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We investigate a two-state conformational conversion system and introduce a novel structure-preserving numerical scheme that couples a local discontinuous Galerkin space discretization with the backward Euler time-integration method. The…

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We study solution techniques for an evolution equation involving second order derivative in time and the spectral fractional powers, of order $s \in (0,1)$, of symmetric, coercive, linear, elliptic, second-order operators in bounded domains…

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The radiative transfer equation models the interaction of radiation with scattering and absorbing media and has important applications in various fields in science and engineering. It is an integro-differential equation involving time,…

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In this paper, the periodic initial-value problem for the fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger (fNLS) equation is discretized in space by a Fourier spectral Galerkin method and in time by diagonally implicit, high-order Runge-Kutta schemes,…

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We review and compare different variational formulations for the Schr\"{o}dinger field. Some of them rely on the addition of a conveniently chosen total time derivative to the hermitic Lagrangian. Alternatively, the Dirac-Bergmann algorithm…

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To solve the time-dependent Schr\"odinger equation in spatially inhomogeneous pulses of electromagnetic radiation, we propose an iterative semi-classical complex trajectory approach. In numerical applications, we validate this method…

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In this paper, we determine the wave front set of solutions to the Schr\"{o}dinger equation with time-dependent magnetic fields. We considered time-dependent and `not so small' magnetic fields through the method using the wave packet…

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In this paper, a space-time discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for distributed optimal control problems governed by unsteady diffusion-convection-reaction equations with control constraints is studied. Time discretization is…

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We analyze space-time finite element methods for the numerical solution of distributed parabolic optimal control problems with energy regularization in the Bochner space $L^2(0,T;H^{-1}(\Omega))$. By duality, the related norm can be…

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We approximate the two-body spinless Salpeter equation with the one which is valid in heavy quarks limit. We consider the resulting semi-relativistic equation in a time-dependent formulation. We use the Lewis- Riesenfeld dynamical invariant…

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We propose a nodal discontinuous Galerkin method for solving the nonlinear Riesz space fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equation and the strongly coupled nonlinear Riesz space fractional Schr\"{o}dinger equations. These problems have been…

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We present a practical algorithm based on symplectic splitting methods to integrate numerically in time the Schr\"odinger equation. When discretized in space, the Schr\"odinger equation can be recast as a classical Hamiltonian system…

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It is well-known that time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation can only be exactly solvable in very rare cases, even for two-level quantum systems. Therefore, finding exact quantum dynamics under time-dependent Hamiltonian is not only of…

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We prove spatiotemporal algebraically decaying estimates for the density of the solutions of the linearly damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with localized driving, when supplemented with vanishing boundary conditions. Their derivation…

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In this paper we formulate and analyze a space-time finite element method for the numerical simulation of rotating electric machines where the finite element mesh is fixed in space-time domain. Based on the Babu\v{s}ka--Ne\v{c}as theory we…

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For multi-time wave functions, which naturally arise as the relativistic particle-position representation of the quantum state vector, the analog of the Schr\"odinger equation consists of several equations, one for each time variable. This…

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