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20162026
most citedA priori error estimates of regularized elliptic problems

11 citations · 15 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

math.NA2026

High-order complete flux schemes for convection-diffusion equations on arbitrary subdivisions

Wenyu Lei, Liwei Xu, Peng Yang

We develop a novel complete flux finite volume method for convection-diffusion equations on arbitrary subdivisions in two and three dimensions. Unlike standard finite volume discre…

math.NA2026

Whittle-Matérn Fields with Variable Smoothness

Hamza Ruzayqat, Wenyu Lei, David Bolin +2

We introduce and analyze a nonlocal generalization of Whittle--Matérn Gaussian fields in which the smoothness parameter varies in space through the fractional order, $s=s(x)\in[\un…

math.NA2023

Finite element discretizations for variable-order fractional diffusion problems

Wenyu Lei, George Turkiyyah, Omar Knio

We present a finite element scheme for fractional diffusion problems with varying diffusivity and fractional order. We consider a symmetric integral form of these nonlocal equation…

math.NA2022

A Scharfetter-Gummerl stabilization scheme for HDG approximations of convection-diffusion problems

Stefano Piani, Luca Heltai, Wenyu Lei

We present a Scharfetter-Gummel (SG) stabilization scheme for high-order Hybrid Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) approximations of convection-diffusion problems. The scheme is based on…

math.NA2022★ 1 cited

Numerical Approximation of Gaussian random fields on Closed Surfaces

Andrea Bonito, Diane Guignard, Wenyu Lei

We consider the numerical approximation of Gaussian random fields on closed surfaces defined as the solution to a fractional stochastic partial differential equation (SPDE) with ad…

math.NA2022

A weighted Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin method for drift-diffusion problems

Wenyu Lei, Stefano Piani, Patricio Farrell +2

In this work we propose a weighted hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin method (W-HDG) for drift-diffusion problems. By using specific exponential weights when computing the p…

math.NA2022

Data-driven solutions of ill-posed inverse problems arising from doping reconstruction in semiconductors

Stefano Piani, Patricio Farrell, Wenyu Lei +2

The non-destructive estimation of doping concentrations in semiconductor devices is of paramount importance for many applications ranging from crystal growth, the recent redefiniti…

math.NA2021

Numerical modeling of anisotropic ferroelectric materials with hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin methods

Wenyu Lei

We investigate a gradient flow structure of the Ginzburg--Landau--Devonshire (GLD) model for anisotropic ferroelectric materials by reconstructing its energy form. We show that the…

math.NA2021★ 2 cited

Adaptive finite element approximations for elliptic problems using regularized forcing data

Luca Heltai, Wenyu Lei

We propose an adaptive finite element algorithm to approximate solutions of elliptic problems whose forcing data is locally defined and is approximated by regularization (or mollif…

math.NA2021

Approximation of the spectral fractional powers of the Laplace-Beltrami Operator

Andrea Bonito, Wenyu Lei

We consider numerical approximations of spectral fractional Laplace-Beltrami problems on closed surfaces. The proposed numerical algorithms rely on their Balakrishnan integral repr…

math.NA2019★ 11 cited

A priori error estimates of regularized elliptic problems

Luca Heltai, Wenyu Lei

Approximations of the Dirac delta distribution are commonly used to create sequences of smooth functions approximating nonsmooth (generalized) functions, via convolution. In this w…

math.NA2018

Finite element approximation of an obstacle problem for a class of integro-differential operators

Andrea Bonito, Wenyu Lei, Abner J. Salgado

We study the regularity of the solution to an obstacle problem for a class of integro-differential operators. The differential part is a second order elliptic operator, whereas the…

math.NA2017

On Sinc Quadrature Approximations of Fractional Powers of Regularly Accretive Operators

Andrea Bonito, Wenyu Lei, Joseph E. Pasciak

We consider the finite element approximation of fractional powers of regularly accretive operators via the Dunford-Taylor integral approach. We use a sinc quadrature scheme to appr…

math.NA2017

Numerical Approximation of the Integral Fractional Laplacian

Andrea Bonito, Wenyu Lei, Joseph E. Pasciak

We propose a new nonconforming finite element algorithm to approximate the solution to the elliptic problem involving the fractional Laplacian. We first derive an integral represen…

math.NA2017

Numerical Approximation of Space-time Fractional Parabolic Equations

Andrea Bonito, Wenyu Lei, Joseph E. Pasciak

In this paper, we develop a numerical scheme for the space-time fractional parabolic equation, i.e., an equation involving a fractional time derivative and a fractional spatial ope…

math.NA2016★ 1 cited

The Approximation of Parabolic Equations Involving Fractional Powers of Elliptic Operators

Andrea Bonito, Wenyu Lei, Joseph E. Pasciak

We study the numerical approximation of a time dependent equation involving fractional powers of an elliptic operator defined to be the unbounded operator associated with a Her…