A survey of Trefftz methods for the Helmholtz equation

R Hiptmair, A Moiola, I Perugia - … and challenges in modern approaches to …, 2016 - Springer
Trefftz methods are finite element-type schemes whose test and trial functions are (locally)
solutions of the targeted differential equation. They are particularly popular for time …

Applying GMRES to the Helmholtz equation with shifted Laplacian preconditioning: what is the largest shift for which wavenumber-independent convergence is …

MJ Gander, IG Graham, EA Spence - Numerische Mathematik, 2015 - Springer
There has been much recent research on preconditioning discretisations of the Helmholtz
operator Δ+ k^ 2 Δ+ k 2 (subject to suitable boundary conditions) using a discrete version of …

The Burton and Miller method: Unlocking another mystery of its coupling parameter

S Marburg - Journal of Computational Acoustics, 2016 - World Scientific
The phenomenon of irregular frequencies or spurious modes when solving the Kirchhoff–
Helmholtz integral equation has been extensively studied over the last six or seven …

Hyper-parameter tuning of physics-informed neural networks: Application to Helmholtz problems

P Escapil-Inchauspé, GA Ruz - Neurocomputing, 2023 - Elsevier
We consider physics-informed neural networks (PINNs)(Raissiet al., 2019) for forward
physical problems. In order to find optimal PINNs configuration, we introduce a hyper …

Stability and finite element error analysis for the Helmholtz equation with variable coefficients

I Graham, S Sauter - Mathematics of Computation, 2020 - ams.org
We discuss the stability theory and numerical analysis of the Helmholtz equation with
variable and possibly nonsmooth or oscillatory coefficients. Using the unique continuation …

[HTML][HTML] The Helmholtz equation in heterogeneous media: a priori bounds, well-posedness, and resonances

IG Graham, OR Pembery, EA Spence - Journal of Differential Equations, 2019 - Elsevier
We consider the exterior Dirichlet problem for the heterogeneous Helmholtz equation, ie the
equation∇⋅(A∇ u)+ k 2 nu=− f where both A and n are functions of position. We prove new …

Acoustic transmission problems: wavenumber-explicit bounds and resonance-free regions

A Moiola, EA Spence - … Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, 2019 - World Scientific
We consider the Helmholtz transmission problem with one penetrable star-shaped Lipschitz
obstacle. Under a natural assumption about the ratio of the wavenumbers, we prove bounds …

Is the Helmholtz equation really sign-indefinite?

A Moiola, EA Spence - Siam Review, 2014 - SIAM
The usual variational (or weak) formulations of the Helmholtz equation are sign-indefinite in
the sense that the bilinear forms cannot be bounded below by a positive multiple of the …

Chapter 6: Overview of Variational Formulations for Linear Elliptic PDEs

EA Spence - Unified Transform for Boundary Value Problems …, 2014 - SIAM
6.1▪“When All Else Fails, Integrate by Parts”: New and Old Variational Formulations for
Linear Elliptic PDEs 6.1. 1▪ Introduction Although the motto “when all else fails, integrate by …

Sharp high-frequency estimates for the Helmholtz equation and applications to boundary integral equations

D Baskin, EA Spence, J Wunsch - SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, 2016 - SIAM
We consider three problems for the Helmholtz equation in interior and exterior domains in
R^d (d=2,3): the exterior Dirichlet-to-Neumann and Neumann-to-Dirichlet problems for …