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Consider the scattering of a time-harmonic plane wave by a rigid obstacle embedded in a homogeneous and isotropic elastic medium in two dimensions. In this paper, a novel boundary integral formulation is proposed and its highly accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-20 Heping Dong , Jun Lai , Peijun Li

The problem of the fictitious frequency spectrum resulting from numerical implementations of the boundary element method for the exterior Helmholtz problem is revisited. When the ordinary 3D free space Green's function is replaced by a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-08 Evert Klaseboer , Florian D. E. Charlet , Boo-Cheong Khoo , Qiang Sun , Derek Y. C. Chan

For the Helmholtz equation posed in the exterior of a Dirichlet obstacle, we prove that if there exists a family of quasimodes (as is the case when the exterior of the obstacle has stable trapped rays), then there exist near-zero…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-27 Jeffrey Galkowski , Pierre Marchand , Euan A. Spence

The boundary element method (BEM) is an efficient numerical method for simulating harmonic wave propagation. It uses boundary integral formulations of the Helmholtz equation at the interfaces of piecewise homogeneous domains. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-01 Elwin van 't Wout , Seyyed R. Haqshenas , Pierre Gélat , Timo Betcke , Nader Saffari

In this paper we apply the boundary elements method (BEM) and the dual reciprocity boundary elements method (DRBEM) for the numerical solution of two-dimensional time-fractional partial differential equations (TFPDEs). The fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-23 Peyman Alipour

A convergence theory for the $hp$-FEM applied to a variety of constant-coefficient Helmholtz problems was pioneered in the papers [Melenk-Sauter, 2010], [Melenk-Sauter, 2011], [Esterhazy-Melenk, 2012], [Melenk-Parsania-Sauter, 2013]. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-08 David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence , Jared Wunsch

Over the last ten years, results from [Melenk-Sauter, 2010], [Melenk-Sauter, 2011], [Esterhazy-Melenk, 2012], and [Melenk-Parsania-Sauter, 2013] decomposing high-frequency Helmholtz solutions into "low"- and "high"-frequency components have…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-02 Jeffrey Galkowski , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence , Jared Wunsch

In this paper we extend analysis of the WaveHoltz iteration -- a time-domain iterative method for the solution of the Helmholtz equation. We expand the previous analysis of energy conserving problems and prove convergence of the WaveHoltz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-26 Fortino Garcia , Daniel Appelö , Olof Runborg

A new, coercive formulation of the Helmholtz equation was introduced in [Moiola, Spence, SIAM Rev. 2014]. In this paper we investigate $h$-version Galerkin discretisations of this formulation, and the iterative solution of the resulting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Ganesh C. Diwan , Andrea Moiola , Euan A. Spence

This paper considers the Helmholtz problem in the exterior of a ball with Dirichlet boundary conditions and radiation conditions imposed at infinity. The differential Helmholtz operator depends on the complex wavenumber with non-negative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Benedikt Gräßle , Stefan A. Sauter

An isogeometric boundary element method (BEM) is presented to solve scattering problems in an isotropic homogeneous medium. We consider wave problems governed by the scalar wave equation as in acoustics and the Lam\'e-Navier equations for…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Thomas Kramer , Benjamin Marussig , Martin Schanz

We consider the $h$-version of the finite-element method, where accuracy is increased by decreasing the meshwidth $h$ while keeping the polynomial degree $p$ constant, applied to the Helmholtz equation. Although the question "how quickly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-28 Théophile Chaumont-Frelet , Euan A. Spence

This paper is concerned with the design of two different classes of Galerkin boundary element methods for the solution of high-frequency sound-hard scattering problems in the exterior of two-dimensional smooth convex scatterers. Both…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-10 Akash Anand , Yassine Boubendir , Fatih Ecevit , Souaad Lazergui

We investigate the Helmholtz equation with suitable boundary conditions and uncertainties in the wavenumber. Thus the wavenumber is modeled as a random variable or a random field. We discretize the Helmholtz equation using finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-30 Roland Pulch , Olivier Sète

The solution of the wave equation in a polyhedral domain in $\mathbb{R}^3$ admits an asymptotic singular expansion in a neighborhood of the corners and edges. In this article we formulate boundary and screen problems for the wave equation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Heiko Gimperlein , Fabian Meyer , Ceyhun Oezdemir , David Stark , Ernst P. Stephan

Boundary integral methods for the solution of boundary value PDEs are an alternative to `interior' methods, such as finite difference and finite element methods. They are attractive on domains with corners, particularly when the solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 David De Wit

In this paper, new boundary differential equations for the two-dimensional exterior scattering problem have been derived. It has been shown that the Helmholtz equation can be reduced to an inhomogeneous Bessel's equation in a body-fitted…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Wen Geyi

In this paper we consider high-frequency acoustic transmission problems with jumping coefficients modelled by Helmholtz equations. The solution then is highly oscillatory and, in addition, may be localized in a very small vicinity of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Silvia Falletta , Stefan Sauter

We present a wavenumber-explicit analysis of FEM-BEM coupling methods for time-harmonic Helmholtz problems proposed in arXiv:2004.03523 for conforming discretizations and in arXiv:2105.06173 for discontinuous Galerkin (DG) volume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Jens Markus Melenk , Ilaria Perugia , Alexander Rieder

Boundary element methods (BEM) reduce a partial differential equation in a domain to an integral equation on the domain's boundary. They are particularly attractive for solving problems on unbounded domains, but handling the dense matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Steffen Börm