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We present an isogeometric collocation method for solving the biharmonic equation over planar bilinearly parameterized multi-patch domains. The developed approach is based on the use of the globally $C^4$-smooth isogeometric spline space…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-25 Mario Kapl , Aljaž Kosmač , Vito Vitrih

We propose the first optimal geometric multigrid solver for hybrid high-order discretizations that can handle arbitrary polytopal agglomeration hierarchies in both two and three dimensions. The key ingredient is the use of modified skeleton…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Santiago Badia , Jordi Manyer

Isogeometric Analysis (IGA) typically adopts tensor-product splines and NURBS as a basis for the approximation of the solution of PDEs. In this work, we investigate to which extent IGA solvers can benefit from the so-called sparse-grids…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Joakim Beck , Giancarlo Sangalli , Lorenzo Tamellini

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…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Pasqua D'Ambra , Fabio Durastante , Salvatore Filippone

We develop multilevel methods for interface-driven multiphysics problems that can be coupled across dimensions and where complexity and strength of the interface coupling deteriorates the performance of standard methods. We focus on solvers…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-11 Ana Budisa , Xiaozhe Hu , Miroslav Kuchta , Kent-Andre Mardal , Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov

Unfitted mesh formulations for interface problems generally adopt two distinct methodologies: (i) penalty-based approaches and (ii) explicit enrichment space techniques. While Stable Generalized Finite Element Method (SGFEM) has been…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-21 Yin Song , Wenkai Hu , Xin Li

In this paper, we propose a $W$-cycle $p$-multigrid method for solving the $p$-version symmetric interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin (SIPDG) discretization of elliptic problems. This SIPDG discretization employs hierarchical Legendre…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-18 Nuo Lei , Donghang Zhang , Weiying Zheng

We present the analysis of interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin Isogeometric Analysis (dGIGA) for the biharmonic problem on orientable surfaces $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^3.$ Here, we consider a surface consisting of several…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-08 Stephen E. Moore

Multigrid is a powerful solver for large-scale linear systems arising from discretized partial differential equations. The convergence theory of multigrid methods for symmetric positive definite problems has been well developed over the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Xuefeng Xu

We present a geometric multigrid solver based on adaptive smoothed aggregation suitable for Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) discretisations. Mesh hierarchies are formed via domain decomposition techniques, and the method is applicable to fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-02 Yulong Pan , Michael Lindsey , Per-Olof Persson

The present work develops hybrid multigrid methods for high-order discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of elliptic problems. Fast matrix-free operator evaluation on tensor product elements is used to devise a computationally efficient PDE…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Niklas Fehn , Peter Munch , Wolfgang A. Wall , Martin Kronbichler

We have developed an efficient algorithm for steady axisymmetrical 2D fluid equations. The algorithm employs multigrid method as well as standard implicit discretization schemes for systems of partial differential equations. Linearity of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-12-01 Zoran Ristivojevic , Zoran Lj. Petrovic

This paper presents spline-based coupling methods for partitioned multiphysics simulations, specifically designed for isogeometric analysis (IGA) based solvers. Traditional vertex-based coupling approaches face significant challenges when…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Jing-Ya Li , Hugo M. Verhelst , Henk den Besten , Matthias Möller

We prove the uniform convergence of the geometric multigrid V-cycle for hybrid high-order (HHO) and other discontinuous skeletal methods. Our results generalize previously established results for HDG methods, and our multigrid method uses…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-11 Daniele A. Di Pietro , Zhaonan Dong , Guido Kanschat , Pierre Matalon , Andreas Rupp

This paper presents a new fast iterative solver for large systems involving kernel matrices. Advantageous aspects of H2 matrix approximations and the multigrid method are hybridized to create the H2-MG algorithm. This combination provides…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Daria Sushnikova , George Turkiyyah , Edmond Chow , David Keyes

Isogeometric Analysis (IgA) has become a viable alternative to the Finite Element Method (FEM) and is typically combined with a time integration scheme within the method of lines for time-dependent problems. However, due to a stagnation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-13 Roel Tielen , Matthias Möller , Cornelis Vuik

Over the years, Isogeometric Analysis has shown to be a successful alternative to the Finite Element Method (FEM). However, solving the resulting linear systems of equations efficiently remains a challenging task. In this paper, we consider…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-19 R. Tielen , M. Möller , D. Göddeke , C. Vuik

We present an isogeometric framework based on collocation to construct a $C^2$-smooth approximation of the solution of the Poisson's equation over planar bilinearly parameterized multi-patch domains. The construction of the used globally…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Mario Kapl , Vito Vitrih

We propose and analyze a domain decomposition solver for the biharmonic problem. The problem is discretized in a conforming way using multi-patch Isogeometric Analysis. As first step, we discuss the setup of a sufficiently smooth…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-10 Stefan Takacs

We consider and discretize a mixed formulation for linear elasticity with weakly imposed symmetry in two and three dimensions. Whereas existing methods mainly deal with simplicial or polygonal meshes, we take advantage of isogeometric…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-20 Jeremias Arf