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We carry out the convergence analysis of the Scalar Auxiliary Variable (SAV) method applied to the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation which preserves a modified Hamiltonian on the discrete level. We derive a weak and strong convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Alexandre Poulain , Katharina Schratz

This paper introduces a second-order time discretization for solving the incompressible Boussinesq equation. It uses the generalized scalar auxiliary variable (GSAV) and a backward differentiation formula (BDF), based on a Taylor expansion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-21 Andreas Wagner , Barbara Wohlmuth , Jan Zawallich

The scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach is a highly efficient method widely used for solving gradient flow systems. This approach offers several advantages, including linearity, unconditional energy stability, and ease of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-26 Jinpeng Zhang , Xiaoping Wang

The scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach of Shen et al. (2018), which presents a novel way to discretize a large class of gradient flows, has been extended and improved by many authors for general dissipative systems. In this work we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-16 Kei Fong Lam , Ru Wang

The paper studies a scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) method to solve the Cahn-Hilliard equation with degenerate mobility posed on a smooth closed surface {\Gamma}. The SAV formulation is combined with adaptive time stepping and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-02 Maxim Olshanskii , Yerbol Palzhanov , Annalisa Quaini

Two primary scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approaches are widely applied for simulating gradient flow systems, i.e., the nonlinear energy-based approach and the Lagrange multiplier approach. The former guarantees unconditional energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-27 Qiong-Ao Huang , Wei Jiang , Jerry Zhijian Yang , Cheng Yuan

We establish a general framework for developing, efficient energy stable numerical schemes for gradient flows and develop three classes of generalized scalar auxiliary variable approaches (G-SAV). Numerical schemes based on the G-SAV…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-04 Qing Cheng

In this paper, we present a novel investigation of the so-called SAV approach, which is a framework to construct linearly implicit geometric numerical integrators for partial differential equations with variational structure. SAV approach…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Tomoya Kemmochi , Shun Sato

The scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach \cite{shen2018scalar} and its generalized version GSAV proposed in \cite{huang2020highly} are very popular methods to construct efficient and accurate energy stable schemes for nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-08 Yanrong Zhang , Jie Shen

We describe and analyze a finite element numerical scheme for the parabolic-parabolic Keller-Segel model. The scalar auxiliary variable method is used to retrieve the monotonic decay of the energy associated with the system at the discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-06 Alexandre Poulain

The Smectic-A (SmA) phase is modeled by a modified Landau-de Gennes (mLdG) model proposed by Xia et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett., 126 (2021), 177801], in which a tensor order parameter $\mathbf{Q}$ for the orientational order is coupled with a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Wenshuai Hu , Guanghua Ji , Xiao Li

The scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach is a very popular and efficient method to simulate various phase field models. To save the computational cost, a new SAV approach is given by introducing a new variable $\theta$. The new SAV…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-04 Zhengguang Liu , Xiaoli Li

For a class of fourth order gradient flow problems, integration of the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) time discretization with the penalty-free discontinuous Galerkin (DG) spatial discretization leads to SAV-DG schemes. These schemes are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-28 Hailiang Liu , Peimeng Yin

In this paper, we consider an exponential scalar auxiliary variable (E-SAV) approach to obtain energy stable schemes for a class of phase field models. This novel auxiliary variable method based on exponential form of nonlinear free energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-30 Zhengguang Liu , Xiaoli Li

In this paper, we consider a second-order scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) Fourier spectral method to solve the nonlinear fractional generalized wave equation. Unconditional energy conservation or dissipation properties of the fully discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-06 Nan Wang , Meng Li , Chengming Huang

An inverse-free dynamical system is proposed to solve the generalized absolute value equation (GAVE) with a fixed time convergence, where the time of convergence is finite and is uniformly bounded for all initial points. Moreover, an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Xuehua Li , Linjie Chen , Dongmei Yu , Cairong Chen , Deren Han

We present a framework for devising discretely energy-stable schemes for general dissipative systems based on a generalized auxiliary variable. The auxiliary variable, a scalar number, can be defined in terms of the energy functional by a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 Zhiguo Yang , Suchuan Dong

This paper proposes a finite element scheme, based on the Scalar Auxiliary Variable (SAV) approach, for the Cahn-Hilliard equation--a model that possesses significant physical relevance and a rich mathematical structure. A convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Na Li , Yongchao Zhao

The scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) method was introduced by Shen et al. and has been broadly used to solve thermodynamically consistent PDE problems. By utilizing scalar auxiliary variables, the original PDE problems are reformulated into…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Maosheng Jiang , Zengyan Zhang , Jia Zhao

For the past few years, scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) and SAV-type approaches became very hot and efficient methods to simulate various gradient flows. Inspired by the new SAV approach in \cite{huang2020highly}, we propose a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-14 Zhengguang Liu , Xiaoli Li
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