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We introduce a family of stochastic optimization methods based on the Runge-Kutta-Chebyshev (RKC) schemes. The RKC methods are explicit methods originally designed for solving stiff ordinary differential equations by ensuring that their…
We study spatially partitioned embedded Runge--Kutta (SPERK) schemes for partial differential equations (PDEs), in which each of the component schemes is applied over a different part of the spatial domain. Such methods may be convenient…
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The application of Runge-Kutta schemes designed to enjoy a large region of absolute stability can significantly increase the efficiency of numerical methods for PDEs based on a method of lines approach. In this work we investigate the…
This paper presents high-order Runge-Kutta (RK) discontinuous Galerkin methods for the Euler-Poisson equations in spherical symmetry. The scheme can preserve a general polytropic equilibrium state and achieve total energy conservation up to…
The ground state dynamics of an entropy barrier model proposed recently for describing relaxation of glassy systems is considered. At stages of evolution the dynamics can be described by a simple variant of the Ehrenfest urn model.…
In this note, we connect two different topics from linear algebra and numerical analysis: hypocoercivity of semi-dissipative matrices and strong stability for explicit Runge--Kutta schemes. Linear autonomous ODE systems with a non-coercive…
A large class of semilinear parabolic equations satisfy the maximum bound principle (MBP) in the sense that the time-dependent solution preserves for any time a uniform pointwise bound imposed by its initial and boundary conditions.…
A novel approach for the stabilization of the Discontinuous Galerkin method based on the Dafermos entropy rate crition is presented. First, estimates for the maximal possible entropy dissipation rate of a weak solution are derived. Second,…
The goal of this paper is to develop 2nd order Implicit-Explicit Runge-Kutta (IMEX-RK) finite volume (FV) schemes for solving 1d parabolic PDEs for option pricing, with possible nonlinearities in the source and advection terms. The spatial…
There is a growing interest in investigating numerical approximations of the water wave equation in recent years, whereas the lack of rigorous analysis of its time discretization inhibits the design of more efficient algorithms. In this…
In this note we discuss the construction of high order asymptotic preserving numerical schemes for the Boltzmann equation. The methods are based on the use of Implicit-Explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta methods combined with a penalization…
We propose a better method to determine the stability region of an L-stable implicit-explicit Runge-Kutta scheme. This method always provides the correct result, while other methods sometimes give wrong result. It is useful in the analysis…
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…
This study proposes a novel spatial discretization procedure for the compressible Euler equations which guarantees entropy conservation at a discrete level when an arbitrary equation of state is assumed. The proposed method, based on a…
We study the conservation properties of the Hermite-discontinuous Galerkin (Hermite-DG) approximation of the Vlasov-Maxwell equations. In this semi-discrete formulation, the total mass is preserved independently for every plasma species.…
This work constructs the first-ever sixth-order exponential Runge--Kutta (ExpRK) methods for the time integration of stiff parabolic PDEs. First, we leverage the exponential B-series theory to restate the stiff order conditions for ExpRK…
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