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This article describes methods for the deterministic simulation of the collisional Boltzmann equation. It presumes that the transport and collision parts of the equation are to be simulated separately in the time domain. Time stepping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-19 Akil Narayan , Andreas Klöckner

A nonconforming linear element method is developed for a three-dimensional generalized tensor-valued Stokes equation associated with the Hessian complex in this paper. A discrete Helmholtz decomposition for the piecewise constant space of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Ziwen Gu , Xuehai Huang

A new implicit BGK collision model using a semi-Lagrangian approach is proposed in this paper. Unlike existing models, in which the implicit BGK collision is resolved either by a temporal extrapolation or by a variable transformation, the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-03 Leitao Chen , Sauro Succi , Xiaofeng Cai , Laura Schaefer

Efficient sampling from high-dimensional and multimodal unnormalized probability distributions is a central challenge in many areas of science and machine learning. We focus on Boltzmann generators (BGs) that aim to sample the Boltzmann…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Christopher von Klitzing , Denis Blessing , Henrik Schopmans , Pascal Friederich , Gerhard Neumann

Gaseous flows under an external force are intrinsically defined by their multi-scale nature due to the large variation of densities along the forcing direction. Devising a numerical method capable of accurately and efficiently solving…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Shuangqing Liu , Zuoxu Li , Yonghao Zhang , Tianbai Xiao

Electrons are the carriers of heat and electricity in materials, and exhibit abundant transport phenomena such as ballistic, diffusive, and hydrodynamic behaviors in systems with different sizes. The electron Boltzmann transport equation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-11-06 Meng Lian , Chuang Zhang , Zhaoli Guo , Jing-Tao Lü

The achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) in ultracold vapors of alkali atoms has given enormous impulse to the theoretical and experimental study of dilute atomic gases in condensed quantum states inside magnetic traps and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-11-21 Weizhu Bao

Tucker decomposition is the cornerstone of modern machine learning on tensorial data analysis, which have attracted considerable attention for multiway feature extraction, compressive sensing, and tensor completion. The most challenging…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-05-12 Qibin Zhao , Liqing Zhang , Andrzej Cichocki

In this manuscript, we introduce the tensor-train reduced basis method, a novel projection-based reduced-order model designed for the efficient solution of parameterized partial differential equations. While reduced-order models are widely…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Nicholas Mueller , Yiran Zhao , Santiago Badia , Tiangang Cui

Simulating many-body quantum systems on a classical computer is difficult due to the large number of degrees of freedom, causing the computational complexity to grow exponentially with system size. Tensor Networks (TN) is a framework that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Nir Gutman

We present and discuss a variance-reduced stochastic particle method for simulating the relaxation-time model of the Boltzmann transport equation. The present paper focuses on the dilute gas case, although the method is expected to directly…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-05-15 Nicolas G. Hadjiconstantinou , Gregg A. Radtke , Lowell L. Baker

Tensor decomposition methodologies are proposed to reduce the memory requirement of translation operator tensors arising in the fast multipole method-fast Fourier transform (FMM-FFT)-accelerated surface integral equation (SIE) simulators.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-25 Cheng Qian , Abdulkadir C. Yucel

We introduce a numerical solver for the spatially inhomogeneous Boltzmann equation using the Burnett spectral method. The modelling and discretization of the collision operator are based on the previous work [Z. Cai, Y. Fan, and Y. Wang,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-22 Zhicheng Hu , Zhenning Cai

Many transport processes exhibit direction-dependent diffusion, described macroscopically by the full-tensor anisotropic advection--diffusion equation (ADE). Numerical discretization is demanding when the principal axes are rotated relative…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-05 Jingsen Feng , Jing Leng , Jingchao Jiang , Xu Chu

Tensor decompositions are promising tools for big data analytics as they bring multiple modes and aspects of data to a unified framework, which allows us to discover complex internal structures and correlations of data. Unfortunately most…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-12-30 Guoxu Zhou , Andrzej Cichocki , Shengli Xie

Path-integral techniques are a powerful tool used in open quantum systems to provide an exact solution for the non-Markovian dynamics. However, the exponential scaling of the tensor size with quantum memory length of these techniques limits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-25 L. M. J. Hall , A. Gisdakis , E. A. Muljarov

In this paper, we develop an asymptotic-preserving and positivity-preserving discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for solving the semiconductor Boltzmann equation in the diffusive scaling. We first formulate the diffusive relaxation system…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-26 Huan Ding , Liu Liu , Xinghui Zhong

We consider tensor data completion of an incomplete observation of multidimensional harmonic (MH) signals. Unlike existing tensor-based techniques for MH retrieval (MHR), which mostly adopt the canonical polyadic decomposition (CPD) to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Lei Wang , Xiao-Feng Gong , Xi-Yuan Liu , Wei Feng , Qiu-Hua Lin

We apply the Tensor Train (TT) approximation to construct the Polynomial Chaos Expansion (PCE) of a random field, and solve the stochastic elliptic diffusion PDE with the stochastic Galerkin discretization. We compare two strategies of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-06-12 Sergey Dolgov , Boris N. Khoromskij , Alexander Litvinenko , Hermann G. Matthies

In this paper, we present high-performance computing for the BGK model of the Boltzmann equation with a mesh-free method. For the numerical simulation of the BGK equation we use an Arbitrary-Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) method developed in…

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