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A new improved transfer matrix method (TMM) is presented. It is shown that the method not only overcomes the numerical instability found in the original TMM, but also greatly improves the scalability of computation. The new improved TMM has…

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We introduce a new numerical method for solving time-harmonic acoustic scattering problems. The main focus is on plane waves scattered by smoothly varying material inhomogeneities. The proposed method works for any frequency $\omega$, but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Anton Arnold , Sjoerd Geevers , Ilaria Perugia , Dmitry Ponomarev

In non-destructive evaluation guided wave inspections, the elastic structure to be inspected is often embedded within other elastic media and the ensuing leaky waves are complex and non-trivial to compute; we consider the canonical example…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-04 Evripides Georgiades , Michael J. S. Lowe , Richard V. Craster

The scalar wave equation is solved using higher order immersed finite elements. We demonstrate that higher order convergence can be obtained. Small cuts with the background mesh are stabilized by adding penalty terms to the weak…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-20 Simon Sticko , Gunilla Kreiss

The matrix element technique provides a superior statistical sensitivity for precision measurements of important parameters at hadron colliders, such as the mass of the top quark or the cross section for the production of Higgs bosons. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-20 Oleg Brandt , Gaston Gutierrez , Michael H. L. S. Wang , Zhenyu Ye

Metasurfaces are extremely useful for controlling and manipulating electromagnetic waves. Full-wave numerical simulation is highly desired for their design and optimization, but it is notoriously difficult, even for two-dimensional…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-21 Fuhao Liu , Ya Yan Lu

Numerical simulations of seismic wave propagation are crucial for investigating velocity structures and improving seismic hazard assessment. However, standard methods such as finite difference or finite element are computationally…

We consider the numerical approximation of general semilinear parabolic stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) driven by additive space-time noise. In contrast to the standard time stepping methods which uses basic increments of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-05-31 Gabriel J. Lord , Antoine Tambue

In this paper we investigate the spectral and scattering theory for operators acting on topological crystals and on their perturbations. A special attention is paid to perturbations obtained by the addition of an infinite number of edges,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-05-25 S. Richard , N. Tsuzu

We present a new mathematical framework for incorporating partial coherence effects into wave optics simulations through a comprehensive surface-to-detector approach. Unlike traditional ensemble averaging methods, our dual-component…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-26 Netzer Moriya

A numerical method of solving the problem of acoustic wave radiation in the presence of a rigid scatterer is described. It combines the finite element method and the boundary algebraic equations. In the proposed method, the exterior domain…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-05-18 J. Poblet-Puig , A. V. Shanin

Due to manufacturing defects or wear and tear, industrial components may have uncertainties. In order to evaluate the performance of machined components, it is crucial to quantify the uncertainty of the scattering surface. This brings up an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-28 Yi Wang , Lei Lin , Junliang Lv

Numerically simulating deformations in thin elastic sheets is a challenging problem in computational mechanics due to destabilizing compressive stresses that result in wrinkling. Determining the location, structure, and evolution of…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-11-26 Michael Taylor , Benny Davidovitch , Zhanlong Qiu , Katia Bertoldi

A dynamic linear thermo-poroelasticity model, containing inertial and relaxation terms with second-order time derivatives, is investigated in this paper. The mathematical and numerical analysis of this model is performed in the frequency…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Hongpeng Li , Cristian Carcamo , Hongxing Rui , Volker John

Nowadays integration of mass matrix components in the element domain is performed using various numerical integration schemes, each one possess different level of accuracy, alters in number of integration (Gauss) points and requires…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-14 Eli Hanukah

In this note we develop a fully explicit cut finite element method for the wave equation. The method is based on using a standard leap frog scheme combined with an extension operator that defines the nodal values outside of the domain in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-12 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

The numerical analysis of elastic wave propagation in unbounded media may be difficult to handle due to spurious waves reflected at the model artificial boundaries. Several sophisticated techniques such as nonreflecting boundary conditions,…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-09-06 Jean-François Semblat , Ali Gandomzadeh , Luca Lenti

We report the development of a discontinuous spectral element flow solver that includes the implementation of both spectral difference and flux reconstruction formulations. With this high order framework, we have constructed a foundation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-08-06 Christopher Cox , Will Trojak , Tarik Dzanic , Freddie Witherden , Antony Jameson

We give an efficient algorithm which can obtain a relative error approximation to the spectral norm of a matrix, combining the power iteration method with some techniques from matrix reconstruction which use random sampling.

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-04-13 Malik Magdon-Ismail

This article initiates the study of space-time adaptive mesh refinements for time-dependent boundary element formulations of wave equations. Based on error indicators of residual type, we formulate an adaptive boundary element procedure for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Alessandra Aimi , Giulia Di Credico , Heiko Gimperlein , Chiara Guardasoni