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We propose an inexact Uzawa algorithm with two variable relaxation parameters for solving the generalized saddle-point system. The saddle-point problems can be found in a wide class of applications, such as the augmented Lagrangian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Kazufumi Ito , Hua Xiang , Jun Zou

In this paper, we extend the inexact Uzawa algorithm in [Q. Hu, J. Zou, SIAM J. Matrix Anal., 23(2001), pp. 317-338] to the nonsymmetric generalized saddle point problem. The techniques used here are similar to those in [Bramble \emph{et…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Hailun Shen , Hua Xiang

Saddle point problems have been attracting people's attention in recent years. To solve large and sparse saddle point problems, Uzawa type algorithms were proposed. The main contribution of this paper is to present a new Uzawa-exact type…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-02-20 Zhitao Xu , Ting Jiang , Li Gao

The Uzawa method is a method for solving constrained optimization problems, and is often used in computational contact mechanics. The simplicity of this method is an advantage, but its convergence is slow. This paper presents an accelerated…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-09-17 Yoshihiro Kanno

In this paper, we aim at solving the Biot model under stabilized finite element discretizations. To solve the resulting generalized saddle point linear systems, some iterative methods are proposed and compared. In the first method, we apply…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-30 Mingchao Cai , Guoping Zhang

Anderson acceleration (AA) as an efficient technique for speeding up the convergence of fixed-point iterations may be designed for accelerating an optimization method. We propose a novel optimization algorithm by adapting Anderson…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-17 Hailiang Liu , Jia-Hao He , Xuping Tian

We propose a unified iterative framework for the solution of frictionless mechanical contact problems, which relies exclusively on the solution of standard stiffness systems. The framework is built upon a two-step fixed-point algorithm:…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Daria Koliesnikova , Isabelle Ramière

This work proposes a general strategy for solving possibly nonlinear problems arising from implicit time discretizations as a sequence of explicit solutions. The resulting sequence may exhibit instabilities similar to those of the base…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Nicolas A. Barnafi , Felipe Galarce , Pablo Brubeck

Anderson acceleration is a well-established and simple technique for speeding up fixed-point computations with countless applications. Previous studies of Anderson acceleration in optimization have only been able to provide convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-16 Vien V. Mai , Mikael Johansson

Anderson acceleration is an effective technique for enhancing the efficiency of fixed-point iterations; however, analyzing its convergence in nonsmooth settings presents significant challenges. In this paper, we investigate a class of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-16 Kexin Li , Luwei Bai , Xiao Wang , Hao Wang

In this report, we present a versatile and efficient preconditioned Anderson acceleration (PAA) method for fixed-point iterations. The proposed framework offers flexibility in balancing convergence rates (linear, super-linear, or quadratic)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-09 Kewang Chen , Ye Ji , Matthias Möller , Cornelis Vuik

We propose a neural network framework for solving stationary linear transport equations with inflow boundary conditions. The method represents the solution using a neural network and imposes the boundary condition via a Lagrange multiplier,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Charalambos Makridakis , Aaron Pim , Tristan Pryer , Nikolaos Rekatsinas

Based on the Uzawa algorithm, we consider an adaptive finite element method for the Stokes system. We prove linear convergence with optimal algebraic rates for the residual estimator (which is equivalent to the total error), if the arising…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-15 Giovanni Di Fratta , Thomas Führer , Gregor Gantner , Dirk Praetorius

In this work, we propose a generalized alternating Anderson acceleration method, a periodic scheme composed of $t$ fixed-point iteration steps, interleaved with $s$ steps of Anderson acceleration with window size $m$, to solve linear and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-02 Yunhui He , Santolo Leveque

We present new convergence estimates for the iterated penalty method applied to structure-preserving discretizations of linear generalized saddle point systems. The method may be viewed as an Uzawa iteration on an augmented Lagrangian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Patrick E. Farrell , Michael Neilan , Charles Parker , L. Ridgway Scott

Although Anderson acceleration (AA) is known to speed up fixed-point iterations, it is rarely applied in constrained optimization, in particular sequential quadratic programming (SQP). We show that the local convergence behavior of a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Jonathan Frey , David Kiessling , Katrin Baumgärtner , Moritz Diehl

Anderson acceleration (or Anderson mixing) is an efficient acceleration method for fixed point iterations $x_{t+1}=G(x_t)$, e.g., gradient descent can be viewed as iteratively applying the operation $G(x) \triangleq x-\alpha\nabla f(x)$. It…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-03 Zhize Li , Jian Li

Anderson Acceleration is a well-established method that allows to speed up or encourage convergence of fixed-point iterations. It has been successfully used in a variety of applications, in particular within the Self-Consistent Field (SCF)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-08 Ning Wan , Agnieszka Międlar

This paper provides the first proof that Anderson acceleration (AA) improves the convergence rate of general fixed point iterations. AA has been used for decades to speed up nonlinear solvers in many applications, however a rigorous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-22 Claire Evans , Sara Pollock , Leo G. Rebholz , Mengying Xiao

This paper develops an efficient and robust solution technique for the steady Boussinesq model of non-isothermal flow using Anderson acceleration applied to a Picard iteration. After analyzing the fixed point operator associated with the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Sara Pollock , Leo G. Rebholz , Mengying Xiao
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