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This work reviews goal-oriented a posteriori error control, adaptivity and solver control for finite element approximations to boundary and initial-boundary value problems for stationary and non-stationary partial differential equations,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Bernhard Endtmayer , Ulrich Langer , Thomas Richter , Andreas Schafelner , Thomas Wick

For the pure biharmonic equation and a biharmonic singular perturbation problem, a residual-based error estimator is introduced which applies to many existing nonconforming finite elements. The error estimator involves the local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-18 Dietmar Gallistl , Shudan Tian

We consider initial/boundary value problems for time-fractional parabolic PDE of order $0<\alpha<1$ with Caputo fractional derivative (also called fractional diffusion equations in the literature). We prove well-posedness of corresponding…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-12 Michael Karkulik

We analyze a reaction coefficient identification problem for the spectral fractional powers of a symmetric, coercive, linear, elliptic, second-order operator in a bounded domain $\Omega$. We realize fractional diffusion as the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Enrique Otarola , Tran Nhan Tam Quyen

We derive a posteriori error estimates in the $L_\infty((0,T];L_\infty(\Omega))$ norm for approximations of solutions to linear para bolic equations. Using the elliptic reconstruction technique introduced by Makridakis and Nochetto and heat…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-04-06 Alan Demlow , Omar Lakkis , Charalambos Makridakis

Within this article, we develop a residual type a posteriori error estimator for a time discrete quasi-static phase-field fracture model. Particular emphasize is given to the robustness of the error estimator for the variational inequality…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-21 Mirjam Walloth , Winnifried Wollner

We derive globally reliable a posteriori error estimators for a PDE-constrained optimization problem involving linear models in fluid dynamics as state equation; control constraints are also considered. The corresponding local error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-03 Alejandro Allendes , Enrique Otarola , Richard Rankin

We consider systems of ordinary differential equations with multiple scales in time. In general, we are interested in the long time horizon of a slow variable that is coupled to solution components that act on a fast scale. Although the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-28 Leopold Lautsch , Thomas Richter

This work investigates the optimal error estimate of the fully discrete scheme for the variable-exponent subdiffusion model under the nonuniform temporal mesh. We apply the perturbation method to reformulate the original model into its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-13 Wenlin Qiu , Kexin Li , Yiqun Li , Hao Zhang

In this article, we consider a partial differential equation with Caputo time-derivative: $\partial_t^\alpha u + Au = F$ where $0< \alpha < 1$ and $u$ satisfies the zero Dirichlet boundary condition. For a non-symmetric elliptic operator…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-26 Giuseppe Floridia , Zhiyuan Li , Masahiro Yamamoto

The L-fractional derivative is defined as a certain normalization of the well-known Caputo derivative, so alternative properties hold: smoothness and finite slope at the origin for the solution, velocity units for the vector field, and a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2024-07-16 Marc Jornet

The analysis of the double-diffusion model and $\mathbf{H}(\mathrm{div})$-conforming method introduced in [B\"urger, M\'endez, Ruiz-Baier, SINUM (2019), 57:1318--1343] is extended to the time-dependent case. In addition, the efficiency and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Raimund Bürger , Arbaz Khan , Paul E. Méndez , Ricardo Ruiz-Baier

The present paper is devoted to constructing L2 type difference analog of the Caputo fractional derivative. The fundamental features of this difference operator are studied and it is used to construct difference schemes generating…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-18 Anatoly A. Alikhanov , Chengming Huang

We prove the global strong solvability of a quasilinear initial-boundary value problem with fractional time derivative of order less than one. Such problems arise in mathematical physics in the context of anomalous diffusion and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-06-06 Rico Zacher

In this paper, the a posteriori error estimates of the exponential midpoint method for time discretization are studied for linear and semilinear parabolic equations. Using the exponential midpoint approximation defined by a continuous and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-13 Xianfa Hu , Wansheng Wang , Mengli Mao , Jiliang Cao

We investigate the Cauchy problem for a semilinear spatio--temporal fractional diffusion equation with a time-dependent forcing term: \[ \partial_t^\alpha u + (-\Delta)^{\mathsf{s}} u = |u|^p + t^{\sigma}\,\mathbf{w}(x), \quad (t,x) \in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Rihab Ben Belgacem , Mohamed Majdoub

This paper investigates an elliptic interface problem with discontinuous diffusion coefficients on unfitted meshes, employing the CutFEM method. The main contribution is the a posteriori error analysis based on equilibrated fluxes belonging…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Daniela Capatina , Aimene Gouasmi

We consider a time-fractional subdiffusion equation with a Caputo derivative in time, a general second-order elliptic spatial operator, and a right-hand side that is non-smooth in time. The presence of the latter may lead to locking…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-04 Sebastian Franz , Natalia Kopteva

An initial-boundary value problem with a Caputo time derivative of fractional order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ is considered, solutions of which typically exhibit a singular behaviour at an initial time. For this problem, we give a simple and general…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-27 Natalia Kopteva , Xiangyun Meng

There has been considerable recent study in "sub-diffusion" models that replace the standard parabolic equation model by a one with a fractional derivative in the time variable. There are many ways to look at this newer approach and one…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-08 William Rundell , Zhidong Zhang