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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

Krylov subspace methods are widely known as efficient algebraic methods for solving large scale linear systems. However, on massively parallel hardware the performance of these methods is typically limited by communication latency rather…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-08-22 Siegfried Cools

This paper presents the first results to combine two theoretically sound methods (spectral projection and multigrid methods) together to attack ill-conditioned linear systems. Our preliminary results show that the proposed algorithm applied…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-18 Craig C. Douglas , Long Lee , Man-Chung Yeung

This work proposes a new class of preconditioners for the low rank Generalized Minimal Residual Method (GMRES) for multiterm matrix equations arising from implicit timestepping of linear matrix differential equations. We are interested in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-11 Shixu Meng , Daniel Appelo , Yingda Cheng

The Bayesian approach to inverse problems provides a practical way to solve ill-posed problems by augmenting the observation model with prior information. Due to the measure-theoretic underpinnings, the approach has raised theoretical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Daniela Calvetti , Erkki Somersalo

We discuss efficient solutions to systems of shifted linear systems arising in computations for oscillatory hydraulic tomography (OHT). The reconstruction of hydrogeological parameters such as hydraulic conductivity and specific storage…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-18 Arvind K. Saibaba , Tania Bakhos , Peter K. Kitanidis

Krylov subspace methods for solving linear systems of equations involving skew-symmetric matrices have gained recent attention. Numerical equivalences among Krylov subspace methods for nonsingular skew-symmetric linear systems have been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-01 Kui Du , Jia-Jun Fan , Xiao-Hui Sun , Fang Wang , Ya-Lan Zhang

A nonparanormal graphical model is a semiparametric generalization of a Gaussian graphical model for continuous variables in which it is assumed that the variables follow a Gaussian graphical model only after some unknown smooth monotone…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-02-23 Jami J. Mulgrave , Subhashis Ghosal

In this article, we study Bayesian inverse problems with multi-layered Gaussian priors. We first describe the conditionally Gaussian layers in terms of a system of stochastic partial differential equations. We build the computational…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Muhammad Emzir , Sari Lasanen , Zenith Purisha , Lassi Roininen , Simo Särkkä

Optimization of complex functions, such as the output of computer simulators, is a difficult task that has received much attention in the literature. A less studied problem is that of optimization under unknown constraints, i.e., when the…

Methodology · Statistics 2010-07-06 Robert B. Gramacy , Herbert K. H. Lee

We propose a novel algorithm based on inexact GMRES methods for linear response calculations in density functional theory. Such calculations require iteratively solving a nested linear problem $\mathcal{E} \delta\rho = b$ to obtain the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Michael F. Herbst , Bonan Sun

While preconditioning is a long-standing concept to accelerate iterative methods for linear systems, generalizations to matrix functions are still in their infancy. We go a further step in this direction, introducing polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-15 Andreas Frommer , Gustavo Ramirez-Hidalgo , Marcel Schweitzer , Manuel Tsolakis

Krylov subspace methods are an essential building block in numerical simulation software. The efficient utilization of modern hardware is a challenging problem in the development of these methods. In this work, we develop Krylov subspace…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Nils-Arne Dreier

Many applications of generalised linear models (GLMs) can be improved by applying constraints that impose assumptions on the associations or improve consistency of the estimators. Yet, there are still barriers to the implementation and…

Methodology · Statistics 2026-02-19 Pierre Masselot , Devon Nenon , Jacopo Vanoli , Zaid Chalabi , Antonio Gasparrini

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

Across scientific domains, a fundamental challenge is to characterize and compute the mappings from underlying physical processes to observed signals and measurements. While nonlinear neural networks have achieved considerable success, they…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Alexander DeLise , Kyle Loh , Krish Patel , Meredith Teague , Andrea Arnold , Matthias Chung

In this paper we present deflation and augmentation techniques that have been designed to accelerate the convergence of Krylov subspace methods for the solution of linear systems of equations. We review numerical approaches both for linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-03-25 Olivier Coulaud , Luc Giraud , Pierre Ramet , Xavier Vasseur

We design two classes of ultra-fast meta-solvers for linear systems arising after discretizing PDEs by combining neural operators with either simple iterative solvers, e.g., Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel, or with Krylov methods, e.g., GMRES and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Youngkyu Lee , Shanqing Liu , Jerome Darbon , George Em Karniadakis

Interior-point methods for linear programming problems require the repeated solution of a linear system of equations. Solving these linear systems is non-trivial due to the severe ill-conditioning of the matrices towards convergence. This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-05-05 Jeffrey Cornelis , Wim Vanroose

Solving Bayesian inverse problems typically involves deriving a posterior distribution using Bayes' rule, followed by sampling from this posterior for analysis. Sampling methods, such as general-purpose Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC), are…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jasper M. Everink , Chao Zhang , Amal M. A. Alghamdi , Rémi Laumont , Nicolai A. B. Riis , Jakob S. Jørgensen