On the choice of source points in the method of fundamental solutions

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1348-1361

  Alves, Carlos J S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Boundary integral equations; Meshfree methods; Method of fundamental solutions; Partial differential equations; Radial basis functions

Indexed keywords

2-D APPROXIMATION; BOUNDARY ERRORS; BOUNDARY PLANES; COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT; EIGENFREQUENCIES AND EIGENMODES; ELLIPTIC PROBLEM; EXTRA DIMENSIONS; FREE PARAMETERS; HIGHER DIMENSIONS; ILL-CONDITIONED; LINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MESH-FREE METHOD; MESHFREE; MESHFREE METHODS; METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; MULTIQUADRICS; NON-HOMOGENEOUS; NORMAL DIRECTION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; SOURCE POINTS; TREFFTZ METHODS; UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLES; WELL-POSED PROBLEMS;

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; AIRCRAFT ENGINES; BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL MECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 69249220031     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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