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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…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2010-08-19 Bram Reps , Wim Vanroose , Hisham bin Zubair

We revisit the Hierarchical Poincar\'e-Steklov (HPS) method in a preconditioned iterative setting for variable-coefficient Helmholtz problems with impedance boundary conditions. HPS is commonly presented as a direct solver based on nested…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 J. P. Lucero Lorca

Mixed-dimensional partial differential equations (PDEs) are characterized by coupled operators defined on domains of varying dimensions and pose significant computational challenges due to their inherent ill-conditioning. Moreover, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Nunzio Dimola , Nicola Rares Franco , Paolo Zunino

We examine the use of a two-level deflation preconditioner combined with GMRES to locally solve the subdomain systems arising from applying domain decomposition methods to Helmholtz problems. Our results show that the direct solution method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-03 Niall Bootland , Vandana Dwarka , Pierre Jolivet , Victorita Dolean , Cornelis Vuik

Due to its significance in terms of wave phenomena a considerable effort has been put into the design of preconditioners for the Helmholtz equation. One option to derive a preconditioner is to apply a multigrid method on a shifted operator.…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Daniel Drzisga , Tobias Köppl , Barbara Wohlmuth

Preconditioners are generally essential for fast convergence in the iterative solution of linear systems of equations. However, the computation of a good preconditioner can be expensive. So, while solving a sequence of many linear systems,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-21 Arielle Grim-McNally , Eric de Sturler , Serkan Gugercin

In this work, we address the efficient computation of parameterized systems of linear equations, with possible nonlinear parameter dependence. When the matrix is highly sensitive to the parameters, mean-based preconditioning might not be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Wouter Gerrit van Harten , Laura Scarabosio

Solving time-harmonic wave propagation problems by iterative methods is a difficult task, and over the last two decades, an important research effort has gone into developing preconditioners for the simplest representative of such wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-22 Martin J. Gander , Hui Zhang

Model-based iterative reconstruction plays a key role in solving inverse problems. However, the associated minimization problems are generally large-scale, nonsmooth, and sometimes even nonconvex, which present challenges in designing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Tao Hong , Zhaoyi Xu , Jason Hu , Jeffrey A. Fessler

In this paper, we propose and analyze an additive domain decomposition method (DDM) for solving the high-frequency Helmholtz equation with the Sommerfeld radiation condition. In the proposed method, the computational domain is partitioned…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-06 Wei Leng , Lili Ju

Multigrid preconditioners and solvers for the indefinite Helmholtz equation suffer from non-stability of the stationary smoothers due to the indefinite spectrum of the operator. In this paper we explore GMRES as a replacement for the…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Bram Reps , Wim Vanroose , Hisham bin Zubair

In this paper we are concerned with fast algorithms for the systems arising from the plane wave discretizations for two-dimensional Helmholtz equations with large wave numbers. We consider the plane wave weighted least squares (PWLS) method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-19 Qiya Hu , Xuan Li

We consider parameterized variational inverse problems that are constrained by partial differential equations (PDEs). We seek to efficiently compute the solution of the inverse problem when auxiliary model parameters, which appear in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Joseph Hart , Alen Alexanderian , Bart van Bloemen Waanders

In this research, to solve the large indefinite least squares problem, we firstly transform its normal equation into a sparse block three-by-three linear systems, then use GMRES method with an accelerated preconditioner to solve it. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Jun Li , Lingsheng Meng

We present a fast direct solver for structured linear systems based on multilevel matrix compression. Using the recently developed interpolative decomposition of a low-rank matrix in a recursive manner, we embed an approximation of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-04-10 Kenneth L. Ho , Leslie Greengard

Shifted Laplacian multigrid preconditioner has become a tool du jour for solving highly indefinite Helmholtz equations. The idea is to add a complex damping to the original Helmholtz operator and then apply a multigrid processing to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-11 Ira Livshits

This paper introduces a preconditioned method designed to comprehensively address the saddle point system with the aim of improving convergence efficiency. In the preprocessor construction phase, a technical approach for solving the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-10 Juan Zhang , Yiyi Luo

One of the main tools for solving linear systems arising from the discretization of the Helmholtz equation is the shifted Laplace preconditioner, which results from the discretization of a perturbed Helmholtz problem $-\Delta u - (k^2 + i…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-18 Luis García Ramos , Reinhard Nabben

We investigate the Helmholtz equation with suitable boundary conditions and uncertainties in the wavenumber. Thus the wavenumber is modeled as a random variable or a random field. We discretize the Helmholtz equation using finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-30 Roland Pulch , Olivier Sète

We analyze an adaptive boundary element method for the weakly-singular and hypersingular integral equations for the 2D and 3D Helmholtz problem. The proposed adaptive algorithm is steered by a residual error estimator and does not rely on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-21 Alex Bespalov , Timo Betcke , Alexander Haberl , Dirk Praetorius