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This paper presents a simple weak Galerkin (WG) finite element method for the Reissner-Mindlin plate model that partially eliminates the need for traditionally employed stabilizers. The proposed approach accommodates general, including…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Chunmei Wang , Shangyou Zhang

Discontinuous Galerkin (dG) methods on meshes consisting of polygonal/polyhedral (henceforth, collectively termed as \emph{polytopic}) elements have received considerable attention in recent years. Due to the physical frame basis functions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-16 Zhaonan Dong , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Thomas Kappas

We introduce a new mixed discontinuous/continuous Galerkin finite element for solving the 2- and 3-dimensional wave equations and equations of incompressible flow. The element, which we refer to as P1dg-P2, uses discontinuous piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-08-01 C. J. Cotter , D. A. Ham , C. C. Pain , S. Reich

In the context of Discontinuous Galerkin methods, we study approximations of nonlinear variational problems associated with convex energies. We propose element-wise nonconforming finite element methods to discretize the continuous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-05 Georgios Grekas , Konstantinos Koumatos , Charalambos Makridakis , Andreas Vikelis

We consider spectral mixed discontinuous Galerkin finite element discretizations of the Lam\'e system of linear elasticity in polyhedral domains in $\mathbb{R}^3$. In order to resolve possible corner, edge, and corner-edge singularities,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-14 Thomas P. Wihler , Marcel Wirz

This paper presents a hybridized formulation for the weak Galerkin mixed finite element method (WG-MFEM) which was introduced and analyzed for second order elliptic equations. The WG-MFEM method was designed by using discontinuous piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-25 Lin Mu , Junping Wang , Xiu Ye

In a dual weighted residual method based on the finite element framework, the Galerkin orthogonality is an issue that prevents solving the dual equation in the same space as the one for the primal equation. In the literature, there have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-09 Chengyu Liu , Guanghui Hu

The proximal Galerkin finite element method is a high-order, low-iteration complexity, nonlinear numerical method that preserves the geometric and algebraic structure of point-wise bound constraints in infinite-dimensional function spaces.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Brendan Keith , Thomas M. Surowiec

Traditional time-domain discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods result in large storage costs at high orders of approximation due to the storage of dense elemental matrices. In this work, we propose a weight-adjusted DG (WADG) methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-15 Jesse Chan , Russell J. Hewett , T. Warburton

We present an anisotropic $hp-$mesh adaptation strategy using a continuous mesh model for discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) finite element schemes with optimal test functions, extending our previous work on $h-$adaptation. The proposed…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Ankit Chakraborty , Georg May

In the framework of ODEs, we uncover a new link between the continuous Galerkin method (see Math. Comp. (1972), 26 (118 and 120), 415-426 and 881-891) and the discontinuous Galerkin method (see Mathematical Aspects of Finite elements in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Bernardo Cockburn

We construct entropy conservative and entropy stable high order accurate discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretizations for time-dependent nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws on curvilinear meshes. The resulting schemes preserve a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-14 Jesse Chan , Lucas C. Wilcox

This paper presents an arbitrary order locking-free numerical scheme for linear elasticity on general polygonal/polyhedral partitions by using weak Galerkin (WG) finite element methods. Like other WG methods, the key idea for the linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-18 Chunmei Wang , Junping Wang , Ruishu Wang , Ran Zhang

A new primal-dual weak Galerkin (PD-WG) finite element method was developed and analyzed in this article for first-order linear convection equations in non-divergence form. The PD-WG method results in a symmetric discrete system involving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-20 Dan Li , Chunmei Wang , Junping Wang

A modified primal-dual weak Galerkin (M-PDWG) finite element method is designed for the second order elliptic equation in non-divergence form. Compared with the existing PDWG methods proposed in \cite{wwnondiv}, the system of equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-24 Chunmei Wang

In this paper we provide key estimates used in the stability and error analysis of discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods (DGFEMs) on domains with curved boundaries. In particular, we review trace estimates, inverse estimates,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-02 Ellya L. Kawecki

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods discretized under the method of lines must handle the inverse of a block diagonal mass matrix at each time step. Efficient implementations of the DG method hinge upon inexpensive and low-memory techniques…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-06 Jesse Chan , T. Warburton

This paper develops interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin (IP-DG) methods to approximate $W^{2,p}$ strong solutions of second order linear elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) in non-divergence form with continuous coefficients.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-17 Xiaobing Feng , Michael Neilan , Stefan Schnake

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the numerical solution of partial differential equations have enjoyed considerable success because they are both flexible and robust: They allow arbitrary unstructured geometries and easy control of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-18 Andreas Klöckner , Tim Warburton , Jeffrey Bridge , Jan S. Hesthaven

In this paper, we improve upon the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for Hamilton-Jacobi (HJ) equation with convex Hamiltonians in (Y. Cheng and C.-W. Shu, J. Comput. Phys. 223:398-415,2007) and develop a new DG method for directly solving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-17 Yingda Cheng , Zixuan Wang