Convergence analysis of meshfree approximation schemes

SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1344-1366

  Bompadre, A ^a   Schmidt, B ^b   Ortiz, M ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Convergence analysis; Error bounds; Meshfree interpolation

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION RESULTS; APPROXIMATION SCHEME; BASIS FUNCTIONS; CONVERGENCE ANALYSIS; CONVERGENCE ORDER; CONVEX APPROXIMATION; ERROR BOUND; GENERAL THEORY; MAXIMUM-ENTROPY; MESHFREE; MESHFREE INTERPOLATION; OPTIMAL CONVERGENCE; POINT SET; POLYHEDRAL DOMAINS; SOBOLEV FUNCTIONS; SPATIAL DIMENSION;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS;

EID: 84865577351     PISSN: 00361429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/110828745     Document Type: Article

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