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In this paper, we present a spectral method based on Radial Basis Functions (RBFs) for numerically solving the fully nonlinear 1D Serre Green-Naghdi equations. The approximation uses an RBF discretization in space and finite differences in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-17 Maurice S. Fabien

Recent developments have made it possible to overcome grid-based limitations of finite difference (FD) methods by adopting the kernel-based meshless framework using radial basis functions (RBFs). Such an approach provides a meshless…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-07 Pankaj K Mishra , Gregory E Fasshauer , Mrinal K Sen , Leevan Ling

We analyze the approximation by radial basis functions of a hypersingular integral equation on an open surface. In order to accommodate the homogeneous essential boundary condition along the surface boundary, scaled radial basis functions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-03-14 Norbert Heuer , Thanh Tran

Functions of one or more variables are usually approximated with a basis: a complete, linearly-independent system of functions that spans a suitable function space. The topic of this paper is the numerical approximation of functions using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-07 Ben Adcock , Daan Huybrechs

In this paper, we introduce a method known as polynomial frame approximation for approximating smooth, multivariate functions defined on irregular domains in $d$ dimensions, where $d$ can be arbitrary. This method is simple, and relies only…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-27 Ben Adcock , Daan Huybrechs

In this paper, we study the Radial Basis Function (RBF) approximation to differential operators on smooth tensor fields defined on closed Riemannian submanifolds of Euclidean space, identified by randomly sampled point cloud data. {The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-23 John Harlim , Shixiao Willing Jiang , John Wilson Peoples

The radial basis function (RBF) approach is applied in predicting nuclear masses for 8 widely used nuclear mass models, ranging from macroscopic-microscopic to microscopic types. A significantly improved accuracy in computing nuclear masses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-09-03 Z. M. Niu , Z. L. Zhu , Y. F. Niu , B. H. Sun , T. H. Heng , J. Y. Guo

In this paper, we propose a meshfree method based on the Gaussian radial basis function (RBF) to solve both classical and fractional PDEs. The proposed method takes advantage of the analytical Laplacian of Gaussian functions so as to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-21 John Burkardt , Yixuan Wu , Yanzhi Zhang

Multiphysics simulations frequently require transferring solution fields between subproblems with non-matching spatial discretizations, typically using interpolation techniques. Standard methods are usually based on measuring the closeness…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-07 Michele Bucelli , Francesco Regazzoni , Luca Dede' , Alfio Quarteroni

Polyharmonic spline (PHS) radial basis functions (RBFs) are used together with polynomials to create local RBF-finite-difference (RBF-FD) weights on different node layouts for spatial discretization of the compressible Navier-Stokes…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-09-10 Gregory A. Barnett , Natasha Flyer , Louis J. Wicker

In a previous paper [Adcock & Huybrechs, 2019] we described the numerical approximation of functions using redundant sets and frames. Redundancy in the function representation offers enormous flexibility compared to using a basis, but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-13 Ben Adcock , Daan Huybrechs

In this work, we propose an adaptive radial basis function (RBF) approach for the efficient solution of multidimensional spatiotemporal integrodifferential equations. Our approach can automatically adjust the shape of RBFs and provide an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Mingtao Xia , Qijing Shen

We mainly concerned with a decoupled fractional Laplacian wave equation in this paper. A new time-space domain radial basis function (RBF) collocation method is introduced to solve the fractional wave equation, which describes seismic wave…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-06-07 Yiran Xu , Jingye Li , Guofei Pang , Zhikai Wang , Xiaohong Chen , Benfeng Wang

Scattered data fitting is a frequently encountered problem for reconstructing an unknown function from given scattered data. Radial basis function (RBF) methods have proven to be highly useful to deal with this problem. We describe two…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-21 Lingxia Cui , Hua Xiang

Least squares estimation, a regression technique based on minimisation of residuals, has been invaluable in bringing the best fit solutions to parameters in science and engineering. However, in dynamic environments such as in Geomatics…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-04-17 C. P. E. Agbachi

This note carries three purposes involving our latest advances on the radial basis function (RBF) approach. First, we will introduce a new scheme employing the boundary knot method (BKM) to nonlinear convection-diffusion problem. It is…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 W. Chen , W. He

We propose and analyse numerical algorithms based on weighted least squares for the approximation of a real-valued function on a general bounded domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$. Given any $n$-dimensional approximation space $V_n…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-06 Giovanni Migliorati

Derivative boundary conditions introduce challenges for mesh-free discretizations of PDEs on surfaces, especially when the domain is represented by randomly sampled point clouds. The recently developed two-step tangent-space RBF-generated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Peng Chen , Shixiao Willing Jiang , Rongji Li , Qile Yan

Kernel methods are widespread in machine learning; however, they are limited by the quadratic complexity of the construction, application, and storage of kernel matrices. Low-rank matrix approximation algorithms are widely used to address…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-05-05 Ruoxi Wang , Yingzhou Li , Michael W. Mahoney , Eric Darve

This paper addresses the problem of approximating a function of bounded variation from its scattered data. Radial basis function(RBF) interpolation methods are known to approximate only functions in their native spaces, and to date, there…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Rajesh Dachiraju