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We present new iterative algorithms for solving a square linear system $Ax=b$ in dimension $n$ by employing the {\it Triangle Algorithm} \cite{kal12}, a fully polynomial-time approximation scheme for testing if the convex hull of a finite…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2012-10-31 Bahman Kalantari

In this work, we show that solvers of elliptic boundary value problems in $d$ dimensions can be approximated to accuracy $\epsilon$ from only $\mathcal{O}\left(\log(N)\log^{d}(N / \epsilon)\right)$ matrix-vector products with carefully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Florian Schäfer , Houman Owhadi

The parallel linear equations solver capable of effectively using 1000+ processors becomes the bottleneck of large-scale implicit engineering simulations. In this paper, we present a new hierarchical parallel master-slave-structural…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Ran Xu , Bin Liu , Yuan Dong

We describe a randomized algorithm for producing a near-optimal hierarchical off-diagonal low-rank (HODLR) approximation to an $n\times n$ matrix $\mathbf{A}$, accessible only though matrix-vector products with $\mathbf{A}$ and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Tyler Chen , Feyza Duman Keles , Diana Halikias , Cameron Musco , Christopher Musco , David Persson

In this paper we describe in detail the computational algorithm used by our parallel multigrid elliptic equation solver with adaptive mesh refinement. Our code uses truncation error estimates to adaptively refine the grid as part of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 J. David Brown , Lisa L. Lowe

We present a novel algorithm attaining excessively fast, the sought solution of linear systems of equations. The algorithm is short in its basic formulation and, by definition, vectorized, while the memory allocation demands are trivial,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Nikolaos P. Bakas

The study deals with the parallelization of 2D and 3D finite element based Navier-Stokes codes using direct solvers. Development of sparse direct solvers using multifrontal solvers has significantly reduced the computational time of direct…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2009-10-13 Mandhapati P. Raju

Neural networks are powerful tools for approximating high dimensional data that have been used in many contexts, including solution of partial differential equations (PDEs). We describe a solver for multiscale fully nonlinear elliptic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-07 Shi Chen , Zhiyan Ding , Qin Li , Stephen J. Wright

We present a family of fast and accurate Dijkstra-like solvers for the eikonal equation and factored eikonal equation which compute solutions on a regular grid by solving local variational minimization problems. Our methods converge…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-06 Samuel F. Potter , Maria K. Cameron

To analyze large sets of grid states, e.g. when evaluating the impact from the uncertainties of the renewable generation with probabilistic Monte Carlo simulation or in stationary time series simulation, large number of power flow…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-04-29 Zhenqi Wang , Sebastian Wende-von Berg , Martin Braun

Direct factorization methods for the solution of large, sparse linear systems that arise from PDE discretizations are robust, but typically show poor time and memory scalability for large systems. In this paper, we describe an efficient…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-07-21 Jeffrey N. Chadwick , David S. Bindel

The design of fast solvers for isogeometric analysis is receiving a lot of attention due to the challenge that offers to find an algorithm with a robust convergence with respect to the spline degree. Here, we analyze the application of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-18 Álvaro Pé de la Riva , Carmen Rodrigo , Francisco J. Gaspar

We develop and analyze new scheduling algorithms for solving sparse triangular linear systems (SpTRSV) in parallel. Our approach produces highly efficient synchronous schedules for the forward- and backward-substitution algorithm. Compared…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Toni Böhnlein , Pál András Papp , Raphael S. Steiner , Christos K. Matzoros , A. N. Yzelman

Kernel matrices appear in machine learning and non-parametric statistics. Given $N$ points in $d$ dimensions and a kernel function that requires $\mathcal{O}(d)$ work to evaluate, we present an $\mathcal{O}(dN\log N)$-work algorithm for the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-01-11 Chenhan D. Yu , William B. March , George Biros

An efficient direct solver for solving the Lippmann-Schwinger integral equation modeling acoustic scattering in the plane is presented. For a problem with $N$ degrees of freedom, the solver constructs an approximate inverse in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-28 Abinand Gopal , Per-Gunnar Martinsson

This paper presents a numerical framework for the low-rank approximation of the solution to three-dimensional parabolic problems. The key contribution of this work is the tensorization process based on a tensor-train reformulation of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-15 Gianmarco Manzini , Tommaso Sorgente

An efficient technique based on low-rank separated approximations is proposed for computation of three-dimensional integrals arising in the energy deposition model that describes ion-atomic collisions. Direct tensor-product quadrature…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-11-17 M. S. Litsarev , I. V. Oseledets

We present a fast direct algorithm for computing symmetric factorizations, i.e. $A = WW^T$, of symmetric positive-definite hierarchical matrices with weak-admissibility conditions. The computational cost for the symmetric factorization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-02 Sivaram Ambikasaran , Michael O'Neil , Karan Raj Singh

We present a parallel algorithm for the $(1-\epsilon)$-approximate maximum flow problem in capacitated, undirected graphs with $n$ vertices and $m$ edges, achieving $O(\epsilon^{-3}\text{polylog} n)$ depth and $O(m \epsilon^{-3}…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Arpit Agarwal , Sanjeev Khanna , Huan Li , Prathamesh Patil , Chen Wang , Nathan White , Peilin Zhong

We develop a hierarchical matrix construction algorithm using matrix-vector multiplications, based on the randomized singular value decomposition of low-rank matrices. The algorithm uses $\mathcal{O}(\log n)$ applications of the matrix on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-08-24 Lin Lin , Jianfeng Lu , Lexing Ying