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Gradient descent (GD) is a collection of continuous optimization methods that have achieved immeasurable success in practice. Owing to data science applications, GD with diminishing step sizes has become a prominent variant. While this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-27 Vivak Patel , Albert S. Berahas

This paper presents a new hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method for linear elasticity on general polyhedral meshes, based on a strong symmetric stress formulation. The key feature of this new HDG method is the use of a special…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-24 Weifeng Qiu , Jiguang Shen , Ke Shi

We introduce a new level-set shape optimization approach based on polytopic (i.e., polygonal in two and polyhedral in three spatial dimensions) discontinuous Galerkin methods. The approach benefits from the geometric mesh flexibility of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Raphael S. Fernandes , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Alberto Paganini

Machine learning has made tremendous progress in recent years, with models matching or even surpassing humans on a series of specialized tasks. One key element behind the progress of machine learning in recent years has been the ability to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Giorgi Nadiradze , Ilia Markov , Bapi Chatterjee , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev , Dan Alistarh

We study the numerical approximation of a coupled hyperbolic-parabolic system by a family of discontinuous Galerkin space-time finite element methods. The model is rewritten as a first-order evolutionary problem that is treated by the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-21 Markus Bause , Sebastian Franz

This paper presents a generalization of our earlier work in [19]. In this paper, the two concepts, generic regular decomposition (GRD) and regular-decomposition-unstable (RDU) variety introduced in [19] for generic zero-dimensional systems,…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2013-01-18 Zhenghong Chen , Xiaoxian Tang , Bican Xia

In this work we develop a discrete trace theory that spans non-conforming hybrid discretization methods and holds on polytopal meshes. A notion of a discrete trace seminorm is defined, and trace and lifting results with respect to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-13 Santiago Badia , Jerome Droniou , Jai Tushar

Superconvergence of differential structure on discretized surfaces is studied in this paper. The newly introduced geometric supercloseness provides us with a fundamental tool to prove the superconvergence of gradient recovery on deviated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-06 Guozhi Dong , Hailong Guo , Ting Guo

Discontinuities in spatial derivatives appear in a wide range of physical systems, from creased thin sheets to materials with sharp stiffness transitions. Accurately modeling these features is essential for simulation but remains…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Mengfei Liu , Yue Chang , Zhecheng Wang , Peter Yichen Chen , Eitan Grinspun

Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) and its Ruppert-Polyak averaged variant (ASGD) lie at the heart of modern large-scale learning, yet their theoretical properties in high-dimensional settings are rarely understood. In this paper, we provide…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-10-15 Jiaqi Li , Zhipeng Lou , Johannes Schmidt-Hieber , Wei Biao Wu

We propose a new high order accurate nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for the solution of nonlinear hyperbolic systems of partial differential equations (PDE) on unstructured polygonal Voronoi meshes. Rather than using classical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-20 Walter Boscheri , Michael Dumbser , Elena Gaburro

We consider a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical solution of boundary value problems in two-dimensional domains with curved boundaries. A key challenge in this setting is the potential loss of convergence order due to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Adérito Araújo , Milene Santos

Flexible slender structures such as rods, ribbons, plates, and shells exhibit extreme nonlinear responses bending, twisting, buckling, wrinkling, and self contact, that defy conventional simulation frameworks. Discrete Differential Geometry…

We present a discontinuous finite element method for the shallow water equations which exploits high-resolution realistic bathymetry data without any regularity assumption, also in the case of high-order discretizations. We prove a number…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Luca Arpaia , Giuseppe Orlando , Christian Ferrarin , Luca Bonaventura

In this work, we analyze an unfitted discontinuous Galerkin discretization for the numerical solution of the Stokes system based on equal higher-order discontinuous velocities and pressures. This approach combines the best from both worlds,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-06 Aikaterini Aretaki , Efthymios N. Karatzas , Georgios Katsouleas

Regularization is a widely recognized technique in mathematical optimization. It can be used to smooth out objective functions, refine the feasible solution set, or prevent overfitting in machine learning models. Due to its simplicity and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-31 Filip Nikolovski , Irena Stojkovska , Katerina Hadzi-Velkova Saneva , Zoran Hadzi-Velkov

This work introduces ``generalized meshes", a type of meshes suited for the discretization of partial differential equations in non-regular geometries. Generalized meshes extend regular simplicial meshes by allowing for overlapping elements…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-02 Martin Averseng , Xavier Claeys , Ralf Hiptmair

We present a new approach to stabilizing high-order Runge-Kutta discontinuous Galerkin (RKDG) schemes using weighted essentially non-oscillatory (WENO) reconstructions in the context of hyperbolic conservation laws. In contrast to RKDG…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Joshua Vedral

We consider a standard elliptic partial differential equation and propose a geometric multigrid algorithm based on Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) maps for hybridized high-order finite element methods. The proposed unified approach is applicable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-27 Tim Wildey , Sriramkrishnan Muralikrishnan , Tan Bui-Thanh

Discrete dislocation dynamics (DDD) is a widely employed computational method to study plasticity at the mesoscale that connects the motion of dislocation lines to the macroscopic response of crystalline materials. However, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-24 Nicolas Bertin , Fei Zhou