The Magnus expansion and some of its applications

S Blanes, F Casas, JA Oteo, J Ros - Physics reports, 2009 - Elsevier
Approximate resolution of linear systems of differential equations with varying coefficients is
a recurrent problem, shared by a number of scientific and engineering areas, ranging from …

[BOOK][B] Spectral and dynamical stability of nonlinear waves

T Kapitula, K Promislow - 2013 - Springer
The stability of nonlinear waves has a distinguished history and an abundance of richly
structured yet accessible examples, which makes it not only an important subject but also an …

Evans functions for integral neural field equations with Heaviside firing rate function

S Coombes, MR Owen - SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, 2004 - SIAM
In this paper we show how to construct the Evans function for traveling wave solutions of
integral neural field equations when the firing rate function is a Heaviside. This allows a …

Fourth-and sixth-order commutator-free Magnus integrators for linear and non-linear dynamical systems

S Blanes, PC Moan - Applied Numerical Mathematics, 2006 - Elsevier
We present a family of numerical integrators based on the Magnus series expansions which
is designed for solving non-autonomous differential equations. The main difference with …

Computing the Maslov index for large systems

M Beck, S Malham - Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 2015 - ams.org
We address the problem of computing the Maslov index for large linear symplectic systems
on the real line. The Maslov index measures the signed intersections (with a given reference …

Numerical continuation of boundaries in parameter space between stable and unstable periodic travelling wave (wavetrain) solutions of partial differential equations

JA Sherratt - Advances in Computational Mathematics, 2013 - Springer
A variety of numerical methods are available for determining the stability of a given solution
of a partial differential equation. However for a family of solutions, calculation of boundaries …

Finding eigenvalues of holomorphic Fredholm operator pencils using boundary value problems and contour integrals

WJ Beyn, Y Latushkin, J Rottmann-Matthes - Integral equations and …, 2014 - Springer
Investigating the stability of nonlinear waves often leads to linear or nonlinear eigenvalue
problems for differential operators on unbounded domains. In this paper we propose to …

Grassmannian spectral shooting

V Ledoux, S Malham, V Thümmler - Mathematics of Computation, 2010 - ams.org
We present a new numerical method for computing the pure-point spectrum associated with
the linear stability of coherent structures. In the context of the Evans function shooting and …

On the method of Neumann series for highly oscillatory equations

A Iserles - Bit Numerical Mathematics, 2004 - Springer
The main purpose of this paper is to describe and analyse techniques for the numerical
solution of highily oscillatory ordinary differential equations by exployting a Neumann …

Efficient strong integrators for linear stochastic systems

G Lord, SJA Malham, A Wiese - SIAM journal on numerical analysis, 2008 - SIAM
We present numerical schemes for the strong solution of linear stochastic differential
equations driven by an arbitrary number of Wiener processes. These schemes are based on …