The cost of continuity: a study of the performance of isogeometric finite elements using direct solvers

DOI10.1016/j.cma.2011.11.002zbMath1243.65137MaRDI QIDQ438156

David Pardo, Nathan Collier, Maciej Paszynski, Lisandro D. Dalcín, Victor Manuel Calo

Publication date: 20 July 2012

Published in: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cma.2011.11.002

zbMATH Keywords

performance; isogeometric analysis; \(k\)-refinement; direct solvers; multi-frontal solvers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

65D17: Computer-aided design (modeling of curves and surfaces)

65N22: Numerical solution of discretized equations for boundary value problems involving PDEs

Uses Software

• PARDISO
• PETSc
• MUMPS