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A novel discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is developed to solve time-dependent bi-harmonic type equations involving fourth derivatives in one and multiple space dimensions. We present the spatial DG discretization based on a mixed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Hailiang Liu , Peimeng Yin

We introduce a nodally bound-preserving Galerkin method for second-order elliptic problems on general polygonal/polyhedral, henceforth collectively termed as \emph{polytopic}, meshes. Starting from an interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Abdolreza Amiri , Gabriel R. Barrenechea , Emmanuil H. Georgoulis , Tristan Pryer

In this paper, we present a staggered discontinuous Galerkin (SDG) method for a class of nonlinear elliptic equations in two dimensions. The SDG methods have some distinctive advantages, and have been successfully applied to a wide range of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-10 Eric T. Chung , Ming Fai Lam , Chi Yeung Lam

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

In this paper, a time-domain discontinuous Galerkin (TDdG) finite element method for the full system of Maxwell's equations in optics and photonics is investigated, including a complete proof of a semi-discrete error estimate. The new…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Asad Anees , Lutz Angermann

The discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is an established method for computing approximate solutions of partial differential equations in many applications. Unlike continuous finite elements, in DG methods, numerical fluxes are used to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Kenneth Duru , Leonhard Rannabauer , Alice-Agnes Gabriel , Heiner Igel

Linear wave equations sourced by a Dirac delta distribution $\delta(x)$ and its derivative(s) can serve as a model for many different phenomena. We describe a discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method to numerically solve such equations with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-03 Scott E. Field , Sigal Gottlieb , Gaurav Khanna , Ed McClain

In this paper, we propose an efficient high order semi-Lagrangian (SL) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for solving linear convection-diffusion equations. The method generalizes our previous work on developing the SLDG method for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-18 Mingchang Ding , Xiaofeng Cai , Wei Guo , Jing-Mei Qiu

We present a well-balanced nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for compressible Euler equations with gravity. The DG scheme makes use of discontinuous Lagrange basis functions supported at Gauss-Lobatto-Legendre (GLL) nodes together…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-12-13 Praveen Chandrashekar , Markus Zenk

A conforming discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element method has been introduced in [21] on simplicial meshes, which has the flexibility of using discontinuous approximation and the simplicity in formulation of the classic continuous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-11 Xiu Ye , Shangyou Zhang

We present a new line-based discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretization scheme for first- and second-order systems of partial differential equations. The scheme is based on fully unstructured meshes of quadrilateral or hexahedral elements,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Per-Olof Persson

The proximal Galerkin finite element method is a high-order, low-iteration complexity, nonlinear numerical method that preserves the geometric and algebraic structure of point-wise bound constraints in infinite-dimensional function spaces.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Brendan Keith , Thomas M. Surowiec

We present a compact discontinuous Galerkin (CDG) method for an elliptic model problem. The problem is first cast as a system of first order equations by introducing the gradient of the primal unknown, or flux, as an additional variable. A…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-09-15 Jaume Peraire , Per-Olof Persson

We present new stabilization terms for solving the linear transport equation on a cut cell mesh using the discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method in two dimensions with piecewise linear polynomials. The goal is to allow for explicit time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-14 Christian Engwer , Sandra May , Andreas Nüßing , Florian Streitbürger

In this paper a discretization based on discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method for an elliptic two-dimensional problem with discontinuous coefficients is considered. The problem is posed on a polygonal region $\Omega$ which is a union of $N$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-07 Maksymilian Dryja , Juan Galvis , Marcus Sarkis

In this article, a weak Galerkin method is firstly presented and analyzed for the quasi-linear elliptic problem of non-monotone type. By using Brouwer's fixed point technique, the existence of WG solution and error estimates in both the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-07 Peng Zhu , Shenglan Xie

We propose a locally conservative enriched Galerkin scheme that preserves the physical bounds for an elliptic problem. To this end, we use a substantial over-penalization of the discrete solution's jumps to obtain optimal convergence. To…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Gabriel R. Barrenechea , Philip L. Lederer , Andreas Rupp

We develop and study a time-space discrete discontinuous Galerkin finite elements method to approximate the solution of one-dimensional nonlinear wave equations. We show that the numerical scheme is stable if a nonuniform time mesh is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Asma Azaiez , Mondher Benjemaa , Aida Jrajria , Hatem Zaag

A new weak Galerkin (WG) finite element method for solving the second-order elliptic problems on polygonal meshes by using polynomials of boundary continuity is introduced and analyzed. The WG method is utilizing weak functions and their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-30 Qilong Zhai , Xiu Ye , Ruishu Wang , Ran Zhang

This paper is concerned with developing accurate and efficient discontinuous Galerkin methods for fully nonlinear second order elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) in the case of one spatial dimension. The primary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-05 Xiaobing Feng , Thomas Lewis