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Kinetic equations are difficult to solve numerically due to their high dimensionality. A promising approach for reducing computational cost is the dynamical low-rank algorithm, which decouples the dimensions of the phase space by proposing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-26 Jack Coughlin , Jingwei Hu

A numerical dynamical low-rank approximation (DLRA) scheme for the solution of the Vlasov-Poisson equation is presented. Based on the formulation of the DLRA equations as Friedrichs' systems in a continuous setting, it combines recently…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-15 André Uschmajew , Andreas Zeiser

Dynamical low-rank (DLR) approximation has gained interest in recent years as a viable solution to the curse of dimensionality in the numerical solution of kinetic equations including the Boltzmann and Vlasov equations. These methods…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-12 Jack Coughlin , Jingwei Hu , Uri Shumlak

In kinetic theory, numerically solving the full Boltzmann equation is extremely expensive. This is because the Boltzmann collision operator involves a high-dimensional, nonlinear integral that must be evaluated at each spatial grid point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-14 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Shiheng Zhang

We introduce a dynamical low-rank method to reduce the computational complexity for solving the multi-scale multi-dimensional linear transport equation. The method is based on a macro-micro decomposition of the equation. The proposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-02 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Yubo Wang

Radiation transport problems are posed in a high-dimensional phase space, limiting the use of finely resolved numerical simulations. An emerging tool to efficiently reduce computational costs and memory footprint in such settings is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-26 Lukas Einkemmer , Jingwei Hu , Jonas Kusch

In this paper, we study the hydrodynamic limit of the scaled Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck (VPFP) system in the low-field regime. By employing the moment method, we formally derive the corresponding Drift-Diffusion-Poisson (DDP) system.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-10 Zhendong Fang , Kunlun Qi

We consider dynamical low-rank approximation (DLRA) for the numerical simulation of Vlasov--Poisson equations based on separation of space and velocity variables, as proposed in several recent works. The standard approach for the time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-11 André Uschmajew , Andreas Zeiser

In this work, we develop and rigorously analyze a new class of particle methods for the magnetized Vlasov--Poisson--Fokker--Planck system. The proposed approach addresses two fundamental challenges: (1) the curse of dimensionality, which we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Anjiao Gu , Xiaojiang Zhang

The dynamical low-rank (DLR) approximation is an efficient technique to approximate the solution to matrix differential equations. Recently, the DLR method was applied to radiation transport calculations to reduce memory requirements and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Zhuogang Peng , Ryan G. McClarren

In this paper, we propose a novel Local Macroscopic Conservative (LoMaC) low rank tensor method with discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretization for the physical and phase spaces for simulating the Vlasov-Poisson (VP) system. The LoMaC…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Wei Guo , Jannatul Ferdous Ema , Jing-Mei Qiu

We propose a numerical method for the Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck model written as an hyperbolic system thanks to a spectral decomposition in the basis of Hermite functions with respect to the velocity variable and a structure preserving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-08 Alain Blaustein , Francis Filbet

In this paper, we propose a novel Local Macroscopic Conservative (LoMaC) low rank tensor method for simulating the Vlasov-Poisson (VP) system. The LoMaC property refers to the exact local conservation of macroscopic mass, momentum and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-04 Wei Guo , Jing-Mei Qiu

Low-rank methods for kinetic equations have attracted increasing attention due to their effectiveness in reducing the high dimensionality of phase space. In our previous work [G. Wang & J. Hu, J. Comput. Phys. 558 (2026) 114884], we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Geshuo Wang , Jingwei Hu

In this paper, we develop an asymptotic-preserving dynamical low-rank method for the multiscale linear kinetic transport equation. The proposed scheme is unconditionally stable in the diffusive regime while preserving the correct asymptotic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-16 Shun Li , Yan Jiang , Mengping Zhang , Tao Xiong

We develop and analyze a class of structure-preserving discontinuous Galerkin schemes for the nonlinear Vlasov-Poisson-Fokker-Planck model, reformulated as a hyperbolic system through a Hermite expansion in the velocity variable. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Yi Cai , Alain Blaustein , Tao Xiong , Francis Filbet

In this paper, we propose a dynamical low-rank (DLR) approximation framework for solving the semiclassical Schrodinger equation with uncertainties. The primary numerical challenges arise from the dual nature of the oscillations: the spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Liu Liu , Limin Xu , Zhenyi Zhu

We propose a high order adaptive-rank implicit integrators for stiff time-dependent PDEs, leveraging extended Krylov subspaces to efficiently and adaptively populate low-rank solution bases. This allows for the accurate representation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Hamad El Kahza , William Taitano , Jing-Mei Qiu , Luis Chacón

A conservative discrete velocity method (DVM) is developed for the ellipsoidal Fokker-Planck (ES-FP) equation in prediction of non-equilibrium neutral gas flows in this paper. The ES-FP collision operator is solved in discrete velocity…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 Sha Liu , Ruifeng Yuan , Usman Javid , Chengwen Zhong

We propose a low-rank tensor approach to approximate linear transport and nonlinear Vlasov solutions and their associated flow maps. The approach takes advantage of the fact that the differential operators in the Vlasov equation is tensor…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-23 Wei Guo , Jing-Mei Qiu
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