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In this exploratory article, we present a constructive method for scattering points on the surface of $d$ dimensional spheres which we believe is new and of interest. Indeed, the problem of uniformly distributing points on spheres is an…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2016-10-24 Béla Bajnok , Steven B. Damelin , Jenny Li , Gary L. Mullen

Sparse grids based on Lagrange polynomials have become one of the staple methods for approximating functions that are high-dimensional and expensive to evaluate, in the context e.g. of PDE-based parametric design exploration. They are…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Matteo Rosellini , Filippo Fruzza , Alessandro Mariotti , Maria Vittoria Salvetti , Lorenzo Tamellini

We present fast, spatially dispersionless and unconditionally stable high-order solvers for Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) with variable coefficients in general smooth domains. Our solvers, which are based on (i) A certain "Fourier…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-09-05 O. P. Bruno , A. Prieto

A density-functional approach on the hexagonal graphene lattice is developed using an exact numerical solution to the Hubbard model as the reference system. Both nearest-neighbour and up to third nearest-neighbour hoppings are considered…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Ijäs , A. Harju

We propose a differential radial basis function (RBF) network termed RBF-DiffNet -- whose hidden layer blocks are partial differential equations (PDEs) linear in terms of the RBF -- to make the baseline RBF network robust to noise in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Kojo Sarfo Gyamfi , James Brusey , Elena Gaura

A simple MATLAB implementation of hierarchical shape functions on 2D rectangles is explained and available for download. Global shape functions are ordered for a given polynomial degree according to the indices of the nodes, edges, or…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Alexej Moskovka , Jan Valdman

We present a numerical framework for solving neural field equations on surfaces using Radial Basis Function (RBF) interpolation and quadrature. Neural field models describe the evolution of macroscopic brain activity, but modeling studies…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-19 Sage B Shaw , Zachary P Kilpatrick , Daniele Avitabile

This paper presents a comprehensive experimental validation of a recently developed Ray Deflection Function (RDF) approach, which offers a new framework for modeling surface roughness effects in optical systems. Through detailed geometrical…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-05 Netzer Moriya

This work is about a new two-level solver for Helmholtz equations discretized by finite elements. The method is inspired by two-grid methods for finite-difference Helmholtz problems as well as by previous work on two-level…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Christiaan C. Stolk

Finite difference schemes are the method of choice for solving nonlinear, degenerate elliptic PDEs, because the Barles-Sougandis convergence framework [Barles and Sougandidis, Asymptotic Analysis, 4(3):271-283, 1991] provides sufficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-16 Chris Finlay , Adam Oberman

The purpose of this paper is to investigate RBF approximation with highly nonuniform centers. Recently, DeVore and Ron have developed a notion of the local density of a set of centers -- a notion that permits precise pointwise error…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-07-04 Thomas Hangelbroek

Decoupled fractional Laplacian wave equation can describe the seismic wave propagation in attenuating media. Fourier pseudospectral implementations, which solve the equation in spatial frequency domain, are the only existing methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-08 Yiran Xu , Jingye Li , Guofei Pang , Zhikai Wang , Xiaohong Chen

We propose a local Legendre frame (LLF) method for function approximation from equispaced data on a finite interval. Motivated by the difficulty of stable high-order polynomial approximation at equispaced points, especially in the presence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Benxue Gong , Zhenyu Zhao , Chenyang Wang

In this work, we develop a high-order collocation method using radial basis function (RBF) for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equation (NSE) on the rotating sphere. The method is based on solving the projection of the NSE on the space of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Tino Franz

In the given paper we consider finite difference approximations to systems of polynomially-nonlinear partial differential equations whose coefficients are rational functions over rationals in the independent variables. The notion of strong…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-01 Vladimir P. Gerdt

Our aim in this paper is to establish stable manifolds near hyperbolic equilibria of fractional differential equations in arbitrary finite dimensional spaces.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-03-18 Nguyen Dinh Cong , Doan Thai Son , Stefan Siegmund , Hoang The Tuan

The closest point method (Ruuth and Merriman, J. Comput. Phys. 227(3):1943-1961, [2008]) is an embedding method developed to solve a variety of partial differential equations (PDEs) on smooth surfaces, using a closest point representation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 A. Petras , L. Ling , C. Piret , S. J. Ruuth

In this paper we consider a class of unfitted finite element methods for discretization of partial differential equations on surfaces. In this class of methods known as the Trace Finite Element Method (TraceFEM), restrictions or traces of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-06 Maxim A. Olshanskii , Arnold Reusken

This paper introduces a novel tangential-normal ($t$-$n$) decomposition for finite element differential forms, presenting a new framework for constructing bases in finite element exterior calculus. The main contribution is the development…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Long Chen , Xuehai Huang

In this paper, we construct and analyze a multiscale (finite element) method for parabolic problems with heterogeneous dynamic boundary conditions. As origin, we consider a reformulation of the system in order to decouple the discretization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Robert Altmann , Barbara Verfürth