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Higher-order time integration methods that unconditionally preserve the positivity and linear invariants of the underlying differential equation system cannot belong to the class of general linear methods. This poses a major challenge for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-24 Thomas Izgin , Stefan Kopecz , Andreas Meister

A time discretization method is called strongly stable, if the norm of its numerical solution is nonincreasing. It is known that, even for linear semi-negative problems, many explicit Runge--Kutta (RK) methods fail to preserve this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-30 Zheng Sun , Chi-Wang Shu

Many important initial value problems have the property that energy is non-increasing in time. Energy stable methods, also referred to as strongly stable methods, guarantee the same property discretely. We investigate requirements for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-26 Hendrik Ranocha , David I. Ketcheson

In this work, we present approaches to rigorously certify $A$- and $A(\alpha)$-stability in Runge-Kutta methods through the solution of convex feasibility problems defined by linear matrix inequalities. We adopt two approaches. The first is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Austin Juhl , David Shirokoff

Explicit Runge-Kutta methods are classical and widespread techniques in the numerical solution of ordinary differential equations (ODEs). Considering partial differential equations, spatial semidiscretisations can be used to obtain systems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-08 Hendrik Ranocha

In this paper, we develop a general framework for constructing higher-order, unconditionally energy-stable exponential time differencing Runge-Kutta methods applicable to a range of gradient flows. Specifically, we identify conditions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-23 Zhaohui Fu , Jie Shen , Jiang Yang

The problem of solving stochastic differential-algebraic equations (SDAEs) of index one with a scalar driving Brownian motion is considered. Recently, the authors proposed a class of stiffly accurate stochastic Runge-Kutta (SRK) methods…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-07 Dominique Küpper , Anne Kværnø , Andreas Rößler

We construct a family of embedded pairs for optimal strong stability preserving explicit Runge-Kutta methods of order $2 \leq p \leq 4$ to be used to obtain numerical solution of spatially discretized hyperbolic PDEs. In this construction,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Sidafa Conde , Imre Fekete , John N. Shadid

This paper introduces a novel paradigm for constructing linearly implicit and high-order unconditionally energy-stable schemes for general gradient flows, utilizing the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach and the additive Runge-Kutta…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Xuelong Gu , Wenjun Cai , Yushun Wang

In this paper, we propose a class of high-order and energy-stable implicit-explicit relaxation Runge-Kutta (IMEX RRK) schemes for solving the phase-field gradient flow models. By incorporating the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) method, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-26 Yuxiu Cheng , Kun Wang , Kai Yang

In this work modified Patankar-Runge-Kutta (MPRK) schemes up to order four are considered and equipped with a dense output formula of appropriate accuracy. Since these time integrators are conservative and positivity preserving for any time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-24 Thomas Izgin

In recent years, many positivity-preserving schemes for initial value problems have been constructed by modifying a Runge--Kutta (RK) method by weighting the right-hand side of the system of differential equations with solution-dependent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Thomas Izgin , David I. Ketcheson , Andreas Meister

We apply the concept of effective order to strong stability preserving (SSP) explicit Runge-Kutta methods. Relative to classical Runge-Kutta methods, methods with an effective order of accuracy are designed to satisfy a relaxed set of order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-09 Yiannis Hadjimichael , Colin B. Macdonald , David I. Ketcheson , James H. Verner

It is difficult to design high order numerical schemes which could preserve both the maximum bound property (MBP) and energy dissipation law for certain phase field equations. Strong stability preserving (SSP) Runge-Kutta methods have been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-10 Zhaohui Fu , Tao Tang , Jiang Yang

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…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-31 Franz Achleitner , Anton Arnold , Ansgar Jüngel

The work deals with two major topics concerning the numerical analysis of Runge-Kutta-like (RK-like) methods, namely their stability and order of convergence. RK-like methods differ from additive RK methods in that their coefficients are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Thomas Izgin

When evolving in time the solution of a hyperbolic partial differential equation, it is often desirable to use high order strong stability preserving (SSP) time discretizations. These time discretizations preserve the monotonicity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Sidafa Conde , Sigal Gottlieb , Zachary J. Grant , John N. Shadid

Explicit stabilized methods are an efficient alternative to implicit schemes for the time integration of stiff systems of differential equations in large dimension. In this paper, we derive explicit stabilized integrators of orders one and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-09 Ibrahim Almuslimani , Gilles Vilmart

In this paper, we present continuous-stage partitioned Runge-Kutta (csPRK) methods for energy-preserving integration of Hamiltonian systems. A sufficient condition for the energy preservation of the csPRK methods is derived. It is shown…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Wensheng Tang

In this paper, Runge-Kutta-Gegenbauer (RKG) stability polynomials of arbitrarily high order of accuracy are introduced in closed form. The stability domain of RKG polynomials extends in the the real direction with the square of polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-22 Stephen O'Sullivan