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We demonstrate an application of the spectral method as a numerical approximation for solving Hyperbolic PDEs. In this method a finite basis is used for approximating the solutions. In particular, we demonstrate a set of such solutions for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Pedram , M. Mirzaei , S. S. Gousheh

We prove convergence of the spectral element method for piecewise polynomial collocation applied to periodic boundary value problems for functional differential equations. In particular, we prove that the numerical collocation solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-27 Alessia andò , Jan Sieber

We present a spectral method for one-sided linear fractional integral equations on a closed interval that achieves exponentially fast convergence for a variety of equations, including ones with irrational order, multiple fractional orders,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Tianyi Pu , Marco Fasondini

A spectral method is developed for the direct solution of linear ordinary differential equations with variable coefficients. The method leads to matrices which are almost banded, and a numerical solver is presented that takes O(m^2n)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-16 Sheehan Olver , Alex Townsend

This paper presents a new method for the solution of multiscale stochastic differential equations at the diffusive time scale. In contrast to averaging-based methods, e.g., the heterogeneous multiscale method (HMM) or the equation-free…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-19 A. Abdulle , G. A. Pavliotis , U. Vaes

This work introduces efficient and accurate spectral solvers for nonlocal equations on bounded domains. These spectral solvers exploit the fact that integration in the nonlocal formulation transforms into multiplication in Fourier space and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Ilyas Mustapha , Bacim Alali , Nathan Albin

Spectral methods for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) and stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs) often use Fourier or polynomial spectral expansions on either uniform and non-uniform grids. However, while very widely…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-30 Channa Hatharasinghe , Run Yan Teh , Jesse van Rhijn , Peter D. Drummond , Margaret D. Reid

Elliptic partial differential equations arise in many fields of science and engineering such as steady state distribution of heat, fluid dynamics, structural/mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering and seismology etc. In three…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-10-12 Akhlaq Husain

We present Neural Spectral Methods, a technique to solve parametric Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), grounded in classical spectral methods. Our method uses orthogonal bases to learn PDE solutions as mappings between spectral…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-22 Yiheng Du , Nithin Chalapathi , Aditi Krishnapriyan

We present a new solver for coupled nonlinear elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs). The solver is based on pseudo-spectral collocation with domain decomposition and can handle one- to three-dimensional problems. It has three…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Harald P. Pfeiffer , Lawrence E. Kidder , Mark A. Scheel , Saul A. Teukolsky

Decoupled fractional Laplacian wave equation can describe the seismic wave propagation in attenuating media. Fourier pseudospectral implementations, which solve the equation in spatial frequency domain, are the only existing methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-08 Yiran Xu , Jingye Li , Guofei Pang , Zhikai Wang , Xiaohong Chen

We consider prescribed mean curvature equations whose solutions are minimal surfaces, constant mean curvature surfaces, or capillary surfaces. We consider both Dirichlet boundary conditions for Plateau problems and nonlinear Neumann…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Jonas Haug , Rachel Jewell , Ray Treinen

Equations arising in General Relativity are usually too complicated to be solved analytically and one has to rely on numerical methods to solve sets of coupled partial differential equations. Among the possible choices, this paper focuses…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-06-22 Philippe Grandclement , Jérôme Novak

We propose a novel and simple spectral method based on the semi-discrete Fourier transforms to discretize the fractional Laplacian $(-\Delta)^\frac{\alpha}{2}$. Numerical analysis and experiments are provided to study its performance. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Shiping Zhou , Yanzhi Zhang

We consider the 2D quasi-periodic scattering problem in optics, which has been modelled by a boundary value problem governed by Helmholtz equation with transparent boundary conditions. A spectral collocation method and a tensor product…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-14 Kui Du

The subject of this paper is the design of efficient and stable spectral methods for time-dependent partial differential equations in unit balls. We commence by sketching the desired features of a spectral method, which is defined by a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-21 Jing Gao , Arieh Iserles

In this paper we show that we can use a modified version of the h-p spectral element method proposed in \cite{duttora1,duttom,duttora2,tomarth} to solve elliptic problems with general boundary conditions to exponential accuracy on polygonal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-07-17 P K Dutt , N Kishore Kumar , C S Upadhyay

An elliptic partial differential equation Lu=f with a zero Dirichlet boundary condition is converted to an equivalent elliptic equation on the unit ball. A spectral Galerkin method is applied to the reformulated problem, using multivariate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-20 Kendall Atkinson , David Chien , Olaf Hansen

The solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) on complex domains often presents a significant computational challenge by requiring the generation of fitted meshes. The Diffuse Domain Method (DDM) is an alternative which reformulates…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Luke Benfield , Andreas Dedner

We present a spectrally accurate embedded boundary method for solving linear, inhomogeneous, elliptic partial differential equations (PDE) in general smooth geometries, focusing in this manuscript on the Poisson, modified Helmholtz, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-28 David B. Stein