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We present a new $hp$-version space-time discontinuous Galerkin (dG) finite element method for the numerical approximation of parabolic evolution equations on general spatial meshes consisting of polygonal/polyhedral (polytopic) elements,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-07 Andrea Cangiani , Zhaonan Dong , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis

A convergence result for a discontinuous Galerkin multiscale method for a second order elliptic problem is presented. We consider a heterogeneous and highly varying diffusion coefficient in $L^\infty(\Omega,\mathbb{R}^{d\times d}_{sym})$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-11-26 Daniel Elfverson , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Axel Målqvist , Daniel Peterseim

A new $H(\textrm{divdiv})$-conforming finite element is presented, which avoids the need for super-smoothness by redistributing the degrees of freedom to edges and faces. This leads to a hybridizable mixed method with superconvergence for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-18 Long Chen , Xuehai Huang

A unified study is presented in this paper for the design and analysis of different finite element methods (FEMs), including conforming and nonconforming FEMs, mixed FEMs, hybrid FEMs,discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods, hybrid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-25 Qingguo Hong , Fei Wang , Shuonan Wu , Jinchao Xu

A new weak Galerkin (WG) finite element method for solving the biharmonic equation in two or three dimensional spaces by using polynomials of reduced order is introduced and analyzed. The WG method is on the use of weak functions and their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-27 Ran Zhang , Qilong Zhai

We study the regularity in weighted Sobolev spaces of Schr\"{o}dinger-type eigenvalue problems, and we analyse their approximation via a discontinuous Galerkin (dG) $hp$ finite element method. In particular, we show that, for a class of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-17 Yvon Maday , Carlo Marcati

This chapter reviews and compares discontinuous Galerkin time-stepping methods for the numerical approximation of second-order ordinary differential equations, particularly those stemming from space finite element discretization of wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-12 Paola F. Antonietti , Alberto Artoni , Gabriele Ciaramella , Ilario Mazzieri

The discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method when applied to hyperbolic conservation laws requires the use of shock-capturing limiters in order to suppress unphysical oscillations near large solution gradients. In this work we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-14 Scott A. Moe , James A. Rossmanith , David C. Seal

The Galerkin difference (GD) basis is a set of continuous, piecewise polynomials defined using a finite difference like grid of degrees of freedom. The one dimensional GD basis functions are naturally extended to multiple dimensions using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-03 Jeremy E. Kozdon , Lucas C. Wilcox , Thomas Hagstrom , Jeffrey W. Banks

This paper presents a new and efficient numerical algorithm for the biharmonic equation by using weak Galerkin (WG) finite element methods. The WG finite element scheme is based on a variational form of the biharmonic equation that is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-09-24 Chunmei Wang , Junping Wang

We introduce an $hp$-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DGFEM) for the linear Boltzmann transport problem. A key feature of this new method is that, while offering arbitrary order convergence rates, it may be implemented…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-18 Paul Houston , Matthew E. Hubbard , Thomas J. Radley , Oliver J. Sutton , Richard S. J. Widdowson

A novel discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is developed to solve time-dependent bi-harmonic type equations involving fourth derivatives in one and multiple space dimensions. We present the spatial DG discretization based on a mixed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Hailiang Liu , Peimeng Yin

This paper applies a discontinuous Galerkin finite element method to the Kelvin-Voigt viscoelastic fluid motion equations when the forcing function is in $L^\infty({\bf L}^2)$-space. Optimal a priori error estimates in $L^\infty({\bf…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-10 Saumya Bajpai , Deepjyoti Goswami , Kallol Ray

We formulate, analyse, and implement a discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DG-FEM) for the approximation of the solution of an elliptic boundary value problem in a domain with fractal boundary. We consider the case of the Poisson…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Sergio Gómez , David Hewett , Andrea Moiola

We perform a posteriori error analysis in the supremum norm for the quadratic discontinuous Galerkin method for the elliptic obstacle problem. We define two discrete sets (motivated by Gaddam, Gudi and Kamana [1]), one set having integral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Rohit Khandelwal , Kamana Porwal , Ritesh Singla

We combine continuous and discontinuous Galerkin methods in the setting of a model diffusion problem. Starting from a hybrid discontinuous formulation, we replace element interiors by more general subsets of the computational domain -…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-11-30 Martin Vymazal , David Moxey , Chris Cantwell , Spencer Sherwin , Robert M. Kirby

This work aims at presenting a Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) formulation employing a spectral basis for two important models employed in cardiac electrophysiology, namely the monodomain and bidomain models. The use of DG methods is motivated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Federica Botta , Matteo Calafà , Pasquale C. Africa , Christian Vergara , Paola F. Antonietti

This work compares two Nitsche-type approaches to treat non-conforming triangulations for a high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) solver for the acoustic conservation equations. The first approach (point-to-point interpolation) uses…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-17 Johannes Heinz , Peter Munch , Manfred Kaltenbacher

A new modified Galerkin / Finite Element Method is proposed for the numerical solution of the fully nonlinear shallow water wave equations. The new numerical method allows the use of low-order Lagrange finite element spaces, despite the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-21 Dimitrios Mitsotakis , Costas Synolakis , Mark Mcguinness

This paper presents a numerical approach to the stochastic obstacle problem using the stochastic Galerkin (SG) method. Due to the low regularity of the solution, linear finite elements are employed in both the physical and random variable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Chenhui Zhu , Fei Wang , Weimin Han