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An implementation of GMRES with multiple preconditioners (MPGMRES) is proposed for solving shifted linear systems with shift-and-invert preconditioners. With this type of preconditioner, the Krylov subspace can be built without requiring…

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We develop efficient hierarchical preconditioners for optimal control problems governed by partial differential equations with uncertain coefficients. Adopting a discretize-then-optimize framework that integrates finite element…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Zhendong Li , Akwum Onwunta , Bedřich Sousedík

The discretization of the double-layer potential integral equation for the interior Dirichlet Laplace problem in a domain with smooth boundary results in a linear system that has a bounded condition number. Thus, the number of iterations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-27 Bryan Quaife , George Biros

An interior point method for the structural topology optimization is proposed. The linear systems arising in the method are solved by the conjugate gradient method preconditioned by geometric multigrid. The resulting method is then compared…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-06-21 Michal Kocvara , Sudaba Mohammed

In this paper, the authors constructed an auxiliary space multigrid preconditioner for the weak Galerkin finite element method for second-order diffusion equations, discretized on simplicial 2D or 3D meshes. The idea of the auxiliary space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-07 Long Chen , Junping Wang , Yanqiu Wang , Xiu Ye

Plasmonic nanostructures significantly improve the performance of photoconductive devices (PCDs) in generating terahertz radiation. However, they are geometrically intricate and result in complicated electromagnetic (EM) field and carrier…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-14 Liang Chen , Hakan Bagci

We study the high-order local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) method for the $p$-Laplace equation. We reformulate our spatial discretization as an equivalent convex minimization problem and use a preconditioned gradient descent method as the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Yue Wu , Yan Xu

Preconditioning has long been a staple technique in optimization, often applied to reduce the condition number of a matrix and speed up the convergence of algorithms. Although there are many popular preconditioning techniques in practice,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-08 Zhaonan Qu , Wenzhi Gao , Oliver Hinder , Yinyu Ye , Zhengyuan Zhou

We numerically analyze the possibility of turning off post-smoothing (relaxation) in geometric multigrid when used as a preconditioner in conjugate gradient linear and eigenvalue solvers for the 3D Laplacian. The geometric Semicoarsening…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-06-09 Henricus Bouwmeester , Andrew Dougherty , Andrew V. Knyazev

In this paper, we consider an efficient iterative approach to the solution of the discrete Helmholtz equation with Dirichlet, Neumann and Sommerfeld-like boundary conditions based on a compact sixth order approximation scheme and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-07 Yury Gryazin

We present a monolithic geometric multigrid preconditioner for solving fluid-solid interaction problems in Stokes limit. The problems are discretized by a spatially adaptive high-order meshless method, the generalized moving least squares…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-07 Zisheng Ye , Xiaozhe Hu , Wenxiao Pan

We present a matrix-free GPU multigrid preconditioner with algebraically consistent coarsening for solving Poisson equations on adaptive octree grids with irregular domains. Within uniform-resolution regions, the coarsening satisfies the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Mengdi Wang , Yuchen Sun , Bo Zhu

This paper introduces a new preconditioning technique that is suitable for matrices arising from the discretization of a system of PDEs on unstructured grids. The preconditioner satisfies a so-called filtering property, which ensures that…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2011-03-17 Laura Grigori , Frédéric Nataf

A robust multilevel preconditioner based on the hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin method for the Helmholtz equation with high wave number is presented in this paper. There are two keys in our algorithm, one is how to choose a suitable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-03-05 Huangxin Chen , Peipei Lu , Xuejun Xu

We present scalable iterative solvers and preconditioning strategies for Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) discretizations of partial differential equations (PDEs) on graphics processing units (GPUs). The HDG method is implemented…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Andrew Welter , Ngoc Cuong Nguyen

We introduce and analyze two-level and multi-level preconditioners for a family of Interior Penalty (IP) discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretizations of second order elliptic problems with large jumps in the diffusion coefficient. Our…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Blanca Ayuso De Dios , Michael Holst , Yunrong Zhu , Ludmil Zikatanov

In this paper, we propose a domain decomposition method for multiscale second order elliptic partial differential equations with highly varying coefficients. The method is based on a discontinuous Galerkin formulation. We present both a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-03-20 Yunfei Ma , Petter Bjorstad , Talal Rahman , Xuejun Xu

We explore a vexing benchmark problem for viscoelastic fluid flows with the discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) finite element method of Demkowicz and Gopalakrishnan [1,2]. In our analysis, we develop an intrinsic a posteriori error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-24 Brendan Keith , Philipp Knechtges , Nathan V. Roberts , Stefanie Elgeti , Marek Behr , Leszek Demkowicz

In this article, a new unified duality theory is developed for Petrov-Galerkin finite element methods. This novel theory is then used to motivate goal-oriented adaptive mesh refinement strategies for use with discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-24 Brendan Keith , Ali Vaziri Astaneh , Leszek Demkowicz

Isogeometric analysis (IgA) offers enhanced approximation capabilities for the discretization of elliptic boundary-value problems, yet it results in large, sparse, and increasingly ill-conditioned linear systems due to higher…

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