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We consider the numerical approximation of single phase flow in porous media by a mixed finite element method with mass lumping. Our work extends previous results of Wheeler and Yotov, who showed that mass lumping together with an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-11 Herbert Egger , Bogdan Radu

We present strongly stable semi-discrete finite difference approximations to the quarter space problem (x>0, t>0) for the first order in time, second order in space wave equation with a shift term. We consider space-like (pure outflow) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-11 Gioel Calabrese , Carsten Gundlach

We present an efficient second-order finite difference scheme for solving the 2D sine-Gordon equation, which can inherit the discrete energy conservation for the undamped model theoretically. Due to the semi-implicit treatment for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Xiaorong Kang , Wenqiang Feng , Kelong Cheng , Chunxiang Guo

A series of robust and optimal mixed methods based on two mixed formulations of the fourth-order elliptic singular perturbation problem are developed in this paper. First, a mixed method based on a second-order system is proposed without…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Xuehai Huang , Zheqian Tang

A finite element methodology for large classes of variational boundary value problems is defined which involves discretizing two linear operators: (1) the differential operator defining the spatial boundary value problem; and (2) a Riesz…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Brendan Keith , Socratis Petrides , Federico Fuentes , Leszek Demkowicz

We prove optimal error bounds for a second order in time finite element approximation of curve shortening flow in possibly higher codimension. In addition, we introduce a second order in time method for curve diffusion. Both schemes are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Klaus Deckelnick , Robert Nürnberg

Adaptive Finite Element Method (adaptivity) is known to be an effective numerical tool for some ill-posed problems. The key advantage of the adaptivity is the image improvement with local mesh refinements. A rigorous proof of this property…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-10-30 Larisa Beilina , Michael V. Klibanov

In this study, we propose a genuine fourth-order compact finite difference scheme for solving biharmonic equations with Dirichlet boundary conditions in both two and three dimensions. In the 2D case, we build upon the high-order compact…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-04 Kejia Pan , Jin Li , Zhilin Li , Kang Fu

Algorithms that promise to leverage resources of quantum computers efficiently to accelerate the finite element method have emerged. However, the finite element method is usually incorporated into a high-level numerical scheme which allows…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-03 Elise Fressart , Michel Nowak , Nicole Spillane

In this paper we consider the numerical solution of the Hamiltonian wave equation in two spatial dimension. We use the Mimetic Finite Difference (MFD) method to approximate the continuous problem combined with a symplectic integration in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-04 Lourenco Beirao da Veiga , Luciano Lopez , Giuseppe Vacca

We present an explicit second order staggered finite difference (FD) discretization scheme for forward simulation of natural gas transport in pipeline networks. By construction, this discretization approach guarantees that the conservation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-02 Vitaliy Gyrya , Anatoly Zlotnik

Staggered grid finite difference scheme is widely used for the first order elastic wave equation, which constitutes the basis for least-squares reverse time migration and full waveform inversion. It is of great importance to improve the…

Geophysics · Physics 2017-06-08 Wenquan Liang , Chaofan Wu , Yanfei Wang , Changchun Yang , Xiaobi Xie

In this paper, a parameter-uniform fitted mesh finite difference scheme is constructed and analyzed for a class of singularly perturbed interior turning point problems. The solution of this class of turning point problem possess two outflow…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Vikas Gupta , Sanjay K. Sahoo , Ritesh K. Dubey

This paper proposes novel decoupled finite element methods for a fourth-order exterior differential equation. Based on differential complexes and the Helmholtz decomposition, the fourth-order exterior differential equation is decomposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-20 Xuewei Cui , Xuehai Huang

It is found that the wave functions of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation (GPE) often vary significantly in different spatial regions, with some components exhibiting sharp variations while others remain smooth. Solving the GPE on a single mesh,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Mingzhe Li , Yang Kuang , Zhicheng Hu

This paper is concerned with finite element approximations of $W^{2,p}$ strong solutions of second-order linear elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) in non-divergence form with continuous coefficients. A nonstandard (primal)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Xiaobing Feng , Lauren Hennings , Michael Neilan

This work focuses on developing high-order energy-stable schemes for wave-dominated problems in closed domains using staggered finite-difference summation-by-parts (SBP FD) operators. We extend the previously presented uniform staggered…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-14 V. Shashkin , G. Goyman , I. Tretyak

A finite element method is introduced to track interface evolution governed by the level set equation. The method solves for the level set indicator function in a narrow band around the interface. An extension procedure, which is essential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Maxim Olshanskii , Arnold Reusken , Paul Schwering

In this work, we discuss and compare three methods for the numerical approximation of constant- and variable-coefficient diffusion equations in both single and composite domains with possible discontinuity in the solution/flux at…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-17 Gustav Ludvigsson , Kyle R. Steffen , Simon Sticko , Siyang Wang , Qing Xia , Yekaterina Epshteyn , Gunilla Kreiss

A family of implicit-in-time mixed finite element schemes is presented for the numerical approximation of the acoustic wave equation. The mixed space discretization is based on the displacement form of the wave equation and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-17 Samir Karaa