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Linear systems arise in generating samples and in calculating observables in lattice quantum chromodynamics~(QCD). Solving the Hermitian positive definite systems, which are sparse but ill-conditioned, involves using iterative methods, such…
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We consider approximation algorithms for the problem of finding $x$ of minimal norm $\|x\|$ satisfying a linear system $\mathbf{A} x = \mathbf{b}$, where the norm $\|\cdot \|$ is arbitrary and generally non-Euclidean. We show a simple…
We study a class of rotation invariant determinantal ensembles in the complex plane; examples include the eigenvalues of Gaussian random matrices and the roots of certain families of random polynomials. The main result is a criteria for a…
The task of choosing a preconditioner $\boldsymbol{M}$ to use when solving a linear system $\boldsymbol{Ax}=\boldsymbol{b}$ with iterative methods is difficult. For instance, even if one has access to a collection…
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We present a unified approach to study properties of Toeplitz localization operators based on the Calder\'on and Gabor reproducing formula. We show that these operators with functional symbols on a plane domain may be viewed as certain…
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In this paper, we propose a descent method for composite optimization problems with linear operators. Specifically, we first design a structure-exploiting preconditioner tailored to the linear operator so that the resulting preconditioned…
The paper presents an automatic generator of approximate nonreflecting boundary conditions, analytical and numerical, for scalar wave equations. This generator has two main ingredients. The first one is a set of local Trefftz functions --…
For a prescribed porosity, the coupled magma/mantle flow equations can be formulated as a two-field system of equations with velocity and pressure as unknowns. Previous work has shown that while optimal preconditioners for the two-field…
This paper deals with the fast solution of linear systems associated with the mass matrix, in the context of isogeometric analysis. We propose a preconditioner that is both efficient and easy to implement, based on a diagonal-scaled…
In this paper we consider linear systems with dense-matrices which arise from numerical solution of boundary integral equations. Such matrices can be well-approximated with $\mathcal{H}^2$-matrices. We propose several new preconditioners…
The fully discrete problem for convection-diffusion equation is considered. It comprises compact approximations for spatial discretization, and Crank-Nicolson scheme for temporal discretization. The expressions for the entries of inverse of…
In this paper, we find the coefficient bounds using symmetric Toeplitz determinants for the functions belonging to the subclass $R(q)$.
In this paper preconditioners for the Conjugate Gradient method are studied to solve the Newton system with symmetric positive definite Jacobian. In particular, we define a sequence of preconditioners built by means of SR1 and BFGS low-rank…