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We investigate three directions to further improve the highly efficient Space-Time Multigrid algorithm with block-Jacobi smoother introduced in [GanNeu16]. First, we derive an analytical expression for the optimal smoothing parameter in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-28 Bastien Chaudet-Dumas , Martin J. Gander , Ausra Pogozelskyte

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

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

This work proposes a superconvergent hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method for the approximation of the Cauchy formulation of the Stokes equation using same degree of polynomials for the primal and mixed variables. The novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-16 Matteo Giacomini , Alexandros Karkoulias , Ruben Sevilla , Antonio Huerta

The aim of this paper is to develop an algebraic multigrid method to solve eigenvalue problems based on the combination of the multilevel correction scheme and the algebraic multigrid method for linear equations. Our approach uses the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-02 Ning Zhang , Xiaole Han , Yunhui He , Hehu Xie , Chun'guang You

We present a multigrid algorithm for self consistent solution of the Kohn-Sham equations in real space. The entire problem is discretized on a real space mesh with a high order finite difference representation. The resulting self consistent…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Jian Wang , Thomas L. Beck

We improve the performance of multigrid solvers on many-core architectures with cache hierarchies by reorganizing operations in the smoothing step to minimize memory transfers. We focus on patch smoothers, which offer robust convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Michał Wichrowski , Peter Munch , Martin Kronbichler , Guido Kanschat

We present an explicit solver of the three-dimensional screened and unscreened Poisson's equation which combines accuracy, computational efficiency and versatility. The solver, based on a mixed plane-wave / interpolating scaling function…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-03-27 Alessandro Cerioni , Luigi Genovese , Alessandro Mirone , Vicente Armando Sole

Constructing fast numerical solvers for partial differential equations (PDEs) is crucial for many scientific disciplines. A leading technique for solving large-scale PDEs is using multigrid methods. At the core of a multigrid solver is the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-07 Daniel Greenfeld , Meirav Galun , Ron Kimmel , Irad Yavneh , Ronen Basri

We consider a coupled nonlinear system of equations that describe unsaturated flow in heterogeneous poroelastic media. For the numerical solution, we use a finite element approximation in space and present an efficient multiscale two-grid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Maria Vasilyeva , Ben S. Southworth , Yunhui He , Min Wang

We introduce a neural-preconditioned iterative solver for Poisson equations with mixed boundary conditions. Typical Poisson discretizations yield large, ill-conditioned linear systems. Iterative solvers can be effective for these problems,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Kai Weixian Lan , Elias Gueidon , Ayano Kaneda , Julian Panetta , Joseph Teran

We show that a generalised sparse grid combination technique which combines multi-variate extrapolation of finite difference solutions with the standard combination formula lifts a second order accurate scheme on regular meshes to a fourth…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-08 Julia Muñoz-Echániz , Christoph Reisinger

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is one of the most efficient iterative methods for solving large sparse system of equations. However, how to build/check restriction and prolongation operators in practical of AMG methods for nonsymmetric {\em…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-24 Minghua Chen , Rongjun Cao , Stefano Serra-Capizzano

Algebraic Multigrid (AMG) methods are state-of-the-art algebraic solvers for partial differential equations. Still, their efficiency depends heavily on the choice of suitable parameters and/or ingredients. Paradigmatic examples include the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Paola F. Antonietti , Matteo Caldana , Lorenzo Gentile , Marco Verani

Given a multigrid procedure for linear systems with coefficient matrices $A_n$, we discuss the optimality of a related multigrid procedure with the same smoother and the same projector, when applied to properly related algebraic problems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-11-03 Stefano Serra-Capizzano , Cristina Tablino Possio

This article is concerned with the question of constructing effcient multigrid preconditioners for the linear systems arising when applying semismooth Newton methods to large-scale linear-quadratic optimization problems constrained by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-08 Andrei Draganescu

We develop a universally applicable embedded boundary finite difference method, which results in a symmetric positive definite linear system and does not suffer from small cell stiffness. Our discretization is efficient for the wave, heat…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-14 Zhichao Peng , Daniel Appelö , Shuang Liu

Pressure projection is the single most computationally expensive step in an unsteady incompressible fluid simulation. This work demonstrates the ability of data-driven methods to accelerate the approximate solution of the Poisson equation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-14 Gabriel D Weymouth

Elliptic partial differential equations are important both from application and analysis points of views. In this paper we apply the Closest Point Method to solving elliptic equations on general curved surfaces. Based on the closest point…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-28 Yujia Chen , Colin B. Macdonald

This paper presents Space-Time MultiGrid (STMG) methods which are suitable for performing topology optimisation of transient heat conduction problems. The proposed methods use a pointwise smoother and uniform Cartesian space-time meshes.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Magnus Appel , Joe Alexandersen