English
Related papers

Related papers: The Second-Generation Shifted Boundary Method and …

200 papers

Owing to its simplicity and efficiency, the Sherman-Morrison (SM) formula has seen widespread use across various scientific and engineering applications for solving rank-one perturbed linear systems of the form $(A+uv^T)x = b$. Although the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Behnam Hashemi , Yuji Nakatsukasa

The multi-direct-forcing immersed boundary method allows for a small velocity error of the no-slip condition in moving-particle problems but suffers from numerical instability if simulation parameters are not carefully chosen. This study…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-17 Kosuke Suzuki , Emmanouil Falagkaris , Timm Krüger , Takaji Inamuro

This paper presents eigensolution and non-modal analyses for immersed boundary methods (IBMs) based on volume penalization for the linear advection equation. This approach is used to analyze the behavior of flux reconstruction (FR)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-09 Jiaqing Kou , Aurelio Hurtado-de-Mendoza , Saumitra Joshi , Soledad Le Clainche , Esteban Ferrer

We present a fluctuating boundary integral method (FBIM) for overdamped Brownian Dynamics (BD) of two-dimensional periodic suspensions of rigid particles of complex shape immersed in a Stokes fluid. We develop a novel approach for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-26 Yuanxun Bao , Manas Rachh , Eric Keaveny , Leslie Greengard , Aleksandar Donev

We present an immersed boundary method to simulate the creeping motion of a rigid particle in a fluid described by the Stokes equations discretized thanks to a finite element strategy on unfitted meshes, called Phi-FEM, that uses the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-30 Michel Duprez , Vanessa Lleras , Alexei Lozinski

A non-conventional shape optimization approach is introduced to address the identification of an obstacle immersed in a fluid described by the Stokes equation within a larger bounded domain, relying on boundary measurements on the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Julius Fergy Tiongson Rabago , Lekbir Afraites , Hirofumi Notsu

We describe high order accurate and stable fully-discrete finite difference schemes for the initial-boundary value problem associated with the magnetic induction equations. These equations model the evolution of a magnetic field due to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-03 U. Koley

We show that the standard boundary integral operators, defined on the unit sphere, for the Stokes equations diagonalize on a specific set of vector spherical harmonics and provide formulas for their spectra. We also derive analytical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Eduardo Corona , Shravan Veerapaneni

The immersed boundary (IB) method has been used as a means to simulate fluid-membrane interactions in a wide variety of biological and engineering applications. Although the numerical convergence of the method has been empirically verified,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Alexandre X. Milewski , Charles S. Peskin

Preserving scalar boundedness is important for numerical schemes used in turbulent compressible multi-component flow simulations to prevent unphysical results and unstable simulations. However, ensuring scalar boundedness for high-order,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-13 Ye Wang , Armin Wehrfritz , Evatt R. Hawkes

For most finite element simulations, boundary-conforming meshes have significant advantages in terms of accuracy or efficiency. This is particularly true for complex domains. However, with increased complexity of the domain, generating a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Jan Helmig , Fabian Key , Marek Behr , Stefanie Elgeti

Combining sum factorization, weighted quadrature, and row-based assembly enables efficient higher-order computations for tensor product splines. We aim to transfer these concepts to immersed boundary methods, which perform simulations on a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Benjamin Marussig , René Hiemstra , Dominik Schillinger

Embedded, or immersed, approaches have the goal of reducing to the minimum the computational costs associated with the generation of body-fitted meshes by only employing fixed, possibly Cartesian, meshes over which complex boundaries can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Mirco Ciallella

Semimartingale reflecting Brownian motions (SRBMs) living in the closures of domains with piecewise smooth boundaries are of interest in applied probability because of their role as heavy traffic approximations for some stochastic networks.…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-09-29 W. Kang , R. J. Williams

We present a fully analytic approach for evaluating boundary integrals in two dimensions for Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH). Conventional methods often rely on boundary particles or wall re-normalization approaches derived from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-30 Rene Winchenbach , Andreas Kolb

We develop a model for steady, laminar boundary layers over small-scale textured surfaces. Although the texture is small relative to the boundary-layer thickness, it modifies the flow via a slip length. We use matched asymptotic expansions…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-27 Samuel D. Tomlinson , Demetrios T. Papageorgiou

The Immersed Boundary Method (IBM) is a popular numerical approach to impose boundary conditions without relying on body-fitted grids, thus reducing the costly effort of mesh generation. To obtain enhanced accuracy, IBM can be combined with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-10 Victor J. Llorente , Jiaqing Kou , Eusebio Valero , Esteban Ferrer

The accurate simulation of interface-dominated solid mechanics problems on complex microstructures remains challenging, particularly when interface-fitted quadrilateral or hexahedral meshes are difficult to generate. We extend the shifted…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Cheng-Hau Yang , Mark C. Messner , Tianchen Hu

The diffuse-domain, or smoothed boundary, method is an attractive approach for solving partial differential equations in complex geometries because of its simplicity and flexibility. In this method the complex geometry is embedded into a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Fei Yu , Zhenlin Guo , John Lowengrub

We introduce a new scheme adaption strategy for one- and two-dimensional hyperbolic systems of conservation laws. The proposed approach builds upon the adaptive framework introduced in [S. Chu, A. Kurganov, and I. Menshov, Appl. Numer.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-13 Shaoshuai Chu , Michael Herty , Alexander Kurganov