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In this technical note a general procedure is described to construct internally consistent splitting methods for the numerical solution of differential equations, starting from matching pairs of explicit and diagonally implicit Runge-Kutta…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-17 Willem Hundsdorfer

Hamiltonian systems are one of the most important class of dynamical systems with a geometric structure called symplecticity and the numerical algorithms which can preserve such geometric structure are of interest. In this article we study…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-16 Wensheng Tang , Guangming Lang , Xuqiong Luo

Implicit-explicit (IMEX) Runge-Kutta methods play a major rule in the numerical treatment of differential systems governed by stiff and non-stiff terms. This paper discusses order conditions and symplecticity properties of a class of IMEX…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-02-07 Michael Herty , Lorenzo Pareschi , Sonja Steffensen

High order strong stability preserving (SSP) time discretizations are advantageous for use with spatial discretizations with nonlinear stability properties for the solution of hyperbolic PDEs. The search for high order strong stability…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-24 Andrew J. Christieb , Sigal Gottlieb , Zachary J. Grant , David C. Seal

We propose entropy-preserving and entropy-stable partitioned Runge--Kutta (RK) methods. In particular, we extend the explicit relaxation Runge--Kutta methods to IMEX--RK methods and a class of explicit second-order multirate methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-21 Shinhoo Kang , Emil M. Constantinescu

This work considers multirate generalized-structure additively partitioned Runge-Kutta (MrGARK) methods for solving stiff systems of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) with multiple time scales. These methods treat different partitions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-19 Steven Roberts , John Loffeld , Arash Sarshar , Carol S. Woodward , Adrian Sandu

Traditional time discretization methods use a single timestep for the entire system of interest and can perform poorly when the dynamics of the system exhibits a wide range of time scales. Multirate infinitesimal step (MIS) methods (Knoth…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-03 Steven Roberts , Arash Sarshar , Adrian Sandu

We consider the efficient numerical solution of coupled dynamical systems, consisting of a small nonlinear part and a large linear time invariant part, possibly stemming from spatial discretization of an underlying partial differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-27 Herbert Egger , Vsevolod Shashkov , Kersten Schmidt

A mixed accuracy framework for Runge--Kutta methods presented in [Grant, JSC 2022] has been shown to speed up the computation in diagonally implicit Runge--Kutta (DIRK) methods by using less expensive low accuracy approaches for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 John Driscoll , Sigal Gottlieb , Zachary J. Grant , César Herrera , Tej Sai Kakumanu , Monica Stephens

New time integration methods are proposed for simulating incompressible multiphase flow in pipelines described by the one-dimensional two-fluid model. The methodology is based on 'half-explicit' Runge-Kutta methods, being explicit for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-19 Benjamin Sanderse , Arthur E. P. Veldman

The phase field crystal (PFC) method is an efficient technique for simulating the evolution of crystalline microstructures at atomistic length scales and diffusive time scales. Due to the high-order derivatives (sixth-order) and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-12 Xiaoli Li , Kaiyi Niu , Jiang Yang

Problems that feature significantly different time scales, where the stiff time-step restriction comes from a linear component, implicit-explicit (IMEX) methods alleviate this restriction if the concern is linear stability. However, where…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-16 Leah Isherwood , Zachary J. Grant , Sigal Gottlieb

High-order adaptive time-stepping algorithms are of significant practical value and theoretical interest for accelerating long-time fluid-flow simulations and resolving complex dynamical behaviors. While several high-order implicit-explicit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Hong-lin Liao , Xiaoming Wang , Xuping Wang , Cao Wen

A novel class of high-order linearly implicit energy-preserving integrating factor Runge-Kutta methods are proposed for the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation. Based on the idea of the scalar auxiliary variable approach, the original equation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-07 Chaolong Jiang , Jin Cui , Xu Qian , Songhe Song

Fully implicit timestepping methods have several potential advantages for atmosphere/ocean simulation. First, being unconditionally stable, they degrade more gracefully as the Courant number increases, typically requiring more solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Werner Bauer , Colin J. Cotter

The use of high order fully implicit Runge-Kutta methods is of significant importance in the context of the numerical solution of transient partial differential equations, in particular when solving large scale problems due to fine space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-27 Ivo Dravins , Stefano Serra-Capizzano , Maya Neytcheva

In this paper we discuss the use of implicit Runge-Kutta schemes for the time discretization of optimal control problems with evolution equations. The specialty of the considered discretizations is that the discretizations schemes for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-05 Thomas G. Flaig

Relaxation Runge-Kutta methods reproduce a fully discrete dissipation (or conservation) of entropy for entropy stable semi-discretizations of nonlinear conservation laws. In this paper, we derive the discrete adjoint of relaxation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-27 Mario J. Bencomo , Jesse Chan

Strong Stability Preserving (SSP) time integration schemes maintain stability of the forward Euler method for any initial value problem. However, only a small subset of Runge-Kutta (RK) methods are SSP, and many efficient high-order time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-28 Mohammad R. Najafian , Brian C. Vermeire

There exist many Runge-Kutta methods (explicit or implicit), more or less adapted to specific problems. Some of them have interesting properties, such as stability for stiff problems or symplectic capability for problems with energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-16 Julien Alexandre dit Sandretto