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The diffuse-domain, or smoothed boundary, method is an attractive approach for solving partial differential equations in complex geometries because of its simplicity and flexibility. In this method the complex geometry is embedded into a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Fei Yu , Zhenlin Guo , John Lowengrub

In this paper, we study the biharmonic equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions in a polygonal domain. In particular, we propose a method that effectively decouples the fourth-order problem into a system of two Poison equations and one…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-11 Hengguang Li , Charuka D. Wickramasinghe , Peimeng Yin

For most optimisation methods an essential assumption is the vector space structure of the feasible set. This condition is not fulfilled if we consider optimisation problems over the sphere. We present an algorithm for solving a special…

Computation · Statistics 2018-02-27 Gabriele Eichfelder , Thomas Hotz , Johannes Wieditz

A new numerical domain decomposition method is proposed for solving elliptic equations on compact Riemannian manifolds. The advantage of this method is to avoid global triangulations or grids on manifolds. Our method is numerically tested…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-23 Shuhao Cao , Lizhen Qin

An elliptic partial differential equation Lu=f with a zero Dirichlet boundary condition is converted to an equivalent elliptic equation on the unit ball. A spectral Galerkin method is applied to the reformulated problem, using multivariate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-20 Kendall Atkinson , David Chien , Olaf Hansen

A novel perturbative method, proposed by Panda {\it et al.} [1] to solve the Helmholtz equation in two dimensions, is extended to three dimensions for general boundary surfaces. Although a few numerical works are available in the literature…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-06-21 Subhasis Panda , S. Pratik Khastgir

In this paper, we use a probabilistic approach to show that there exists a unique, bounded continuous solution to the Dirichlet boundary value problem for a general class of second order non-symmetric elliptic operators $L$ with singular…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-04-17 Chuan-Zhong Chen , Wei Sun , Jing Zhang

Several important problems in partial differential equations can be formulated as integral equations. Often the integral operator defines the solution of an elliptic problem with specified jump conditions at an interface. In principle the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-10 J. Thomas Beale , Wenjun Ying

A spectral method is described for solving coupled elliptic problems on an interior and an exterior domain. The method is formulated and tested on the two-dimensional interior Poisson and exterior Laplace problems, whose solutions and their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-11-22 Piotr Boronski

In this paper we use a natural iteration technique to prove existence of solutions to nonlinear Dirichlet problems. Among the examples included is the prescribed mean curvature equation. The nature of the technique allows applications to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-25 J. C. Cortissoz , J. Torres Orozco

The method of the fundamental solutions (MFS) is used to construct an approximate solution for a partial differential equation in a bounded domain. It is demonstrated by combining the fundamental solutions shifted to the points outside the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-30 Shin-Ichiro Ei , Hiroyuki Ochiai , Yoshitaro Tanaka

An efficient numerical method is proposed for computing the Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) map associated with the exterior Dirichlet problem for the two-dimensional Helmholtz equation with an inhomogeneous term. The exterior solution is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Takemi Shigeta

The method of separation of variables is significant, it has been applied to physics, engineering , chemistry and other fields. It allows to reduce the diffculity of problems by separating the variables from partial differential equation…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-10-14 Ibraheem Otuf

We introduce a two-phase approximation method designed to resolve singularities in three-dimensional harmonic Dirichlet problems. The approach utilizes the classical Green's function representation, decomposing the function into its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-11 David Levin

A multiscale numerical method is proposed for the solution of semi-linear elliptic stochastic partial differential equations with localized uncertainties and non-linearities, the uncertainties being modeled by a set of random parameters. It…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-23 Anthony Nouy , Florent Pled

We consider solving the exterior Dirichlet problem for the Helmholtz equation with the $h$-version of the boundary element method (BEM) using the standard second-kind combined-field integral equations. We prove a new, sharp bound on how the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-25 Jeffrey Galkowski , Eike H. Müller , Euan A. Spence

The Method of Fundamental Solutions (MFS) is a popular tool to solve Laplace and Helmholtz boundary value problems. Its main drawback is that it often leads to ill-conditioned systems of equations. In this paper we investigate for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-13 A. H. Barnett , T. Betcke

In the present paper we describe a class of algorithms for the solution of Laplace's equation on polygonal domains with Neumann boundary conditions. It is well known that in such cases the solutions have singularities near the corners which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-16 Jeremy Hoskins , Manas Rachh

The purpose of this article is to provide a solution to the $m$-fold Laplace equation in the half space $R_+^d$ under certain Dirichlet conditions. The solutions we present are a series of $m$ boundary layer potentials. We give explicit…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-05-23 Thomas Hangelbroek , Aaron Lauve

The solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) on complex domains often presents a significant computational challenge by requiring the generation of fitted meshes. The Diffuse Domain Method (DDM) is an alternative which reformulates…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Luke Benfield , Andreas Dedner