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We present a novel approach for high-order accurate numerical differentiation on unstructured meshes of quadrilateral elements. To differentiate a given function, an auxiliary function with greater smoothness properties is defined which…

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A high-order accurate adjoint-based optimization framework is presented for unsteady multiphysics problems. The fully discrete adjoint solver relies on the high-order, linearly stable, partitioned solver introduced in [1], where different…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-01 Daniel Z. Huang , Per-Olof Persson , Matthew J. Zahr

We are developing a framework for multiscale computation which enables models at a ``microscopic'' level of description, for example Lattice Boltzmann, Monte Carlo or Molecular Dynamics simulators, to perform modelling tasks at the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. J. Roberts , I. G. Kevrekidis

By employing non-equispaced grid points near boundaries, boundary-optimized upwind finite-difference operators of orders up to nine are developed. The boundary closures are constructed within a diagonal-norm summation-by-parts (SBP)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Ken Mattsson , David Niemelä , Andrew R. Winters

Symmetry preserving difference schemes approximating second and third order ordinary differential equations are presented. They have the same three or four-dimensional symmetry groups as the original differential equations. The new…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Bourlioux , C Cyr-Gagnon , P Winternitz

Calculating dynamical diffraction patterns for X-ray topography and similar x-ray scattering-imaging techniques require the numerical integration of the Takagi-Taupin equations. This is usually performed with a simple second order finite…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-02-24 Mads Carlsen , Hugh Simons

We discuss the solution of regular and singular Sturm-Liouville problems by means of High Order Finite Difference Schemes. We describe a code to define a discrete problem and its numerical solution by means of linear algebra techniques.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Pierluigi Amodio , Giuseppina Settanni

We consider high order, implicit Runge-Kutta schemes to solve time-dependent stiff PDEs on dynamically adapted grids generated by multiresolution analysis for unsteady problems disclosing localized fronts. The multiresolution finite volume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-04 Max Duarte , Richard Dobbins , Mitchell Smooke

We consider high-order splitting schemes for large-scale differential Riccati equations. Such equations arise in many different areas and are especially important within the field of optimal control. In the large-scale case, it is critical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Tony Stillfjord

By a high-order numerical homogenization method, a heterogeneous multiscale scheme was developed in Jin & Li (2022) for evolving differential equations containing two time scales. In this paper, we further explore the technique to propose…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Bojin Chen , Zeyu Jin , Ruo Li

We consider the numerical simulation of the acoustic wave equations arising from seismic applications, for which staggered grid finite difference methods are popular choices due to their simplicity and efficiency. We relax the uniform grid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-20 Longfei Gao , David C. Del Rey Fernandez , Mark Carpenter , David Keyes

In this paper, we consider the numerical pricing of financial derivatives using Radial Basis Function generated Finite Differences in space. Such discretization methods have the advantage of not requiring Cartesian grids. Instead, the nodes…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2018-08-21 Slobodan Milovanović , Lina von Sydow

In this paper, a class of finite difference numerical techniques is presented to solve the second-order linear inhomogeneous damped wave equation. The consistency, stability, and convergences of these numerical schemes are discussed. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-23 Fazel Hadadifard , Satbir Malhi , Zhengyi Xiao

We present an efficient second-order finite difference scheme for solving the 2D sine-Gordon equation, which can inherit the discrete energy conservation for the undamped model theoretically. Due to the semi-implicit treatment for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Xiaorong Kang , Wenqiang Feng , Kelong Cheng , Chunxiang Guo

Finite differences have been widely used in mathematical theory as well as in scientific and engineering computations. These concepts are constantly mentioned in calculus. Most frequently-used difference formulas provide excellent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-06-09 Brian Jain , Andrew D. Sheng

In this paper, a higher order finite difference scheme is proposed for Generalized Fractional Diffusion Equations (GFDEs). The fractional diffusion equation is considered in terms of the generalized fractional derivatives (GFDs) which uses…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-08 Kamlesh Kumar , Rajesh K. Pandey

Differential flatness serves as a powerful tool for controlling continuous time nonlinear systems in problems such as motion planning and trajectory tracking. A similar notion, called difference flatness, exists for discrete-time systems.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-17 Ashutosh Jindal , Florentina Nicolau , David Martin Diego , Ravi Banavar

In the numerical solution of partial differential equations using a method-of-lines approach, the availability of high order spatial discretization schemes motivates the development of sophisticated high order time integration methods. For…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-11-25 Hong Zhang , Adrian Sandu , Sebastien Blaise

We show that a generalised sparse grid combination technique which combines multi-variate extrapolation of finite difference solutions with the standard combination formula lifts a second order accurate scheme on regular meshes to a fourth…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-08 Julia Muñoz-Echániz , Christoph Reisinger

A general method for accelerating fixed point schemes for problems related to partial differential equations is presented in this article. The speedup is obtained by training a reduced-order model on-the-fly, removing the need to do an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Philippe-André Luneau , Jean Deteix