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This note briefly presents a new method for enlarging the functional space of a "spectral-gap-like" estimate of exponential decay on a semigroup. A particular case of the method was first devised in hal-00076709 for the spatially…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-12 Clément Mouhot

Integrating machine learning techniques in established numerical solvers represents a modern approach to enhancing computational fluid dynamics simulations. Within the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), the collision operator serves as an…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-12-12 Mario Christopher Bedrunka , Tobias Horstmann , Ben Picard , Dirk Reith , Holger Foysi

In kinetic theory, numerically solving the full Boltzmann equation is extremely expensive. This is because the Boltzmann collision operator involves a high-dimensional, nonlinear integral that must be evaluated at each spatial grid point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-14 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Shiheng Zhang

In this paper, we study the polyatomic Boltzmann equation based on continuous internal energy, focusing on physically relevant collision kernels of the hard potentials type with integrable angular part. We establish three main results:…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Ricardo Alonso , Milana Čolić

We consider an inhomogeneous linear Boltzmann equation, with an external confining potential. The collision operator is a simple relaxation toward a local Maxwellian, therefore without diffusion. We prove the exponential time decay toward…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frederic Herau

The interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method is applied to solve elliptic equations on either networks of segments or networks of planar surfaces, with arbitrary but fixed number of bifurcations. Stability is obtained by proving a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-15 Miroslav Kuchta , Rami Masri , Beatrice Riviere

The design of particle simulation methods for collisional plasma physics has always represented a challenge due to the unbounded total collisional cross section, which prevents a natural extension of the classical Direct Simulation Monte…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Andrea Medaglia , Lorenzo Pareschi , Mattia Zanella

In this paper, a detailed analysis on normal modes of the linearized Hermite collision operator is presented, which follows from linearizing spin Boltzmann equation for massive fermions proposed in \cite{Weickgenannt:2021cuo} with the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-23 Jin Hu

This paper develops a class of robust weak Galerkin methods for the stationary incompressible convective Brinkman-Forchheimer equations. The methods adopt piecewise polynomials of degrees $m\ (m\geq1)$ and $m-1$ respectively for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-30 X. J. Wang , X. P. Xie

We consider the numerical approximation of the spectrum of a second-order elliptic eigenvalue problem by the hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method. We show for problems with smooth eigenfunctions that the approximate eigenvalues…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-16 J. Gopalakrishnan , F. Li , N. -C. Nguyen , J. Peraire

A linear Boltzmann equation with nonautonomous collision operator is rigorously derived in the Boltzmann-Grad limit for the deterministic dynamics of a Rayleigh gas where a tagged particle is undergoing hard-sphere collisions with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-24 Karsten Matthies , George Stone

With a sufficiently fine discretisation, the Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM) mimics a second order Crank-Nicolson scheme for certain types of balance laws (Farag et al. [2021]). This allows the explicit, highly parallelisable LBM to…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Erik Faust , Alexander Schlüter , Henning Müller , Ralf Müller

A jump-diffusion process along with a particle scheme is devised as an accurate and efficient particle solution to the Boltzmann equation. The proposed process (hereafter Gamma-Boltzmann model) is devised to match the evolution of all…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Fabian Mies , Mohsen Sadr , Manuel Torrilhon

We propose a Petrov--Galerkin spectral method for ODEs with variable coefficients. When the variable coefficients are smooth, the new method yields a strictly banded linear system, which can be efficiently constructed and solved in linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Ouyuan Qin , Lu Cheng , Kuan Xu

When the molecules of a gaseous system are far apart, say in microscale gas flows where the surface to volume ratio is high and hence the surface forces dominant, the molecule-surface interactions lead to the formation of a local…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-02 Shashank Jaiswal , Jingwei Hu , Julien K. Brillon , Alina A. Alexeenko

We introduce a direct Boltzmann inversion method to infer the interaction potential in particle systems using as input particle configurations generated at an arbitrary state point of the system. Unlike iterative Boltzmann inversion, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-25 Olivier Coquand , Davide Paolino , Ludovic Berthier

We propose a discrete lattice version of the Fokker-Planck kinetic equation along lines similar to the Lattice-Boltzmann scheme. Our work extends an earlier one-dimensional formulation to arbitrary spatial dimension $D$. A generalized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Daniele Moroni , Benjamin Rotenberg , Jean-Pierre Hansen , Sauro Succi , Simone Melchionna

Starting from measured data, we develop a method to compute the fine structure of the spectrum of the Koopman operator with rigorous convergence guarantees. The method is based on the observation that, in the measure-preserving ergodic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Milan Korda , Mihai Putinar , Igor Mezić

We propose a quantum algorithm for solving physical problems represented by the lattice Boltzmann formulation. Specifically, we deal with the case of a single phase, incompressible fluid obeying the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook model. We use the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-13 Wael Itani , Katepalli R. Sreenivasan , Sauro Succi

In this paper, an efficient solver for the Helmholtz equation using a noval approximation space is developed. The ingradients of the method include the approximation space recently proposed, a discontinuous Galerkin scheme extensively used,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Shuhai Zhao
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