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In this work, we develop a high-order collocation method using radial basis function (RBF) for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equation (NSE) on the rotating sphere. The method is based on solving the projection of the NSE on the space of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Tino Franz

Scattered data interpolation schemes using kriging and radial basis functions (RBFs) have the advantage of being meshless and dimensional independent, however, for the data sets having insufficient observations, RBFs have the advantage over…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-12 Pankaj K Mishra , Sankar K Nath , Mrinal K Sen , Gregory E Fasshauer

The direct method used for calculating smooth radial basis function (RBF) interpolants in the flat limit becomes numerically unstable. The RBF-QR algorithm bypasses this ill-conditioning using a clever change of basis technique. We extend…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Kathryn P. Drake , Grady B. Wright

Based on the radial basis function (RBF), non-singular general solution and dual reciprocity method (DRM), this paper presents an inherently meshless, integration-free, boundary-only RBF collocation techniques for numerical solution of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 W. Chen , M. Tanaka

We consider the problem of reconstructing 3D objects via meshfree interpolation methods. In this framework, we usually deal with large data sets and thus we develop an efficient local scheme via the well-known Partition of Unity (PU)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-07 Emma Perracchione

We present a new method for the solution of PDEs on manifolds $\mathbb{M} \subset \mathbb{R}^d$ of co-dimension one using stable scale-free radial basis function (RBF) interpolation. Our method involves augmenting polyharmonic spline (PHS)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-15 Varun Shankar , Akil Narayan , Robert M. Kirby

Meshfree radial basis function (RBF) methods are popular tools used to numerically solve partial differential equations (PDEs). They take advantage of being flexible with respect to geometry, easy to implement in higher dimensions, and can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-29 G. Garmanjani , R. Cavoretto , M. Esmaeilbeigi

A semi-Lagrangian Characteristic Mapping method for the solution of the tracer transport equations on the sphere is presented. The method solves for the solution operator of the equations by approximating the inverse of the diffeomorphism…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Seth Taylor , Jean-Christophe Nave

In this paper, we present a spectral method based on Radial Basis Functions (RBFs) for numerically solving the fully nonlinear 1D Serre Green-Naghdi equations. The approximation uses an RBF discretization in space and finite differences in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-17 Maurice S. Fabien

In this paper we consider two sources of enhancement for the meshfree Lagrangian particle method smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) by improving the accuracy of the particle approximation. Namely, we will consider shape functions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-12-02 R. A. Brownlee , P. Houston , J. Levesley , S. Rosswog

We consider how some methods of uniform and nonuniform interpolation by translates of radial basis functions -- specifically the so-called general multiquadrics -- perform in the presence of certain types of noise. These techniques provide…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Jean-Luc Bouchot , Keaton Hamm

In this paper, we propose compactly supported radial basis functions for solving some well- known classes of astrophysics problems categorized as non-linear singular initial ordinary dif- ferential equations on a semi-infinite domain. To…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-31 Kourosh Parand , Mohammad Hemami

We present a new iterative technique based on radial basis function (RBF) interpolation and smoothing for the generation and smoothing of curvilinear meshes from straight-sided or other curvilinear meshes. Our technique approximates the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-11 Vidhi Zala , Varun Shankar , Shankar P. Sastry , Robert M. Kirby

A hybrid Eulerian-Lagrangian method is proposed to simulate passive scalar transport on arbitrary shape interface. In this method, interface deformation is tracked by an Eulerian method while the transport of the passive scalar on the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-04-20 Yu Fan , Yujie Zhu , Xiaoliang Li , Xiangyu Hu , Nikolaus A. Adams

Meshless solution to differential equations using radial basis functions (RBF) is an alternative to grid based methods commonly used. Since the meshless method does not need an underlying connectivity in the form of control volumes or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Shantanu Shahane , Anand Radhakrishnan , Surya Pratap Vanka

Semi-Lagrangian (SL) schemes are known as a major numerical tool for solving transport equations with many advantages and have been widely deployed in the fields of computational fluid dynamics, plasma physics modeling, numerical weather…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-09 Yongsheng Chen , Wei Guo , Xinghui Zhong

In this paper, we present a novel meshfree framework for fluid flow simulations on arbitrarily curved surfaces. First, we introduce a new meshfree Lagrangian framework to model flow on surfaces. Meshfree points or particles, which are used…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Pratik Suchde

A discrete analysis of the phase and dissipation errors of an explicit, semi-Lagrangian spectral element method is performed. The semi-Lagrangian method advects the Lagrange interpolant according the Lagrangian form of the transport…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-08 Gustaaf B. Jacobs , Hareshram Natarajan , Pavel Popov , David A. Kopriva

We describe an efficient method for the approximation of functions using radial basis functions (RBFs), and extend this to a solver for boundary value problems on irregular domains. The method is based on RBFs with centers on a regular grid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-05 Yiqing Zhou , Daan Huybrechs

Meshless methods are often used in numerical simulations of systems of partial differential equations (PDEs), particularly those which involve complex geometries or free surfaces. Here we present a novel compact scheme based on the local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Henry M. Broadley , Steven J. Lind , Jack R. C. King