Hermite spline interpolation on patches for parallelly solving the Vlasov-poisson equation

International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 335-349

  Crouseilles, Nicolas ^a   Latu, Guillaume ^b   Sonnendrücker, Eric ^c  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b INRIA   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Parallelism; Semi Lagrangian method; Vlasov Poisson equation

Indexed keywords

HERMITE SPLINE INTERPOLATIONS; PARALLEL MACHINES; PARALLELL SOLVING; PHASE SPACE GRIDS; SEMI LAGRANGIAN METHODS; VLASOV EQUATIONS; VLASOV-POISSON EQUATIONS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; PHASE SPACE METHODS; POISSON EQUATION; SCALABILITY;

INTERPOLATION;

EID: 35348826955     PISSN: 1641876X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10006-007-0028-x     Document Type: Article

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