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A spectral element method (SEM) is developed to solve polarized radiative transfer in multidimensional participating medium. The angular discretization is based on the discrete-ordinates approach, and the spatial discretization is conducted…

Computational Physics · Physics 2011-05-09 J. M. Zhao , L. H. Liu , P. -f. Hsu , J. Y. Tan

The scattering and transmission of harmonic acoustic waves at a penetrable material are commonly modelled by a set of Helmholtz equations. This system of partial differential equations can be rewritten into boundary integral equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Elwin van 't Wout , Seyyed R. Haqshenas , Pierre Gélat , Timo Betcke , Nader Saffari

An isogeometric boundary element method (BEM) is presented to solve scattering problems in an isotropic homogeneous medium. We consider wave problems governed by the scalar wave equation as in acoustics and the Lam\'e-Navier equations for…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Thomas Kramer , Benjamin Marussig , Martin Schanz

In this paper, we provide the constraint energy minimization generalized multiscale finite element method (CEM-GMsFEM) to solve Helmholtz equations in heterogeneous medium. This novel multiscale method is specifically designed to overcome…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-09 Xingguang Jin , Changqing Ye , Eric T. Chung

Time-domain Boundary Element Methods (BEM) have been successfully used in acoustics, optics and elastodynamics to solve transient problems numerically. However, the storage requirements are immense, since the fully populated system matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Daniel Seibel

The use of boundary integral equations in modeling boundary value problems-such as elastic, acoustic, or electromagnetic ones-is well established in the literature and widespread in practical applications. These equations are typically…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Viviana Giunzioni , Adrien Merlini , Francesco P. Andriulli

The scaled boundary finite element method (SBFEM) is a semi-analytical computational scheme, which is based on the characteristics of the finite element method (FEM) and combines the advantages of the boundary element method (BEM). This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Yang Yang , Zongliang Zhang , Yelin Feng

This paper presents an integral formulation for Helmholtz problems with mixed boundary conditions. Unlike most integral equation techniques for mixed boundary value problems, the proposed method uses a global boundary charge density. As a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Adrianna Gillman

The boundary element method (BEM) enables the efficient electromagnetic modelling of lossy conductors with a surface-based discretization. Existing BEM techniques for conductor modelling require either expensive dual basis functions or the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-12-29 Shashwat Sharma , Piero Triverio

In this study, we derived a three-dimensional scaled boundary finite element formulation for heat conduction problems. By incorporating Wachspress shape functions, a polyhedral scaled boundary finite element method (PSBFEM) was proposed to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Mingjiao Yan , Yang Yang , Chao Su , Zongliang Zhang , Qingsong Duan , Dengmiao Hao , Jian Zhou

In this paper a generalized fundamental solution using the boundary element method to solve the Helmholtz equation is proposed. It is observed that the commonly used fundamental solution is only valid for good conductors since the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-08-21 Bram Schoonjans , Johan Deconinck

A mixed mimetic spectral element method is applied to solve the rotating shallow water equations. The mixed method uses the recently developed spectral element histopolation functions, which exactly satisfy the fundamental theorem of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-12 David Lee , Artur Palha , Marc Gerritsma

The Poisson--Boltzmann equation is widely used to model electrostatics in molecular systems. Available software packages solve it using finite difference, finite element, and boundary element methods, where the latter is attractive due to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-12-24 Michal Bosy , Matthew W. Scroggs , Timo Betcke , Erik Burman , Christopher D. Cooper

We introduce and analyze a virtual element method (VEM) for the Helmholtz problem with approximating spaces made of products of low order VEM functions and plane waves. We restrict ourselves to the 2D Helmholtz equation with impedance…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Ilaria Perugia , Paola Pietra , Alessandro Russo

This paper presents a steady-state and transient heat conduction analysis framework using the polygonal scaled boundary finite element method (PSBFEM) with polygon/quadtree meshes. The PSBFEM is implemented with commercial finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-24 Yang Yang , Zongliang Zhang , Yelin Feng , Yuzhen Yu , Kun Wang , Lihui Liang

The spectral element method constructed by the $Q^k$ ($k\geq 2$) continuous finite element method with $(k+1)$-point Gauss-Lobatto quadrature on rectangular meshes is a popular high order scheme for solving wave equations in various…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 Hao Li , Daniel Appelö , Xiangxiong Zhang

We present a boundary-spheropolygon element method (BSEM), that combines the boundary integral method (BIM) and the spheropolygon-based discrete element method (SEM). The interaction between particles is simulated via the SEM, and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-02-06 Yupeng Jiang , Hans J. Herrmann , Fernando Alonso-Marroquin

Consider the electromagnetic scattering of a time-harmonic plane wave by an open cavity which is embedded in a perfectly electrically conducting infinite ground plane. This paper is concerned with the numerical solutions of the transverse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Yanli Chen , Peijun Li , Xiaokai Yuan

We consider solving the exterior Dirichlet problem for the Helmholtz equation with the $h$-version of the boundary element method (BEM) using the standard second-kind combined-field integral equations. We prove a new, sharp bound on how the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-25 Jeffrey Galkowski , Eike H. Müller , Euan A. Spence

In this paper, we propose an efficient parallelization strategy for boundary element method (BEM) solvers that perform the electromagnetic analysis of structures with lossy conductors. The proposed solver is accelerated with the adaptive…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Damian Marek , Shashwat Sharma , Piero Triverio