English
Related papers

Related papers: Mass-conservative and positivity preserving second…

200 papers

We construct high order symmetric volume-preserving methods for the relativistic dynamics of a charged particle by the splitting technique with processing. Via expanding the phase space to include time $t$, we give a more general…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 Yang He , Yajuan Sun , Ruili Zhang , Yulei Wang , Jian Liu , Hong Qin

In the second part of this series, we use the Lagrange multiplier approach proposed in the first part \cite{CheS21} to construct efficient and accurate bound and/or mass preserving schemes for a class of semi-linear and quasi-linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-28 Qing Cheng , Jie Shen

A new second-order method for approximating the compressible Euler equations is introduced. The method preserves all the known invariant domains of the Euler system: positivity of the density, positivity of the internal energy and the local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-03 Jean-Luc Guermond , Murtazo Nazarov , Bojan Popov , Ignacio Tomas

We present a high-order conservative, positivity-preserving, and non-oscillatory scheme for solving the Vlasov equation. The scheme attains formal fifth-order accuracy through a convex combination of positive and non-oscillatory polynomials…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Takashi Minoshima , Yosuke Matsumoto

We analyze the flux conservation property of the finite element method. It is shown that the finite element solution does approximate the flux locally in the optimal order, i.e., the same order as that of the nodal interpolation operator.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-05-10 Shangyou Zhang , Zhimin Zhang , Qingsong Zou

We present an adaptive-order positivity-preserving conservative finite-difference scheme that allows a high-order solution away from shocks and discontinuities while guaranteeing positivity and robustness at discontinuities. This is…

We introduce in this document a direct method allowing to solve numerically inverse type problems for linear hyperbolic equations. We first consider the reconstruction of the full solution of the wave equation posed in $\Omega\times (0,T)$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Nicolae Cindea , Arnaud Munch

We consider the numerical integration of non-autonomous separable parabolic equations using high order splitting methods with complex coefficients (methods with real coefficients of order greater than two necessarily have negative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-20 Muaz Seydaoğlu , Sergio Blanes

We present a parametric family of semi-implicit second order accurate numerical methods for non-conservative and conservative advection equation for which the numerical solutions can be obtained in a fixed number of forward and backward…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-01 Peter Frolkovič , Svetlana Krišková , Michaela Rohová , Michal Žeravý

We introduce a new weak Galerkin finite element method whose weak functions on interior neighboring edges are double-valued for parabolic problems. Based on $(P_k(T), P_{k}(e), RT_k(T))$ element, a fully discrete approach is formulated with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Wenya Qi

We develop a finite volume method for Maxwell's equations in materials whose electromagnetic properties vary in space and time. We investigate both conservative and non-conservative numerical formulations. High-order methods accurately…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-07-25 Damian P. San Roman Alerigi , David I. Ketcheson , Boon S. Ooi

In this paper, we propose an adaptive high-order method for hyperbolic systems of conservation laws. The proposed method is based on a dual formulation approach: Two numerical solutions, corresponding to conservative and nonconservative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Alina Chertock , Qingcheng Fu , Alexander Kurganov , Lorenzo Micalizzi

Considering the use of dynamical systems in practical applications, often only limited regions in the time or frequency domain are of interest. Therefor, it usually pays off to compute local approximations of the used dynamical systems in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-17 Peter Benner , Steffen W. R. Werner

We prove optimal error bounds for a second order in time finite element approximation of curve shortening flow in possibly higher codimension. In addition, we introduce a second order in time method for curve diffusion. Both schemes are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Klaus Deckelnick , Robert Nürnberg

Backward parabolic equations, such as the backward heat equation, are classical examples of ill-posed problems where solutions may not exist or depend continuously on the data. In this work, we study a least squares finite element method to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Harald Monsuur

We develop a set of numerical schemes for the Poisson--Nernst--Planck equations. We prove that our schemes are mass conservative, uniquely solvable and keep positivity unconditionally. Furthermore, the first-order scheme is proven to be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-09 Jie Shen , Jie Xu

In this paper, we consider finite difference approximations of the second order wave equation. We use finite difference operators satisfying the summation-by-parts property to discretize the equation in space. Boundary conditions and grid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-04 Siyang Wang , Gunilla Kreiss

Structure-preserving finite-difference schemes for general nonlinear fourth-order parabolic equations on the one-dimensional torus are derived. Examples include the thin-film and the Derrida-Lebowitz-Speer-Spohn equations. The schemes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-14 Marcel Braukhoff , Ansgar Jüngel

In this paper, we study an adaptive finite element method for multiple eigenvalue problems of a class of second order elliptic equations. By using some eigenspace approximation technology and its crucial property which is also presented in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-09-18 Xiaoying Dai , Lianhua He , Aihui Zhou

We present a novel class of high-order space-time finite element schemes for the Poisson-Nernst-Planck (PNP) equations. We prove that our schemes are mass conservative, positivity preserving, and unconditionally energy stable for any order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Guosheng Fu , Zhiliang Xu