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Systems of N = 1, 2, . . . first-order hyperbolic conservation laws feature N undamped waves propagating at finite speeds. On their own hand, multi-step Finite Difference and lattice Boltzmann schemes with q = N + 1, N + 2, . . . unknowns…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Thomas Bellotti

In this paper we propose two variants of the substructuring preconditioner for solving three-dimensional elliptic-type equations with strongly discontinuous coefficients. In the new preconditioners, we use the simplest coarse solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Qiya Hu , Shaoliang Hu

A Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) scheme with Perfectly Matched Layers (PMLs) is considered for solving the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation, and simulate the ionization of an electron initially bound to a one-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-02 Høgni C. Kamban , Sigurd S. Christensen , Thomas Søndergaard , Thomas G. Pedersen

We consider the Helmholtz equation in an angular sector partially covered by a homogeneous layer of small thickness, denoted $\varepsilon$. We propose in this work an asymptotic expansion of the solution with respect to $\varepsilon$ at any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Cédric Baudet

Perfectly matched layers are a very efficient and accurate way to absorb waves in media. We present a stable convolutional unsplit perfectly matched formulation designed for the linearized stratified Euler equations. However, the technique…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 S. M. Hanasoge , D. Komatitsch , L. Gizon

The additive Schwarz method is usually presented as a preconditioner for a PDE linearization based on overlapping subsets of nodes from a global discretization. It has previously been shown how to apply Schwarz preconditioning to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Kevin W. Aiton , Tobin A. Driscoll

We consider the preconditioned conjugate gradient method (PCG) with optimal preconditioner in the frame of the boundary element method (BEM) for elliptic first-kind integral equations. Our adaptive algorithm steers the termination of PCG as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-21 Thomas Führer , Alexander Haberl , Dirk Praetorius , Stefan Schimanko

In this work the Lippmann-Schwinger equation is used to model seismic waves in strongly scattering acoustic media. We consider the Helmholtz equation, which is the scalar wave equation in the frequency domain with constant density and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Kjersti Solberg Eikrem , Geir Nævdal , Morten Jakobsen

The Half-Space Matching (HSM) method has recently been developed as a new method for the solution of 2D scattering problems with complex backgrounds, providing an alternative to Perfectly Matched Layers (PML) or other artificial boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-15 Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Ben Dhia , Simon N. Chandler-Wilde , Sonia Fliss

A new, coercive formulation of the Helmholtz equation was introduced in [Moiola, Spence, SIAM Rev. 2014]. In this paper we investigate $h$-version Galerkin discretisations of this formulation, and the iterative solution of the resulting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-29 Ganesh C. Diwan , Andrea Moiola , Euan A. Spence

We analyse two-level Schwarz domain-decomposition GMRES preconditioners -- both the classic additive Schwarz preconditioner and a hybrid variant -- for finite-element discretisations of the Helmholtz equation with wavenumber $k$, where the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 Ivan G. Graham , Euan A. Spence

In the author's previous paper (Zhang et al. 2022), exponential convergence was proved for the perfectly matched layers (PML) approximation of scattering problems with periodic surfaces in 2D. However, due to the overlapping of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-02 Ruming Zhang

This paper presents an integral formulation for Helmholtz problems with mixed boundary conditions. Unlike most integral equation techniques for mixed boundary value problems, the proposed method uses a global boundary charge density. As a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-12 Adrianna Gillman

We present a pollution-free first order system least squares (FOSLS) formulation for the Helmholtz equation, solved iteratively using a block preconditioner. This preconditioner consists of two components: one for the Schur complement,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Harald Monsuur

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

In this paper, using the approximate particular solutions of Helmholtz equations, we solve the boundary value problems of Helmholtz equations by combining the methods of fundamental solutions (MFS) with the methods of particular solutions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-27 Adam Johnson

We are interested in obtaining approximate solutions to parameterized linear systems of the form $A(\mu) x(\mu) = b$ for many values of the parameter $\mu$. Here $A(\mu)$ is large, sparse, and nonsingular, with a nonlinear analytic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-13 Siobhán Correnty , Elias Jarlebring , Kirk M. Soodhalter

In this paper, a two-level additive Schwarz preconditioner is proposed for solving the algebraic systems resulting from the finite element approximations of space fractional partial differential equations (SFPDEs). It is shown that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-15 Yingjun Jiang , Xuejun Xu

This work considers the iterative solution of large-scale problems subject to non-symmetric matrices or operators arising in discretizations of (port-)Hamiltonian partial differential equations. We consider problems governed by an operator…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Volker Mehrmann , Manuel Schaller , Martin Stoll

This paper presents a fast iterative solver for Lippmann-Schwinger equation for high-frequency waves scattered by a smooth medium with a compactly supported inhomogeneity. The solver is based on the sparsifying preconditioner and a domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-08 Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez , Hongkai Zhao