On the Fibonacci k-numbers

S Falcón, Á Plaza - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2007 - Elsevier
We introduce a general Fibonacci sequence that generalizes, between others, both the
classic Fibonacci sequence and the Pell sequence. These general kth Fibonacci numbers …

[PDF][PDF] iFEM: an innovative finite element methods package in MATLAB

L Chen - Preprint, University of Maryland, 2008 - researchgate.net
Sparse matrixlization, an innovative programming style for MATLAB, is introduced and used
to develop an efficient software package, iFEM, on adaptive finite element methods. In this …

New longest‐edge algorithms for the refinement and/or improvement of unstructured triangulations

MC Rivara - International journal for numerical methods in …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper I introduce a new mathematical tool for dealing with the refinement and/or the
improvement of unstructured triangulations: the Longest‐Edge Propagation Path associated …

Natural hierarchical refinement for finite element methods

P Krysl, E Grinspun, P Schröder - International Journal for …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Current formulations of adaptive finite element mesh refinement seem simple enough, but
their implementations prove to be a formidable task. We offer an alternative point of …

Optimal multilevel methods for H(grad), H(curl), and H(div) systems on graded and unstructured grids

J Xu, L Chen, RH Nochetto - … : Dedicated to Wolfgang Dahmen on the …, 2009 - Springer
We give an overview of multilevel methods, such as V-cycle multigrid and BPX
preconditioner, for solving various partial differential equations (including H (grad), H (curl) …

Using longest‐side bisection techniques for the automatic refinement of delaunay triangulations

MC RIVARA, P Inostroza - International journal for numerical …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we discuss, study and compare two linear algorithms for the triangulation
refinement problem: the known longest‐side (triangle bisection) refinement algorithm, as …

Terminal-edges Delaunay (small-angle based) algorithm for the quality triangulation problem

MC Rivara, N Hitschfeld, B Simpson - Computer-Aided Design, 2001 - Elsevier
The terminal-edge Delaunay algorithm, initially called Lepp–Delaunay algorithm, deals with
the construction of size-optimal (adapted to the geometry) quality triangulation of complex …

[PDF][PDF] Mesh Refinement Based on the 8-Tetrahedra Longest-Edge Partition.

Á Plaza, MC Rivara - IMR, 2003 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT The 8-tetrahedra longest-edge (8T-LE) partition of any tetrahedron is defined in
terms of three consecutive edge bisections, the first one performed by the longest-edge. The …

[HTML][HTML] On numerical regularity of the face-to-face longest-edge bisection algorithm for tetrahedral partitions

A Hannukainen, S Korotov, M Křížek - Science of Computer Programming, 2014 - Elsevier
The finite element method usually requires regular or strongly regular families of partitions in
order to get guaranteed a priori or a posteriori error estimates. In this paper we examine the …

Cost analysis of the longest-side (triangle bisection) refinement algorithm for triangulations

MC Rivara, M Vemere - Engineering with Computers, 1996 - Springer
The triangulation refinement problem, as formulated in the adaptive finite element setting
(also useful in the rendering of complex scenes), is discussed. This can be formulated as …