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In previous work, we derived the most general solution of the collisionless Boltzmann equation describing the accretion of a kinetic gas into a Schwarzschild black hole background, and we gave explicit expressions for the corresponding…

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In this work, we consider the numerical solution of an initial boundary value problem for the distributed order time fractional diffusion equation. The model arises in the mathematical modeling of ultra-slow diffusion processes observed in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-08 Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Dongwoo Sheen , Zhi Zhou

In this paper, we present a model based on a local thermodynamic equilibrium, weakly ionized plasma-mixture model used for medical and technical applications in etching processes. We consider a simplified model based on the Maxwell-Stefan…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-26 Juergen Geiser

We present a novel structure-preserving numerical scheme for discontinuous finite element approximations of nonlinear hyperbolic systems. The method can be understood as a generalization of the Lax-Friedrichs flux to a high-order staggered…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-13 Tarik Dzanic , Will Trojak , Freddie D. Witherden

We present a full space-time numerical solution of the advection-diffusion equation using a continuous Galerkin finite element method on conforming meshes. The Galerkin/least-square method is employed to ensure stability of the discrete…

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We study the slightly compressible Darcy-Forchheimer equations modeling gas flow in porous media, particularly in applications related to combustion processes. The equations are discretized in time using the backward Euler method and in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Laura Portero , Andrés Arrarás , Francisco J. Gaspar , Florin A. Radu

The following work presents a generalized (extended) finite element formulation for the advection-diffusion equation. Using enrichment functions that represent the exponential nature of the exact solution, smooth numerical solutions are…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2008-06-25 D. Z. Turner , K. B. Nakshatrala , K. D. Hjelmstad

This work addresses techniques to solve convection-diffusion problems based on Hermite interpolation. We extend to the case of these equations a Hermite finite element method providing flux continuity across inter-element boundaries, shown…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-25 Florin Radu , Vitoriano Ruas , Paulo Trales

In this paper, we investigate numerically a diffuse interface model for the Navier-Stokes equation with fluid-fluid interface when the fluids have different densities \cite{Lowengrub1998}. Under minor reformulation of the system, we show…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Zhenlin Guo , Ping Lin , John S. Lowengrub

In this paper, a semi-discrete spatial finite volume (FV) method is proposed and analyzed for approximating solutions of anomalous subdiffusion equations involving a temporal fractional derivative of order $\alpha \in (0,1)$ in a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-27 Samir Karaa , Kassem Mustapha , Amiya K. Pani

This paper presents stability and convergence analysis of a finite volume scheme (FVS) for solving aggregation, breakage and the combined processes by showing Lipschitz continuity of the numerical fluxes. It is shown that the FVS is second…

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The nonlinear weakly dispersive Serre equations contain higher-order dispersive terms. This includes a mixed derivative flux term which is difficult to handle numerically. The mix spatial and temporal derivative dispersive term is replaced…

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We study solution techniques for an evolution equation involving second order derivative in time and the spectral fractional powers, of order $s \in (0,1)$, of symmetric, coercive, linear, elliptic, second-order operators in bounded domains…

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Continuum fluid dynamic models based on the Navier-Stokes equations have previously been used to simulate granular media undergoing fluid-like shearing. These models, however, typically fail to predict the flow behaviour in confined…

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In this study, we investigate the Shallow Water Equations incorporating source terms accounting for Manning friction and a non-flat bottom topology. Our primary focus is on developing and validating numerical schemes that serve a dual…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Guanlan Huang , Sebastiano Boscarino , Tao Xiong

We prove the convergence in a strong norm of a finite difference semi-discrete scheme approximating a coupled Schr\"odinger--KdV system on a bounded domain. This system models the interaction of short and long waves. Since the energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-02-07 Paulo Amorim , Mário Figueira

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

We study a one dimensional model for two-phase flows in heterogeneous media, in which the capillary pressure functions can be discontinuous with respect to space. We first give a model, leading to a system of degenerated non-linear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-09-08 Clément Cancès

We use a concept of weak asymptotic solution for homogeneous as well as non-homogeneous fractional advection dispersion type equations. Using Legendre scaling functions as basis, a numerical method based on Galerkin approximation is…

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