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A cumbersome operation in numerical analysis and linear algebra, optimization, machine learning and engineering algorithms; is inverting large full-rank matrices which appears in various processes and applications. This has both numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-24 Neophytos Charalambides , Mert Pilanci , Alfred O. Hero

We consider the numerical solution of the scattering of time-harmonic plane waves from an infinite periodic array of reflection or transmission obstacles in a homogeneous background medium, in two dimensions. Boundary integral formulations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Adrianna Gillman , Alex Barnett

A discretization scheme for variable coefficient elliptic PDEs in the plane is presented. The scheme is based on high-order Gaussian quadratures and is designed for problems with smooth solutions, such as scattering problems involving soft…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Per-Gunnar Martinsson

Neural networks are powerful tools for approximating high dimensional data that have been used in many contexts, including solution of partial differential equations (PDEs). We describe a solver for multiscale fully nonlinear elliptic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-07 Shi Chen , Zhiyan Ding , Qin Li , Stephen J. Wright

A new O(N) algorithm based on a recursion method, in which the computational effort is proportional to the number of atoms N, is presented for calculating the inverse of an overlap matrix which is needed in electronic structure calculations…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 T. Ozaki

Solutions of partial differential equations can often be written as surface integrals having a kernel related to a singular fundamental solution. Special methods are needed to evaluate the integral accurately at points on or near the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-16 J. Thomas Beale , Svetlana Tlupova

This paper introduces a new Monte Carlo algorithm to invert large matrices. It is based on simultaneous coupled draws from two random vectors whose covariance is the required inverse. It can be considered a generalization of a previously…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-20 L. A. Garcia-Cortes , C. Cabrillo

We develop a fast divided-and-conquer indirect collocation method for the homogeneous Dirichlet boundary value problem of variable-order space-fractional diffusion equations. Due to the impact of the space-dependent variable order, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Jinhong Jia , Xiangcheng Zheng , Hong Wang

A direct solver is introduced for solving overdetermined linear systems involving nonuniform discrete Fourier transform matrices. Such matrices can be transformed into a Cauchy-like form that has hierarchical low rank structure. The rank…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-28 Heather Wilber , Ethan N. Epperly , Alex H. Barnett

We describe an efficient algorithm for computing the matrix vector products that appear in the numerical resolution of boundary integral equations in 2 space dimension. This work is an extension of the so-called Sparse Cardinal Sine…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Martin Averseng

A fully adaptive finite volume multiresolution scheme for one-dimensional strongly degenerate parabolic equations with discontinuous flux is presented. The numerical scheme is based on a finite volume discretization using the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-07-03 Raimund Bürger , Ricardo Ruiz Baier , Mauricio Sepúlveda , Kai Schneider

We solve Poisson's equation using new multigrid algorithms that converge rapidly. The novel feature of the 2D and 3D algorithms are the use of extra diagonal grids in the multigrid hierarchy for a much richer and effective communication…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 A. J. Roberts

We present a novel differentiable grid-based representation for efficiently solving differential equations (DEs). Widely used architectures for neural solvers, such as sinusoidal neural networks, are coordinate-based MLPs that are both…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Navami Kairanda , Shanthika Naik , Marc Habermann , Avinash Sharma , Christian Theobalt , Vladislav Golyanik

We consider the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator and the direct and inverse Calder\'on's mappings appearing in the Inverse Problem of recovering a smooth bounded and positive isotropic conductivity of a material filling a smooth bounded domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-16 Javier Castro , Claudio Muñoz , Nicolás Valenzuela

The growth of big data in domains such as Earth Sciences, Social Networks, Physical Sciences, etc. has lead to an immense need for efficient and scalable linear algebra operations, e.g. Matrix inversion. Existing methods for efficient and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-01-16 Chandan Misra , Sourangshu Bhattacharya , Soumya K. Ghosh

As the discretization error for the solution of a partial differential equation (PDE) decreases, the precision required to store the corresponding coefficients naturally increases. Storing the solution's finite element coefficients…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Daniel Bauer , Nils Kohl , Stephen F. McCormick , Rasmus Tamstorf

We generalize the technique of [Solving Dirichlet boundary-value problems on curved domains by extensions from subdomains, SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 34, pp. A497--A519 (2012)] to elliptic problems with mixed boundary conditions and elliptic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-24 Weifeng Qiu , Manuel Solano , Patrick Vega

We describe an accelerated direct solver for the integral equations which model acoustic scattering from curved surfaces. Surfaces are specified via a collection of smooth parameterizations given on triangles, a setting which generalizes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-09-02 James Bremer , Adrianna Gillman , Per-Gunnar Martinsson

The nonuniform discrete Fourier transform (NUDFT) and its inverse are widely used in various fields of scientific computing. In this article, we propose a novel superfast direct inversion method for type-III NUDFT. The proposed method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-04 Yingzhou Li , Jingyu Liu

Dual descent methods are commonly used to solve network optimization problems because their implementation can be distributed through the network. However, their convergence rates are typically very slow. This paper introduces a family of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-04-07 M. Zargham , A. Ribeiro , A. Jadbabaie , A. Ozdaglar