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Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics

Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics is a research topic within Computational Mechanics. Science Explorer counts 38k research works in it since 1950. 19.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers represents advancements in finite element methods, particularly focusing on their application to fluid-structure interaction problems. The papers cover topics such as discontinuous Galerkin methods, high-order schemes, adaptive mesh refinement, stabilized methods, multiscale modeling, preconditioners, variational methods, and PDE-constrained optimization.

  • Finite Element Methods
  • Fluid-Structure Interaction
  • Discontinuous Galerkin Methods
  • High-Order Schemes
  • Adaptive Mesh Refinement
  • Stabilized Methods
  • Multiscale Modeling
  • Preconditioners
  • Variational Methods
  • PDE-Constrained Optimization
Research works
38k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
7.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
19.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-3%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (1.4k and 687 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 1.4k works
  2. 2 United States 687 works
  3. 3 Germany 378 works
  4. 4 France 303 works
  5. 5 India 209 works
  6. 6 Italy 206 works
  7. 7 Russia 183 works
  8. 8 United Kingdom 134 works
  9. 9 Spain 116 works
  10. 10 Japan 86 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 37.2%United States: 18.8%Germany: 10.3%France: 8.3%6 others listed: 25.5%37%largest
China1,362 · 37.2%United States687 · 18.8%Germany378 · 10.3%France303 · 8.3%6 others listed935 · 25.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique publishes the most Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics research, followed by Xinjiang University and Xi'an Jiaotong University.

Who are the leading researchers in Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics include Stanley Osher, Ted Belytschko and Thomas J.R. Hughes.

  1. 1 Stanley Osher United States 8k citations
  2. 2 Ted Belytschko United States 4.1k citations
  3. 3 Thomas J.R. Hughes United States 3.7k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics research done?

The largest centres of Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Paris (France), Moscow (Russia) and Shanghai (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Xiangtan.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 215 works
  2. 2 Paris France 87 works
  3. 3 Moscow Russia 86 works
  4. 4 Shanghai China 86 works
  5. 5 Xi'an China 83 works
  6. 6 Nanjing China 73 works
  7. 7 Jinan China 70 works
  8. 8 Changsha China 60 works
  9. 9 Hong Kong China 48 works
  10. 10 Wuhan China 44 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. XiangtanCN · 30.4 works14×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics?

Among universities, judged by research, Politecnico di Milano, Leibniz University Hannover and Rice University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 19.41%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Politecnico di Milano: 28, 24.0%Leibniz University Hannover: 24, 16.8%Rice University: 12, 23.5%Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee: 9, 37.8%Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati: 20, 4.7%Istituto di Matematica Applicata e Tecnologie Informatiche: 8, 24.8%Hong Kong Polytechnic University: 14, 28.4%Politecnico di Torino: 18, 17.7%Xinjiang University: 38, 3.6%University of Stuttgart: 18, 12.8%Indian Institute of …Politecnico di MilanoRice UniversityLeibniz University H…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Politecnico di MilanoItaly 61.624.0%8.4×28 +10.2%
2 Leibniz University HannoverGermany 57.516.8%17.8×24 +0.1%
3 Rice UniversityUnited States 57.023.5%11.8×12 +36.6%
4 Indian Institute of Technology RoorkeeIndia 54.737.8%4.3×9 +164.9%
5 Indian Institute of Technology GuwahatiIndia 54.14.7%12.5×20 +175.3%
6 Istituto di Matematica Applicata e Tecnologie InformaticheItaly 53.724.8%203.3×8 -6.6%
7 Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong 51.928.4%3.5×14 +54.3%
8 Politecnico di TorinoItaly 50.817.7%8.2×18 +11.8%
9 Xinjiang UniversityChina 49.63.6%18.4×38 -0.8%
10 University of StuttgartGermany 49.012.8%10.9×18 -18.7%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2014. The fastest-growing topics are Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.