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N-body simulations are essential tools in physical cosmology to understand the large-scale structure (LSS) formation of the Universe. Large-scale simulations with high resolution are important for exploring the substructure of universe and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-22 Shenggan Cheng , Hao-Ran Yu , Derek Inman , Qiucheng Liao , Qiaoya Wu , James Lin

Parallel computing is omnipresent in today's scientific computer landscape, starting at multicore processors in desktop computers up to massively parallel clusters. While domain decomposition methods have a long tradition in computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-20 H. M. Verhelst , J. H. Den Besten , M. Möller

We introduce a distributed adaptive quadrature method that formulates multidimensional integration as a hierarchical domain decomposition problem on multi-GPU architectures. The integration domain is recursively partitioned into subdomains…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Melanie Tonarelli , Simone Riva , Pietro Benedusi , Fabrizio Ferrandi , Rolf Krause

The main problems in modeling interacting galaxies are the extended parameter space and the fairly high CPU costs of self-consistent N-body simulations. Therefore, traditional modeling techniques suffer from either extreme CPU demands or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ch. Theis , Ch. Gerds , Ch. Spinneker

Compactly expressing large-scale datasets through Multivariate Functional Approximations (MFA) can be critically important for analysis and visualization to drive scientific discovery. Tackling such problems requires scalable data…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Vijay S. Mahadevan , David Lenz , Iulian Grindeanu , Thomas Peterka

In this work, we consider alternative discretizations for PDEs which use expansions involving integral operators to approximate spatial derivatives. These constructions use explicit information within the integral terms, but treat boundary…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-12 Andrew J. Christlieb , Pierson T. Guthrey , William A. Sands , Mathialakan Thavappiragasm

We develop a distributed framework for the physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) based on two recent extensions, namely conservative PINNs (cPINNs) and extended PINNs (XPINNs), which employ domain decomposition in space and in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-09 Khemraj Shukla , Ameya D. Jagtap , George Em Karniadakis

Cosmological large scale structure $N$-body simulations are computation-light, memory-heavy problems in supercomputing. The considerable amount of memory is usually dominated by an inefficient way of storing more than sufficient phase space…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-31 Hao-Ran Yu , Ue-Li Pen , Xin Wang

The TREE method has been widely used for long-range interaction {\it N}-body problems. We have developed a parallel TREE code for two-component classical plasmas with open boundary conditions and highly non-uniform charge distributions. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-05-04 Byoungseon Jeon , Joel D. Kress , Lee A. Collins , Niels Grønbech-Jensen

This paper describes the parallel implementation of the TRANSIMS traffic micro-simulation. The parallelization method is domain decomposition, which means that each CPU of the parallel computer is responsible for a different geographical…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2016-08-31 Kai Nagel , Marcus Rickert

We present a new parallel PM N-body code named PMFAST that is freely available to the public. PMFAST is based on a two-level mesh gravity solver where the gravitational forces are separated into long and short range components. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hugh Merz , Ue-Li Pen , Hy Trac

Cosmological simulations of structures and galaxies formations have played a fundamental role in the study of the origin, formation and evolution of the Universe. These studies improved enormously with the use of supercomputers and parallel…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 U. Becciani , V. Antonuccio , M. Comparato

The simulation of three dimensional magnetostatic problems plays an important role, for example when simulating synchronous electric machines. Building on prior work that developed a domain decomposition algorithm using isogeometric…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-01-09 Mario Mally , Melina Merkel

We develop a multi-dimensional, parallelized domain decomposition strategy (DDC) for mass-transfer particle tracking (MTPT) methods. These methods are a type of Lagrangian algorithm for simulating reactive transport and are able to be…

An improved implementation of an N-body code for simulating collisionless cosmological dynamics is presented. TPM (Tree-Particle-Mesh) combines the PM method on large scales with a tree code to handle particle-particle interactions at small…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Paul Bode , Jeremiah P. Ostriker

We present and compare distributed parallelization strategies for the particle-in-Fourier (PIF) schemes used in kinetic plasma simulations. The different strategies are i) domain decomposition, where both the particles and Fourier modes are…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Sriramkrishnan Muralikrishnan , Paul Fischill , Andreas Adelmann , Robert Speck

We report on improvements made over the past two decades to our adaptive treecode N-body method (HOT). A mathematical and computational approach to the cosmological N-body problem is described, with performance and scalability measured up…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-18 Michael S. Warren

A novel adaptive technique for electromagnetic Particle In Cell (PIC) plasma simulations is presented here. Two main issues are identified in designing adaptive techniques for PIC simulation: first, the choice of the size of the particle…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 M. E. Innocenti , G. Lapenta , S. Markidis , A. Beck , A. Vapirev

Message Passing Interface (MPI) plays a crucial role in distributed memory parallelization across multiple nodes. However, parallelizing MPI code manually, and specifically, performing domain decomposition, is a challenging, error-prone…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Nadav Schneider , Tal Kadosh , Niranjan Hasabnis , Timothy Mattson , Yuval Pinter , Gal Oren

In this work, we present a parallel scheme for machine learning of partial differential equations. The scheme is based on the decomposition of the training data corresponding to spatial subdomains, where an individual neural network is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-03 Amin Totounferoush , Neda Ebrahimi Pour , Sabine Roller , Miriam Mehl