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For adaptive mixed finite element methods (AMFEM), we first introduce the data oscillation to analyze, without the restriction that the inverse of the coefficient matrix of the partial differential equations (PDEs) is a piecewise polynomial…

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We introduce and explain key relations between a posteriori error estimates and subspace correction methods viewed as preconditioners for problems in infinite dimensional Hilbert spaces. We set the stage using the Finite Element Exterior…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Yuwen Li , Ludmil T. Zikatanov

Defeaturing, the process of simplifying computational geometries, is a critical step in industrial simulation pipelines for reducing computational cost. Rigorous a posteriori estimators exist for the global energy-norm error introduced by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Philipp Weder , Annalisa Buffa

We introduced and analyzed robust recovery-based a posteriori error estimators for various lower order finite element approximations to interface problems in [9, 10], where the recoveries of the flux and/or gradient are implicit (i.e.,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-17 Zhiqiang Cai , Shun Zhang

We introduce a new $hp$-adaptive strategy for self-adjoint elliptic boundary value problems that does not rely on using classical a posteriori error estimators. Instead, our approach is based on a generally applicable prediction strategy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-23 Patrick Bammer , Andreas Schröder , Thomas P. Wihler

We derive energy-norm aposteriori error bounds, using gradient recovery (ZZ) estimators to control the spatial error, for fully discrete schemes for the linear heat equation. This appears to be the first completely rigorous derivation of ZZ…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-13 Omar Lakkis , Tristan Pryer

Starting from a recent a posteriori error estimator for the finite element solution of the wave equation with explicit time-stepping [Grote, Lakkis, Santos, 2024], we devise a space-time adaptive strategy which includes both time evolving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-07 Marcus J. Grote , Omar Lakkis , Carina S. Santos

We introduce two a posteriori error estimators for N\'ed\'elec finite element discretizations of the curl-curl problem. These estimators pertain to a new Prager-Synge identity and an associated equilibration procedure. They are reliable and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-24 T. Chaumont-Frelet

In this paper, we present and analyze a posteriori error estimates in the energy norm of a quadratic finite element method for the frictionless unilateral contact problem. The reliability and the efficiency of a posteriori error estimator…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-13 Rohit Khandelwal , Kamana Porwal , Tanvi Wadhawan

In this paper, we develop an adaptive finite element method for the nonlinear steady-state Poisson-Nernst-Planck equations, where the spatial adaptivity for geometrical singularities and boundary layer effects are mainly considered. As a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-21 Tingting Hao , Manman Ma , Xuejun Xu

A priori and a posteriori error analysis of $hp$ finite element method for elliptic control problem with Robin boundary condition and boundary observation are presented. are presented. Through the Cl\'ement-type approach and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Xingyuan Lin , Xiuxiu Lin , Xuesong Chen

Multilevel methods represent a powerful approach in numerical solution of partial differential equations. The multilevel structure can also be used to construct estimates for total and algebraic errors of computed approximations. This paper…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-13 Petr Vacek , Jan Papež , Zdeněk Strakoš

In our work, we consider the classical density-based approach to topology optimization. We propose the modification of the discretized cost/objective functional using a posteriori error estimator for the finite element method. It can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-28 Vladislav Pimanov , Ivan Oseledets

In this paper, we derive a novel recovery type a posteriori error estimation of the Crank-Nicolson finite element method for the Cahn--Hilliard equation. To achieve this, we employ both the elliptic reconstruction technique and a time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-03 Yaoyao Chen , Yunqing Huang , Nianyu Yi , Peimeng Yin

Time-fractional parabolic equations with a Caputo time derivative are considered. For such equations, we explore and further develop the new methodology of the a-posteriori error estimation and adaptive time stepping proposed in [7]. We…

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Mixed-dimensional elliptic equations exhibiting a hierarchical structure are commonly used to model problems with high aspect ratio inclusions, such as flow in fractured porous media. We derive general abstract estimates based on the theory…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-21 Jhabriel Varela , Elyes Ahmed , Eirik Keilegavlen , Jan Martin Nordbotten , Florin Adrian Radu

Virtual element methods is a new promising finite element methods using general polygonal meshes. Its optimal a priori error estimates are well established in the literature. In this paper, we take a different viewpoint. We try to uncover…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-14 Hailong Guo , Cong Xie , Ren Zhao

The multiple-network poroelasticity (MPET) equations describe deformation and pressures in an elastic medium permeated by interacting fluid networks. In this paper, we (i) place these equations in the theoretical context of coupled…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-16 Emilie Eliseussen , Marie E. Rognes , Travis B. Thompson

In this paper we study an a posteriori error indicator introduced in E. Dari, R.G. Duran, C. Padra, Appl. Numer. Math., 2012, for the approximation of the Laplace eigenvalue problem with Crouzeix-Raviart non-conforming finite elements. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-11-11 Daniele Boffi , Ricardo G. Durán , Francesca Gardini , Lucia Gastaldi

This paper is concerned with the derivation of computable and guaranteed upper bounds of the difference between the exact and the approximate solution of an exterior domain boundary value problem for a linear elliptic equation. Our analysis…

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