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The take-home message of this paper is that solving optimal control problems can be computationally straightforward, provided that differentiable partial differential equation (PDE) solvers are available. Although this might seem to be a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-23 Denis Khimin , Julian Roth , Alexander Henkes , Thomas Wick

Among optimal hierarchical algorithms for the computational solution of elliptic problems, the Fast Multipole Method (FMM) stands out for its adaptability to emerging architectures, having high arithmetic intensity, tunable accuracy, and…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-01-20 Huda Ibeid , Rio Yokota , Jennifer Pestana , David Keyes

The state-of-the art proof of a global inf-sup condition on mixed finite element schemes does not allow for an analysis of truly indefinite, second-order linear elliptic PDEs. This paper, therefore, first analyses a nonconforming finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-21 Carsten Carstensen , Asha K. Dond , Neela Nataraj , Amiya K. Pani

This chapter provides an overview of state-of-the-art adaptive finite element methods (AFEMs) for the numerical solution of second-order elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs), where the primary focus is on the optimal interplay of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-11 Philipp Bringmann , Ani Miraçi , Dirk Praetorius

This paper presents a novel space-time topology optimisation framework for time-dependent thermal conduction problems, aiming to significantly reduce the time-to-solution. By treating time as an additional spatial dimension, we discretise…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Joe Alexandersen , Magnus Appel

Firedrake is a new tool for automating the numerical solution of partial differential equations. Firedrake adopts the domain-specific language for the finite element method of the FEniCS project, but with a pure Python runtime-only…

In this paper, we present a finite element method (FEM) framework enhanced by an operator-adapted wavelet decomposition algorithm designed for the efficient analysis of multiscale electromagnetic problems. Usual adaptive FEM approaches,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-18 F. Şık , F. L. Teixeira , B. Shanker

Optimization problems with constraints in the form of a partial differential equation arise frequently in the process of engineering design. The discretization of PDE-constrained optimization problems results in large-scale linear systems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-01-04 Jacek Gondzio , Pavel Zhlobich

This article considers the extension of two-grid $hp$-version discontinuous Galerkin finite element methods for the numerical approximation of second-order quasilinear elliptic boundary value problems of monotone type to the case when…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-10 Scott Congreve , Paul Houston

In this manuscript, we present a collective multigrid algorithm to solve efficiently the large saddle-point systems of equations that typically arise in PDE-constrained optimization under uncertainty, and develop a novel convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-20 Gabriele Ciaramella , Fabio Nobile , Tommaso Vanzan

Finite element analysis of solid mechanics is a foundational tool of modern engineering, with low-order finite element methods and assembled sparse matrices representing the industry standard for implicit analysis. We use performance models…

The accurate assembly of the system matrix is an important step in any code that solves partial differential equations on a mesh. We either explicitly set up a matrix, or we work in a matrix-free environment where we have to be able to…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Charles D. Murray , Tobias Weinzierl

Automatic segmentation of an image to identify all meaningful parts is one of the most challenging as well as useful tasks in a number of application areas. This is widely studied. Selective segmentation, less studied, aims to use limited…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-08 Michael Roberts , Ke Chen , Klaus L. Irion

We propose a two-scale finite element method designed for heterogeneous microstructures. Our approach exploits domain diffeomorphisms between the microscopic structures to gain computational efficiency. By using a conveniently constructed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-24 Omar Richardson , Omar Lakkis , Adrian Muntean , Chandrasekhar Venkataraman

This paper introduces OptimizedDP, a high-performance software library for several common grid-based dynamic programming (DP) algorithms used in control theory and robotics. Specifically, OptimizedDP provides functions to numerically solve…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-21 Minh Bui , Hanyang Hu , Chong He , Michael Lu , George Giovanis , Arrvindh Shriraman , Mo Chen

We consider discrete Poisson interface problems resulting from linear unfitted finite elements, also called cut finite elements (CutFEM). Three of these unfitted finite element methods known from the literature are studied. All three…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-27 Thomas Ludescher , Sven Gross , Arnold Reusken

Coarse grid projection (CGP) methodology is a novel multigrid method for systems involving decoupled nonlinear evolution equations and linear elliptic Poisson equations. The nonlinear equations are solved on a fine grid and the linear…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-10-25 A. Kashefi , A. E. Staples

A template-based generic programming approach was presented in a previous paper that separates the development effort of programming a physical model from that of computing additional quantities, such as derivatives, needed for embedded…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2012-05-18 Roger P. Pawlowski , Eric T. Phipps , Andrew G. Salinger , Steven J. Owen , Christopher M. Siefert , Matthew L. Staten

In the present work, a multi-scale framework for neural network enhanced methods is proposed for approximation of function and solution of partial differential equations (PDEs). By introducing the multi-scale concept, the total solution of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-07 Xiaodan Ren

We develop a parallel-in-time multigrid preconditioner for augmented systems. These saddle-point systems are foundational to numerical optimization. Our preconditioner, when paired with a suitable optimization method, accelerates the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-08 Radoslav Vuchkov , Eric C. Cyr , Aurya Javeed , Denis Ridzal