This article aims to study the unconditional superconvergent behavior of nonconforming quadrilateral quasi-Wilson element for nonlinear Benjamin Bona Mahoney(BBM)equation.For the generalized rectangular meshes includi...This article aims to study the unconditional superconvergent behavior of nonconforming quadrilateral quasi-Wilson element for nonlinear Benjamin Bona Mahoney(BBM)equation.For the generalized rectangular meshes including rectangular mesh,deformed rectangular mesh and piecewise deformed rectangular mesh,by use of the special character of this element,that is,the conforming part(bilinear element)has high accuracy estimates on the generalized rectangular meshes and the consistency error can reach order O(h^(2)),one order higher than its interpolation error,the superconvergent estimates with respect to mesh size h are obtained in the broken H^(1)-norm for the semi-/fully-discrete schemes.A striking ingredient is that the restrictions between mesh size h and time stepτrequired in the previous works are removed.Finally,some numerical results are provided to confirm the theoretical analysis.展开更多
Advances in nanotechnology enable scientists for the first time to study biological pro-cesses on a nanoscale molecule-by-molecule basis.They also raise challenges and opportunities for statisticians and applied proba...Advances in nanotechnology enable scientists for the first time to study biological pro-cesses on a nanoscale molecule-by-molecule basis.They also raise challenges and opportunities for statisticians and applied probabilists.To exemplify the stochastic inference and modeling problems in the field,this paper discusses a few selected cases,ranging from likelihood inference,Bayesian data augmentation,and semi-and non-parametric inference of nanometric biochemical systems to the uti-lization of stochastic integro-differential equations and stochastic networks to model single-molecule biophysical processes.We discuss the statistical and probabilistic issues as well as the biophysical motivation and physical meaning behind the problems,emphasizing the analysis and modeling of real experimental data.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11671105).
文摘This article aims to study the unconditional superconvergent behavior of nonconforming quadrilateral quasi-Wilson element for nonlinear Benjamin Bona Mahoney(BBM)equation.For the generalized rectangular meshes including rectangular mesh,deformed rectangular mesh and piecewise deformed rectangular mesh,by use of the special character of this element,that is,the conforming part(bilinear element)has high accuracy estimates on the generalized rectangular meshes and the consistency error can reach order O(h^(2)),one order higher than its interpolation error,the superconvergent estimates with respect to mesh size h are obtained in the broken H^(1)-norm for the semi-/fully-discrete schemes.A striking ingredient is that the restrictions between mesh size h and time stepτrequired in the previous works are removed.Finally,some numerical results are provided to confirm the theoretical analysis.
基金supported by the United States National Science Fundation Career Award (Grant No. DMS-0449204)
文摘Advances in nanotechnology enable scientists for the first time to study biological pro-cesses on a nanoscale molecule-by-molecule basis.They also raise challenges and opportunities for statisticians and applied probabilists.To exemplify the stochastic inference and modeling problems in the field,this paper discusses a few selected cases,ranging from likelihood inference,Bayesian data augmentation,and semi-and non-parametric inference of nanometric biochemical systems to the uti-lization of stochastic integro-differential equations and stochastic networks to model single-molecule biophysical processes.We discuss the statistical and probabilistic issues as well as the biophysical motivation and physical meaning behind the problems,emphasizing the analysis and modeling of real experimental data.