Numerical convergence of a parameterisation method for the solution of a highly anisotropic two-dimensional elliptic problem

Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 423-444

  Guillaume, Philippe ^a   Latocha, Vladimir ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ HENRI POINCARÉ NANCY 1   (France)

Author keywords

Anisotropic elliptic problems; Finite volume methods; High anisotropy; Ill conditioned problems; Parameterisation methods

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ANISOTROPIC ELLIPTIC PROBLEMS; HIGH ANISOTROPY; ILL-CONDITIONED PROBLEMS; PARAMETERIZATION METHODS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 29144435968     PISSN: 08857474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10915-004-4805-5     Document Type: Article

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