Prof. Dr. Yan Xu

Profile

Academic position	Full Professor
Research fields	General and overarching topics in Mathematics; collections,Numerical Analysis, Optimization, Simulation,Theoretical Physics
Keywords	adaptivity, discontinuous Galerkin method, nonlinear wave equations, posteriori error estimate, stability

Current contact address

Country	People's Republic of China
City	Hefei
Institution	University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
Institute	School of Mathematical Sciences
Homepage	http://staff.ustc.edu.cn/~yxu/index.htm

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dietmar Kröner	Abteilung für Angewandte Mathematik, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg
Prof. Dr. Christian Klingenberg	Institut für Mathematik, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Würzburg
Start of initial sponsorship	01/09/2009

Programme(s)

2008	Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2013	Liangyue Ji, Yan Xu, Jennifer K Ryan : Negative-Order Norm Estimates for Nonlinear Hyperbolic Conservation Laws. In: Journal of Scientific Computing, 2013, 531-548
2012	L. Ji, Y. Xu and J.K. Ryan: Accuracy-enhancement of discontinuous Galerkin solutions for convection-diffusion equations in multiple-dimensions, 81(2012), pp.1929-1950.. In: Mathematics of Computation, 2012, 1929-1950
2012	L.Y. Ji and Yan Xu: Optimal error estimates of the local discontinuous Galerkin method for surface diffusion of graphs on Cartesian meshes. In: Journal of Scientific Computing, 2012, 1-27
2011	Yan Xu and Chi-Wang Shu: Local discontinuous Galerkin methods for the Degasperis-Procesi equation. In: Communications in Computational Physics, 2011, 474-508
2011	L.Y. Ji and Yan Xu: Optimal error estimates of the local discontinuous Galerkin method for Willmore flow of graphs on Cartesian meshes. In: International Journal of Numerical Analysis & Modeling, 2011, 252-283