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As the discretization error for the solution of a partial differential equation (PDE) decreases, the precision required to store the corresponding coefficients naturally increases. Storing the solution's finite element coefficients…

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Fracture produces new mesh fragments that introduce additional degrees of freedom in the system dynamics. Existing finite element method (FEM) based solutions suffer from an explosion in computational cost as the system matrix size…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-08-19 Avirup Mandal , Parag Chaudhuri , Subhasis Chaudhuri

We consider within a finite element approach the usage of different adaptively refined meshes for different variables in systems of nonlinear, time-depended PDEs. To resolve different solution behaviours of these variables, the meshes can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-05-27 Thomas Witkowski , Axel Voigt

Phase field modelling offers an extremely general framework to predict microstructural evolutions in complex systems. However, its computational implementation requires a discretisation scheme with a grid spacing small enough to preserve…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 Alphonse Finel , Yann Le Bouar , Benoît Dabas , Benoît Appolaire

We develop a new spatial semidiscrete multiscale method based upon the edge multiscale methods to solve semilinear parabolic problems with heterogeneous coefficients and smooth initial data. This method allows for a cheap spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Leonardo A. Poveda , Shubin Fu , Guanglian Li , Eric Chung

With the ever increasing computational power available and the development of high-performances computing, investigating the properties of realistic very large-scale nonlinear dynamical systems has been become reachable. It must be noted…

The automated finite element analysis of complex CAD models using boundary-fitted meshes is rife with difficulties. Immersed finite element methods are intrinsically more robust but usually less accurate. In this work, we introduce an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Eky Febrianto , Jakub Sistek , Pavel Kus , Matija Kecman , Fehmi Cirak

Large-scale 3D martensitic microstructure evolution problems are studied using a finite-element discretization of a finite-strain phase-field model. The model admits an arbitrary crystallography of transformation and arbitrary elastic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-19 K. Tůma , M. Rezaee-Hajidehi , J. Hron , P. E. Farrell , S. Stupkiewicz

Recent hardware-aware matrix-free algorithms for higher-order finite-element (FE) discretized matrix-vector multiplications reduce floating point operations and data access costs compared to traditional sparse matrix approaches. This work…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-12-31 Gourab Panigrahi , Nikhil Kodali , Debashis Panda , Phani Motamarri

Partition of unity methods, such as the extended finite element method (XFEM) allow discontinuities to be simulated independently of the mesh [1]. This eliminates the need for the mesh to be aligned with the discontinuity or cumbersome…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-07-26 Sundararajan Natarajan , D. Roy Mahapatra , Stephane PA Bordas

The computational modeling of many engineering problems using the Finite Element method involves the modeling of two or more bodies that meet through an interface. The interface can be physical, as in multi-physics and contact problems, or…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2009-09-30 G. Haikal

Numerical methods for the transmission eigenvalue problems are hot topics in recent years. Based on the work of Lin and Xie [Math. Comp., 84(2015), pp. 71-88], we build a multigrid method to solve the problems. With our method, we only need…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Jiayu Han , Yidu Yang , Hai Bi

We introduce a fast mesh-based method for computing N-body interactions that is both scalable and accurate. The method is founded on a particle-particle--particle-mesh P3M approach, which decomposes a potential into rapidly decaying…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-03-31 Natalie N. Beams , Luke N. Olson , Jonathan B. Freund

We present a novel, generalised formulation to treat coupled structural integrity problems by combining phase field and multi-physics modelling. The approach exploits the versatility of the heat transfer equation and is therefore well…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Y. Navidtehrani , C. Betegón , E. Martínez-Pañeda

Multigrid solvers for hierarchical hybrid grids (HHG) have been proposed to promote the efficient utilization of high performance computer architectures. These HHG meshes are constructed by uniformly refining a relatively coarse fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-25 Matthias Mayr , Luc Berger-Vergiat , Peter Ohm , Raymond S. Tuminaro

A novel finite element scheme is studied for solving the time-dependent Maxwell's equations on unstructured grids efficiently. Similar to the traditional Yee scheme, the method has one degree of freedom for most edges and a sparse inverse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-05 Herbert Egger , Bogdan Radu

This paper presents MetricGrids, a novel grid-based neural representation that combines elementary metric grids in various metric spaces to approximate complex nonlinear signals. While grid-based representations are widely adopted for their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Shu Wang , Yanbo Gao , Shuai Li , Chong Lv , Xun Cai , Chuankun Li , Hui Yuan , Jinglin Zhang

This contribution presents a hierarchical multigrid approach for the solution of large-scale finite cell problems on both uniform grids and multi-level hp-discretizations. The proposed scheme leverages the hierarchical nature of the basis…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-08 John Jomo , Oguz Oztoprak , Frits de Prenter , Nils Zander , Stefan Kollmannsberger , Ernst Rank

Modeling crack initiation and propagation in brittle materials is of great importance to be able to predict sudden loss of load-carrying capacity and prevent catastrophic failure under severe dynamic loading conditions. Second-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Lampros Svolos , Hashem M. Mourad , Gianmarco Manzini , Krishna Garikipati

This paper describes a massively parallel algebraic multigrid method based on non-smoothed aggregation. It is especially suited for solving heterogeneous elliptic problems as it uses a greedy heuristic algorithm for the aggregation that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-01 Markus Blatt , Olaf Ippisch , Peter Bastian