In this paper we use the Generalized Multiscale Finite Element Method(GMsFEM)framework,introduced in[26],in order to solve nonlinear elliptic equations with high-contrast coefficients.The proposed solution method invo...In this paper we use the Generalized Multiscale Finite Element Method(GMsFEM)framework,introduced in[26],in order to solve nonlinear elliptic equations with high-contrast coefficients.The proposed solution method involves linearizing the equation so that coarse-grid quantities of previous solution iterates can be regarded as auxiliary parameters within the problem formulation.With this convention,we systematically construct respective coarse solution spaces that lend themselves to either continuous Galerkin(CG)or discontinuous Galerkin(DG)global formulations.Here,we use Symmetric Interior Penalty Discontinuous Galerkin approach.Both methods yield a predictable error decline that depends on the respective coarse space dimension,and we illustrate the effectiveness of the CG and DG formulations by offering a variety of numerical examples.展开更多
基金supported by the DOE and NSF(DMS 0934837 and DMS 0811180)supported by Award No.KUS-C1-016-04made by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology(KAUST).
文摘In this paper we use the Generalized Multiscale Finite Element Method(GMsFEM)framework,introduced in[26],in order to solve nonlinear elliptic equations with high-contrast coefficients.The proposed solution method involves linearizing the equation so that coarse-grid quantities of previous solution iterates can be regarded as auxiliary parameters within the problem formulation.With this convention,we systematically construct respective coarse solution spaces that lend themselves to either continuous Galerkin(CG)or discontinuous Galerkin(DG)global formulations.Here,we use Symmetric Interior Penalty Discontinuous Galerkin approach.Both methods yield a predictable error decline that depends on the respective coarse space dimension,and we illustrate the effectiveness of the CG and DG formulations by offering a variety of numerical examples.
