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We present a new multigrid solver that is suitable for the Dirac operator in the presence of disordered gauge fields. The key behind the success of the algorithm is an adaptive projection onto the coarse grids that preserves the near null…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Brannick , R. C. Brower , M. A. Clark , J. C. Osborn , C. Rebbi

We present an adaptive multigrid solver for application to the non-Hermitian Wilson-Dirac system of QCD. The key components leading to the success of our proposed algorithm are the use of an adaptive projection onto coarse grids that…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-12-02 R. Babich , J. Brannick , R. C. Brower , M. A. Clark , T. A. Manteuffel , S. F. McCormick , J. C. Osborn , C. Rebbi

We present promising initial results of our adaptive multigrid solver developed for application directly to the non-Hermitian Wilson-Dirac system in 4 dimensions, as opposed to the solver developed in [1] for the corresponding normal…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-04-05 M. A. Clark , J. Brannick , R. C. Brower , S. F. McCormick , T. A. Manteuffel , J. C. Osborn , C. Rebbi

We report on the first successful QCD multigrid algorithm which demonstrates constant convergence rates independent of quark mass and lattice volume for the Wilson Dirac operator. The new ingredient is the adaptive method for constructing…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-04-15 Ronald Babich , James Brannick , Richard C. Brower , Michael A. Clark , Saul D. Cohen , James C. Osborn , Claudio Rebbi

In lattice QCD computations a substantial amount of work is spent in solving discretized versions of the Dirac equation. Conventional Krylov solvers show critical slowing down for large system sizes and physically interesting parameter…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-04-29 Andreas Frommer , Karsten Kahl , Stefan Krieg , Björn Leder , Matthias Rottmann

We describe an adaptive multigrid algorithm for solving inverses of the domain-wall fermion operator. Our multigrid algorithm uses an adaptive projection of near-null vectors of the domain-wall operator onto coarser four-dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-05-15 Saul D. Cohen , R. C. Brower , M. A. Clark , J. C. Osborn

Adaptive multi-grid methods have proven very successful in dealing with critical slow down for the Wilson-Dirac solver in lattice gauge theory. Multi-grid algorithms developed for Staggered fermions using the K\"ahler-Dirac…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-04-28 Venkitesh Ayyar , Richard Brower , M. A. Clark , Mathias Wagner , Evan Weinberg

Critical slowing down for the Krylov Dirac solver presents a major obstacle to further advances in lattice field theory as it approaches the continuum solution. We propose a new multi-grid approach for chiral fermions, applicable to both…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-12-30 Richard C. Brower , M. A. Clark , Dean Howarth , Evan S. Weinberg

We present an adaptive multigrid Dirac solver developed for Wilson clover fermions which offers order-of-magnitude reductions in solution time compared to conventional Krylov solvers. The solver incorporates even-odd preconditioning and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-05-25 J. C. Osborn , R. Babich , J. Brannick , R. C. Brower , M. A. Clark , S. D. Cohen , C. Rebbi

The overlap operator is a lattice discretization of the Dirac operator of quantum chromodynamics, the fundamental physical theory of the strong interaction between the quarks. As opposed to other discretizations it preserves the important…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-10-28 James Brannick , Andreas Frommer , Karsten Kahl , Björn Leder , Matthias Rottmann , Artur Strebel

Critical slowing down in Krylov methods for the Dirac operator presents a major obstacle to further advances in lattice field theory as it approaches the continuum solution. Here we formulate a multi-grid algorithm for the Kogut-Susskind…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-07-04 Richard C. Brower , M. A. Clark , Alexei Strelchenko , Evan Weinberg

We present an efficient MPI-parallel geometric multigrid library for quadtree (2D) or octree (3D) grids with adaptive refinement. Cartesian 2D/3D and cylindrical 2D geometries are supported, with second-order discretizations for the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-26 Jannis Teunissen , Rony Keppens

In lattice QCD computations a substantial amount of work is spent in solving linear systems arising in Wilson's discretization of the Dirac equations. We show first numerical results of the extension of the two-level DD-\alpha AMG method to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-07-24 A. Frommer , K. Kahl , S. Krieg , B. Leder , M. Rottmann

Multigrid methods were invented for the solution of discretized partial differential equations in ordered systems. The slowness of traditional algorithms is overcome by updates on various length scales. In this article we discuss…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-04-15 Thomas Kalkreuter

We present details of our implementation of the Wuppertal adaptive algebraic multigrid code DD-$\alpha$AMG on SIMD architectures, with particular emphasis on the Intel Xeon Phi processor (KNC) used in QPACE 2. As a smoother, the algorithm…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-12-15 Simon Heybrock , Matthias Rottmann , Peter Georg , Tilo Wettig

The convergence rate of a multigrid method depends on the properties of the smoother and the so-called grid transfer operator. In this paper we define and analyze new grid transfer operators with a generic cutting size which are applicable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-12 Maria Charina , Marco Donatelli , Lucia Romani , Valentina Turati

The construction of multigrid operators for disordered linear lattice operators, in particular the fermion matrix in lattice gauge theories, by means of algebraic multigrid and block LU decomposition is discussed. In this formalism, the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-09-01 Christoph Best

We propose a robust, adaptive coarse-grid correction scheme for matrix-free geometric multigrid targeting PDEs with strongly varying coefficients. The method combines uniform geometric coarsening of the underlying grid with heterogeneous…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Fabian Böhm , Nils Kohl , Harald Köstler , Ulrich Rüde

Multigrid is a powerful solver for large-scale linear systems arising from discretized partial differential equations. The convergence theory of multigrid methods for symmetric positive definite problems has been well developed over the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Xuefeng Xu

Unfitted finite element methods have emerged as a popular alternative to classical finite element methods for the solution of partial differential equations and allow modeling arbitrary geometries without the need for a boundary-conforming…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-19 S. Saberi , G. Meschke , A. Vogel
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