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This paper analyzes a time-stepping discontinuous Galerkin method for fractional diffusion-wave problems. This method uses piecewise constant functions in the temporal discretization and continuous piecewise linear functions in the spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-27 Binjie Li , Tao Wang , Xiaoping Xie

We develop and analyse a numerical method for the time-fractional nonlocal thermistor problem. By rigorous proofs, some error estimates in different contexts are derived, showing that the combination of the backward differentiation in time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-17 Moulay Rchid Sidi Ammi , Delfim F. M. Torres

We develop and analyze a discontinuous Petrov--Galerkin method with optimal test functions (DPG method) for a shallow shell model of Koiter type. It is based on a uniformly stable ultraweak formulation and thus converges robustly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-19 Thomas Führer , Norbert Heuer , Antti H. Niemi

This study introduces the divergence-conforming discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DGFEM) for numerically approximating optimal control problems with distributed constraints, specifically those governed by stationary generalized…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-23 Harpal Singh , Arbaz Khan

We investigate the application of the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) finite element framework to stationary convection-diffusion problems. In particular, we demonstrate how the quasi-optimal test space norm can be utilized to improve…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-01-10 Antti H. Niemi , Nathaniel O. Collier , Victor M. Calo

We consider an initial-boundary value problem for $\partial_tu-\partial_t^{-\alpha}\nabla^2u=f(t)$, that is, for a fractional diffusion ($-1<\alpha<0$) or wave ($0<\alpha<1$) equation. A numerical solution is found by applying a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Kassem Mustapha , William McLean

A discontinuous Galerkin method for the ideal 5 moment two-fluid plasma system is presented. The method uses a second or third order discontinuous Galerkin spatial discretization and a third order TVD Runge-Kutta time stepping scheme. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 John Loverich , Ammar Hakim , Uri Shumlak

In this paper, we present convergence analysis of high-order finite element based methods, in particular, we focus on a discontinuous Galerkin scheme using summation-by-parts operators. To this end, it is crucial that structure preserving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-07 Mária Lukácová-Medvidová , Philipp Öffner

We develop and analyze strategies to couple the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin method with optimal test functions to (i) least-squares boundary elements and (ii) various variants of standard Galerkin boundary elements. Essential feature of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-05 Thomas Führer , Norbert Heuer , Michael Karkulik

We derive an ultraweak variational formulation of the quad-curl problem in two and three dimensions. We present a discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) method for its approximation and prove its quasi-optimal convergence. We illustrate how…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-26 Thomas Führer , Pablo Herrera , Norbert Heuer

This work represents the first endeavor in using ultraweak formulations to implement high-order polygonal finite element methods via the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) methodology. Ultraweak variational formulations are nonstandard in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-12 Ali Vaziri Astaneh , Federico Fuentes , Jaime Mora , Leszek Demkowicz

We derive energy-norm a posteriori error bounds for an Euler time-stepping method combined with various spatial discontinuous Galerkin schemes for linear parabolic problems. For accessibility, we address first the spatially semidiscrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-04-06 Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Omar Lakkis , Juha M. Virtanen

We formulate a stabilized quasi-optimal Petrov-Galerkin method for singularly perturbed convection-diffusion problems based on the variational multiscale method. The stabilization is of Petrov-Galerkin type with a standard finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-16 Guanglian Li , Daniel Peterseim , Mira Schedensack

In this work we investigate the advantages of multiscale methods in Petrov-Galerkin (PG) formulation in a general framework. The framework is based on a localized orthogonal decomposition of a high dimensional solution space into a low…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-05 Daniel Elfverson , Victor Ginting , Patrick Henning

This work is concerned with the development of an adaptive numerical method for semilinear heat flow models featuring a general (possibly) nonlinear reaction term that may cause the solution to blow up in finite time. The fully discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Stephen Metcalfe , Thomas P. Wihler

We present a Petrov-Gelerkin (PG) method for a class of nonlocal convection-dominated diffusion problems. There are two main ingredients in our approach. First, we define the norm on the test space as induced by the trial space norm, i.e.,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-26 Yu Leng , Xiaochuan Tian , Leszek Demkowicz , Hector Gomez , John T. Foster

Many differential equations with physical backgrounds are described as gradient systems, which are evolution equations driven by the gradient of some functionals, and such problems have energy conservation or dissipation properties. For…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-07 Tomoya Kemmochi

In this paper we study the finite element approximation of systems of second-order nonlinear hyperbolic equations. The proposed numerical method combines a $hp$-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element approximation in the time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Aili Shao

We apply the piecewise constant, discontinuous Galerkin method to discretize a fractional diffusion equation with respect to time. Using Laplace transform techniques, we show that the method is first order accurate at the \$n\$th time level…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-24 William McLean , Kassem Mustapha

In this paper, we present error estimates of fully discrete Runge--Kutta discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes for linear time-dependent partial differential equations. The analysis applies to explicit Runge--Kutta time discretizations of any…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-07 Zheng Sun , Chi-Wang Shu