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This article focuses on the development of high-order energy stable schemes for the multi-length-scale incommensurate phase-field crystal model which is able to study the phase behavior of aperiodic structures. These high-order schemes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-31 Kai Jiang , Wei Si

This article focuses on the development of high-order energy stable schemes for the multi-length-scale incommensurate phase-field crystal model which is able to study the phase behavior of aperiodic structures. These high-order schemes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-26 Kai Jiang , Wei Si

We present an energy-stable scheme for numerically approximating the governing equations for incompressible two-phase flows with different densities and dynamic viscosities for the two fluids. The proposed scheme employs a scalar-valued…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Z. Yang , S. Dong

In this paper, we construct efficient schemes based on the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) block-centered finite difference method for the modified phase field crystal (MPFC) equation, which is a sixth-order nonlinear damped wave equation.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-10 Xiaoli Li , Jie Shen

We construct efficient implicit-explicit BDF$k$ scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) schemes for general dissipative systems. We show that these schemes are unconditionally stable, and lead to a uniform bound of the numerical solution in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-09 Fukeng Huang , Jie Shen

In this paper, we construct novel first- and second-order decoupled schemes for the Navier-Stokes equations based on the penalty method and the sequential regularization method (SRM), respectively. These schemes do not require the boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Zhaoyang Wang , Ping Lin

Incorporating the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) method and the zero energy contribution (ZEC) technique, we analyze a linear and fully decoupled numerical scheme for the Cahn-Hilliard-Naiver-Stokes (CHNS) system. More precisely, the fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Jingwei Sun , Zeyu Xia , Wei Zhang

This paper is focused on the definition, analysis and numerical solution of a new optimization variant (OPT) of the shear strength reduction (SSR) problem with applications to slope stability problems. This new variant is derived on the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Stanislav Sysala , Eva Hrubešová , Zdeněk Michalec , Franz Tschuchnigg

The modified Method of Successive Approximations (MSA) is an iterative scheme for approximating solutions to stochastic control problems in continuous time based on Pontryagin Optimality Principle which, starting with an initial open loop…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Deven Sethi , David Šiška

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

This paper proposes a Separable Projective Approximation Routine-Optimal Power Flow (SPAR-OPF) framework for solving two-stage stochastic optimization problems in power systems. The framework utilizes a separable piecewise linear…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-25 Shishir Lamichhane , Abodh Poudyal , Nicholas R. Jones , Bala Krishnamoorthy , Anamika Dubey

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

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

Energy stable flux reconstruction (ESFR) is a high-order numerical method used for solving partial differential equations in computational fluid dynamics. This method is designed to preserve the energy stability of the underlying partial…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-09-08 Erwan Lambert , Siva Nadarajah

Designing effective optimisation strategies for unsteady flows in the presence of complex dynamics is challenging. Gradient-based optimisation algorithms that rely on gradient information obtained from adjoint equations are efficient for…

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

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

This paper proposes a new class of arbitrarily high-order conservative numerical schemes for the generalized Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation. This approach is based on the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) method. The equation is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Kai Yang

The optimal error estimate that depending only on the polynomial degree of $ \varepsilon^{-1}$ is established for the temporal semi-discrete scheme of the Cahn-Hilliard equation, which is based on the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-08 Shu Ma , Weifeng Qiu , Xiaofeng Yang

Here we propose the Reweighted Autoencoded Variational Bayes for Enhanced Sampling (RAVE) method, a new iterative scheme that uses the deep learning framework of variational autoencoders to enhance sampling in molecular simulations. RAVE…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-02-13 Joao Marcelo Lamim Ribeiro , Pablo Bravo Collado , Yihang Wang , Pratyush Tiwary