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We present a high-order radial basis function finite difference (RBF-FD) framework for the solution of advection-diffusion equations on time-varying domains. Our framework is based on a generalization of the recently developed Overlapped…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Varun Shankar , Grady B. Wright , Aaron L. Fogelson

A nonlinear adaptive procedure for optimising both the schemes in time and space is proposed in view of increasing the numerical efficiency and reducing the computational time. The method is based on a four-parameter family of schemes we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-05 Maria T. Malheiro , Gaspar J. Machado , Stéphane Clain

This paper introduces a second-order convex splitting scheme for gradient flows arising in phase-field models, based on the backward differentiation formula (BDF2) for the implicit part and the Adams-Bashforth method for the nonlinear and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Xinhua Shen , Zaijiu Shang , Hongpeng Sun

We focus here on a class of fourth-order parabolic equations that can be written as a system of second-order equations by introducing an auxiliary variable. We design a novel second-order fully discrete mixed finite element method to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-28 Sana Keita , Abdelaziz Beljadid , Yves Bourgault

This paper proposes an adaptive time-stepping mothods for stochastic diffusion systems whose drift and diffusion coefficients are locally Lipschitz continuous and may exhibit polynomial growth. By controlling the growth of both the drift…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Xueqi Wen , Guozhen Li , Yuanping Cui , Xiaoyue Li

We prove optimal error bounds for a second order in time finite element approximation of curve shortening flow in possibly higher codimension. In addition, we introduce a second order in time method for curve diffusion. Both schemes are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Klaus Deckelnick , Robert Nürnberg

Recently, a new class of BDF schemes proposed in [F. Huang and J. Shen, SIAM J Numer. Anal., 62.4, 1609--1637] for the parabolic type equations are studied in this paper. The basic idea is based on the Taylor expansions at time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Xiaoyi Li , Aijie Cheng , Zhengguang Liu

A second-order $L$-stable exponential time-differencing (ETD) method is developed by combining an ETD scheme with approximating the matrix exponentials by rational functions having real distinct poles (RDP), together with a dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-24 E. O. Asante-Asamani , A. Kleefeld , B. A. Wade

In this paper, we consider the inverse source problem for the time-fractional diffusion equation, which has been known to be an ill-posed problem. To deal with the ill-posedness of the problem, we propose to transform the problem into a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-27 Bin Fan , Chuanju Xu

The two-step time discretization proposed by Dahlquist, Liniger and Nevanlinna is variable step $G$-stable. (In contrast, for increasing time steps, the BDF2 method loses $A$-stability and suffers non-physical energy growth in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-24 William Layton , Wenlong Pei , Yi Qin , Catalin Trenchea

A new time discretization scheme for the numerical simulation of two-phase flow governed by a thermodynamically consistent diffuse interface model is presented. The scheme is consistent in the sense that it allows for a discrete in time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-27 Harald Garcke , Michael Hinze , Christian Kahle

We propose a novel finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) scheme for the solution of the Maxwell's equations in which linear dispersive effects are present. The method uses high-order accurate approximations in space and time for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-15 Michael J. Jenkinson , Jeffrey W. Banks

We provide and analyze a second order scheme for the model describing the functional distributions of particles performing anomalous motion with exponential Debye pattern and no-time-taking jumps eliminated, and power-law jump length. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Jiankang Shi , Minghua Chen

We prove convergence of a variational formulation of the BDF2 method applied to the non-linear Fokker-Planck equation. Our approach is inspired by the JKO-method and exploits the differential structure of the underlying $L^2$-Wasserstein…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-30 Simon Plazotta

There is a growing literature adopting a stochastic optimal control (SOC) perspective to fine-tune diffusion models and related generative policies. A prominent class of methods, known as iterative diffusion optimization, solves the SOC…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Yuhang Mei , Amirhossein Taghvaei

This paper is devoted to the error analysis of a time-spectral algorithm for fractional diffusion problems of order $\alpha$ ($0 < \alpha < 1$). The solution regularity in the Sobolev space is revisited, and new regularity results in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Hao Luo , Xiaoping Xie

In this paper, we propose an efficient numerical scheme for the approximate solution of the time fractional diffusion-wave equation with reaction term based on cubic trigonometric basis functions. The time fractional derivative is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-24 Muhammad Abbas

We study instabilities and pattern formation in reaction-diffusion layers that are diffusively coupled. For two-layer systems of identical two-component reactions, we analyze the stability of homogeneous steady states by exploiting the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-03 Anne J. Catlla , Amelia McNamara , Chad M. Topaz

Currently existing energy-stable parametric finite element methods for surface diffusion flow and other flows are usually limited to first-order accuracy in time. Designing a high-order algorithm for geometric flows that can also be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-15 Meng Li , Yihang Guo , Jingjiang Bi

Our main objective in this paper is to develop a second-order stochastic numerical method which generalizes the well-known deterministic TR-BDF2 scheme. Since most stochastic techniques used for approximating the solution of a stochastic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Tomás Caraballo , Macarena Gómez-Mármol , Ignacio Roldán