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Classical convergence theory of Runge-Kutta methods assumes that the time step is small relative to the Lipschitz constant of the ordinary differential equation (ODE). For stiff problems, that assumption is often violated, and a problematic…
Stochastic variational integrators for constrained, stochastic mechanical systems are developed in this paper. The main results of the paper are twofold: an equivalence is established between a stochastic Hamilton-Pontryagin (HP) principle…
Optimal Strong Stability Preserving (SSP) Runge--Kutta methods has been widely investegated in the last decade and many open conjectures have been formulated. The iterated implicit midpoint rule has been observed numerically optimal in…
For the approximation of solutions for It\^o and Stratonovich stochastic differential equations (SDEs)a new class of efficient stochastic Runge-Kutta (SRK) methods is developed. As the main novelty only two stages are necessary for the…
Systems driven by multiple physical processes are central to many areas of science and engineering. Time discretization of multiphysics systems is challenging, since different processes have different levels of stiffness and characteristic…
Modified Patankar-Runge-Kutta (MPRK) schemes are numerical methods for the solution of positive and conservative production-destruction systems. They adapt explicit Runge-Kutta schemes to ensure positivity and conservation irrespective of…
When applied to stiff, linear differential equations with time-dependent forcing, Runge-Kutta methods can exhibit convergence rates lower than predicted by the classical order condition theory. Commonly, this order reduction phenomenon is…
Symplectic partitioned Runge--Kutta methods can be obtained from a variational formulation where all the terms in the discrete Lagrangian are treated with the same quadrature formula. We construct a family of symplectic methods allowing the…
A simple and elementary proof of Butcher's theorem on the order conditions of Runge-Kutta methods is presented. It is based on a recursive definition of rooted trees and avoids combinatorial tools such as labelings and Faa di Bruno's…
We propose a new method to prove the partitioned Runge--Kutta methods with symplectic conditions for determinate and stochastic Hamiltonian systems are symplectic. We utilize Gr\"obner basis technology which is the one of symbolic…
Constructing explicit Runge--Kutta (ERK) methods with as few stages as possible for a given order is a classical problem in numerical analysis. In this work, we introduce a $Q$/$D$-space framework of sufficient order conditions for ERK…
We prove that Runge-Kutta (RK) methods for numerical integration of arbitrarily large systems of Ordinary Differential Equations are linearly stable. Standard stability arguments -- based on spectral analysis, resolvent condition or strong…
When one wishes to numerically solve an initial value problem, it is customary to rewrite it as an equivalent first-order system to which a method, usually from the class of Runge-Kutta methods, is applied. Directly treating higher-order…
High order spatial discretizations with monotonicity properties are often desirable for the solution of hyperbolic PDEs. These methods can advantageously be coupled with high order strong stability preserving time discretizations. The…
Multirate integration is an increasingly relevant tool that enables scientists to simulate multiphysics systems. Existing multirate methods are designed for equations whose fast and slow variables can be linearly separated using additive or…
We apply the concept of effective order to strong stability preserving (SSP) explicit Runge-Kutta methods. Relative to classical Runge-Kutta methods, methods with an effective order of accuracy are designed to satisfy a relaxed set of order…
In the paper explicit functional continuous Runge-Kutta and Runge-Kutta-Nystr\"om methods for retarded functional differential equations are considered. New methods for first order equations as well as for second order equations of the…
High-order spatial discretizations with strong stability properties (such as monotonicity) are desirable for the solution of hyperbolic PDEs. Methods may be compared in terms of the strong stability preserving (SSP) time-step. We prove an…
In this technical note a general procedure is described to construct internally consistent splitting methods for the numerical solution of differential equations, starting from matching pairs of explicit and diagonally implicit Runge-Kutta…
In this paper, we consider stochastic Runge-Kutta methods for stochastic Hamiltonian partial differential equations and present some sufficient conditions for multisymplecticity of stochastic Runge-Kutta methods of stochastic Hamiltonian…