A comparison analysis between unsymmetric and symmetric radial basis function collocation methods for the numerical solution of partial differential equations

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 43, Issue 3-5, 2002, Pages 551-583

  Power, H ^a   Barraco, V ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b WESSEX INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Mesh free technique; Numerical solution; Partial differential equation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFUSION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS (RBF);

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0036467964     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(01)00305-4     Document Type: Article

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