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In this paper I will revisit the construction of a global weak solution to the volume preserving mean curvature flow via discrete minimizing movement scheme by Mugnai-Seis-Spadaro (2016). This method is based on the gradient flow approach…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-25 Vesa Julin

The level-set method is a popular method for interface capturing. One of the advantages of the level-set method is that the curvature and the normal vector of the interface can be readily calculated from the level-set function. However, in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-07-30 Karl Yngve Lervåg

We propose and study a novel efficient algorithm for clustering and classification tasks based on the famous MBO scheme. On the one hand, inspired by Jacobs et al. [J. Comp. Phys. 2018], we introduce constraints on the size of clusters…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Fabius Krämer , Tim Laux

We study the formation of generic singularities of mean curvature flow by combining the different approaches, specifically the methods in studying blowup of nonlinear heat equations, the techniques used by the author and the collaborators…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-27 Zhou Gang

We consider the thresholding scheme and explore its connection to De Giorgi's ideas on gradient flows in metric spaces; here applied to mean curvature flow as the steepest descent of the interfacial area. The basis of our analysis is the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-28 Tim Laux , Felix Otto

In the following work we apply the boundary element method to two-phase flows in shallow microchannels, where one phase is dispersed and does not wet the channel walls. These kinds of flows are often encountered in microfluidic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-09 Mathias Nagel , François Gallaire

This work considers the question of whether mean-curvature flow can be modified to avoid the formation of singularities. We analyze the finite-elements discretization and demonstrate why the original flow can result in numerical instability…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-05-16 Michael Kazhdan , Jake Solomon , Mirela Ben-Chen

We introduce a capillary Chambolle type scheme for mean curvature flow with prescribed contact angle. Our scheme includes a capillary functional instead of just the total variation. We show that the scheme is well-defined and has…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-23 Tokuhiro Eto , Yoshikazu Giga

A numerical algorithm for mean curvature flow of closed mean convex surfaces with surgery is proposed. The method uses a finite element based mean curvature flow algorithm based on a coupled partial differential equation system which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-22 Balázs Kovács

Bence-Merriman-Osher algorithm computes numerically mean curvature flow via solutions of heat equation iteratively initialized at the end of each short time interval. Inspired by the convergence proof of Evans of this algorithm where he…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-04 Emre Baspinar , Giovanna Citti

We consider a minimizing movement scheme of Chambolle type for the mean curvature flow equation with prescribed contact angle condition in a smooth bounded domain in $\mathbb{R}^d$ ($d\geq2$). We prove that an approximate solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-27 Tokuhiro Eto , Yoshikazu Giga

In this article we use the mean curvature flow with surgery to derive regularity estimates for the level set flow going past Brakke regularity in certain special conditions allowing for 2-convex regions of high density. We also show a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-04-25 Alexander Mramor

We continue our analysis of the thresholding scheme from the variational viewpoint and prove a conditional convergence result towards Brakke's notion of mean curvature flow. Our proof is based on a localized version of the minimizing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-12 Tim Laux , Felix Otto

In this paper, we introduce a parameterized discrete curvature ($\alpha$-curvature) for piecewise linear metrics on polyhedral surfaces, which is a generalization of the classical discrete curvature. A discrete uniformization theorem is…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Xu Xu

In this paper, we introduce a mortar-based approach to discretizing flow in fractured porous media, which we term the mixed-dimensional flux coupling scheme. Our formulation is agnostic to the discretizations used to discretize the fluid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-01 Jan M. Nordbotten , Wietse M. Boon , Alessio Fumagalli , Eirik Keilegavlen

We introduce a new class of "filtered" schemes for some first order non-linear Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations. The work follows recent ideas of Froese and Oberman (SIAM J. Numer. Anal., Vol 51, pp.423-444, 2013). The proposed schemes are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-19 Olivier Bokanowski , Maurizio Falcone , Smita Sahu

Error estimates are proved for an evolving surface finite element semi-discretization for anisotropic mean curvature flow of closed surfaces. For the geometric surface flow, a system coupling the anisotropic evolution law to parabolic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Klaus Deckelnick , Harald Garcke , Balázs Kovács

This paper is concerned with the study of a geometric flow whose law involves a singular integral operator. This operator is used to define a non-local mean curvature of a set. Moreover the associated flow appears in two important…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-04-04 Cyril Imbert

In this note we analyze the Almgren-Taylor-Wang scheme for mean curvature flow in the case of mean convex initial conditions. We show that the scheme preserves strict mean convexity and, by compensated compactness techniques, that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-03 Guido De Philippis , Tim Laux

We develop a local version of Huisken-Stampacchia iteration, using it to obtain local versions of a host of important sharp curvature pinching estimates for mean curvature flow. The local estimates we obtain do not depend on the quality of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-04-01 Mat Langford