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The first paper of this series presents a discretely entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for the resistive magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) equations on three-dimensional curvilinear unstructured hexahedral meshes. Compared to other…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-21 Marvin Bohm , Andrew R. Winters , Gregor J. Gassner , Dominik Derigs , Florian Hindenlang , Joachim Saur

Non-conforming numerical approximations offer increased flexibility for applications that require high resolution in a localized area of the computational domain or near complex geometries. Two key properties for non-conforming methods to…

Entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods improve the robustness of high order DG simulations of nonlinear conservation laws. These methods yield a semi-discrete entropy inequality, and rely on an algebraic flux differencing…

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Robust and convergent high-order numerical methods for solving partial differential equations are highly attractive due to their efficiency on modern and next-generation hardware architectures. However, designing such methods for nonlinear…

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The high-order accurate continuous Galerkin finite element method offers attractive computational efficiency for computational fluid dynamics. A challenge is however spurious oscillations which result for convection dominated flows over…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-10 Arnaud G. Malan , Jan Nordstrom

We present a novel discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for numerical simulations of the rotating thermal shallow water equations in complex geometries using curvilinear meshes, with arbitrary accuracy. We derive an entropy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Kieran Ricardo , Kenneth Duru , David Lee

In this paper, we present a shock capturing discontinuous Galerkin (SC-DG) method for nonlinear systems of conservation laws in several space dimensions and analyze its stability and convergence. The scheme is realized as a space-time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-23 Mohammad Zakerzadeh , Georg May

We propose a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for the numerical solution of the Hydrostatic Stokes equations in Oceanography. This new scheme is based on the introduction of the symmetric interior penalty (SIP) technique for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-13 F. Guillén González , M. V. Redondo Neble , J. R. Rodríguez Galván

This paper presents a class of novel high-order fully-discrete entropy stable (ES) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes with explicit time discretization. The proposed methodology exploits a critical observation from [4] that the cell…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Yuchang Liu , Wei Guo , Yan Jiang , Zheng Sun

We develop an entropy-stable high-order numerical method for the two-dimensional compressible Euler equations on general curvilinear meshes. The proposed approach is based on a nodal discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method (DGSEM)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Jielin Yang , Guosheng Fu

Entropy stable schemes ensure that physically meaningful numerical solutions also satisfy a semi-discrete entropy inequality under appropriate boundary conditions. In this work, we describe a discretization of viscous terms in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-24 Jesse Chan , Yimin Lin , Tim Warburton

We develop a novel and efficient discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method (DG-SEM) for the spherical rotating shallow water equations in vector invariant form. We prove that the DG-SEM is energy stable, and discretely conserves mass,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-19 Kieran Ricardo , David Lee , Kenneth Duru

We develop an entropy-stable nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for the Euler equations with gravity, which is also well-balanced with respect to general equilibrium solutions, including both hydrostatic and moving equilibria. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Yuchang Liu , Wei Guo , Yan Jiang , Mengping Zhang

This paper introduces well-balanced path-conservative discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for two-layer shallow water equations, ensuring exactness for both still water and moving water equilibrium steady states. The approach involves…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Jiahui Zhang , Yinhua Xia , Yan Xu

We propose a unifying framework for the matrix-based formulation and analysis of discontinuous Galerkin (DG) and flux reconstruction (FR) methods for conservation laws on general unstructured grids. Within such an algebraic framework, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-05 Tristan Montoya , David W. Zingg

We present a new class of structure-preserving semi-discrete continuous-discontinuous Galerkin (CG-DG) finite element schemes for linear and nonlinear hyperbolic systems of partial differential equations on unstructured simplex meshes that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Rémi Abgrall , Michael Dumbser , Pierre-Henri Maire , Enrico Zampa

We propose an arbitrarily high-order globally divergence-free entropy stable nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method to directly solve the conservative form of the ideal MHD equations using appropriate quadrature rules. The method ensures…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Yuchang Liu , Wei Guo , Yan Jiang , Mengping Zhang

We present a high-order entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin (ESDG) method for nonlinear conservation laws on both multi-dimensional domains and on networks constructed from one-dimensional domains. These methods utilize treatments of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-23 Xinhui Wu , Jesse Chan

A rezoning-type adaptive moving mesh discontinuous Galerkin method is proposed for the numerical solution of the shallow water equations with non-flat bottom topography. The well-balance property is crucial to the simulation of perturbation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Min Zhang , Weizhang Huang , Jianxian Qiu

We prove convergence of a class of space-time discontinuous Galerkin schemes for scalar hyperbolic conservation laws. Convergence to the unique entropy solution is shown for all orders of polynomial approximation, provided strictly monotone…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-24 Georg May , Mohammad Zakerzadeh