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We propose a new fully-discretized finite difference scheme for a quantum diffusion equation, in both one and two dimensions. This is the first fully-discretized scheme with proven positivity-preserving and energy stable properties using…

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This paper is concerned with structure-preserving numerical approximations for a class of nonlinear nonlocal Fokker-Planck equations, which admit a gradient flow structure and find application in diverse contexts. The solutions,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-26 José A. Carrillo , Hailiang Liu , Hui Yu

Discrete diffusion models have recently emerged as a promising alternative to the autoregressive approach for generating discrete sequences. Sample generation via gradual denoising or demasking processes allows them to capture hierarchical…

A multiscale numerical method is proposed for the solution of semi-linear elliptic stochastic partial differential equations with localized uncertainties and non-linearities, the uncertainties being modeled by a set of random parameters. It…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-23 Anthony Nouy , Florent Pled

We propose finite difference methods for degenerate fully nonlinear elliptic equations and prove the convergence of the schemes. Our focus is on the pure equation and a related free boundary problem of transmission type. The cornerstone of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Edgard A. Pimentel , Ercília Sousa

It is well known that for solutions of semi-linear parabolic PDEs, there are equivalent probabilistic interpretations, which yields the so called nonlinear Feymman-Kac formula. By adopting such formula, we consider in this work a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-18 Yuanyuan Siu , Weidong Zhao , Tao Zhou

In this work, we propose a positivity-preserving scheme for solving two-dimensional advection-diffusion equations including mixed derivative terms, in order to improve the accuracy of lower-order methods. The solution to these equations, in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-05-14 Erasmus J. du Toit , Martin R. O'Brien , Roddy G. L. Vann

In this paper, we develop a numerical method for the L\'evy-Fokker-Planck equation with the fractional diffusive scaling. There are two main challenges. One comes from a two-fold nonlocality, that is, the need to apply the fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-23 Wuzhe Xu , Li Wang

We introduce and study a notion of Asymptotic Preserving schemes, related to convergence in distribution, for a class of slow-fast Stochastic Differential Equations. In some examples, crude schemes fail to capture the correct limiting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-05 Charles-Edouard Bréhier , Shmuel Rakotonirina-Ricquebourg

In this work, we consider a non-standard preconditioning strategy for the numerical approximation of the classical elliptic equations with log-normal random coefficients. In \cite{Wan_model}, a Wick-type elliptic model was proposed by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Xiaoliang Wan , Haijun Yu

In this work, we propose a nonlinear stabilization technique for scalar conservation laws with implicit time stepping. The method relies on an artificial diffusion method, based on a graph-Laplacian operator. It is nonlinear, since it…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-12-23 Santiago Badia , Jesús Bonilla

We present and analyze a structure-preserving method for the approximation of solutions to nonlinear cross-diffusion systems, which combines a Local Discontinuous Galerkin spatial discretization with the backward Euler time-stepping scheme.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-18 Sergio Gómez , Ansgar Jüngel , Ilaria Perugia

In this work we study the numerical approximation of a class of ergodic Backward Stochastic Differential Equations. These equations are formulated in an infinite horizon framework and provide a probabilistic representation for elliptic…

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In this paper, we introduce and analyze a numerical scheme for solving the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem associated with fractional nonlinear diffusion equations. These equations generalize the porous medium equation and the fast diffusion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Hélène Hivert , Florian Salin

We present a meshfree generalized finite difference method for solving Poisson's equation with a diffusion coefficient that contains jump discontinuities up to several orders of magnitude. To discretize the diffusion operator, we formulate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-23 Heinrich Kraus , Jörg Kuhnert , Andreas Meister , Pratik Suchde

We prove and implement stochastic solution (or Feynman-Kac) formulas for boundary value problems involving the spectral fractional Laplacian with nonzero Dirichlet boundary condition. The main tools used in the proofs are the abstract…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-05 Mamikon Gulian , Guofei Pang

In this paper, we design, analyze, and numerically validate positive and energy-dissipating schemes for solving the time-dependent multi-dimensional system of Poisson-Nernst-Planck (PNP) equations, which has found much use in the modeling…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-24 Hailiang Liu , Wumaier Maimaitiyiming

In this work, we present a conditionally stable finite-difference scheme that consistently approximates the solution of a general class of (3+1)-dimensional nonlinear equations that generalizes in various ways the quantitative model…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-12-26 J. E. Macías-Díaz , A. Puri

We propose a class of numerical schemes for mixed optimal stopping and control of processes with infinite activity jumps and where the objective is evaluated by a nonlinear expectation. Exploiting an approximation by switching systems,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-13 Roxana Dumitrescu , Christoph Reisinger , Yufei Zhang