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A second order accurate, linear numerical method is analyzed for the Landau-Lifshitz equation with large damping parameters. This equation describes the dynamics of magnetization, with a non-convexity constraint of unit length of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-16 Yongyong Cai , Jingrun Chen , Cheng Wang , Changjian Xie

High-fidelity numerical simulation serves as a cornerstone for exploring magnetization dynamics in micromagnetics. This work introduces a novel third-order temporally accurate and stable numerical scheme for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-27 Changjian Xie

This paper introduces the Fej\'er-monotone hybrid steepest descent method (FM-HSDM), a new member to the HSDM family of algorithms, for solving affinely constrained minimization tasks in real Hilbert spaces, where convex smooth and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-11 Konstantinos Slavakis , Isao Yamada

The Barzilai-Borwein (BB) method is an effective gradient descent algorithm for solving unconstrained optimization problems. Based on the observation of two classical BB step sizes, by constructing an interpolated least squares model, we…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-22 Xin Xu

We develop and analyze Riemannian optimization methods for computing ground states of rotating multicomponent Bose-Einstein condensates, defined as minimizers of the Gross-Pitaevskii energy functional. To resolve the non-uniqueness of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-08 Martin Hermann , Tatjana Stykel , Mahima Yadav

How to quickly and stably realize the degree reduction of the rational Bezier curve is an open problem in CAGD. Based on the weighted least squares method and weighted sum method of multi-objective optimization, this paper transforms the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-28 Mao Shi

This paper is concerned with the numerical minimization of energy functionals in Hilbert spaces involving convex constraints coinciding with a semi-norm for a subspace. The optimization is realized by alternating minimizations of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-12-17 Massimo Fornasier , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb

A second order accurate numerical scheme is proposed and implemented for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, which models magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic materials, with large damping parameters. The main advantages of this method…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 Yongyong Cai , Jingrun Chen , Cheng Wang , Changjian Xie

The dynamic matrix method addresses the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation in the frequency domain by transforming it into an eigenproblem. Subsequent numerical solutions are derived from the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the dynamic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-04-02 D. E. Gonzalez-Chavez , G. P. Zamudio , R. L. Sommer

Borradaile et al. (2017) investigated orientations of an undirected graph in which the sequence of in-degrees of the nodes is lexicographically minimal, which we call decreasingly minimal (=dec-min). They proved that an orientation is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-07-10 András Frank , Kazuo Murota

The Landau-Lifshitz equation describes the dynamics of magnetization in ferromagnetic materials. Due to the essential nonlinearity and nonconvex constraint, it is typically solved numerically. In this paper, we developed a finite volume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Yunjie Gong , Jingrun Chen , Rui Du , Panchi Li

The Landau-Lifshitz equation governing magnetization dynamics is written in terms of the amplitudes of normal modes associated with the micromagnetic system's appropriate ground state. This results in a system of nonlinear ordinary…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-01-19 S. Perna , F. Bruckner , C. Serpico , D. Suess , M. d'Aquino

Micromagnetics depends on high-fidelity numerical methods for magnetization dynamics. This work proposes a third-order temporal accuracy scheme for the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation, addressing accuracy-efficiency trade-offs in existing…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-11-17 Changjian Xie , Cheng Wang

In this article we prove existence of minimizers of the Landau-de Gennes energy for liquid crystals with homogeneous external magnetic field and strong uniaxial planar anchoring. Next we consider the asymptotics of solutions to the joint…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Lia Bronsard , Dean Louizos , Dominik Stantejsky

We propose a descent subgradient algorithm for minimizing a real function, assumed to be locally Lipschitz, but not necessarily smooth or convex. To find an effective descent direction, the Goldstein subdifferential is approximated through…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-11 Morteza Maleknia , Majid Soleimani-damaneh

In this paper, we first study nonsmooth steepest descent method for nonsmooth functions defined on Hilbert space and establish the corresponding algorithm by proximal subgradients. Then, we use this algorithm to find stationary points for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-02-25 Zhou Wei , Qing Hai He

A method is presented that can find the global minimum of very complex condensed matter systems. It is based on the simple principle of exploring the configurational space as fast as possible and of avoiding revisiting known parts of this…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Goedecker

Micromagnetic simulations based on the stochastic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation are used to calculate dynamic magnetic hysteresis loops relevant to magnetic hyperthermia. With the goal to effectively simulate room-temperature loops for…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-11-09 Razyeh Behbahani , Martin L. Plumer , Ivan Saika-Voivod

This paper studies the convergence properties of a family of Relaxed $\ell$-Minimal Gradient Descent methods for quadratic optimization; the family includes the omnipresent Steepest Descent method, as well as the Minimal Gradient method.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-01 Liam MacDonald , Rua Murray , Rachael Tappenden

We present some extensions to the limited memory steepest descent method based on spectral properties and cyclic iterations. Our aim is to show that it is possible to combine sweep and delayed strategies for improving the performance of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-10 Qinmeng Zou , Frederic Magoules