On solving the direct/inverse cauchy problems of laplace equation in a multiply connected domain, using the generalized multiple-source-point boundary-collocation Trefftz method & characteristic lengths

Computers, Materials and Continua

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 275-302

  Yeih, Weichung ^a   Liu, Chein Shan ^b   Kuo, Chung Lun ^a   Atluri, Satya N ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addition theorem; Direct problem; Generalized multiple source collocation Trefftz method; Inverse problem; Laplace equation; Modified collocation Trefftz method

Indexed keywords

ADDITION THEOREM; BASIS FUNCTIONS; CAUCHY PROBLEMS; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; COLLOCATION TREFFTZ METHOD; DIRECT PROBLEM; ILL POSED; METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; MULTIPLY CONNECTED DOMAIN; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; REGULARIZATION TECHNIQUE; SOURCE POINTS; THEORETICAL POINTS; TREFFTZ METHODS; TRUNCATED SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; LAPLACE EQUATION; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 78349253885     PISSN: 15462218     EISSN: 15462226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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