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In this paper, we couple regularization techniques with the adaptive $hp$-version of the boundary element method ($hp$-BEM) for the efficient numerical solution of linear elastic problems with nonmonotone contact boundary conditions. As a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-09 Nina Ovcharova , Lothar Banz

In this paper we develop an $hp$-adaptive procedure for the numerical solution of general, semilinear elliptic boundary value problems in 1d, with possible singular perturbations. Our approach combines both a prediction-type adaptive Newton…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-07 Mario Amrein , Jens M. Melenk , Thomas P. Wihler

In this paper, we investigate 1D elliptic equations $-\nabla\cdot (a\nabla u)=f$ with rough diffusion coefficients $a$ that satisfy $0<a_{\min}\le a\le a_{\max}<\infty$ and $f\in L_2(\Omega)$. To achieve an accurate and robust numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-01 Qiwei Feng , Bin Han

This article concerns optimal estimates for non-homogeneous degenerate elliptic equation with source functions in borderline spaces of integrability. We deliver sharp H\"older continuity estimates for solutions to $p$-degenerate elliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-27 Eduardo V. Teixeira

An adaptive finite element method is presented for the elastic scattering of a time-harmonic plane wave by a periodic surface. First, the unbounded physical domain is truncated into a bounded computational domain by introducing the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-30 Xue Jiang , Peijun Li , Junliang Lv , Weiying Zheng

In this paper, we are interested in the periodic homogenization of quasilinear elliptic equations. We obtain error estimates $O(\varepsilon^{1/2})$ for a $C^{1,1}$ domain, and $O(\varepsilon^\sigma)$ for a Lipschitz domain, in which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-31 Li Wang , Qiang Xu , Peihao Zhao

This paper is concerned with the quantitative homogenization of $2m$-order elliptic systems with bounded measurable, rapidly oscillating periodic coefficients. We establish the sharp $O(\varepsilon)$ convergence rate in $W^{m-1, p_0}$ with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-08 Weisheng Niu , Zhongwei Shen , Yao Xu

In this paper we develop an $hp$-adaptive procedure for the numerical solution of general second-order semilinear elliptic boundary value problems, with possible singular perturbation. Our approach combines both adaptive Newton schemes and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-25 Paul Houston , Thomas P. Wihler

We consider a finite element method for elliptic equation with heterogeneous and possibly high-contrast coefficients based on primal hybrid formulation. A space decomposition as in FETI and BDCC allows a sequential computations of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-29 Alexandre L. Madureira , Marcus Sarkis

In this paper, we propose a unified non-conforming least-squares spectral element approach for solving Stokes equations with various non-standard boundary conditions. Existing least-squares formulations mostly deal with Dirichlet boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-07 Subhashree Mohapatra , N. Kishore Kumar , Shivangi Joshi

We prove quantitative estimates on the rate of convergence for the oscillating Dirichlet problem in periodic homogenization of divergence-form uniformly elliptic systems. The estimates are optimal in dimensions larger than three and new in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Scott Armstrong , Tuomo Kuusi , Jean-Christophe Mourrat , Christophe Prange

This paper establishes the optimal $H^1$-norm error estimate for a nonstandard finite element method for approximating $H^2$ strong solutions of second order linear elliptic PDEs in non-divergence form with continuous coefficients. To…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-01 Xiaobing Feng , Stefan Schnake

In this paper, we consider elliptic boundary value problems with discontinuous coefficients and obtain the asymptotic optimal error estimate $\|u-u_k\|_{1,\Omega}\leqslant Ch|\ln h|^{1/2}\|u\|_{2,\Omega_1+\Omega_2}$ for triangle linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-19 Jinchao Xu

We study the fully explicit numerical approximation of a semilinear elliptic boundary value model problem, which features a monomial reaction and analytic forcing, in a bounded polygon $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^2$ with a finite number of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Yanchen He , Paul Houston , Christoph Schwab , Thomas P. Wihler

We study iterative finite element approximations for the numerical approximation of semilinear elliptic boundary value problems with monotone nonlinear reactions of subcritical growth. The focus of our contribution is on an optimal a priori…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-18 Florian Spicher , Thomas P. Wihler

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

We propose a boundary element method for problems of time-harmonic acoustic scattering by multiple obstacles in two dimensions, at least one of which is a convex polygon. By combining a Hybrid Numerical Asymptotic (HNA) approximation space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-27 Andrew Gibbs , Simon Chandler-Wilde , Stephen Langdon , Andrea Moiola

In this note we study the convergence of monotone P1 finite element methods on unstructured meshes for fully non-linear Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations arising from stochastic optimal control problems with possibly degenerate, isotropic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-02-25 Max Jensen , Iain Smears

The $h$-version of the finite-element method ($h$-FEM) applied to the high-frequency Helmholtz equation has been a classic topic in numerical analysis since the 1990s. It is now rigorously understood that (using piecewise polynomials of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Martin Averseng , Jeffrey Galkowski , Euan A. Spence

We present a spectral method for parabolic partial differential equations with zero Dirichlet boundary conditions. The region {\Omega} for the problem is assumed to be simply-connected and bounded, and its boundary is assumed to be a smooth…

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