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20132026
most citedAn theory for stationary radiative transfer

34 citations · 112 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

math.NA2026

Uniform convergence of diffusion synthetic acceleration for heterogeneous slab transport

Matthias Schlottbom

The diffusion synthetic accelerated (DSA) source iteration is a standard solver for the radiative transfer equation. Using Fourier analysis, a convergence rate \(ρ_\infty(c)\le0.22…

math.AP2026

A trace theorem for spherical kinetic Sobolev spaces on -convex domains

Herbert Egger, Matthias Schlottbom

Trace theorems are an indispensable tool for the analysis of kinetic equations. They have been established in wide generality by Cessenat and co-workers for radiative transfer and…

math.AP2026

Kreiss stability analysis of Hagstrom-Warburton nonreflecting boundary conditions for the first-order time-dependent Maxwell equations

Kaifang Liu, Matthias Schlottbom, J. J. W. van der Vegt +1

We analyze the stability of the Hagstrom-Warburton nonreflecting boundary conditions (HW-NRBCs) for the first-order time-dependent Maxwell equations. The HW-NRBCs enjoy very small…

math.AP2024

A kinetic chemotaxis model and its diffusion limit in slab geometry

Herbert Egger, Kathrin Hellmuth, Nora Philippi +1

Chemotaxis describes the intricate interplay of cellular motion in response to a chemical signal. We here consider the case of slab geometry which models chemotactic motion between…

physics.optics2023★ 2 cited

Unsupervised Machine Learning to Classify the Confinement of Waves in Periodic Superstructures

Marek Kozoň, Rutger Schrijver, Matthias Schlottbom +2

We employ unsupervised machine learning to enhance the accuracy of our recently presented scaling method for wave confinement analysis [1]. We employ the standard k-means++ algorit…

math.NA2023

Analysis and systematic discretization of a Fokker-Planck equation with Lorentz force

Vincent Bosboom, Herbert Egger, Matthias Schlottbom

The propagation of charged particles through a scattering medium in the presence of a magnetic field can be described by a Fokker-Planck equation with Lorentz force. This model is…

math.NA2023

An extension of the approximate component mode synthesis method to the heterogeneous Helmholtz equation

Elena Giammatteo, Alexander Heinlein, Matthias Schlottbom

In this work we propose and analyze an extension of the approximate component mode synthesis (ACMS) method to the heterogeneous Helmholtz equation. The ACMS method has originally b…

math-ph2023★ 2 cited

A metriplectic formulation of polarized radiative transfer

Vincent Bosboom, Michael Kraus, Matthias Schlottbom

We present a metriplectic formulation of the radiative transfer equation with polarization and varying refractive index and show that this formulation automatically satisfies the f…

math.NA2022★ 3 cited

Data driven gradient flows

Jan-F. Pietschmann, Matthias Schlottbom

We present a framework enabling variational data assimilation for gradient flows in general metric spaces, based on the minimizing movement (or Jordan-Kinderlehrer-Otto) approximat…

cond-mat.dis-nn2022★ 10 cited

Scaling theory of wave confinement in classical and quantum periodic systems

Marek Kozoň, Ad Lagendijk, Matthias Schlottbom +2

Functional defects in periodic media confine waves - acoustic, electromagnetic, electronic, spin, etc. - in various dimensions, depending on the structure of the defect. While defe…

math.AP2022

On the unique solvability of radiative transfer equations with polarization

Vincent Bosboom, Matthias Schlottbom, Felix Schwenninger

We investigate the well-posedness of the radiative transfer equation with polarization and varying refractive index. The well-posedness analysis includes non-homogeneous boundary v…

math.NA2022

A phase-space discontinuous Galerkin approximation for the radiative transfer equation in slab geometry

Riccardo Bardin, Fleurianne Bertrand, Olena Palii +1

We derive and analyze a symmetric interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin scheme for the approximation of the second-order form of the radiative transfer equation in slab geometry.…

math.NA2021

On robustly convergent and efficient iterative methods for anisotropic radiative transfer

Jürgen Dölz, Olena Palii, Matthias Schlottbom

This paper considers the iterative solution of linear systems arising from discretization of the anisotropic radiative transfer equation with discontinuous elements on the sphere.…

math.NA2020★ 3 cited

Analysis of a mixed discontinuous Galerkin method for the time-harmonic Maxwell equations with minimal smoothness requirements

Kaifang Liu, Dietmar Gallistl, Matthias Schlottbom +1

An error analysis of a mixed discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method with Brezzi numerical flux for the time-harmonic Maxwell equations with minimal smoothness requirements is presented…

math.NA2020

A model reduction approach for inverse problems with operator valued data

Jürgen Dölz, Herbert Egger, Matthias Schlottbom

We study the efficient numerical solution of linear inverse problems with operator valued data which arise, e.g., in seismic exploration, inverse scattering, or tomographic imaging…

math.NA2019

On a convergent DSA preconditioned source iteration for a DGFEM method for radiative transfer

Olena Palii, Matthias Schlottbom

We consider the numerical approximation of the radiative transfer equation using discontinuous angular and continuous spatial approximations for the even parts of the solution. The…

math.AP2018★ 3 cited

Parameter identification in a structured population model

Alexander Lorz, Jan-Frederik Pietschmann, Matthias Schlottbom

We study parameter identification problems in a structured population model without mutations. Given measurements of the total population size or critical points of the population,…

math.NA2018

A perfectly matched layer approach for radiative transfer in highly scattering regimes

Herbert Egger, Matthias Schlottbom

We consider the numerical approximation of boundary conditions in radiative transfer problems by a perfectly matched layer approach. The main idea is to extend the computational do…

math.AP2017★ 11 cited

On the uniqueness of nonlinear diffusion coefficients in the presence of lower order terms

Herbert Egger, Jan-Frederik Pietschmann, Matthias Schlottbom

We consider the identification of nonlinear diffusion coefficients of the form or in quasi-linear parabolic and elliptic equations. Uniqueness for this inverse prob…

math.NA2015

A class of Galerkin schemes for time-dependent radiative transfer

Herbert Egger, Matthias Schlottbom

The numerical solution of time-dependent radiative transfer problems is challenging, both, due to the high dimension as well as the anisotropic structure of the underlying integro-…

math.AP2015

Notes on a PDE System for Biological Network Formation

Jan Haskovec, Peter Markowich, Benoit Perthame +1

We present new analytical and numerical results for the elliptic-parabolic system of partial differential equations proposed by Hu and Cai, which models the formation of biological…

math.NA2015

Diffuse Interface Methods for Inverse Problems: Case Study for an Elliptic Cauchy Problem

Martin Burger, Ole Loseth Elvetun, Matthias Schlottbom

Many inverse problems have to deal with complex, evolving and often not exactly known geometries, e.g. as domains of forward problems modeled by partial differential equations. Thi…

math.NA2015

Error analysis of a diffuse interface method for elliptic problems with Dirichlet boundary conditions

Matthias Schlottbom

We use a diffuse interface method for solving Poisson's equation with a Dirichlet condition on an embedded curved interface. The resulting diffuse interface problem is identified a…

math.NA2014★ 1 cited

Analysis of the Diffuse Domain Method for second order elliptic boundary value problems

Martin Burger, Ole Løseth Elvetun, Matthias Schlottbom

The diffuse domain method for partial differential equations on complicated geometries recently received strong attention in particular from practitioners, but many fundamental iss…