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This work develops user-friendly a posteriori error estimates of finite element methods, based on smoothers of linear iterative solvers. The proposed method employs simple smoothers, such as Jacobi or Gauss-Seidel iteration, on an auxiliary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Yuwen Li , Han Shui

Trimming consists of cutting away parts of a geometric domain, without reconstructing a global parametrization (meshing). It is a widely used operation in computer aided design, which generates meshes that are unfitted with the described…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-10 Annalisa Buffa , Ondine Chanon , Rafael Vázquez

We analyze a posteriori error bounds for stabilized finite element discretizations of second-order steady-state mean field games. We prove the local equivalence between the $H^1$-norm of the error and the dual norm of the residual. We then…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Yohance A. P. Osborne , Iain Smears , Harry Wells

This article provides a brief introduction to the a posteriori error analysis of parabolic partial differential equations, with an emphasis on challenges distinct from those of steady-state problems. Using the heat equation as a model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Iain Smears

In this article we derive a doubling inequality at the boundary for solutions to the Kirchhoff-Love isotropic plate's equation satisfying supported boundary conditions. To this end, we combine the use of a suitable conformal mapping which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-14 Antonino Morassi , Edi Rosset , Eva Sincich , Sergio Vessella

We derive a fully computable aposteriori error estimator for a Galerkin finite element solution of the wave equation with explicit leapfrog time-stepping. Our discrete formulation accommodates both time evolving meshes and leapfrog based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-27 Marcus J. Grote , Omar Lakkis , Carina Santos

Based on the auxiliary subspace techniques, a hierarchical basis a posteriori error estimator is proposed for the Stokes problem in two and three dimensions. For the error estimator, we need to solve only two global diagonal linear systems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-22 Jiachuan Zhang , Ran Zhang , Xiaoshen Wang

We devise a posteriori error estimators for quasi-optimal nonconforming finite element methods approximating symmetric elliptic problems of second and fourth order. These estimators are defined for all source terms that are admissible to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-05 Christian Kreuzer , Matthias Rott , Andreas Veeser , Pietro Zanotti

We present a posteriori error estimates for finite element approximations in a minimization approach to a coefficient inverse problem. The problem is that of reconstructing the dielectric permittivity $\varepsilon =…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-27 John Bondestam Malmberg

We present a new isogeometric method for the discretization of the Reissner-Mindlin plate bending problem. The proposed scheme follows a recent theoretical framework that makes possible to construct a space of smooth discrete deflections…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-28 L. Beirão da Veiga , A. Buffa , C. Lovadina , M. Martinelli , G. Sangalli

We analyze a reliable and efficient max-norm a posteriori error estimator for a control-constrained, linear-quadratic optimal control problem. The estimator yields optimal experimental rates of convergence within an adaptive loop.

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-21 Alejandro Allendes , Enrique Otarola , Richard Rankin , Abner J. Salgado

We study the problem of estimating a manifold from random samples. In particular, we consider piecewise constant and piecewise linear estimators induced by k-means and k-flats, and analyze their performance. We extend previous results for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Guillermo D. Canas , Tomaso Poggio , Lorenzo Rosasco

A posteriori error estimates are derived in the context of two-dimensional structural elastic shape optimization under the compliance objective. It is known that the optimal shape features are microstructures that can be constructed using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-30 Benedict Geihe , Martin Rumpf

An a posteriori error estimator based on an equilibrated flux reconstruction is proposed for defeaturing problems in the context of finite element discretizations. Defeaturing consists in the simplification of a geometry by removing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Annalisa Buffa , Ondine Chanon , Denise Grappein , Rafael Vázquez , Martin Vohralík

We derive functional a posteriori error equalities and constant free two sided estimates for certain types of partial differential equations. The error is measured in a combined norm which takes into account both the primal and dual…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-29 Immanuel Anjam , Dirk Pauly

Lower a posteriori error bounds obtained using the standard bubble function approach are reviewed in the context of anisotropic meshes. A numerical example is given that clearly demonstrates that the short-edge jump residual terms in such…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Natalia Kopteva

We propose new a posteriori error estimators for non-conforming finite element discretizations of second-order elliptic PDE problems. These estimators are based on novel reformulations of the standard Prager-Synge identity, and enable to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-22 T. Chaumont-Frelet

We present an a posteriori estimator of the error in the L^2-norm for the numerical approximation of the Maxwell's eigenvalue problem by means of N\'ed\'elec finite elements. Our analysis is based on a Helmholtz decomposition of the error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-02 Daniele Boffi , Lucia Gastaldi , Rodolfo Rodríguez , Ivana Šebestová

In this paper, we study estimates for eigenvalues of the clamped plate problem. A sharp upper bound for eigenvalues is given and the lower bound for eigenvalues in [10] is improved.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-01-31 Qing-Ming Cheng , Guoxin Wei

In this paper, we study the "a posteriori" error estimate corresponding to the Brinkman-Darcy-Forchheimer problem. We introduce the variational formulation discretised by using the finite element method. Then, we establish an "a posteriori"…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Toni Sayah