The Mathematics of Finite Elements and Applications X (MAFELAP 1999)

Preface. Fictitious domain methods for particulate flow in two and three dimensions (R. Glowinski et al.). Locally conservative algorithms for flow (B. Rivière, M.F. Wheeler). Recent advances in adaptive modelling of heterogeneous media (J. Tinsley Oden, K. Vemaganti). Modelling and finite element analysis of applied polymer viscoelasticity problems (S. Shaw et al.). A viscoelastic hybrid shell finite element (A.R. Johnson). The dual-weighted-residual method for error control and mesh adaptation in finite element methods (R. Rannacher). h-adaptive finite element methods for contact problems (P. Wriggers et al.). hp-finite element methods for hyperbolic problems (E. Süli et al.). What do we want and what do we have in a posteriori estimates in the FEM (I. Babuška et al.). Solving short wave problems using special finite elements - towards an adaptive approach (O. Laghrouche, P. Bettess). Finite element methods for fluid-structure vibration problems (A. Bermúdez et al.). Coupling different numerical algorithms for two phase fluid flow (M. Peszyńska et al.). Analysis and numerics of strongly degenerate convection-diffusion problems modelling sedimentation-consolidation processes (R. Bürger, K.H. Karlsen). Some extensions of the local discontinuous galerkin method for convection-diffusion equations in multidimensions (B. Cockburn, C. Dawson). Scientific computing tools for 3D magnetic field problems (M. Kuhn et al.). Duality based domain decomposition with adaptive natural coarse grid projectors for contact problems (Z. Dostál et al.). A multi-well problem for phase transformations (M.S. Kuczma). Advanced boundary element algorithms (C. Lage, C. Schwab). H-matrix approximation on graded meshes (W. Hackbusch, B.N. Khoromskij). Boundary integral formulations for stokes flows in deforming regions (L.C. Wrobel et al.). Semi-Lagrangian finite volume methods for viscoelastic flow problems (T.N. Phillips, A.J. Williams). A finite volume method for viscous compressible flows in low and high speed applications (J. Vierendeels et al.). On finite element methods for coupling eigenvalue problems (H. De Schepper, R. Van Keer). Mesh shape and anisotropic elements: theory and practice (T. Apel et al.). On the treatment of propagating mode-1 cracks by variational inequalities (M. Bach). Recent trends in the computational modelling of continua and multi-fracturing solids (D.R.J. Owen et al.).