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This paper studies and analyzes a preconditioned Krylov solver for Helmholtz problems that are formulated with absorbing boundary layers based on complex coordinate stretching. The preconditioner problem is a Helmholtz problem where not…

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We present a rational filter for computing all eigenvalues of a symmetric definite eigenvalue problem lying in an interval on the real axis. The linear systems arising from the filter embedded in the subspace iteration framework, are solved…

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The construction of robust solvers for linear systems obtained from the discretization of partial differential equations using Isogeometric Analysis is challenging since the condition number of the system matrix not only grows with the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-24 Monica Montardini , Stefan Takacs , Mattia Tani

A Crank-Nicolson finite volume approximation for three-dimensional conservative space-fractional diffusion equation results in large and dense three-level Toeplitz discrete linear systems. Preconditioned Krylov subspace methods with sine…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Wei Qu , Siu-Long Lei , Sean Y. Hon , Yuan-Yuan Huang

Analogues of the conjugate gradient method, MINRES, and GMRES are derived for solving boundary value problems (BVPs) involving second-order differential operators. Two challenges arise: imposing the boundary conditions on the solution while…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-20 Marc Aurèle Gilles , Alex Townsend

When an iterative method is applied to solve the linear equation system in interior point methods (IPMs), the attention is usually placed on accelerating their convergence by designing appropriate preconditioners, but the linear solver is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-28 Filippo Zanetti , Jacek Gondzio

The Helmholtz wave scattering problem by screens in 2D can be recast into first-kind integral equations which lead to ill-conditioned linear systems after discretization. We introduce two new preconditioners, in the form of square-roots of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-03 François Alouges , Martin Averseng

When solving linear systems with nonsymmetric Toeplitz or multilevel Toeplitz matrices using Krylov subspace methods, the coefficient matrix may be symmetrized. The preconditioned MINRES method can then be applied to this symmetrized…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-15 Jennifer Pestana

Motivated by a wide range of real-world problems whose solutions exhibit boundary and interior layers, the numerical analysis of discretizations of singularly perturbed differential equations is an established sub-discipline within the…

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The discrete dipole approximation (DDA) is a popular numerical method for calculating the scattering properties of atmospheric ice crystals. The standard DDA formulation involves the uniform discretization of the underlying volume integral…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-03-26 Samuel P. Groth , Athanasios G. Polimeridis , Jacob K. White

The Helmholtz equation is related to seismic exploration, sonar, antennas, and medical imaging applications. It is one of the most challenging problems to solve in terms of accuracy and convergence due to the scalability issues of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-12 Jinqiang Chen , Vandana Dwarka , Cornelis Vuik

This paper introduces new solvers for the computation of low-rank approximate solutions to large-scale linear problems, with a particular focus on the regularization of linear inverse problems. Although Krylov methods incorporating explicit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-05 Silvia Gazzola , Chang Meng , James Nagy

In this paper, based on the overlapping domain decomposition method (DDM) proposed in \cite{Leng2015}, an one step preconditioner is proposed to solve 2D high frequency Helmholtz equation. The computation domain is decomposed in both $x$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-13 Wei Leng , Lili Ju

Preconditioned Krylov subspace (KSP) methods are widely used for solving large-scale sparse linear systems arising from numerical solutions of partial differential equations (PDEs). These linear systems are often nonsymmetric due to the…

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This paper presents a couple of preconditioning techniques that can be used to enhance the performance of iterative regularization methods applied to image deblurring problems with a variety of point spread functions (PSFs) and boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Marco Donatelli , Paola Ferrari , Silvia Gazzola

Flexible Krylov methods are a common standpoint for inverse problems. In particular, they are used to address the challenges associated with explicit variational regularization when it goes beyond the two-norm, for example involving an…

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We consider discontinuous Galerkin methods for an elliptic distributed optimal control problem constrained by a convection-dominated problem. We prove global optimal convergence rates using an inf-sup condition, with the diffusion parameter…

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We present a matrix-free parallel scalable multilevel deflation preconditioned method for heterogeneous time-harmonic wave problems. Building on the higher-order deflation preconditioning proposed by Dwarka and Vuik (SIAM J. Sci. Comput.…

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Many applications involving porous media--notably reservoir engineering and geologic applications--involve tight coupling between multiphase fluid flow, transport, and poromechanical deformation. While numerical models for these processes…