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This article presents a higher-order spectral element method for the two-dimensional Stokes interface problem involving a piecewise constant viscosity coefficient. The proposed numerical formulation is based on least-squares formulation.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-14 Kishore Kumar Naraparaju , Shivangi Joshi , Subhashree Mohapatra

In this paper, a new $C^1$-conforming Petrov-Galerkin method for convection-diffusion equations is designed and analyzed. The trail space of the proposed method is a $C^1$-conforming ${\mathbb Q}_k$ (i.e., tensor product of polynomials of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Waixiang Cao , Lueling Jia , Zhimin Zhang

Passive scalar transport in turbulent channel flow subject to spanwise system rotation is studied by direct numerical simulations. The Reynolds number $Re = U_b h/\nu$ is fixed at $20\,000$ and the rotation number $Ro = 2 \Omega h/U_b$ is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-25 Geert Brethouwer

The main objective of the present paper is to construct a new class of space-time discretizations for the stochastic $p$-Stokes system and analyze its stability and convergence properties. We derive regularity results for the approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-07 Kim-Ngan Le , Jörn Wichmann

The porous medium equation (PME) is a typical nonlinear degenerate parabolic equation. We have studied numerical methods for PME by an energetic variational approach in [C. Duan et al, J. Comput. Phys., 385 (2019) 13-32], where the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-11 Chenghua Duan , Chun Liu , Cheng Wang , Xingye Yue

This paper deals with speeding up the convergence of a class of two-step iterative methods for solving linear systems of equations. To implement the acceleration technique, the residual norm associated with computed approximations for each…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-24 Fatemeh P. A. Beik , Michele Benzi , Mehdi Najafi-Kalyani

We consider the geometric optics problem of finding a system of two reflectors that transform a spherical wavefront into a beam of parallel rays with prescribed intensity distribution. Using techniques from optimal transportation theory, it…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-11-08 Tilmann Glimm , Nick Henscheid

We establish that solving an optimal transportation problem in which the source and target densities are defined on manifolds with different dimensions, is equivalent to solving a new nonlocal analog of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-30 Robert J McCann , Brendan Pass

In this work we present a robust and accurate arbitrary order solver for the fixed-boundary plasma equilibria in toroidally axisymmetric geometries. To achieve this we apply the mimetic spectral element formulation presented in [56] to the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-04-08 Artur Palha , Barry Koren , Federico Felici

We consider DPG methods with optimal test functions and broken test spaces based on ultra-weak formulations of general second order elliptic problems. Under some assumptions on the regularity of solutions of the model problem and its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-22 Thomas Führer

In a recent work [10], we have introduced a pressure-robust Hybrid High-Order method for the numerical solution of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations on matching simplicial meshes. Pressure-robust methods are characterized by error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-22 Daniel Castanon Quiroz , Daniele A. Di Pietro

In this paper we study the auxiliary problems that appear in $p$-order tensor methods for unconstrained minimization of convex functions with $\nu$-H\"{o}lder continuous $p$th derivatives. This type of auxiliary problems corresponds to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-06-07 Geovani Nunes Grapiglia , Yurii Nesterov

We derive sharp, explicit constants in inverse trace inequalities for polynomial functions belonging to $\mathbb{P}_p(T)$ (polynomial space with total degree $p$) that are orthogonal to the lower-order subspace $\mathbb{P}_n(T)$, $n\leq p$,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-17 Zhaonan Dong , Tanvi Wadhawan

This paper is devoted to dimensional reductions via the norm resolvent convergence. We derive explicit bounds on the resolvent difference as well as spectral asymptotics. The efficiency of our abstract tool is demonstrated by its…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-26 David Krejcirik , Nicolas Raymond , Julien Royer , Petr Siegl

Given an arbitrary function in H(div), we show that the error attained by the global-best approximation by H(div)-conforming piecewise polynomial Raviart-Thomas-N\'ed\'elec elements under additional constraints on the divergence and normal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-20 Alexandre Ern , Thirupathi Gudi , Iain Smears , Martin Vohralík

We consider the Navier-Stokes equations in a channel with a narrowing of varying height. The model is discretized with high-order spectral element ansatz functions, resulting in 6372 degrees of freedom. The steady-state snapshot solutions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-29 Martin W. Hess , Annalisa Quaini , Gianluigi Rozza

In the tensor completion problem, one seeks to estimate a low-rank tensor based on a random sample of revealed entries. In terms of the required sample size, earlier work revealed a large gap between estimation with unbounded computational…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-12-26 Andrea Montanari , Nike Sun

Many problems in geometric optics or convex geometry can be recast as optimal transport problems: this includes the far-field reflector problem, Alexandrov's curvature prescription problem, etc. A popular way to solve these problems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-08 Jun Kitagawa , Quentin Mérigot , Boris Thibert

A numerical method to efficiently solve for mixing and reaction of scalars in a two-dimensional flow field at large P\'eclet numbers but otherwise arbitrary Damk\"ohler numbers is reported. We consider a strip of one reactant in a pool of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-06-17 Aditya Bandopadhyay , Tanguy Le Borgne , Yves Méheust

Complexity of the Operations Research Theory tasks can be often diminished in cases that do not require finding the exact solution. For example, forecasting two-dimensional hierarchical time series leads us to the transportation problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-06 S. V. Rotin , I. V. Gusakov , V. Ya. Gusakov