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We investigate iterative methods with randomized preconditioners for solving overdetermined least-squares problems, where the preconditioners are based on a random embedding of the data matrix. We consider two distinct approaches: the…

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This work investigates the acceleration of MPGP-type algorithms using preconditioning for the solution of quadratic programming problems. The preconditioning needs to be done only on the free set so as not to change the constraints. A…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Jakub Kružík , David Horák

Sparse linear system solvers are computationally expensive kernels that lie at the heart of numerous applications. This paper proposes a flexible preconditioning framework to substantially reduce the time and energy requirements of this…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Vasileios Kalantzis , Anshul Gupta , Lior Horesh , Tomasz Nowicki , Mark S. Squillante , Chai Wah Wu

This article presents a method for solving large-scale linear inverse problems regular- ized with a nonlinear, edge-preserving penalty term such as the total variation or Perona-Malik. In the proposed scheme, the nonlinearity is handled…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-09-02 Simon R. Arridge , Marta M. Betcke , Lauri Harhanen

McDonald, Pestana and Wathen (SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 40(2), pp. A2012-A1033, 2018) present a method for preconditioning of time-dependent PDEs via approximation by a nearby time-periodic problem, that is, they employ circulant-related…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-02 Anthony Goddard , Andrew Wathen

The efficient solution of moderately large-scale linear systems arising from the KKT conditions in optimal control problems (OCPs) is a critical challenge in robotics. With the stagnation of Moore's law, there is growing interest in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Shaohui Yang , Toshiyuki Ohtsuka , Brian Plancher , Colin N. Jones

The solution of systems of linear(ized) equations lies at the heart of many problems in Scientific Computing. In particular for systems of large dimension, iterative methods are a primary approach. Stationary iterative methods are generally…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-08 Andy Wathen

Uniform preconditioners for operators of negative order discretized by (dis)continuous piecewise polynomials of any order are constructed from a boundedly invertible operator of opposite order discretized by continuous piecewise linears.…

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A linearly implicit conservative difference scheme is applied to discretize the attractive coupled nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with fractional Laplacian. Complex symmetric linear systems can be obtained, and the system matrices are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-19 Yan Cheng , Xi Yang

Preconditioning techniques are crucial for enhancing the efficiency of solving large-scale linear equation systems that arise from partial differential equation (PDE) discretization. These techniques, such as Incomplete Cholesky…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-11 Rui Li , Song Wang , Chen Wang

Recent work in deep learning has opened new possibilities for solving classical algorithmic tasks using end-to-end learned models. In this work, we investigate the fundamental task of solving linear systems, particularly those that are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Pietro Sittoni , Francesco Tudisco

Pre-conditioning is a well-known concept that can significantly improve the convergence of optimization algorithms. For noise-free problems, where good pre-conditioners are not known a priori, iterative linear algebra methods offer one way…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Filip de Roos , Philipp Hennig

It is tested whether machine learning methods can be used for preconditioning to increase the performance of the linear solver -- the backbone of the semi-implicit, grid-point model approach for weather and climate models. Embedding the…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 Jan Ackmann , Peter D. Düben , Tim N. Palmer , Piotr K. Smolarkiewicz

We develop a simple algorithmic framework to solve large-scale symmetric positive definite linear systems. At its core, the framework relies on two components: (1) a norm-convergent iterative method (i.e. smoother) and (2) a preconditioner.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-02-18 Xiaozhe Hu , Shuhong Wu , Xiao-Hui Wu , Jinchao Xu , Chen-Song Zhang , Shiquan Zhang , Ludmil Zikatanov

We investigate the SPAI and PSAI preconditioning procedures and shed light on two important features of them: (i) For the large linear system $Ax=b$ with $A$ irregular sparse, i.e., with $A$ having $s$ relatively dense columns, SPAI may be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Zhongxiao Jia , Qian Zhang

We study the solution of large symmetric positive-definite linear systems in a matrix-free setting with a limited iteration budget. We focus on the preconditioned conjugate gradient (PCG) method with spectral preconditioning. Spectral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Youssef Diouane , Selime Gürol , Oussama Mouhtal , Dominique Orban

Preconditioning is a technique from numerical linear algebra that can accelerate algorithms to solve systems of equations. In this paper, we demonstrate how preconditioning can circumvent a stringent assumption for sign consistency in…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-08-29 Jinzhu Jia , Karl Rohe

Quantum linear system solvers like the Quantum Singular Value Transformation (QSVT) require a block encoding of the system matrix $A$ within a unitary operator $U_A$. Unfortunately, block encoding often results in significant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-28 Leigh Lapworth , Christoph Sünderhauf

{In [X. L. Lin, M. K. Ng, and Y. Zhi. {\it J. Comput. Phys.}, 434 (2021), pp. 110221] and [Y. L. Zhao, J. Wu, X. M. Gu, and H. Li. {\it Comput. Math. Appl.}, 148(2023), pp. 200--210]}, two-sided preconditioning techniques are proposed for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-23 Xuelei Lin , Jiamei Dong , Sean Hon

In this paper we study how the use of a more continuous set of basis functions affects the cost of solving systems of linear equations resulting from a discretized Galerkin weak form. Specifically, we compare performance of linear solvers…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2012-06-15 Nathan Collier , Lisandro Dalcin , David Pardo , V. M. Calo