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We consider a nonlocal parabolic PDE, which may be regarded as the standard semilinear heat equation with power nonlinearity, where the nonlinear term is divided by some Sobolev norm of the solution. In this paper, we are interested in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-15 G. K. Duong , T. E. Ghoul , N. I. Kavallaris , H. Zaag

A method for the analytical evaluation of layer potentials arising in the collocation boundary element method for the Laplace and Helmholtz equation is developed for piecewise flat boundary elements with polynomial shape functions. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Shoken Kaneko , Nail A. Gumerov , Ramani Duraiswami

We propose a powerful approach to solve Laplace's equation for point sources near a spherical object. The central new idea is to use prolate spheroidal solid harmonics, which are separable solutions of Laplace's equation in spheroidal…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-03-22 Matt Majic , Baptiste Auguie , Eric C. Le Ru

We establish improved convergence rates for curved boundary element methods applied to the three-dimensional (3D) Laplace and Helmholtz equations with smooth geometry and data. Our analysis relies on a precise analysis of the consistency…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-21 Luiz Maltez Faria , Pierre Marchand , Hadrien Montanelli

In this paper laser heating of human cornea is investigated. The new heat transport equation in cornea -hyperbolic Pennes equation is formulated and solved. It is shown that for ultra-short laser pulses the thermal energy propagates with…

General Physics · Physics 2012-04-01 J. Marciak-Kozlowska , Miroslaw Kozlowski

In this paper, we present a stochastic method for the simulation of Laplace's equation with a mixed boundary condition in planar domains that are polygonal or bounded by circular arcs. We call this method the Reflected Walk-on-Spheres…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-10 Qiansheng Han , Antti Rasila , Tommi Sottinen

In this paper we study the inverse Laplace transform. We first derive a new global logarithmic stability estimate that shows that the inversion is severely ill-posed. Then we propose a regularization method to compute the inverse Laplace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Pierre Maréchal , Faouzi Triki , Walter C. Simo Tao Lee

A new numerical method to solve an inverse source problem for the Helmholtz equation in inhomogenous media is proposed. This method reduces the original inverse problem to a boundary value problem for a coupled system of elliptic PDEs, in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-13 Loc H. Nguyen , Qitong Li , Michael V. Klibanov

We introduce in this document a direct method allowing to solve numerically inverse type problems for linear hyperbolic equations. We first consider the reconstruction of the full solution of the wave equation posed in $\Omega\times (0,T)$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Nicolae Cindea , Arnaud Munch

Solving the wave equation is one of the most (if not the most) fundamental problems we face as we try to illuminate the Earth using recorded seismic data. The Helmholtz equation provides wavefield solutions that are dimensionally reduced,…

Geophysics · Physics 2021-06-04 Tariq Alkhalifah , Chao Song , Umair bin Waheed , Qi Hao

We present an indirect higher order boundary element method utilising NURBS mappings for exact geometry representation and an interpolation-based fast multipole method for compression and reduction of computational complexity, to counteract…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Jürgen Dölz , Helmut Harbrecht , Stefan Kurz , Sebastian Schöps , Felix Wolf

The Helmholtz equation is notoriously difficult to solve with standard numerical methods, increasingly so, in fact, at higher frequencies. Controllability methods instead transform the problem back to the time-domain, where they seek the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-18 Marcus J. Grote , Frédéric Nataf , Jet Hoe Tang , Pierre-Henri Tournier

We introduce a new approach to constructing analytic solutions of the linear PDEs describing elastodynamics. This approach is illustrated for the case of a homogeneous isotropic half-plane body satisfying arbitrary initial conditions and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-10-15 A. S. Fokas , D. Yang

This study introduces a recursive method for computing asymptotic solutions of the Laplace equation in corner domains with the homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition on one side and the Robin boundary condition with a power-law…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-29 N. Piña-León , V. Mantič , S. Jiménez-Alfaro

Two approaches to solution of the two-dimensional Helmholtz equation with a "wave number" are proposed. The results can be applied both in numerical areas of physics and in the theory of nonlinear equations. The first approach is based on…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Sh. Gutshabash

Backward parabolic equations, such as the backward heat equation, are classical examples of ill-posed problems where solutions may not exist or depend continuously on the data. In this work, we study a least squares finite element method to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Harald Monsuur

We present a new method for solving the Schrodinger equation using the Lossless Transmission Line Model (LTL). The LTL model although extensively used in fiber optics and optical fiber design, it has not yet found application in solid state…

General Physics · Physics 2016-06-16 C. D. Papageorgiou , A. C. Boucouvalas , T. E. Raptis

Pointwise estimates for the gradient of solutions to the $p$-Laplace system with right-hand side in divergence form are established. They enable us to develop a nonlinear counterpart of the classical Calder\'on-Zygmund theory in terms of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-12 Dominic Breit , Andrea Cianchi , Lars Diening , Tuomo Kuusi , Sebastian Schwarzacher

Current spectral simulations of Einstein's equations require writing the equations in first-order form, potentially introducing instabilities and inefficiencies. We present a new penalty method for pseudo-spectral evolutions of second order…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-21 Nicholas W. Taylor , Lawrence E. Kidder , Saul A. Teukolsky

The evaluation of the interaction between objects arranged on a lattice requires the computation of lattice sums. A scenario frequently encountered are systems governed by the Helmholtz equation in the context of electromagnetic scattering…

Optics · Physics 2023-01-25 Dominik Beutel , Ivan Fernandez-Corbaton , Carsten Rockstuhl