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A change point problem occurs in many statistical applications. If there exist change points in a model, it is harmful to make a statistical analysis without any consideration of the existence of the change points and the results derived…

Methodology · Statistics 2011-01-24 Xiaoping Shi , Yuehua Wu , Baisuo Jin

In this paper, we build on recent work using a mathematical programming approach for incremental state update in analysis of non-linear mechanics models. In particular, we consider quasi-static analysis of continuum problems in the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-23 Zahrasadat Lotfian , Mettupalayam Sivaselvan

Multiple equilibrium states arise in many physical systems, including various types of liquid crystal structures. Having the ability to reliably compute such states enables more accurate physical analysis and understanding of experimental…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-28 J. H. Adler , D. B. Emerson , P. E. Farrell , S. P. MacLachlan

Accurate numerical simulation of coupled fracture/fault deformation and fluid flow is crucial to the performance and safety assessment of many subsurface systems. In this work, we consider the discretization and enforcement of contact…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Andrea Franceschini , Nicola Castelletto , Joshua A. White , Hamdi A. Tchelepi

The presence of surface defects (roughness, surface imperfections, profiles, etc.) in a contact inevitably leads to the modification of its local properties, such as the coefficient of friction. In railway wheelsets, this surface condition…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-10-03 Victor Lalleman , Pierre Gosselet , Cédric Hubert , Stéphane Salengro , Vincent Magnier

We give an analysis of a continuation algorithm for the numerical solution of the force-based quasicontinuum equations. The approximate solution of the force-based quasicontinuum equations is computed by an iterative method using an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-12-31 Matthew Dobson , Mitchell Luskin

Predicting the mechanics of large structural networks, such as beam-based architected materials, requires a multiscale computational strategy that preserves information about the discrete structure while being applicable to large assemblies…

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This paper introduces the Non-linear Partition of Unity Method, a novel technique integrating Radial Basis Function interpolation and Weighted Essentially Non-Oscillatory algorithms. It addresses challenges in high-accuracy approximations,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-17 José Manuel Ramón , Juan Ruiz-Alvarez , Dionisio F. Yáñez

In this paper, we discuss multiscale methods for nonlinear problems. The main idea of these approaches is to use local constraints and solve problems in oversampled regions for constructing macroscopic equations. These techniques are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-01 Wing T. Leung , Eric T. Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Mary F. Wheeler

A version of the Dynamical Systems Gradient Method for solving ill-posed nonlinear monotone operator equations is studied in this paper. A discrepancy principle is proposed and justified. A numerical experiment was carried out with the new…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-03-04 N. S. Hoang , A. G. Ramm

Diffusion models have shown promising generative capabilities across diverse domains, yet aligning their outputs with desired reward functions remains a challenge, particularly in cases where reward functions are non-differentiable. Some…

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Including terrain in atmospheric models gives rise to mesh distortions near the lower boundary that can degrade accuracy and challenge the stability of transport schemes. Multidimensional transport schemes avoid splitting errors on…

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Faults and geological barriers can drastically affect the flow patterns in porous media. Such fractures can be modeled as interfaces that interact with the surrounding matrix. We propose a new technique for the estimation of the location…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-24 Hend Ben Ameur , Guy Chavent , Cheikh Fatma , François Clément , Vincent Martin , Jean E. Roberts

The systems of nonlinear Volterra integral equations of the first kind with jump discontinuous kernels are studied. The iterative numerical method for such nonlinear systems is proposed. Proposed method employs the modified…

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This work investigates the application of the Newton's method for the numerical solution of a nonlinear boundary value problem formulated through an ordinary differential equation (ODE). Nonlinear ODEs arise in various mathematical modeling…

Dynamical systems models such as recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are increasingly popular in theoretical neuroscience for hypothesis-generation and data analysis. Evaluating the dynamics in such models is key to understanding their learned…

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To delve deeply into the nonlinear large-deformation and fracture behaviors of 2D carbon nanostructures (2D CNs), including bilayer graphene, diamane, and their transitional structures, this paper introduces a multiscale auxiliary nodes…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-19 Xiangyang Wang , Huibo Qi , Biao Xu , Shichao Dai , Jiqiang Li

We propose a novel adaptive damping algorithm for the self-consistent field (SCF) iterations of Kohn-Sham density-functional theory, using a backtracking line search to automatically adjust the damping in each SCF step. This line search is…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-14 Michael F. Herbst , Antoine Levitt

Mathematical modeling of many physical processes such as diffusion, viscosity of fluids and combustion involves differential equations with small coefficients of higher derivatives. These may be small diffusion coefficients for modeling the…

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