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It is quite generally assumed that the overdamped Langevin equation provides a quantitative description of the dynamics of a classical Brownian particle in the long time limit. We establish and investigate a paradigm anomalous diffusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-26 A. S. Bodrova , A. V. Chechkin , A. G. Cherstvy , H. Safdari , I. M. Sokolov , R. Metzler

The subject of this work is a new stochastic Galerkin method for second-order elliptic partial differential equations with random diffusion coefficients. It combines operator compression in the stochastic variables with tree-based spline…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-02 Markus Bachmayr , Igor Voulis

A key property of the linear Boltzmann semiconductor model is that as the collision frequency tends to infinity, the phase space density $f = f(x,v,t)$ converges to an isotropic function $M(v)\rho(x,t)$, called the drift-diffusion limit,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-21 Victor DeCaria , Cory Hauck , Stefan Schnake

This paper introduces and analyses interacting underdamped Langevin algorithms, termed Kinetic Interacting Particle Langevin Monte Carlo (KIPLMC) methods, for statistical inference in latent variable models. We propose a diffusion process…

Computation · Statistics 2026-04-17 Paul Felix Valsecchi Oliva , O. Deniz Akyildiz

It has been become standard practice to describe steady-state non-equilibrium phenomena by Langevin equations with colored noise and time-dependent friction kernels that do not obey the fluctuation-dissipation theorem, but since these…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-10-03 Roland R. Netz

In this paper, the exponential B-spline functions are used for the numerical solution of the advection-diffusion equation. Two numerical examples\ related to pure advection in a finitely long channel and the distribution of an initial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-01 Melis Zorsahin Gorgulu , Idris Dag

Wave propagation problems for heterogeneous media are known to have many applications in physics and engineering. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in stochastic effects due to the uncertainty, which may arise from impurities…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Ching-Shan Chou , Yukun Li , Dongbin Xiu

We apply the local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG for short) method to solve a mixed boundary value problems for the Helmholtz equation in bounded polygonal domain in 2D. Under some assumptions on regularity of the solution of an adjoint…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-11 T. P. Barrios , R. Bustinza , V. Dominguez

An Euler discretization of the Langevin diffusion is known to converge to the global minimizers of certain convex and non-convex optimization problems. We show that this property holds for any suitably smooth diffusion and that different…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-12-30 Murat A. Erdogdu , Lester Mackey , Ohad Shamir

Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods offer an enormous flexibility regarding local grid refinement and variation of polynomial degrees for a variety of different problem classes. With a focus on diffusion problems, we consider DG…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-01-01 Kolja Brix , Claudio Canuto , Wolfgang Dahmen

This article shows how to develop an efficient solver for a stabilized numerical space-time formulation of the advection-dominated diffusion transient equation. At the discrete space-time level, we approximate the solution by using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-30 Marcin Łoś , Paulina Sepulveda-Salas , Maciej Paszyński

Markov chain Monte Carlo samplers based on discretizations of (overdamped) Langevin dynamics are commonly used in the Bayesian inference and computational statistical physics literature to estimate high-dimensional integrals. One can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-11 Tony Lelièvre , Régis Santet , Gabriel Stoltz

Recent works have derived non-asymptotic upper bounds for convergence of underdamped Langevin MCMC. We revisit these bound and consider introducing scaling terms in the underlying underdamped Langevin equation. In particular, we provide…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-12-09 Tim Zajic

A diffusive trajectory drawn by the generalized Langevin equation (GLE) for a colloidal particle evokes a random fractal of a static polymer configuration. This article proposes a static GLE-like description that enables the generation of a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-04-05 Takuya Saito

In this paper, we present optimal error estimates of the local discontinuous Galerkin method with generalized numerical fluxes for one-dimensional nonlinear convection-diffusion systems. The upwind-biased flux with adjustable numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-09 Hongjuan Zhang , Boying Wu , Xiong Meng

We propose a new family of high order staggered semi-implicit discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for the simulation of natural convection problems. Assuming small temperature fluctuations, the Boussinesq approximation is valid and the flow…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-05 Saray Busto , Maurizio Tavelli , Walter Boscheri , Michael Dumbser

An energy-based discontinuous Galerkin method for the advective wave equation is proposed and analyzed. Energy-conserving or energy-dissipating methods follow from simple, mesh-independent choices of the inter-element fluxes, and both…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Lu Zhang , Thomas Hagstrom , Daniel Appelo

The time-dependent barrier passage of an anomalous damping system is studied via the generalized Langevin equation (GLE) with non-Ohmic memory damping friction tensor and corresponding thermal colored noise tensor describing a particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Chun-Yang Wang

We present a comparative study on two theoretical descriptions of microrheological experiments. Using a generalized Langevin equation (GLE), we analyze the origin of the power-law behavior of the main properties of a viscoelastic medium.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Santamaria-Holek

The Markovian diffusion theory is generalized within the framework of the special theory of relativity using a modification of the mathematical calculus of diffusion on Riemannian manifolds (with definite metric) to describe diffusion on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Joachim Herrmann