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This paper concerns an inverse elastic scattering problem which is to determine the location and the shape of a rigid obstacle from the phased or phaseless far-field data for a single incident plane wave. By introducing the Helmholtz…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-03 Heping Dong , Jun Lai , Peijun Li

An overlapped continuous model framework, for the Helmholtz wave propagation problem in unbounded regions comprising bounded heterogeneous media, was recently introduced and analyzed by the authors ({\tt J. Comput. Phys., {\bf 403}, 109052,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-30 V. Domínguez , M. Ganesh

To mitigate pollution effects in high-frequency Helmholtz problems, Learning-based Numerical Methods (LbNM) reconstruct solution operators using complete systems of exact solutions. However, the previously used fundamental-solution (FS)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Lifu Song , Tingyue Li , Jin Cheng

We analyze an adaptive boundary element method for the weakly-singular and hypersingular integral equations for the 2D and 3D Helmholtz problem. The proposed adaptive algorithm is steered by a residual error estimator and does not rely on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-21 Alex Bespalov , Timo Betcke , Alexander Haberl , Dirk Praetorius

A highly efficient fast boundary element method (BEM) for solving large-scale engineering acoustic problems in a broad frequency range is developed and implemented. The acoustic problems are modeled by the Burton-Miller boundary integral…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-11-16 Yanchuang Cao , Lihua Wen , Jinyou Xiao

We introduce an exact analytical solution of the homogeneous space-fractional Helmholtz equation in cylindrical coordinates. This solution, called vector Space-Fractional Bessel Beam (SFBB), has been established from the Lorenz' gauge…

This paper proposes a new Helmholtz decomposition based windowed Green function (HD-WGF) method for solving the time-harmonic elastic scattering problems on a half-space with Dirichlet boundary conditions in both 2D and 3D. The Helmholtz…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-12-27 Tao Yin , Lu Zhang , Weiying Zheng , Xiaopeng Zhu

The homogeneous wave equation is solved by a time-domain boundary element method (BEM) using low-order shape functions for spatial, and the generalised convolution quadrature method (gCQ) by Lopez-Fernandez and Sauter for temporal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Martin Schanz , Vibudha Lakshmi Keshava , Herbert de Gersem

We establish improved convergence rates for curved boundary element methods applied to the three-dimensional (3D) Laplace and Helmholtz equations with smooth geometry and data. Our analysis relies on a precise analysis of the consistency…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Luiz Maltez Faria , Pierre Marchand , Hadrien Montanelli

Solving time-harmonic wave propagation problems in the frequency domain within heterogeneous media poses significant mathematical and computational challenges, particularly in the high-frequency regime. Among the available numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Victorita Dolean , Mark Fry , Matthias Langer , Emile Parolin , Pierre-Henri Tournier

A new analytical formulation is prescribed to solve the Helmholtz equation in 2D with arbitrary boundary. A suitable diffeomorphism is used to annul the asymmetries in the boundary by mapping it into an equivalent circle. This results in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 Subhasis Panda , Tapomoy Guha Sarkar , S Pratik Khastgir

This paper presents a shape optimisation system to design the shape of an acoustically-hard object in the three-dimensional open space. Boundary element method (BEM) is suitable to analyse such an exterior field. However, the conventional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Toru Takahashi , Daisuke Sato , Hiroshi Isakari , Toshiro Matsumoto

A nonlinear Helmholtz (NLH) equation with high frequencies and corner singularities is discretized by the linear finite element method (FEM). After deriving some wave-number-explicit stability estimates and the singularity decomposition for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Run Jiang , Haijun Wu , Yifeng Xu , Jun Zou

The Helmholtz decomposition splits a sufficiently smooth vector field into a gradient field and a divergence-free rotation field. Existing decomposition methods impose constraints on the behavior of vector fields at infinity and require…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-06 Erhard Glötzl , Oliver Richters

Boundary element methods (BEM) reduce a partial differential equation in a domain to an integral equation on the domain's boundary. They are particularly attractive for solving problems on unbounded domains, but handling the dense matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Steffen Börm

It is well known that the Fourier series Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) boundary condition can be used to solve the Helmholtz equation in unbounded domains. In this work, applying such DtN boundary condition and using the finite element method,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-12 Liwei Xu , Tao Yin

We consider the convected Helmholtz equation modeling linear acoustic propagation at a fixed frequency in a subsonic flow around a scattering object. The flow is supposed to be uniform in the exterior domain far from the object, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-16 Fabien Casenave , Alexandre Ern , Guillaume Sylvand

A rapid algorithm is derived for the Helmholtz--Hodge decomposition on the surface of the sphere in spherical coordinates. The algorithm uncouples modes of spherical harmonics with different absolute order, writes the conversion as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-13 Julien Molina , Richard Mikael Slevinsky

Approximate solutions to elliptic partial differential equations with known kernel can be obtained via the boundary element method (BEM) by discretizing the corresponding boundary integral operators and solving the resulting linear system…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Andrea Cagliero

A novel boundary element method (BEM) removes the classical dependence on explicit fundamental solutions and extends quasi-optimal BEM discretisations to strongly elliptic operators with variable coefficients. The approach constructs a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Benedikt Gräßle , Stefan A. Sauter