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Full-potential electronic structure calculations for periodic systems retain the Coulomb singularity at the nuclei, which induces cusp behavior of the orbitals near the nuclei while leaving the interstitial region smooth. This multiscale…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Baowei Lai , Xucheng Meng , Xiaoxu Li

Based on spline manifolds we introduce and study a mathematical framework for analysis-suitable unstructured B-spline spaces. In this setting the parameter domain has a manifold structure, which allows for the definition of function spaces…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-31 Giancarlo Sangalli , Thomas Takacs , Rafael Vázquez

This paper presents an approach to generalize the concept of isogeometric analysis (IGA) by allowing different spaces for parameterization of the computational domain and for approximation of the solution field. The method inherits the main…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-11 Elena Atroshchenko , Gang Xu , Satyendra Tomar , Stephane P. A. Bordas

In order to perform isogeometric analysis with increased smoothness on complex domains, trimming, variational coupling or unstructured spline methods can be used. The latter two classes of methods require a multi-patch segmentation of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-20 H. M. Verhelst , P. Weinmüller , A. Mantzaflaris , T. Takacs , D. Toshniwal

This paper develops a unified theoretical framework for constructing B-spline basis function spaces with structural equivalence to finite element spaces. The theory rigorously establishes that these bases emerge as explicit linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Peng Yang , Maodong Pan , Falai Chen , Zhimin Zhang

This paper deals with the discrete counterpart of 2D elliptic model problems rewritten in terms of Boundary Integral Equations. The study is done within the framework of Isogeometric Analysis based on B-splines. In such a context, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-14 A. Aimi , F. Calabrò , M. Diligenti , M. L. Sampoli , G. Sangalli , A. Sestini

This paper presents spline-based coupling methods for partitioned multiphysics simulations, specifically designed for isogeometric analysis (IGA) based solvers. Traditional vertex-based coupling approaches face significant challenges when…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Jing-Ya Li , Hugo M. Verhelst , Henk den Besten , Matthias Möller

We present a robust and efficient multigrid method for single-patch isogeometric discretizations using tensor product B-splines of maximum smoothness. Our method is based on a stable splitting of the spline space into a large subspace of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-22 Clemens Hofreither , Stefan Takacs

Isogeometric analysis (IgA) uses the same class of basis functions for both, representing the geometry of the computational domain and approximating the solution. In practical applications, geometrical patches are used in order to get…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-04 Ulrich Langer , Angelos Mantzaflaris , Stephen E. Moore , Ioannis Toulopoulos

Isogeometric analysis uses the same class of basis functions for both, representing the geometry of the computational domain and approximating the solution. In practical applications, geometrical patches are used in order to get flexibility…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-11 Ulrich Langer , Stephen Edward Moore

Subdivision surfaces provide an elegant isogeometric analysis framework for geometric design and analysis of partial differential equations defined on surfaces. They are already a standard in high-end computer animation and graphics and are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-04 Qiaoling Zhang , Malcolm Sabin , Fehmi Cirak

Isogeometric analysis allows to define shape functions of global $C^{1}$ continuity (or of higher continuity) over multi-patch geometries. The construction of such $C^{1}$-smooth isogeometric functions is a non-trivial task and requires…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-13 Mario Kapl , Giancarlo Sangalli , Thomas Takacs

We present a novel isogeometric collocation method for solving the Poisson's and the biharmonic equation over planar bilinearly parameterized multi-patch geometries. The proposed approach relies on the use of a modified construction of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-21 Mario Kapl , Aljaž Kosmač , Vito Vitrih

This contribution investigates the connection between Isogeometric Analysis (IgA) and the Partial Element Equivalent Circuit (PEEC) method for electrostatic problems. We demonstrate that using the spline-based geometry concepts from IgA…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-09-30 Riccardo Torchio , Maximilian Nolte , Sebastian Schöps , Albert E. Ruehli

Isogeometric Analysis (IgA) is a spline based approach to the numerical solution of partial differential equations. There are two major issues that IgA was designed to address. The first issue is the exact representation of domains stemming…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-16 Stefan Tyoler , Stefan Takacs

We perform numerical experiments on one-dimensional singularly perturbed problems of reaction-convection-diffusion type, using isogeometric analysis. In particular, we use a Galerkin formulation with B-splines as basis functions. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Klio Liotati , Christos Xenophontos

This paper presents an immersed, isogeometric finite element framework to predict the response of multi-material, multi-physics problems with complex geometries using locally refined discretizations. To circumvent the need to generate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-05 Mathias Schmidt , Lise Noel , Keenan Doble , John A. Evans , Kurt Maute

In this paper, we propose a general framework for constructing IGA-suitable planar B-spline parameterizations from given complex CAD boundaries consisting of a set of B-spline curves. Instead of forming the computational domain by a simple…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-11-22 Gang Xu , Ming Li , Bernard Mourrain , Timon Rabczuk , Jinlan Xu , Stephane P. A. Bordas

In this paper, we consider $C^1$ cubic Powell-Sabin splines for the numerical solution of boundary value problems on planar and spatial surface domains. We first review the construction and basic properties of polynomial and rational $C^1$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Jan Grošelj , Ada Šadl Praprotnik , Hendrik Speleers

Isogeometric Analysis is a variant of the finite element method, where spline functions are used for the representation of both the geometry and the solution. Splines, particularly those with higher degree, achieve their full approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Stefan Takacs , Stefan Tyoler