Buyang Li (李步揚)

Associate Professor
Department of Applied Mathematics
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Email address: buyang.li@polyu.edu.hk
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7566-3464


Research Interests     Publication     Research Group     PhD and Postdoc Positions available

  • Numerical methods and analysis for partial differential equations, including
  • Surface evolution under geometric flows, geometric evolution equations, PDEs on surfaces ← click here
  • Low-regularity approximation to nonlinear dispersive equations
  • Incompressible Navier–Stokes equations
  • Semilinear parabolic equations and phase field equation
  • Interior penalty finite element methods and perfectly matched layer (PML) for the Helmholtz equation
  • Maximal Lp-regularity of time discretization methods for parabolic equations
  • Maximum-norm stability and maximal Lp-regularity of finite element methods
  • High-order approximation of singular solutions of fractional evolution equations
    1. Exponential convolution quadrature for nonlinear subdiffusion equations with nonsmooth initial data (PDF)
    2. Well-posedness and numerical approximation of a fractional diffusion equation with a nonlinear variable order (PDF)
    3. Subdiffusion with time-dependent coefficients: improved regularity and second-order time stepping (PDF)
    4. Subdiffusion with a time-dependent coefficient: analysis and numerical solution (PDF)
    5. Time discretization of the tempered fractional Feynman-Kac equation with measure data (PDF)
    6. Boundary problems for the fractional and tempered fractional operators (PDF)
    7. Numerical analysis of nonlinear subdiffusion equations (PDF)
    8. Correction of high-order BDF convolution quadrature for fractional evolution equation (PDF)
    9. An analysis of the Crank-Nicolson method for subdiffusion (PDF)
    10. Discrete maximal regularity of time-stepping schemes for fractional evolution equations (PDF)
  • Dynamic Ginzburg–Landau superconductivity equations in nonsmooth domains
  • Time-dependent Joule heating problem (for thermistors with temperature-dependent electric conductivity (PDF)
  • Editorial boards

  • Mathematics of Computation:                 2022.2 –– present

  • SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis:   2022.1 –– present

    Awards

  • The Hong Kong Mathematical Society Young Scholars Award 2022

  • Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship, 2015-2016.

  • Best Paper Award for Young Scholars 2013, The Chinese Society for Computational Mathematics
         (于第十二届全国高校计算数学年会).