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We present a fast direct solution method for the advection-diffusion equation in one and two dimensions with non-periodic boundaries. Computational cost is reduced to $\mathcal O(N)$ by making a low-rank approximation of the Green's…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-12-30 Jonathan R. Bull

We consider one-dimensional diffusions, with polynomial drift and diffusion coefficients, so that in particular the motion can be space-inhomogeneous, interacting via one-sided reflections. The prototypical example is the well-known model…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-07-05 Theodoros Assiotis

This paper investigates the application of a fast-wave slow-wave spectral deferred correction time-stepping method (FWSW-SDC) to the compressible Euler equations. The resulting model achieves arbitrary order accuracy in time, demonstrating…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-23 Alex Brown , Joscha Fregin , Thomas Bendall , Thomas Melvin , Daniel Ruprecht , Jemma Shipton

The effective diffusivity of Brownian tracer particles confined in periodic micro-channels is smaller than the microscopic diffusivity due to entropic trapping. Here, we study diffusion in two-dimensional periodic channels whose…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-29 M. Mangeat , T. Guérin , D. S. Dean

A fractional diffusion equation with advection term is rigorously derived from a kinetic transport model with a linear turning operator, featuring a fat-tailed equilibrium distribution and a small directional bias due to a given vector…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-19 Pedro Aceves-Sanchez , Christian Schmeiser

This paper revisits the modeling of multicomponent diffusion within the framework of thermodynamics of irreversible processes. We briefly review the two well-known main approaches, leading to the generalized Fick-Onsager multicomponent…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-08-13 Dieter Bothe , Pierre-Etienne Druet

We consider the linear dissipative Boltzmann equation describing inelastic interactions of particles with a fixed background. For the simplified model of Maxwell molecules first, we give a complete spectral analysis, and deduce from it the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-02-20 Bertrand Lods , Clément Mouhot , Giuseppe Toscani

We propose a simple proof of the exponential convergence to equilibrium for ultrafast diffusion equations in $\mathbb{R}^n$. Our approach, based on the direct use of Poincar\'e inequality, gets rid of the optimal transport arguments used in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-11 Yi C. Huang , Xinhang Tong

In this paper we discuss a closed-form approximation of the likelihood functions of an arbitrary diffusion process. The approximation is based on an exponential ansatz of the transition probability for a finite time step $\Delta t$, and a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-12-10 Luca Capriotti

Transport and the approach to equilibrium in interacting classical and quantum systems is a challenging problem of both theoretical and experimental interest. One useful organizing principle characterizing equilibration is the dissipative…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-08-27 Alexios A. Michailidis , Dmitry A. Abanin , Luca V. Delacrétaz

We study a class of degenerate convection diffusion equations with a fractional nonlinear diffusion term. These equations are natural generalizations of anomalous diffusion equations, fractional conservations laws, local convection…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-28 Simone Cifani , Espen R. Jakobsen

Self-similar solutions of the coherent diffusion equation are derived and measured. The set of real similarity solutions is generalized by the introduction of a nonuniform phase surface, based on the elegant Gaussian modes of optical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 O. Firstenberg , P. London , D. Yankelev , R. Pugatch , M. Shuker , N. Davidson

Transport of point-size Brownian particles under the influence of a constant and uniform force field through a three-dimensional channel with smoothly varying periodic cross-section is investigated. Here, we employ an asymptotic analysis in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-07-14 Steffen Martens , Gerhard Schmid , Lutz Schimansky-Geier , Peter Hänggi

This paper presents a new method to approximate the time-dependent convection-diffusion equations using conforming finite element methods, ensuring that the discrete solution respects the physical bounds imposed by the differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-06 Abdolreza Amiri , Gabriel R. Barrenechea , Tristan Pryer

Using diffusion models to solve inverse problems is a growing field of research. Current methods assume the degradation to be known and provide impressive results in terms of restoration quality and diversity. In this work, we leverage the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Charles Laroche , Andrés Almansa , Eva Coupete

In theory, diffusion curves promise complex color gradations for infinite-resolution vector graphics. In practice, existing realizations suffer from poor scaling, discretization artifacts, or insufficient support for rich boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-27 Seungbae Bang , Kirill Serkh , Oded Stein , Alec Jacobson

In this paper, we demonstrate that the explicit ADER approach as it is used inter alia in [1] can be seen as a special interpretation of the deferred correction (DeC) method as introduced in [2]. By using this fact, we are able to embed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-17 Maria Han Veiga , Philipp Öffner , Davide Torlo

Taylor diffusion (or dispersion) refers to a phenomenon discovered experimentally by Taylor in the 1950s where a solute dropped into a pipe with a background shear flow experiences diffusion at a rate proportional to $1/\nu$, which is much…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Margaret Beck , Osman Chaudhary , C. Eugene Wayne

This work consists in two parts. The first part is a review of the finite element method (FEM) for one and two-dimensional problems. The second part, concerns the application of the FEM to find numerical solutions of the Stokes equation and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-30 Jonathan David Galeano Vargas

Many particle physics datasets like those generated at colliders are described by continuous coordinates (in contrast to grid points like in an image), respect a number of symmetries (like permutation invariance), and have a stochastic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-03 Vinicius Mikuni , Benjamin Nachman , Mariel Pettee