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In this article, a finite element Galerkin method is applied to the Kelvin-Voigt viscoelastic fluid model, when its forcing function is in $L^{\infty}(\bL^2)$. Some new {\it a priori} bounds for the velocity as well as for the pressure are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-05 Saumya Bajpai , Ambit K. Pany

We propose a new geometrically unfitted finite element method based on discontinuous Trefftz ansatz spaces. Trefftz methods allow for a reduction in the number of degrees of freedom in discontinuous Galerkin methods, thereby, the costs for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-12 Fabian Heimann , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Paul Stocker , Henry von Wahl

An integro-differential equation, modeling dynamic fractional order viscoelasticity, with a Mittag-Leffler type convolution kernel is considered. A discontinuous Galerkin method, based on piecewise constant polynomials is formulated for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-20 Stig Larsson , Milena Racheva , Fardin Saedpanah

We begin an investigation of hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) methods for approximating the solution of Dirichlet boundary control problems governed by elliptic PDEs. These problems can involve atypical variational formulations,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-11 Weiwei Hu , Jiguang Shen , John R. Singler , Yangwen Zhang , Xiaobo Zheng

We present analysis of two lowest-order hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin methods for the Stokes problem, while making only minimal regularity assumptions on the exact solution. The methods under consideration have previously been shown…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-07 Aaron Baier-Reinio , Sander Rhebergen , Garth N. Wells

We consider an optimal control problem for the obstacle problem with an elliptic variational inequality. The obstacle function which is the control function is assumed in $H^{2}$. We use an approximate technique to introduce a family of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-12-18 Radouen Ghanem

In this paper, we present a unified analysis of the superconvergence property for a large class of mixed discontinuous Galerkin methods. This analysis applies to both the Poisson equation and linear elasticity problems with symmetric stress…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Limin Ma

We consider a class of time dependent second order partial differential equations governed by a decaying entropy. The solution usually corresponds to a density distribution, hence positivity (non-negativity) is expected. This class of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-28 Zheng Sun , José A. Carrillo , Chi-Wang Shu

We propose a new discontinuous Galerkin method based on the least-squares patch reconstruction for the biharmonic problem. We prove the optimal error estimate of the proposed method. The two-dimensional and three-dimensional numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Ruo Li , Pingbing Ming , Zhiyuan Sun , Fanyi Yang , Zhijian Yang

We present and analyze a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical solution of a class of second-order linear mixed-type partial differential equations, i.e. equations that change their nature from elliptic to hyperbolic through the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-09 Chiara Perinati , Lise-Marie Imbert-Gérard , Andrea Moiola , Paul Stocker

We consider fully discrete finite element approximations for a semilinear optimal control system of partial differential equations in two cases: for distributed and Robin boundary control. The ecological predator-prey optimal control model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-25 EFthymios N. Karatzas

Optimal control problems of nonlinear delay differential equations (DDEs) are considered for which we propose a general Galerkin approximation scheme built from Koornwinder polynomials. Error estimates for the resulting Galerkin-Koornwinder…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-04 Mickaël D. Chekroun , Axel Kröner , Honghu Liu

We consider a discontinuous Galerkin method for the numerical solution of boundary value problems in two-dimensional domains with curved boundaries. A key challenge in this setting is the potential loss of convergence order due to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Adérito Araújo , Milene Santos

In this work, we propose and investigate stable high-order collocation-type discretisations of the discontinuous Galerkin method on equidistant and scattered collocation points. We do so by incorporating the concept of discrete least…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Jan Glaubitz , Philipp Oeffner

A finite element solution coupled with an interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin solution are defined for the approximation of the coupled 3D-1D solute transport problem. Under sufficient regularity for the weak solutions, optimal error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Alyssa Taylor-LaPole , Uzochi Gideon , Beatrice Riviere , Duygu Vargun

In this paper we study the finite element approximation of systems of second-order nonlinear hyperbolic equations. The proposed numerical method combines a $hp$-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element approximation in the time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-02 Aili Shao

A discontinuous Galerkin method by patch reconstruction is proposed for Stokes flows. A locally divergence-free reconstruction space is employed as the approximation space, and the interior penalty method is adopted which imposes the normal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Ruo Li , Zhiyuan Sun , Zhijian Yang

This work discusses the finite element discretization of an optimal control problem for the linear wave equation with time-dependent controls of bounded variation. The main focus lies on the convergence analysis of the discretization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-26 Sebastian Engel , Philip Trautmann , Boris Vexler

We prove quasi-optimal $L^\infty$ norm error estimates (up to logarithmic factors) for the solution of Poisson's problem by the standard Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method. Although such estimates are available for conforming…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-19 Gang Chen , Peter Monk , Yangwen Zhang

We consider an elliptic optimal control problem where the objective functional contains evaluations of the state at a finite number of points. In particular, we use a fidelity term that encourages the state to take certain values at these…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-11-19 C. Brett , A. S. Dedner , C. M. Elliott