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High order entropy stable schemes provide improved robustness for computational simulations of fluid flows. However, additional stabilization and positivity preserving limiting can still be required for variable-density flows with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-22 Jesse Chan , Hendrik Ranocha , Andres Rueda-Ramirez , Gregor Gassner , Tim Warburton

We present unconditionally energy stable Runge-Kutta (RK) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes for solving a class of fourth order gradient flows. Our algorithm is geared toward arbitrarily high order approximations in both space and time,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-05 Hailiang Liu , Peimeng Yin

This article investigates matrix-free higher-order discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of the Navier--Stokes equations for incompressible flows with variable viscosity. The viscosity field may be prescribed analytically or governed by a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Richard Schussnig , Niklas Fehn , Douglas Ramalho Queiroz Pacheco , Martin Kronbichler

This paper studies two hybrid discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) discretizations for the velocity-density formulation of the compressible Stokes equations with respect to several desired structural properties, namely provable convergence, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-13 Philip L. Lederer , Christian Merdon

We propose a new discretization method for the Stokes equations. The method is an improved version of the method recently presented in [C. Lehrenfeld, J. Sch\"oberl, Comp. Meth. Appl. Mech. Eng., 361 (2016)] which is based on an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-29 Philip L. Lederer , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Joachim Schöberl

The present paper deals with the numerical solution of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations using high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for discretization in space. For DG methods applied to the dual splitting projection…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-25 Niklas Fehn , Wolfgang A. Wall , Martin Kronbichler

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

High-order entropy-stable discontinuous Galerkin methods for the compressible Euler and Navier-Stokes equations require the positivity of thermodynamic quantities in order to guarantee their well-posedness. In this work, we introduce a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-04 Yimin Lin , Jesse Chan , Ignacio Tomas

We analyze Galerkin discretizations of a new well-posed mixed space-time variational formulation of parabolic PDEs. For suitable pairs of finite element trial spaces, the resulting Galerkin operators are shown to be uniformly stable. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-07 Rob Stevenson , Jan Westerdiep

A novel framework for resolving discontinuous solutions of conservation laws, e.g., contact lines, shock waves, and interfaces, using implicit tracking and a high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretization was introduced in [38].…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Matthew J. Zahr , Andrew Shi , Per-Olof Persson

Embedded, or immersed, approaches have the goal of reducing to the minimum the computational costs associated with the generation of body-fitted meshes by only employing fixed, possibly Cartesian, meshes over which complex boundaries can…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Mirco Ciallella

Many entropy-conservative and entropy-stable (summarized as entropy-preserving) methods for hyperbolic conservation laws rely on Tadmor's theory for two-point entropy-preserving numerical fluxes and its higher-order extension via flux…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Marco Artiano , Hendrik Ranocha

In this work we propose a high-order discretization of the Baer-Nunziato two-phase flow model (Baer and Nunziato, Int. J. Multiphase Flow, 12 (1986), pp. 861-889) with closures for interface velocity and pressure adapted to the treatment of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Frédéric Coquel , Claude Marmignon , Pratik Rai , Florent Renac

High-order Hadamard-form entropy stable multidimensional summation-by-parts discretizations of the Euler and compressible Navier-Stokes equations are considerably more expensive than the standard divergence-form discretization. In search of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-02 Zelalem Arega Worku , David W. Zingg

A discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for solving semilinear elliptic problem is developed and analyzed in this paper. The DG finite element discretizations are established, and the corresponding existence and uniqueness theorem is proved by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Jiajun Zhan , Liuqiang Zhong , Jie Peng

We propose an entropy stable and positivity preserving discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for the Euler equations with gravity, which is also well-balanced for hydrostatic equilibrium states. To achieve these properties, we utilize the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Yuchang Liu , Wei Guo , Yan Jiang , Mengping Zhang

We propose a family of high-order local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) methods, built on a parametric representation and coupled with a semi-implicit backward Euler time discretization, for isotropic and anisotropic curve-shortening flows.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Xiuhui Guo , Wei Jiang , Chunmei Su

We investigate two efficient time discretizations for the post-processing technique of discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods to solve hyperbolic conservation laws. The post-processing technique, which is applied at the final time of the DG…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-22 Xiaozhou Li

We introduce the concept of volume term adaptivity for high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes solving time-dependent partial differential equations. Termed v-adaptivity, we present a novel general approach that exchanges the…

The purpose of this work is to propose a novel a posteriori finite volume subcell limiter technique for the Discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for nonlinear systems of hyperbolic conservation laws in multiple space dimensions that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-11 Michael Dumbser , Olindo Zanotti , Raphael Loubere , Steven Diot