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We study the strong approximation of stochastic differential equations with discontinuous drift coefficients and (possibly) degenerate diffusion coefficients. To account for the discontinuity of the drift coefficient we construct an…

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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

In this paper, we propose a mass conservative semi-Lagrangian finite difference scheme for multi-dimensional problems without dimensional splitting. The semi-Lagrangian scheme, based on tracing characteristics backward in time from grid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-26 Tao Xiong , Giovanni Russo , Jing-Mei Qiu

The paper addresses an error analysis of an Eulerian finite element method used for solving a linearized Navier--Stokes problem in a time-dependent domain. In this study, the domain's evolution is assumed to be known and independent of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-26 Michael Neilan , Maxim Olshanskii

We develop a mesh-based semi-Lagrangian discretization of the time-dependent incompressible Navier-Stokes equations with free boundary conditions recast as a non-linear transport problem for a momentum 1-form. A linearly implicit fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-05 Wouter Tonnon , Ralf Hiptmair

We present a new family of high order accurate fully discrete one-step Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element schemes on moving unstructured meshes for the solution of nonlinear hyperbolic PDE in multiple space dimensions, which may…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-23 Walter Boscheri , Michael Dumbser

We give a probabilistic numerical method for solving a partial differential equation with fractional diffusion and nonlinear drift. The probabilistic interpretation of this equation uses a system of particles driven by L\'evy alpha-stable…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-07-26 Benjamin Jourdain , Raphaël Roux

Semi-Lagrangian methods are numerical methods designed to find approximate solutions to particular time-dependent partial differential equations (PDEs) that describe the advection process. We propose semi-Lagrangian one-step methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-07 Nikolai D. Lipscomb , Daniel X. Guo

In this paper we study strong approximation of the solution of a scalar stochastic differential equation (SDE) at the final time in the case when the drift coefficient may have discontinuities in space. Recently it has been shown in…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-04-22 Thomas Müller-Gronbach , Larisa Yaroslavtseva

In this paper we study the problem of computing the effective diffusivity for a particle moving in chaotic and stochastic flows. In addition we numerically investigate the residual diffusion phenomenon in chaotic advection. The residual…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-28 Zhongjian Wang , Jack Xin , Zhiwen Zhang

This paper describes a novel numerical model aiming at solving moving-boundary problems such as free-surface flows or fluid-structure interaction. This model uses a moving-grid technique to solve the Navier--Stokes equations expressed in…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Nicolas Bodard , Roland Bouffanais , Michel O. Deville

In this paper, we study the convergence analysis for a robust stochastic structure-preserving Lagrangian numerical scheme in computing effective diffusivity of time-dependent chaotic flows, which are modeled by stochastic differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-03 Zhongjian Wang , Jack Xin , Zhiwen Zhang

We develop a third-order conservative semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin (SLDG) scheme for solving linear transport equations on curvilinear unstructured triangular meshes, tailored for complex geometries. To ensure third-order spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Xiaofeng Cai , Yibing Chen , Kunkai Fu , Liujun Pan

In this paper, we propose a high-order energy-conserving semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin(ECSLDG) method for the Vlasov-Ampere system. The method employs a semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin scheme for spatial discretization of…

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We consider a semi-Lagrangian scheme for solving the minimum time problem, with a given target, and the associated eikonal type equation. We first use a discrete time deterministic optimal control problem interpretation of the time…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-10 Marianne Akian , Shanqing Liu

The Euler scheme is one of the standard schemes to obtain numerical approximations of stochastic differential equations (SDEs). Its convergence properties are well-known in the case of globally Lipschitz continuous coefficients. However, in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-29 S. Göttlich , K. Lux , A. Neuenkirch

In this paper, we study numerical methods for the solution of partial differential equations on evolving surfaces. The evolving hypersurface in $\Bbb{R}^d$ defines a $d$-dimensional space-time manifold in the space-time continuum…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-09 Maxim A. Olshanskii , Arnold Reusken , Xianmin Xu

Lagrangian tracer particles have long been used to track the history of individual gas parcels in hydrodynamical codes. Particles advected by the cell-centered velocity carry no representation of underlying numerical diffusion, and thus…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-29 Eric R. Moseley , R. Teyssier , Tom Abel

We propose a parallel algorithm for the numerical solution of a class of second order semi-linear equations coming from stochastic optimal control problems, by means of a dynamic domain decomposition technique. The new method is an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-11 Simone Cacace , Maurizio Falcone