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The study of the continuum radiative transfer problem inside circumstellar envelopes is both a theoretical and numerical challenge, especially in the frequency-dependent and multi-dimensional case. While approximate methods are easier to…

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We propose a hybrid spatial discretization for the radiative transport equation that combines a second-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method and a second-order finite volume (FV) method. The strategy relies on a simple operator splitting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-10 Vincent Heningburg , Cory D. Hauck

The commonly used velocity discretization for simulating the radiative transport equation (RTE) is the discrete ordinates method (DOM). One of the long-standing drawbacks of DOM is the phenomenon known as the ray effect. Due to the high…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Jingyi Fu , Lei Li , Min Tang

The Fractional Diffusion Equation (FDE) is a mathematical model that describes anomalous transport phenomena characterized by non-local and long-range dependencies which deviate from the traditional behavior of diffusion. Solving this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Mohammad Partohaghighi , Emmanuel Asante-Asamani , Olaniyi S. Iyiola

We present a method for accelerating discrete ordinates radiative transfer calculations for radiative transfer. Our method works with nonlinear positivity fixes, in contrast to most acceleration schemes. The method is based on the dynamic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-19 Ryan G. McClarren , Terry S. Haut

A new group of reduced-order models (ROMs) for nonlinear thermal radiative transfer (TRT) problems is presented. They are formulated by means of the nonlinear projective approach and data compression techniques. The nonlinear projection is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-12 Joseph M. Coale , Dmitriy Y. Anistratov

The radiative transfer equation (RTE) is a fundamental mathematical model to describe physical phenomena involving the propagation of radiation and its interactions with the host medium. Deterministic methods can produce accurate solutions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Kimberly Matsuda , Yanlai Chen , Yingda Cheng , Fengyan Li

This paper is focussed on the numerical resolution of diffusion advection and reaction equations (DAREs) with special features (such as fractures, walls, corners, obstacles or point loads) which globally, as well as locally, have important…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-29 Assionvi H. Kouevi , Gabriel J. Lord

In this paper, we present an embedded staggered discontinuous Galerkin method for the convection-diffusion equation. The new method combines the advantages of staggered discontinuous Galerkin (SDG) and embedded discontinuous Galerkin (EDG)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-20 Siu Wun Cheung , Eric T. Chung

In this paper, we propose an efficient high order semi-Lagrangian (SL) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for solving linear convection-diffusion equations. The method generalizes our previous work on developing the SLDG method for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-18 Mingchang Ding , Xiaofeng Cai , Wei Guo , Jing-Mei Qiu

We present a new approach for solving high-order thermal radiative transfer (TRT) using the Variable Eddington Factor (VEF) method (also known as quasidiffusion). Our approach leverages the VEF equations, which consist of the first and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-19 Ben C. Yee , Samuel S. Olivier , Ben S. Southworth , Milan Holec , Terry S. Haut

The study of radiative heat transfer in particulate system is usually based on radiative transfer equation (RTE) with effective radiative properties. However, for non-random, densely and regularly packed particulate systems, the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Baokun Liu , Junming Zhao , Linhua Liu

Accurate photometric and kinematic modelling of disc galaxies requires the inclusion of radiative transfer models. Due to the complexity of the radiative transfer equation (RTE), sophisticated techniques are required. Various techniques…

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In this article, we consider discrete schemes for a fractional diffusion equation involving a tempered fractional derivative in time. We present a semi-discrete scheme by using the local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) discretization in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-27 Xiaorui Sun , Fengfqun Zhao , Can Li

In this contribution, a wave equation with a time-dependent variable-order fractional damping term and a nonlinear source is considered. Avoiding the circumstances of expressing the nonlinear variable-order fractional wave equations via…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-17 Karel Van Bockstal , Mahmoud A. Zaky , Ahmed S. Hendy

This paper presents a new technique for developing reduced-order models (ROMs) for nonlinear radiative transfer problems in high-energy density physics. The proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) of photon intensities is applied to obtain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Joseph M. Coale , Dmitriy Y. Anistratov

A direct discontinuous Galerkin (DDG) finite element method is developed for solving fractional convection-diffusion and Schr\"{o}dinger type equations with a fractional Laplacian operator of order $\alpha$ $(1<\alpha<2)$. The fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-16 Tarek Aboelenen

In this paper a finite difference/local discontinuous Galerkin method for the fractional diffusion-wave equation is presented and analyzed. We first propose a new finite difference method to approximate the time fractional derivatives, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-29 Leilei Wei

This chapter reviews and compares discontinuous Galerkin time-stepping methods for the numerical approximation of second-order ordinary differential equations, particularly those stemming from space finite element discretization of wave…

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The analytic solution for the two-streams discrete ordinates equations is carried out on the spatial domain in one-dimensional spherical geometry. The solution satisfies all the physical and the geometric conditions, namely: the natural…

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