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This paper introduces a new computational methodology for determining a-posteriori multi-objective error estimates for finite-element approximations, and for constructing corresponding (quasi-)optimal adaptive refinements of finite-element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-23 E. H. van Brummelen , S. Zhuk , G. J. van Zwieten

We develop the \textit{a posteriori} error analysis of three mixed finite element formulations for rotation-based equations in elasticity, poroelasticity, and interfacial elasticity-poroelasticity. The discretisations use $H^1$-conforming…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-18 VerÓnica Anaya , Arbaz Khan , David Mora , Ricardo Ruiz-Baier

In this paper, we deal with a Cauchy problem for a nonlinear fractional differential equation with the Caputo derivative of order $\alpha \in (0, 1)$. As initial data, we consider a pair consisting of an initial point, which does not…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-23 Mikhail I. Gomoyunov

The error on a real quantity Y due to the graduation of the measuring instrument may be asymptotically represented, when the graduation is regular and fines down, by a Dirichlet form on R whose square field operator does not depend on the…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-01-29 Nicolas Bouleau

This paper studies duality and optimality conditions for general convex stochastic optimization problems. The main result gives sufficient conditions for the absence of a duality gap and the existence of dual solutions in a locally convex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Teemu Pennanen , Ari-Pekka Perkkiö

In this paper we present a variational technique that handles coarse-graining and passing to a limit in a unified manner. The technique is based on a duality structure, which is present in many gradient flows and other variational…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-06 Manh Hong Duong , Agnes Lamacz , Mark A. Peletier , Upanshu Sharma

The convergence of an adaptive mixed finite element method for general second order linear elliptic problems defined on simply connected bounded polygonal domains is analyzed in this paper. The main difficulties in the analysis are posed by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-14 Asha K. Dond , Neela Nataraj , Amiya K. Pani

This paper presents a study of finite element error estimation of advection-diffusion-reaction equation with spatially variable coefficients. We have derived a priori and a posteriori errors in both energy and L2 norm. We have used…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-14 Prof. B. V. Rathish Kumar , Manisha Chowdhury

This article describes the extension of recent methods for a posteriori error estimation such as dual-weighted residual methods to node-centered finite volume discretizations of second order elliptic boundary value problems including upwind…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Lutz Angermann

We discuss error identities for two classes of free boundary problems generated by obstacles. The identities suggest true forms of the respective error measures which consist of two parts: standard energy norm and a certain nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-24 Sergey Repin , Jan Valdman

We show that the iterates generated by a generic first-order meta-algorithm satisfy a canonical perturbed Fenchel duality inequality. The latter in turn readily yields a unified derivation of the best known convergence rates for various…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-06 David H. Gutman , Javier F. Peña

This work studies a posteriori error estimates and their use for time-dependent acoustic scattering problems, formulated as a time-dependent boundary integral equation based on a single-layer ansatz. The integral equation is discretized by…

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In this work, we are concerned with neural network guided goal-oriented a posteriori error estimation and adaptivity using the dual weighted residual method. The primal problem is solved using classical Galerkin finite elements. The adjoint…

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Many algorithms in verification and automated reasoning leverage some form of duality between proofs and refutations or counterexamples. In most cases, duality is only used as an intuition that helps in understanding the algorithms and is…

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Modeled along the truncated approach in Panigrahi (2016), selection-adjusted inference in a Bayesian regime is based on a selective posterior. Such a posterior is determined together by a generative model imposed on data and the selection…

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Finite element approximation to a decoupled formulation for the quad--curl problem is studied in this paper. The difficulty of constructing elements with certain conformity to the quad--curl problems has been greatly reduced. For convex…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-09 Shuhao Cao , Long Chen , Xuehai Huang

We introduce a novel one-parameter variational objective that lower bounds the data evidence and enables the estimation of approximate fractional posteriors. We extend this framework to hierarchical construction and Bayes posteriors,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Kian Ming A. Chai , Edwin V. Bonilla

We develop a homological duality framework based on a contravariant functor $D=\operatorname{Hom}_E(-,R)$ with dualizing object $R$. A morphism is called ethic when it satisfies the canonical double-dual compatibility $D^2(f)\eta=\eta f$.…

Category Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-22 Dmitry Pasechnyuk-Vilensky , Martin Takáč

We extend the framework of a posteriori error estimation by preconditioning in [Li, Y., Zikatanov, L.: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications. \textbf{91}, 192-201 (2021)] and derive new a posteriori error estimates for H(curl)-elliptic…

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