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We develop an entropy-stable nodal discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for the Euler equations with gravity, which is also well-balanced with respect to general equilibrium solutions, including both hydrostatic and moving equilibria. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Yuchang Liu , Wei Guo , Yan Jiang , Mengping Zhang

The semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin method, coupled with a splitting approach in time, has recently been introduced for the Vlasov--Poisson equation. Since these methods are conservative, local in space, and able to limit numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Lukas Einkemmer

We propose a class of conservative discontinuous Galerkin methods for the Vlasov-Poisson system written as a hyperbolic system using Hermite polynomials in the velocity variable. These schemes are designed to be systematically as accurate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-07 Francis Filbet , Tao Xiong

We present a detailed description and verification of a discontinuous Galerkin finite element method (DG) for the multi-component chemically reacting compressible Navier-Stokes equations that retains the desirable properties of DG, namely…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Ryan F. Johnson , Andrew D. Kercher

Sparse-grid methods have recently gained interest in reducing the computational cost of solving high-dimensional kinetic equations. In this paper, we construct adaptive and hybrid sparse-grid methods for the Vlasov-Poisson-Lenard-Bernstein…

This paper is concerned with developing accurate and efficient discontinuous Galerkin methods for fully nonlinear second order elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations (PDEs) in the case of one spatial dimension. The primary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-05 Xiaobing Feng , Thomas Lewis

The discontinuous Galerkin (DG) time-stepping method applied to abstract evolution equation of parabolic type is studied using a variational approach. We establish the inf-sup condition or Babu\v{s}ka--Brezzi condition for the DG bilinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-24 Norikazu Saito

This paper develops and analyzes an interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin (IPDG) method using piecewise linear polynomials for the indefinite time harmonic Maxwell equations with the impedance boundary condition in the three dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-11 Xiaobing Feng , Haijun Wu

A discontinuous Galerkin (DG) scheme for solving semilinear elliptic problem is developed and analyzed in this paper. The DG finite element discretizations are established, and the corresponding existence and uniqueness theorem is proved by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Jiajun Zhan , Liuqiang Zhong , Jie Peng

In collisionless and weakly collisional plasmas, the particle distribution function is a rich tapestry of the underlying physics. However, actually leveraging the particle distribution function to understand the dynamics of a weakly…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-05-29 James Juno

A direct discontinuous Galerkin (DDG) finite element method is developed for solving fractional convection-diffusion and Schr\"{o}dinger type equations with a fractional Laplacian operator of order $\alpha$ $(1<\alpha<2)$. The fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-16 Tarek Aboelenen

In this paper, we present a novel class of high-order Runge--Kutta (RK) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) schemes for hyperbolic conservation laws. The new method extends beyond the traditional method of lines framework and utilizes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-26 Qifan Chen , Zheng Sun , Yulong Xing

A spacetime Discontinuous Petrov Galerkin (DPG) method for the linear time-dependent Schrodinger equation is proposed. The spacetime approach is particularly attractive for capturing irregular solutions. Motivated by the fact that some…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-25 Leszek Demkowicz , Jay Gopalakrishnan , Sriram Nagaraj , Paulina Sepulveda

A $p$-adaptive discontinuous Galerkin time-domain method is developed to obtain high-order solutions to electromagnetic scattering problems. A novel feature of the proposed method is the use of divergence error to drive the $p$-adaptive…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Apurva Tiwari , Avijit Chatterjee

We present the recent development of hybridizable and embedded discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for wave propagation problems in fluids, solids, and electromagnetism. In each of these areas, we describe the methods, discuss their main…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-03 Pablo Fernandez , Alexandra Christophe , Sebastien Terrana , Ngoc-Cuong Nguyen , Jaime Peraire

In this paper we apply implicit two-derivative multistage time integrators to viscous conservation laws in one and two dimensions. The one dimensional solver discretizes space with the classical discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method, and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-24 Alexander Jaust , Jochen Schütz , David C. Seal

This paper is concerned with superconvergence properties of the direct discontinuous Galerkin (DDG) method for two-dimensional nonlinear convection-diffusion equations. By using the idea of correction function, we prove that, for any…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-09 Xinyue Zhang , Waixiang Cao

A new finite element method with discontinuous approximation is introduced for solving second order elliptic problem. Since this method combines the features of both conforming finite element method and discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-09 Xiu Ye , Shangyou Zhang

A finite element method for the solution of the time-dependent Maxwell equations in mixed form is presented. The method allows for local $hp$-refinement in space and in time. To this end, a space-time Galerkin approach is employed. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-18 Martin Lilienthal , Sascha M. Schnepp , Thomas Weiland

The two-fluid plasma model has a wide range of timescales which must all be numerically resolved regardless of the timescale on which plasma dynamics occurs. The answer to solving numerically stiff systems is generally to utilize…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-06 Andrew Ho , Uri Shumlak