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We extend the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) framework to the analysis of first-order hyperbolic and advection-dominated problems posed on implicitly defined surfaces. The focus will be on the hyperbolic part, which is discretised using a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-27 Andreas Dedner , Pravin Madhavan

We present a posteriori error analysis in the supremum norm for the symmetric interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method for the elliptic obstacle problem. We construct discrete barrier functions based on appropriate corrections of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-27 Blanca Ayuso de Dios , Thirupathi Gudi , Kamana Porwal

We study regularity and numerical methods for two-sided fractional diffusion equations with a lower-order term. We show that the regularity of the solution in weighted Sobolev spaces can be greatly improved compared to that in standard…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-23 Zhaopeng Hao , Guang Lin , Zhongqiang Zhang

We consider a model convection-diffusion problem and present our recent numerical and analysis results regarding mixed finite element formulation and discretization in the singular perturbed case when the convection term dominates the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-07 Constantin Bacuta , Daniel Hayes , Tyler O'Grady

We introduce the proximal Galerkin (PG) method for non-symmetric variational inequalities. The proposed approach is asymptotically mesh-independent and yields constraint-preserving approximations. We present both a conforming PG formulation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Guosheng Fu , Brendan Keith , Dohyun Kim , Rami Masri , Will Pazner

In this paper, we propose a numerical method for turning point problems in one dimension based on Petrov-Galerkin finite element method (PGFEM). We first give a priori estimate for the turning point problem with a single boundary turning…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-09 Li Feng , Zhongyi Huang

The $hp$ local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) method proposed by Castillo et al. [Math. Comp.,~71 (238): 455-478, 2002] has been shown to be an efficient approach for solving convection-diffusion equations. However, theoretical analysis…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Wenjie Liu , Ruiyi Xie , Li-Lian Wang , Zhimin Zhang

We address the issue of the suboptimality in the p-version discontinuous Galerkin (dG) methods for first order hyperbolic problems. The convergence rate is derived for the upwind dG scheme on tensor product meshes in any dimension. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-12 Zhaonan Dong , Lorenzo Mascotto

The interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method is applied to solve elliptic equations on either networks of segments or networks of planar surfaces, with arbitrary but fixed number of bifurcations. Stability is obtained by proving a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-15 Miroslav Kuchta , Rami Masri , Beatrice Riviere

A spacetime Discontinuous Petrov Galerkin (DPG) method for the linear time-dependent Schrodinger equation is proposed. The spacetime approach is particularly attractive for capturing irregular solutions. Motivated by the fact that some…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-25 Leszek Demkowicz , Jay Gopalakrishnan , Sriram Nagaraj , Paulina Sepulveda

A spacetime discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) method for the linear wave equation is presented. This method is based on a weak formulation that uses a broken graph space. The wellposedness of this formulation is established using a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-09 Jay Gopalakrishnan , Paulina Sepulveda

This paper is devoted to the study of some nonlinear parabolic equations with discontinuous diffusion intensities. Such problems appear naturally in physical and biological models. Our analysis is based on variational techniques and in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Dohyun Kwon , Alpár Richárd Mészáros

This paper analyzes an abstract two-level algorithm for hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) methods in a unified fashion. We use an extended version of the Xu-Zikatanov (X-Z) identity to derive a sharp estimate of the convergence rate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-29 Binjie Li , Xiaoping Xie , Shiquan Zhang

This paper focuses on the adaptive discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the tempered fractional (convection) diffusion equations. The DG schemes with interior penalty for the diffusion term and numerical flux for the convection term are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Xudong Wang , Weihua Deng

Distributed-order PDEs are tractable mathematical models for complex multiscaling anomalous transport, where derivative orders are distributed over a range of values. We develop a fast and stable Petrov-Galerkin spectral method for such…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-23 Mehdi Samiee , Ehsan Kharazmi , Mohsen Zayernouri , Mark M Meerschaert

A simple flux reconstruction for finite element solutions of reaction-diffusion problems is shown to yield fully computable upper bounds on the energy norm of error in an approximation of singularly perturbed reaction-diffusion problem. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-26 Mark Ainsworth , Tomas Vejchodsky

We present recent finite element numerical results on a model convection-diffusion problem in the singular perturbed case when the convection term dominates the problem. We compare the standard Galerkin discretization using the linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-16 Constantin Bacuta , Daniel Hayes , Tyler O'Grady

This work is devoted to the study of a posteriori error estimation and adaptivity in parabolic problems with a particular focus on spatial discontinuous Galerkin (dG) discretisations. We begin by deriving an a posteriori error estimator for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-13 Stephen Arthur Metcalfe

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 perform a posteriori error analysis in the supremum norm for the quadratic discontinuous Galerkin method for the elliptic obstacle problem. We define two discrete sets (motivated by Gaddam, Gudi and Kamana [1]), one set having integral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Rohit Khandelwal , Kamana Porwal , Ritesh Singla