The Capriciousness of Numerical Methods for Singular Perturbations

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Abstract

A collection of typical examples shows the exotic behavior of numerical methods when applied to singular perturbation problems. While standard meshes are used in the first six examples, even on layer-adapted meshes several surprising phenomena are shown to occur.

Details

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)157-173
Number of pages17
JournalSiam review
Volume53
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Peer-reviewedYes

External IDs

Scopus 79957517415
ORCID /0000-0002-2458-1597/work/142239716

Keywords

Keywords

  • singular perturbations, finite differences, finite elements, layer-adapted meshes, BOUNDARY-CONDITIONS, DIFFUSION, STABILIZATION