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20132025
most citedEnergy conservation issues in the numerical solution of the semilinear wave equation

86 citations · 150 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

math.NA2025

Fast solution of a phase-field model of pitting corrosion

Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Dajana Conte, Beatrice Paternoster

Excessive computational times represent a major challenge in the solution of corrosion models, limiting their practical applicability, e.g., as a support to predictive maintenance.…

math.NA2022★ 4 cited

Arbitrarily high-order energy-conserving methods for Hamiltonian problems with quadratic holonomic constraints

P. Amodio, L. Brugnano, G. Frasca-Caccia +1

In this paper, we define arbitrarily high-order energy-conserving methods for Hamiltonian systems with quadratic holonomic constraints. The derivation of the methods is made within…

math.NA2022

Numerical conservation laws of time fractional diffusion PDEs

Angelamaria Cardone, Gianluca Frasca-Caccia

The first part of this paper introduces sufficient conditions to determine conservation laws of diffusion equations of arbitrary fractional order in time. Numerical methods that sa…

math.NA2022

Exponentially fitted methods with a local energy conservation law

Dajana Conte, Gianluca Frasca-Caccia

A new exponentially fitted version of the Discrete Variational Derivative method for the efficient solution of oscillatory complex Hamiltonian Partial Differential Equations is pro…

math.NA2021★ 12 cited

Exponentially fitted methods that preserve conservation laws

Dajana Conte, Gianluca Frasca-Caccia

The exponential fitting technique uses information on the expected behaviour of the solution of a differential problem to define accurate and efficient numerical methods. In partic…

math.NA2021

Optimal parameters for numerical solvers of PDEs

Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Pranav Singh

In this paper we introduce a procedure for identifying optimal methods in parametric families of numerical schemes for initial value problems in partial differential equations. The…

math.NA2021★ 16 cited

A new framework for polynomial approximation to differential equations

Luigi Brugnano, Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Felice Iavernaro +1

In this paper we discuss a framework for the polynomial approximation to the solution of initial value problems for differential equations. The framework, initially devised for the…

math.NA2020

A new technique for preserving conservation laws

G. Frasca-Caccia, P. E. Hydon

This paper introduces a new symbolic-numeric strategy for finding semidiscretizations of a given PDE that preserve multiple local conservation laws. We prove that for one spatial d…

math.NA2019★ 19 cited

Line Integral solution of Hamiltonian PDEs

Luigi Brugnano, Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Felice Iavernaro

In this paper, we report about recent findings in the numerical solution of Hamiltonian Partial Differential Equations (PDEs), by using energy-conserving line integral methods in t…

math.NA2019

Numerical preservation of multiple local conservation laws

Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Peter E. Hydon

There are several well-established approaches to constructing finite difference schemes that preserve global invariants of a given partial differential equation. However, few of th…

math.NA2019

Locally conservative finite difference schemes for the modified KdV equation

Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Peter E. Hydon

Finite difference schemes that preserve two conservation laws of a given partial differential equation can be found directly by a recently-developed symbolic approach. Until now, t…

math.NA2018★ 3 cited

Bespoke finite difference methods that preserve two local conservation laws of the modified KdV equation

Gianluca Frasca-Caccia

By exploiting the fact that conservation laws form the kernel of a discrete Euler operator, we use a recently introduced symbolic-numeric approach to construct a new class of finit…

math.NA2018

Simple bespoke preservation of two conservation laws

Gianluca Frasca-Caccia, Peter E. Hydon

Conservation laws are among the most fundamental geometric properties of a partial differential equation (PDE), but few known finite difference methods preserve more than one conse…

math.NA2014★ 1 cited

Energy conserving methods for Hamiltonian PDEs based on spectral space decomposition

Luigi Brugnano, Gianluca Frasca Caccia, Felice Iavernaro

In this paper we discuss energy conservation issues related to the numerical solution of the nonlinear wave equation, when a Fourier expansion is considered for the space discretiz…

math.NA2014★ 86 cited

Energy conservation issues in the numerical solution of the semilinear wave equation

Luigi Brugnano, Gianluca Frasca Caccia, Felice Iavernaro

In this paper we discuss energy conservation issues related to the numerical solution of the nonlinear wave equation. As is well known, this problem can be cast as a Hamiltonian sy…

math.NA2013★ 9 cited

Efficient implementation of geometric integrators for separable Hamiltonian problems

Luigi Brugnano, Gianluca Frasca Caccia, Felice Iavernaro

We here investigate the efficient implementation of the energy-conserving methods named Hamiltonian Boundary Value Methods (HBVMs) recently introduced for the numerical solution of…