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

Generally, discretization of partial differential equations (PDEs) creates a sequence of linear systems $A_k x_k = b_k, k = 0, 1, 2, ..., N$ with well-known and structured sparsity patterns. Preconditioners are often necessary to achieve…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-26 Rishad Islam , Arielle Carr , Colin Jacobs

The solution of the Lippman-Schwinger (L-S) integral equation is equivalent to the the solution of the Schroedinger equation. A new numerical algorithm for solving the L-S equation is described in simple terms, and its high accuracy is…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. H. Rawitscher , I. Koltracht

This paper presents an efficient Krylov subspace iterative solver for the three-dimensional (3D) Helmholtz equation with non-constant coefficients and absorbing boundary conditions, combining high-resolution compact schemes with low-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Yury Gryazin , Ron Gonzales , Xiaoye Sherry Li

In this paper we consider sweeping preconditioners for time harmonic wave propagation in stratified media, especially in the presence of reflections. In the most famous class of sweeping preconditioners Dirichlet-to-Neumann operators for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Janosch Preuß , Thorsten Hohage , Christoph Lehrenfeld

We present a fast iterative solver for scattering problems in 2D, where a penetrable object with compact support is considered. By representing the scattered field as a volume potential in terms of the Green's function, we arrive at the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Vaishnavi Gujjula , Sivaram Ambikasaran

The Helmholtz wave scattering problem by screens in 2D can be recast into first-kind integral equations which lead to ill-conditioned linear systems after discretization. We introduce two new preconditioners, in the form of square-roots of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-03 François Alouges , Martin Averseng

We revisit the Hierarchical Poincar\'e-Steklov (HPS) method in a preconditioned iterative setting for variable-coefficient Helmholtz problems with impedance boundary conditions. HPS is commonly presented as a direct solver based on nested…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 J. P. Lucero Lorca

This paper presents fast solvers for linear systems arising from the discretization of fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations with Riesz derivatives and attractive nonlinearities. These systems are characterized by complex symmetry,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-07 Chao Chen , Xi Yang , Fei-Yan Zhang

Solving the normal equations corresponding to large sparse linear least-squares problems is an important and challenging problem. For very large problems, an iterative solver is needed and, in general, a preconditioner is required to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-04 Hussam Al Daas , Pierre Jolivet , Jennifer Scott

In this paper we propose two variants of the substructuring preconditioner for solving three-dimensional elliptic-type equations with strongly discontinuous coefficients. In the new preconditioners, we use the simplest coarse solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Qiya Hu , Shaoliang Hu

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

The Helmholtz equation poses significant computational challenges due to its oscillatory solutions, particularly for large wavenumbers. Inspired by the Schur complement system for elliptic problems, this paper presents a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-02 Yi Yu , Marcus Sarkis , Guanglian Li , Zhiwen Zhang

Although some preconditioners are available for solving dense linear systems, there are still many matrices for which preconditioners are lacking, in particular in cases where the size of the matrix $N$ becomes very large. There remains…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-05 Pieter Coulier , Hadi Pouransari , Eric Darve

We propose a two-level iterative scheme for solving general sparse linear systems. The proposed scheme consists of a sparse preconditioner that increases the skew-symmetric part and makes the main diagonal of the coefficient matrix as close…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-16 Murat Manguoglu , Volker Mehrmann

This paper explores a family of generalized sweeping preconditionners for Helmholtz problems with non-overlapping checkerboard partition of the computational domain. The domain decomposition procedure relies on high-order transmission…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-17 Ruiyang Dai , Axel Modave , Jean-François Remacle , Christophe Geuzaine

In this paper we propose a variant of the substructuring preconditioner for solving three-dimensional elliptic-type equations with strongly discontinuous coefficients. In the proposed preconditioner, we use the simplest coarse solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-15 Qiya Hu , Shaoliang Hu

Domain decomposition methods are among the most efficient for solving sparse linear systems of equations. Their effectiveness relies on a judiciously chosen coarse space. Originally introduced and theoretically proved to be efficient for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-10 Hussam Al Daas , Pierre Jolivet , Tyrone Rees

We consider sweeping domain decomposition preconditioners to solve the Helmholtz equation in the case of stripwise domain decomposition with or without overlaps. We unify their derivation and convergence studies by expressing them as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Nacime Bouziani , Frédéric Nataf , Pierre-Henri Tournier

The paper introduces a novel, hierarchical preconditioner based on nested dissection and hierarchical matrix compression. The preconditioner is intended for continuous and discontinuous Galerkin formulations of elliptic problems. We exploit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-31 Boris Bonev , Jan S. Hesthaven