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This article describes the extension of recent methods for a posteriori error estimation such as dual-weighted residual methods to node-centered finite volume discretizations of second order elliptic boundary value problems including upwind…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Lutz Angermann

Superconvergence and a posteriori error estimators of recovery type are analyzed for the 4-node hybrid stress quadrilateral finite element method proposed by Pian and Sumihara (Int. J. Numer. Meth. Engrg., 1984, 20: 1685-1695) for linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-24 Yanhong Bai , Yongke Wu , Xiaoping Xie

We derive a fully computable aposteriori error estimator for a Galerkin finite element solution of the wave equation with explicit leapfrog time-stepping. Our discrete formulation accommodates both time evolving meshes and leapfrog based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-27 Marcus J. Grote , Omar Lakkis , Carina Santos

Adaptive quasicontinuum (QC) methods are important methodologies in molecular mechanics for the simulations of materials with defects, intending to achieve the optimal balance of accuracy and efficiency on the fly. In this study, we propose…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Hao Wang , Yangshuai Wang

For the model problem of the heat equation discretized by an implicit Euler method in time and a conforming finite element method in space, we prove the efficiency of a posteriori error estimators with respect to the energy norm of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-12 Iain Smears

We propose an a posteriori error estimator for high-order $p$- or $hp$-finite element discretizations of selfadjoint linear elliptic eigenvalue problems that is appropriate for estimating the error in the approximation of an eigenvalue…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Stefano Giani , Luka Grubisic , Harri Hakula , Jeffrey Ovall

We propose a new heuristic goal-oriented a posteriori error estimator that connects the dual weighted residual method with equilibrated a posteriori error estimation. Our numerical experiments demonstrate the practical reliability of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-01 Martin Licht , Matthias Maier

We provide a posteriori error estimates for a discontinuous Galerkin scheme for the parabolic-elliptic Keller-Segel system in 2 or 3 space dimensions. The estimates are conditional, in the sense that an a posteriori computable quantity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-12 Jan Giesselmann , Kiwoong Kwon

This article on nonconforming schemes for $m$ harmonic problems simultaneously treats the Crouzeix-Raviart ($m=1$) and the Morley finite elements ($m=2$) for the original and for modified right-hand side $F$ in the dual space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-17 Carsten Carstensen , Neela Nataraj

In this paper we present a simple method of deriving a posteriori error equalities and estimates for linear elliptic and parabolic partial differential equations. The error is measured in a combined norm taking into account both the primal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-16 Immanuel Anjam , Dirk Pauly

We develop a novel a posteriori error estimator for the $L^2$ error committed by the finite element discretization of the solution of the fractional Laplacian. Our a posteriori error estimator takes advantage of the semi-discretization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-14 Raphaël Bulle , Olga Barrera , Stéphane P. A. Bordas , Franz Chouly , Jack S. Hale

The paper deals with the a posteriori error analysis of a virtual element method for the Steklov eigenvalue problem. The virtual element method has the advantage of using general polygonal meshes, which allows implementing very efficiently…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-26 David Mora , Gonzalo Rivera , Rodolfo Rodríguez

In a posteriori error analysis, the relationship between error and estimator is usually spoiled by so-called oscillation terms, which cannot be bounded by the error. In order to remedy, we devise a new approach where the oscillation has the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-15 Christian Kreuzer , Andreas Veeser

This article provides a brief introduction to the a posteriori error analysis of parabolic partial differential equations, with an emphasis on challenges distinct from those of steady-state problems. Using the heat equation as a model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Iain Smears

In the context of the adaptive finite element method (FEM), ZZ-error estimators named after Zienkiewicz and Zhu are mathematically well-established and widely used in practice. In this work, we propose and analyze ZZ-type error estimators…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-14 Michael Feischl , Thomas Führer , Michael Karkulik , Dirk Praetorius

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

We analyze a posteriori error bounds for stabilized finite element discretizations of second-order steady-state mean field games. We prove the local equivalence between the $H^1$-norm of the error and the dual norm of the residual. We then…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-02 Yohance A. P. Osborne , Iain Smears , Harry Wells

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

We propose new a posteriori error estimators for non-conforming finite element discretizations of second-order elliptic PDE problems. These estimators are based on novel reformulations of the standard Prager-Synge identity, and enable to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-22 T. Chaumont-Frelet

An initial-boundary value problem of subdiffusion type is considered; the temporal component of the differential operator has the form $\sum_{i=1}^{\ell}q_i(t)\, D _t ^{\alpha_i} u(x,t)$, where the $q_i$ are continuous functions, each $D _t…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-24 Natalia Kopteva , Martin Stynes