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In this paper, we revisit Korn's inequality for the piecewise $H^1$ space based on general polygonal or polyhedral decompositions of the domain. Our Korn's inequality is expressed with minimal jump terms. These minimal jump terms are…

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We present and analyze a method for thin plates based on cut Bogner-Fox-Schmit elements, which are $C^1$ elements obtained by taking tensor products of Hermite splines. The formulation is based on Nitsche's method for weak enforcement of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-04 Erik Burman , Mats G. Larson , Peter Hansbo

We present a numerical analysis of a higher order unfitted space-time Finite Element method applied to a convection-diffusion model problem posed on a moving bulk domain. The method uses isoparametric space-time mappings for the geometry…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Fabian Heimann , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Janosch Preuß

We present a kernel-based linear matrix inequality (LMI) approach for the approximate solution of Hamilton--Jacobi--Bellman (HJB) equations arising in nonlinear optimal control. The method represents the gradient of the value function in a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Boumediene Hamzi , Umesh Vaidya

We propose a novel hybrid high-order method (HHO) to approximate singularly perturbed fourth-order PDEs on domains with a possibly curved boundary. The two key ideas in devising the method are the use of a Nitsche-type boundary penalty…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-07 Zhaonan Dong , Alexandre Ern

We study the numerical approximation of time-dependent, possibly degenerate, second-order Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations in bounded domains with nonhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. It is well known that convergence towards the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-27 Elisabetta Carlini , Athena Picarelli , Francisco J. Silva

In this paper, the author derives an $O(h^4)$-superconvergence for the piecewise linear Ritz-Galerkin finite element approximations for the second order elliptic equation $-\nabla \cdot(A\nabla u)= f$ equipped with Dirichlet boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-27 Chunmei Wang

In the context of unfitted finite element discretizations the realization of high order methods is challenging due to the fact that the geometry approximation has to be sufficiently accurate. We consider a new unfitted finite element method…

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We study the convergence rate of Bregman gradient methods for convex optimization in the space of measures on a $d$-dimensional manifold. Under basic regularity assumptions, we show that the suboptimality gap at iteration $k$ is in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-03-15 Lénaïc Chizat

We propose a new variant of Kelley's cutting-plane method for minimizing a nonsmooth convex Lipschitz-continuous function over the Euclidean space. We derive the method through a constructive approach and prove that it attains the optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-16 Yoel Drori , Marc Teboulle

The aperture angle alpha(x, Q) of a point x not in Q in the plane with respect to a convex polygon Q is the angle of the smallest cone with apex x that contains Q. The aperture angle approximation error of a compact convex set C in the…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-08-26 Hee-Kap Ahn , Sang Won Bae , Otfried Cheong , Joachim Gudmundsson

We introduce a novel method for bounding high-order multi-dimensional polynomials in finite element approximations. The method involves precomputing optimal piecewise-linear bounding boxes for polynomial basis functions, which can then be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-17 Tarik Dzanic , Tzanio Kolev , Ketan Mittal

In this paper, a piecewise quadratic finite element method on rectangular grids for the $H^1$ problems is presented. The proposed method can be viewed as a reduced rectangular Morley element. For the source problem, the convergence rate of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-14 Huilan Zeng , Chensong Zhang , Shuo Zhang

Shell analysis is a well-established field, but achieving optimal higher-order convergence rates for such simulations is a difficult challenge. We present an isogeometric Kirchhoff-Love shell framework that treats every numerical aspect in…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Daniel Schöllhammer , Benjamin Marussig , Thomas-Peter Fries

We consider the numerical solution of scalar wave equations in domains which are the union of a bounded domain and a finite number of infinite cylindrical waveguides. The aim of this paper is to provide a new convergence analysis of both…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-01 Thorsten Hohage , Lothar Nannen

We design and analyze a coupling of a discontinuous Galerkin finite element method with a boundary element method to solve the Helmholtz equation with variable coefficients in three dimensions. The coupling is realized with a mortar…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Christoph Erath , Lorenzo Mascotto , Jens Markus Melenk , Ilaria Perugia , Alexander Rieder

We consider $C^1$-continuous approximations of the Kirchhoff plate problem in combination with a mesh dependent augmented Lagrangian method on a simply supported Signorini boundary.

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-17 Erik Burman , Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson

A nonlinear Helmholtz equation (NLH) with high wave number and Sommerfeld radiation condition is approximated by the perfectly matched layer (PML) technique and then discretized by the linear finite element method (FEM).…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Run Jiang , Yonglin Li , Haijun Wu , Jun Zou

The purpose of this paper is to describe the numerical solution of the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) for an optimal control problem for quantum spin systems. This HJB equation is a first order nonlinear partial differential equation defined…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-05 Srinivas Sridharan , Matthew R. James

On meshes with the maximum angle condition violated, the standard conforming, nonconforming, and discontinuous Galerkin finite elements do not converge to the true solution when the mesh size goes to zero. It is shown that one type of weak…

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