Dual reciprocity method using compactly supported radial basis functions

Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 137-150

  Chen, C S ^a   Brebbia, C A ^b   Power, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b WESSEX INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Compactly supported basis functions; Dual reciprocity method; Particular solution; Positive definite function; Radial basis function; The method of fundamental solutions

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DUAL RECIPROCITY METHODS (DRM); RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS (RBF);

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0033076244     PISSN: 10698299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0887(199902)15:2<137::AID-CNM233>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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