estimates of solutions to a class of elliptic partial differential equations. We propose a new caching strategy which leverages the continuity of paths…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-10 Michael Czekanski , Benjamin Faber , Margaret Fairborn , Adelle Wright , David Bindel

A discrete random walk method on grids was proposed and used to solve the linearized Poisson-Boltzmann equation (LPBE) \cite{Rammile}. Here, we present a new and efficient grid-free random walk method. Based on a modified `` Walk On…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Chi-Ok Hwang , Michael Mascagni

We develop walk-on-sphere for fractional Poisson equations with Dirichilet boundary conditions in high dimensions. The walk-on-sphere method is based on probabilistic represen tation of the fractional Poisson equation. We propose effcient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-16 Caiyu Jiao , Changpin Li , Hexiang Wang , Zhongqiang Zhang

In [25] a Walk On Spheres (WOS) algorithm for Monte Carlo simulation of the solutions of the Yukawa and the Helmholtz PDE's was developed by using the so-called Duffin correspondence. In this paper we investigate the foundations behind the…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2016-06-17 Antti Rasila , Tommi Sottinen

We present projected walk on spheres (PWoS), a novel pointwise and discretization-free Monte Carlo solver for surface PDEs with Dirichlet boundaries, as a generalization of the walk on spheres method (WoS) [Muller 1956; Sawhney and Crane…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-21 Ryusuke Sugimoto , Nathan King , Toshiya Hachisuka , Christopher Batty

Grid-free Monte Carlo methods based on the walk on spheres (WoS) algorithm solve fundamental partial differential equations (PDEs) like the Poisson equation without discretizing the problem domain or approximating functions in a finite…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Rohan Sawhney , Bailey Miller , Ioannis Gkioulekas , Keenan Crane

In this paper, we present a stochastic method for the simulation of Laplace's equation with a mixed boundary condition in planar domains that are polygonal or bounded by circular arcs. We call this method the Reflected Walk-on-Spheres…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-10 Qiansheng Han , Antti Rasila , Tommi Sottinen

In this paper, we will present a new approach for solving Laplace equations in general 3-D domains. The approach is based on a local computation method for the DtN mapping of the Laplace equation by combining a deterministic (local)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-02-15 Chanhao Yan , Wei Cai , Xuan Zeng

We introduce a Monte Carlo method for computing derivatives of the solution to a partial differential equation (PDE) with respect to problem parameters (such as domain geometry or boundary conditions). Derivatives can be evaluated at…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Bailey Miller , Rohan Sawhney , Keenan Crane , Ioannis Gkioulekas

Solving elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) is a fundamental step in various scientific and engineering studies. As a classic stochastic solver, the Walk-on-Spheres (WoS) method is a well-established and efficient algorithm that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Silei Song , Arash Fahim , Michael Mascagni

In this paper, using the approximate particular solutions of Helmholtz equations, we solve the boundary value problems of Helmholtz equations by combining the methods of fundamental solutions (MFS) with the methods of particular solutions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-27 Adam Johnson

We propose Neural Walk-on-Spheres (NWoS), a novel neural PDE solver for the efficient solution of high-dimensional Poisson equations. Leveraging stochastic representations and Walk-on-Spheres methods, we develop novel losses for neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Hong Chul Nam , Julius Berner , Anima Anandkumar

We introduce the walk-on-boundary (WoB) method for solving boundary value problems to computer graphics. WoB is a grid-free Monte Carlo solver for certain classes of second order partial differential equations. A similar Monte Carlo solver,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Ryusuke Sugimoto , Terry Chen , Yiti Jiang , Christopher Batty , Toshiya Hachisuka

In the present paper, an algorithm for the numerical solution of the external Dirichlet generalized harmonic problem for a sphere by the method of probabilistic solution (MPS) is given, where generalized indicates that a boundary function…

The Initial-Boundary Value Problem for the heat equation is solved by using a new algorithm based on a random walk on heat balls. Even if it represents a sophisticated generalization of the Walk on Spheres (WOS) algorithm introduced to…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-10-14 Madalina Deaconu , Samuel Herrmann

In this paper we examine the rate of convergence of one of the standard algorithms for emulating exit probabilities of Brownian motion, the Walk on Spheres (WoS) algorithm. We obtain the complete characterization of the rate of convergence…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-10-21 Ilia Binder , Mark Braverman

In this paper, we prove that there exists a unique, bounded continuous weak solution to the Dirichlet boundary value problem for a general class of second-order elliptic operators with singular coefficients, which does not necessarily have…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-07-27 Zhen-Qing Chen , Tusheng Zhang

This paper describes the application of the method of probabilistic solutions (MPS) to numerically solve the Dirichlet generalized and classical harmonic problems for irregular n sided pyramidal domains. Here, generalized means that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-22 M. Zakradze , Z. Tabagari , N. Koblishvili , T. Davitashvili , J. M. Sanchez-Saez , F. , Criado-Aldeanueva

This paper is concerned with an inverse obstacle problem for the Laplace's equation. The aim is to recover the constant conductivity coefficient in the equation and the boundary of a Dirichlet polygonal obstacle from a single pair of Cauchy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-04 Xiaoxu Xu , Guanghui Hu

We propose a boundary integral formulation for the dynamic problem of electromagnetic scattering and transmission by homogeneous dielectric obstacles. In the spirit of Costabel and Stephan, we use the transmission conditions to reduce the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-20 Tonatiuh Sánchez-Vizuet
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