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20142026
most citedAdaptive FEM with coarse initial mesh guarantees optimal convergence rates for compactly perturbed elliptic problems

50 citations · 71 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

math.NA2026

BDF2-type integrator for Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation in micromagnetics: IMEX time-stepping and full effective field

Michele Aldé, Dirk Praetorius, Agus L. Soenjaya

We extend the BDF2-type finite-element integrator proposed in [M. Aldé, M. Feischl, D. Praetorius; BDF2-type integrator for Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation in micromagnetics: unco…

math.NA2026

Optimal convergence of adaptive BEM driven by functional-type error estimators

Maximilian Brunner, Alexander Freiszlinger, Dirk Pauly +1

In the present work, we derive functional upper bounds for the potential error arising from boundary element discretizations of the Laplace-Dirichlet problem. These bounds are base…

math.NA2026

Optimal complexity of adaptive FEM for second-order linear elliptic PDEs driven by non-residual estimators, Part I: Symmetric PDEs

Philipp Bringmann, Aleksandar Dadic, Dario Ferloni +3

We consider adaptive finite element methods for symmetric second-order linear elliptic PDEs, where the adaptive algorithm steers the local mesh refinement as well as an iterative a…

math.NA2026

Quasi-optimal complexity of iterative Galerkin methods driven by an elliptic reconstruction error estimator

Maximilian Brunner, Gregor Gantner, Christoph Lietz +1

We study an iterative Galerkin method for quasilinear elliptic problems in the Browder-Minty setting. The resulting discrete nonlinear systems are solved by linearization via a (da…

math.NA2026

BDF2-type integrator for Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation in micromagnetics: a-priori error estimates

Michele Aldé, Dirk Praetorius, Michael Feischl

We consider the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (LLG), which models time-dependent micromagnetic phenomena. We analyze a fully discrete scheme that combines first-order finite ele…

math.NA2026

Adaptive finite element methods with optimally preconditioned GMRES guarantee optimal complexity

Thomas Führer, Paula Hilbert, Ani Miraçi +1

We analyze optimal complexity of adaptive finite element methods (AFEMs) for general second-order linear elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) in the Lax-Milgram setting.…

math.NA2026

Minimum residual discretization of a semilinear elliptic problem

Carlos García Vera, Norbert Heuer, Dirk Praetorius

We propose a least-squares penalization as a means to extend the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) method with optimal test functions to a class of semilinear elliptic problems.…

math.NA2026

New a posteriori error estimates for full-space transmission problems

Alexander Freiszlinger, Dirk Pauly, Dirk Praetorius +1

In the present work, we derive functional upper bounds for the potential error arising from finite-element boundary-element coupling formulations for a nonlinear Poisson-type trans…

math.NA2026

Multigoal-oriented adaptive finite element method with convergence rates

Roland Becker, Maximilian Brunner, Paula Hilbert +2

We formulate and analyze a goal-oriented adaptive finite element method for a symmetric linear elliptic partial differential equation (PDE) that can simultaneously deal with multip…

math.NA2026

Unconditional full linear convergence and quasi-optimal complexity of smoothed adaptive finite element methods

Philipp Bringmann, Christoph Lietz, Dirk Praetorius

We present the first rigorous convergence analysis of the smoothed adaptive finite element method (S-AFEM) proposed in [Mulita, Giani, Heltai: SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 43, 2021]. S-AFE…

math.NA2026

Generalized preconditioned conjugate gradients for adaptive FEM with optimal complexity

Paula Hilbert, Ani Miraçi, Dirk Praetorius

We consider adaptive finite element methods (AFEMs) with inexact algebraic solvers for second-order symmetric linear elliptic diffusion problems. Optimal complexity of AFEM, i.e.,…

math.NA2025

Newton's method in adaptive iteratively linearized FEM

Philipp Bringmann, Maximilian Brunner, Dirk Praetorius

This paper concerns the inclusion of Newton's method into an adaptive finite element method (FEM) for the solution of nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs). It features a…

math.NA2025

Energy minimization for skyrmions on planar thin films

Giovanni Di Fratta, Michael Innerberger, Dirk Praetorius +1

We consider an energy functional that arises in micromagnetic and liquid crystal theory on thin films. In particular, our energy comprises a non-convex term that models anti-symmet…

math.NA2025

Global convergence of adaptive least-squares finite element methods for nonlinear PDEs

Philipp Bringmann, Dirk Praetorius

The Zarantonello fixed-point iteration is an established linearization scheme for quasilinear PDEs with strongly monotone and Lipschitz continuous nonlinearity in Hilbert spaces. T…

math.NA2025

Convergence of adaptive boundary element methods driven by functional a posteriori error estimates

Alexander Freiszlinger, Dirk Pauly, Dirk Praetorius

The recent work [Kurz et al., Numer. Math., 147 (2021)] proposed functional a posteriori error estimates for boundary element methods (BEMs) together with a related adaptive mesh-r…

math.NA2024

Goal-Oriented Error Estimation and Adaptivity for Stochastic Collocation FEM

Alex Bespalov, Dirk Praetorius, Thomas Round +1

We propose and analyze a general goal-oriented adaptive strategy for approximating quantities of interest (QoIs) associated with solutions to linear elliptic partial differential e…

math.NA2024

Iterative solvers in adaptive FEM

Philipp Bringmann, Ani Miraçi, Dirk Praetorius

This chapter provides an overview of state-of-the-art adaptive finite element methods (AFEMs) for the numerical solution of second-order elliptic partial differential equations (PD…

math.NA2024★ 2 cited

Unconditional full linear convergence and optimal complexity of adaptive iteratively linearized FEM for nonlinear PDEs

Ani Miraçi, Dirk Praetorius, Julian Streitberger

We propose an adaptive iteratively linearized finite element method (AILFEM) in the context of strongly monotone nonlinear operators in Hilbert spaces. The approach combines adapti…

math.NA2024★ 4 cited

Cost-optimal adaptive FEM with linearization and algebraic solver for semilinear elliptic PDEs

Maximilian Brunner, Dirk Praetorius, Julian Streitberger

We consider scalar semilinear elliptic PDEs, where the nonlinearity is strongly monotone, but only locally Lipschitz continuous. To linearize the arising discrete nonlinear problem…

math.NA2023★ 3 cited

Optimal complexity of goal-oriented adaptive FEM for nonsymmetric linear elliptic PDEs

Philipp Bringmann, Maximilian Brunner, Dirk Praetorius +1

We analyze a goal-oriented adaptive algorithm that aims to efficiently compute the quantity of interest with a linear goal functional and the solution to…

math.NA2023★ 4 cited

On full linear convergence and optimal complexity of adaptive FEM with inexact solver

Philipp Bringmann, Michael Feischl, Ani Miraci +2

The ultimate goal of any numerical scheme for partial differential equations (PDEs) is to compute an approximation of user-prescribed accuracy at quasi-minimal computational time.…

math.NA2016★ 50 cited

Adaptive FEM with coarse initial mesh guarantees optimal convergence rates for compactly perturbed elliptic problems

Alex Bespalov, Alexander Haberl, Dirk Praetorius

We prove that for compactly perturbed elliptic problems, where the corresponding bilinear form satisfies a Garding inequality, adaptive mesh-refinement is capable of overcoming the…

math.NA2014★ 8 cited

Simultaneous quasi-optimal convergence in FEM-BEM coupling

Jens Markus Melenk, Dirk Praetorius, Barbara Wohlmuth

We consider the symmetric FEM-BEM coupling that connects two linear elliptic second order partial differential equations posed in a bounded domain and its complement, where the…