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In this article we suggest two discretization methods based on isogeometric analysis (IGA) for planar linear elasticity. On the one hand, we apply the well-known ansatz of weakly imposed symmetry for the stress tensor and obtain a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Jeremias Arf , Bernd Simeon

We outline the construction of compatible B-splines on 3D surfaces that satisfy the continuity requirements for electromagnetic scattering analysis with the boundary element method (method of moments). Our approach makes use of Non-Uniform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Robert N. Simpson , Zhaowei Liu , Ráfael Vazquez , John A. Evans

Reachable Minimally supported (RM) B-splines have been recently introduced as a novel B-spline--like basis. They feature local linear independence and admit a fast de Boor--like evaluation algorithm. These properties make them particularly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Francesco Patrizi

3D objects, modeled using Computer Aided Geometric Design tools, are traditionally represented using a boundary representation (B-rep), and typically use spline functions to parameterize these boundary surfaces. However, recent development…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-03-22 Fady Massarwi , Pablo Antolin , Gershon Elber

This work is motivated by the difficulty in assembling the Galerkin matrix when solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) with Isogeometric Analysis (IGA) using B-splines of moderate-to-high polynomial degree. To mitigate this problem,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-30 Simone Brugiapaglia , Lorenzo Tamellini , Mattia Tani

In the present work we introduce a complete set of algorithms to efficiently perform adaptive refinement and coarsening by exploiting truncated hierarchical B-splines (THB-splines) defined on suitably graded isogeometric meshes, that are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-27 Massimo Carraturo , Carlotta Giannelli , Alessandro Reali , Rafael Vázquez

This contribution investigates the connection between isogeometric analysis and integral equation methods for full-wave electromagnetic problems up to the low-frequency limit. The proposed spline-based integral equation method allows for an…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Maximilian Nolte , Riccardo Torchio , Sebastian Schöps , Jürgen Dölz , Felix Wolf , Albert E. Ruehli

A novel and efficient approach which is based on the framework of isogeometric analysis for elliptic homogenization problems is proposed. These problems possess highly oscillating coefficients leading to extremely high computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-31 H. Nguyen-Xuan , T. Hoang , V. P. Nguyen

Isogeometric Analysis is a variant of the finite element method, where spline functions are used for the representation of both the geometry and the solution. Splines, particularly those with higher degree, achieve their full approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Stefan Takacs , Stefan Tyoler

In this paper, we develop multigrid solvers for the biharmonic problem in the framework of isogeometric analysis (IgA). In this framework, one typically sets up B-splines on the unit square or cube and transforms them to the domain of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-18 Jarle Sogn , Stefan Takacs

The design of fast solvers for isogeometric analysis is receiving a lot of attention due to the challenge that offers to find an algorithm with a robust convergence with respect to the spline degree. Here, we analyze the application of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-18 Álvaro Pé de la Riva , Carmen Rodrigo , Francisco J. Gaspar

We consider an adaptive algorithm for finite element methods for the isogeometric analysis (IGAFEM) of elliptic (possibly non-symmetric) second-order partial differential equations in arbitrary space dimension $d\ge2$. We employ…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-20 Gregor Gantner , Daniel Haberlik , Dirk Praetorius

In this paper, a compact and efficient code implementation is presented for isogeometric topology optimization (ITO) approach. With the aid of B\.ezier extraction technique, a derived explicit stiffness matrix computation formula is applied…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-04-14 Xianda Xie , Zhihui Ou , Aodi Yang , Xiaobing Li , Shuting Wang

In this communication the advantages and drawbacks of the isogeometric analysis (IGA) are reviewed in the context of electromagnetic simulations. IGA extends the set of polynomial basis functions, commonly employed by the classical Finite…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Zeger Bontinck , Jacopo Corno , Herbert De Gersem , Stefan Kurz , Andreas Pels , Sebastian Schöps , Felix Wolf , Carlo de Falco , Jürgen Dölz , Rafael Vázquez , Ulrich Römer

In this paper we present a method for knot insertion and degree elevation of generalized B-splines (GB-splines) via the local representation of these curves as piecewise functions. The use of local structures makes the refinement routines…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-01 Ian D. Henriksen , Emily J. Evans

In this paper we propose a local projector for truncated hierarchical B-splines (THB-splines). The local THB-spline projector is an adaptation of the B\'ezier projector proposed by Thomas et al. (Comput Methods Appl Mech Eng 284, 2015) for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-17 Kevin Dijkstra , Deepesh Toshniwal

In this paper we develop the isogeometric B\'ezier dual mortar method. It is based on B\'ezier extraction and projection and is applicable to any spline space which can be represented in B\'ezier form (i.e., NURBS, T-splines, LR-splines,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-14 Z. Zou , M. A. Scott , M. J. Borden , D. C. Thomas , W. Dornisch , E. Brivadis

The focus on locally refined spline spaces has grown rapidly in recent years due to the need in Isogeoemtric analysis (IgA) of spline spaces with local adaptivity: a property not offered by the strict regular structure of tensor product…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-06 Francesco Patrizi , Tor Dokken

We propose a framework for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) motivated by isogeometric analysis (IGA) and local tensor-product splines. Instead of using a global basis for the solution space we use as generators the disjoint…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-02 Andrea Bressan , Massimiliano Martinelli , Giancarlo Sangalli

We propose an adaptive mesh refinement strategy for immersed isogeometric analysis, with application to steady heat conduction and viscous flow problems. The proposed strategy is based on residual-based error estimation, which has been…