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A general a posteriori error analysis applies to five lowest-order finite element methods for two fourth-order semi-linear problems with trilinear non-linearity and a general source. A quasi-optimal smoother extends the source term to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-18 Carsten Carstensen , Benedikt Gräßle , Neela Nataraj

This paper is concerned with the nonconforming finite element discretization of geometric partial differential equations. In specific, we construct a surface Crouzeix-Raviart element on the linear approximated surface, analogous to a flat…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-12 Hailong Guo

We establish an a priori error analysis for the lowest-order Raviart-Thomas finite element discretisation of the nonlinear Gross-Pitaevskii eigenvalue problem. Optimal convergence rates are obtained for the primal and dual variables as well…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-12 Dietmar Gallistl , Moritz Hauck , Yizhou Liang , Daniel Peterseim

Recently, a nonconforming surface finite element was developed to discretize 3d vector-valued compressible flow problems arising in climate modeling. In this contribution we derive an error analysis for this approach on a vector-valued…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-14 Carolin Mehlmann

The heart of the a priori and a posteriori error control in convex minimization problems is the sharp control of the differences of discrete and exact minimal energy. Conforming finite element discretizations for p-Laplace type minimization…

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In this paper, we extend the work of Brenner and Sung [Math. Comp. 59, 321--338 (1992)] and present a regularity estimate for the elastic equations in concave domains. Based on the regularity estimate we prove that the constants in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-21 Hai Bi , Xuqing Zhang , Yidu Yang

The Morley finite element method (FEM) is attractive for semilinear problems with the biharmonic operator as a leading term in the stream function vorticity formulation of 2D Navier-Stokes problem and in the von K\'{a}rm\'{a}n equations.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Carsten Carstensen , Gouranga Mallik , Neela Nataraj

This work reviews goal-oriented a posteriori error control, adaptivity and solver control for finite element approximations to boundary and initial-boundary value problems for stationary and non-stationary partial differential equations,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Bernhard Endtmayer , Ulrich Langer , Thomas Richter , Andreas Schafelner , Thomas Wick

For elliptic interface problems in two- and three-dimensions, this paper establishes a priori error estimates for Crouzeix-Raviart nonconforming, Raviart-Thomas mixed, and discontinuous Galerkin finite element approximations. These…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-26 Zhiqiang Cai , Shun Zhang

We present a modification of the Crouzeix-Raviart discretization of the Stokes equations in arbitrary dimension which is quasi-optimal, in the sense that the error of the discrete velocity field in a broken $H^1$-norm is proportional to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-13 Rüdiger Verfürth , Pietro Zanotti

In this work we derive a posteriori error estimates for the convection-diffusion-reaction equation coupled with the Darcy-Forchheimer problem by a nonlinear external source depending on the concentration of the fluid. We introduce the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-27 Toni Sayah , Georges Semaan , Faouzi Triki

For elliptic interface problems in two- and three-dimensions with a possible very low regularity, this paper establishes a priori error estimates for the Raviart-Thomas and Brezzi-Douglas-Marini mixed finite element approximations. These…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-01 Shun Zhang

Under some regularity assumptions, we report an a priori error analysis of a dG scheme for the Poisson and Stokes flow problem in their dual mixed formulation. Both formulations satisfy a Babu\v{s}ka-Brezzi type condition within the space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Tomás P. Barrios , J. Manuel Cascón , Andreas Wachtel

In this paper we analyze a posteriori error estimates for a mixed formulation of the linear elasticity eigenvalue problem. A posteriori estimators for the nearly and perfectly compressible elasticity spectral problems are proposed. With a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-12 Felipe Lepe , Gonzalo Rivera , Jesús Vellojín

We consider in this paper, a new a posteriori residual type error estimator of a conforming mixed finite element method for the coupling of fluid flow with porous media flow on isotropic meshes. Flows are governed by the Navier-Stokes and…

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We consider an unregularized optimal control problem subject to the steady-state Navier-Stokes equations. We derive the existence of optimal solutions and prove first- and second-order optimality conditions. To approximate solutions to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Francisco Fuica , Nicolai Jork

Identities that relate projections of Raviart-Thomas finite element vector fields to discrete gradients of Crouzeix-Raviart finite element functions are derived under general conditions. Various implications such as discrete convex duality…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-07 Sören Bartels , Zhangxian Wang

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

We combine a systematic approach for deriving general a posteriori error estimates for convex minimization problems based on convex duality relations with a recently derived generalized Marini formula. The a posteriori error estimates are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-25 Sören Bartels , Alex Kaltenbach

This paper focuses on the quasi-optimality of an adaptive nonconforming finite element method for a distributed optimal control problem governed by the Stokes equation. The nonconforming lowest order Crouzeix-Raviart element and piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Tooba M. Shaikh , Asha K. Dond