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Integration of Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs) using Backward Difference formula (BDF) methods with p backward steps achieves order p accuracy if specific conditions are met. This work extends the composition technique with complex…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Ahmad Deeb , Denys Dutykh , Maryam Al Zohbi

This paper derives a new variational equation for the linear least-squares backward error by expressing the backward error in terms of a generalized eigenvalue problem and using results from indefinite linear algebra. For problems with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Eric Hallman

Recently twisted and higher order Alexander polynomials were used by Cochran, Harvey, Friedl--Kim and Turaev to give lower bounds on the Thurston norm. We first show how Reidemeister torsion relates to these Alexander polynomials. We then…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Stefan Friedl

In this paper, we concentrate on the backward error and condition number of the indefinite least squares problem. For the normwise backward error of the indefinite least square problem, we adopt the linearization method to derive the tight…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Huai-An Diao , Tong-Yu Zhou

We extend the scope of risk measures for which backtesting models are available by proposing a multinomial backtesting method for general distortion risk measures. The method relies on a stratification and randomization of risk levels. We…

Risk Management · Quantitative Finance 2024-08-02 Sören Bettels , Sojung Kim , Stefan Weber

The algorithms of Pan (1995) and(2002) approximate the roots of a complex univariate polynomial in nearly optimal arithmetic and Boolean time but require precision of computing that exceeds the degree of the polynomial. This causes…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2016-11-10 Victor Y. Pan , Elias P. Tsigaridas , Vitaly Zaderman , Liang Zhao

We establish rigorous \emph{a posteriori} error bounds for a space-time finite element method of arbitrary order discretising linear wave problems in second order formulation. The method combines standard finite elements in space and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Zhaonan Dong , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Lorenzo Mascotto , Zuodong Wang

We introduced and analyzed robust recovery-based a posteriori error estimators for various lower order finite element approximations to interface problems in [9, 10], where the recoveries of the flux and/or gradient are implicit (i.e.,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-17 Zhiqiang Cai , Shun Zhang

We propose POLAR, a novel radar-guided depth estimation method that introduces polynomial fitting to efficiently transform scaleless depth predictions from pretrained monocular depth estimation (MDE) models into metric depth maps. Unlike…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Patrick Rim , Hyoungseob Park , Vadim Ezhov , Jeffrey Moon , Alex Wong

A general a posteriori error analysis applies to five lowest-order finite element methods for two fourth-order semi-linear problems with trilinear non-linearity and a general source. A quasi-optimal smoother extends the source term to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-18 Carsten Carstensen , Benedikt Gräßle , Neela Nataraj

In this article, a posteriori error analysis is developed for mixed finite element Galerkin approximations to a second order linear hyperbolic equation. Based on mixed elliptic reconstructions and an integration tool, which is a variation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-10 Samir Karaa , Amiya K. Pani

We study the error induced by the time discretization of a decoupled forward-backward stochastic differential equations $(X,Y,Z)$. The forward component $X$ is the solution of a Brownian stochastic differential equation and is approximated…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Emmanuel Gobet , Céline Labart

In this work we develop an a posteriori error analysis of a conforming mixed finite element method for solving the coupled problem arising in the interaction between a free fluid and a fluid in a poroelastic medium on isotropic meshes in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-23 Koffi Wilfrid Houédanou

We consider the nonparametric regression problem with multiple predictors and an additive error, where the regression function is assumed to be coordinatewise nondecreasing. We propose a Bayesian approach to make an inference on the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-11-24 Kang Wang , Subhashis Ghosal

In the following work, we described the problems of porosity analysis of cement materials using backscattered electron images. We noticed that despite its great utility, the overflow porosity segmentation method allows for the introduction…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 Andrzej M. Żak , Anna Wieczorek , Agnieszka Chowaniec , Lukasz Sadowski

In this work, we are devoted to the reconstruction of an unknown initial value from the terminal data. The asymptotic and root-distribution properties of Mittag-Leffler functions are used to establish stability of the backward problem.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Dakang Cen , Zhiyuan Li , Wenlong Zhang

Given a nonlinear matrix-valued function $F(\lambda)$ and approximate eigenpairs $(\lambda_i, v_i)$, we discuss how to determine the smallest perturbation $\delta F$ such that $[F + \delta F](\lambda_i) v_i = 0$; we call the distance…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-27 Miryam Gnazzo , Leonardo Robol

Highly efficient and even nearly optimal algorithms have been developed for the classical problem of univariate polynomial root-finding (see, e.g., \cite{P95}, \cite{P02}, \cite{MNP13}, and the bibliography therein), but this is still an…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2014-04-21 Victor Y. Pan , Elias Tsigaridas

A posteriori error estimates are constructed for the three-field variational formulation of the Biot problem involving the displacements, the total pressure and the fluid pressure. The discretization under focus is the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-19 F. Bertrand , G. Starke

We introduce the ratio of the number of roots of a polynomial $P_{d}$, less than one in modulus, to its degree $d$ as an alternative to Mahler measure. We investigate some properties of the alternative. We generalise this definition for a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-06 Dragan Stankov