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We establish an a priori error analysis for the lowest-order Raviart-Thomas finite element discretisation of the nonlinear Gross-Pitaevskii eigenvalue problem. Optimal convergence rates are obtained for the primal and dual variables as well…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-12 Dietmar Gallistl , Moritz Hauck , Yizhou Liang , Daniel Peterseim

This paper studies the numerical approximation of the ground state of the Gross-Pitaevskii (GP) eigenvalue problem with a fully discretized Sobolev gradient flow induced by the $H^1$ norm. For the spatial discretization, we consider the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-04 Ziang Chen , Jianfeng Lu , Yulong Lu , Xiangxiong Zhang

We consider the time-dependent Gross-Pitaevskii equation describing the dynamics of rotating Bose-Einstein condensates and its discretization with the finite element method. We analyze a mass conserving Crank-Nicolson-type discretization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-08 Patrick Henning , Axel Målqvist

Standard finite element discretizations of the Richards equation may violate the discrete minimum principle, producing unphysical negative saturations. While existing bound-preserving methods typically rely on computationally expensive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Abderrahmane Benfanich , Yves Bourgault , Abdelaziz Beljadid

This article deals with the stationary Gross-Pitaevskii non-linear eigenvalue problem in the presence of a rotating magnetic field that is used to model macroscopic quantum effects such as Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs). In this regime,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Pascal Heid , Paul Houston , Benjamin Stamm , Thomas P. Wihler

We introduce a hybrid high-order method for approximating the ground state of the nonlinear Gross--Pitaevskii eigenvalue problem. Optimal convergence rates are proved for the ground state approximation, as well as for the associated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-26 Moritz Hauck , Yizhou Liang

The ground state of Bose--Einstein condensates can be described as the minimizer of the Gross--Pitaevskii energy functional subject to a mass conservation constraint. In this paper, we study the corresponding discrete optimization problem…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Chen Zhang , Heyan Zhu , Wenbin Chen

This paper studies the $J$-method of [E. Jarlebring, S. Kvaal, W. Michiels. SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 36-4:A1978-A2001, 2014] for nonlinear eigenvector problems in a general Hilbert space framework. This is the basis for variational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-10 Robert Altmann , Patrick Henning , Daniel Peterseim

This paper presents a finite element method that preserves (at the degrees of freedom) the eigenvalue range of the solution of tensor-valued time-dependent convection--diffusion equations. Starting from a high-order spatial baseline…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Abdolreza Amiri , Gabriel R. Barrenechea , Tristan Pryer

We consider a prototypical parabolic SPDE with finite-dimensional multiplicative noise, which, subject to a nonnegative initial datum, has a unique nonnegative solution. Inspired by well-established techniques in the deterministic case, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Ana Djurdjevac , Claude Le Bris , Endre Süli

The discretization of Gross-Pitaevskii equations (GPE) leads to a nonlinear eigenvalue problem with eigenvector nonlinearity (NEPv). In this paper, we use two Newton-based methods to compute the positive ground state of GPE. The first…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-15 Pengfei Huang , Qingzhi Yang

We present an effective adaptive procedure for the numerical approximation of the steady-state Gross-Pitaevskii equation. Our approach is solely based on energy minimization, and consists of a combination of gradient flow iterations and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-16 Pascal Heid , Benjamin Stamm , Thomas P. Wihler

We propose and analyse a novel surface finite element method that preserves the invariant regions of systems of semilinear parabolic equations on closed compact surfaces in $\mathbb{R}^3$ under discretisation. We also provide a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-20 Massimo Frittelli , Anotida Madzvamuse , Ivonne Sgura , Chandrasekhar Venkataraman

A finite element discretization using a method of lines approached is proposed for approximately solving the Poisson-Nernst-Planck (PNP) equations. This discretization scheme enforces positivity of the computed solutions, corresponding to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Chun Liu , Maximilian Metti , Jinchao Xu

We consider a stochastic heat equation with nonlinear finite-rank space-coloured multiplicative noise that admits a unique nonnegative solution when given nonnegative initial data. Inspired by existing results for fully discrete finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Owen Hearder , Claude Le Bris , Ana Djurdjevac

We construct a finite element discretization and time-stepping scheme for the incompressible Euler equations with variable density that exactly preserves total mass, total squared density, total energy, and pointwise incompressibility. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Evan S. Gawlik , François Gay-Balmaz

We consider the nonlinear Gross-Pitaevskii equation at positive density, that is, for a bounded solution not tending to 0 at infinity. We focus on infinite ground states, which are by definition minimizers of the energy under local…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-03-26 Mathieu Lewin , Phan Thành Nam

We propose and analyze a discretization scheme that combines the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin and finite element methods. The underlying model problem is of general diffusion-advection-reaction type on bounded domains, with decomposition…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-26 Thomas Führer , Norbert Heuer , Michael Karkulik , Rodolfo Rodríguez

We present a continuous finite element method for some examples of fully nonlinear elliptic equation. A key tool is the discretisation proposed in Lakkis & Pryer (2011, SISC) allowing us to work directly on the strong form of a linear PDE.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Omar Lakkis , Tristan Pryer

A stabilized conforming mixed finite element method for the three-field (displacement, fluid flux and pressure) poroelasticity problem is developed and analyzed. We use the lowest possible approximation order, namely piecewise constant…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-23 Lorenz Berger , Rafel Bordas , David Kay , Simon Tavener
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