Delta function approximations in level set methods by distance function extension

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2009.11.030zbMath1186.65018MaRDI QIDQ2270065

Anna-Karin Tornberg, Sara Zahedi

Publication date: 12 March 2010

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2009.11.030

zbMATH Keywords

discretization; numerical examples; level set method; distance function; consistent approximations; delta function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65D15: Algorithms for approximation of functions

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Uses Software

• Mulprec

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