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We shall propose and analyze some new preconditioners for the saddle-point systems arising from the edge element discretization of the time-harmonic Maxwell equations in three dimensions. We will first consider the saddle-point systems with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-12 Hua Xiang , Shiyang Zhang , Jun Zou

This paper proposes a new parameterized enhanced shift-splitting (PESS) preconditioner to solve the three-by-three block saddle point problem (SPP). Additionally, we introduce a local PESS (LPESS) preconditioner by relaxing the PESS…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-19 Sk. Safique Ahmad , Pinki Khatun

We derive bounds on the eigenvalues of saddle-point matrices with singular leading blocks. The technique of proof is based on augmentation. Our bounds depend on the principal angles between the ranges or kernels of the matrix blocks.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Susanne Bradley , Chen Greif

In this paper, we develop two classes of robust preconditioners for the structure-preserving discretization of the incompressible magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) system. By studying the well-posedness of the discrete system, we design block…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-06-22 Yicong Ma , Kaibo Hu , Xiaozhe Hu , Jinchao Xu

Selecting the latent dimensions (ranks) in tensor factorization is a central challenge that often relies on heuristic methods. This paper introduces a rigorous approach to determine rank identifiability in probabilistic tensor models, based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Eliezer da Silva , Arto Klami , Diego Mesquita , Iñigo Urteaga

We consider using the preconditioned-Krylov subspace method to solve the system of linear equations with a three-by-three block structure. By making use of the three-by-three block structure, eight inexact block factorization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-18 Sheng-Zhong Song , Zheng-Da Huang

Despite hundreds of papers on preconditioned linear systems of equations, there remains a significant lack of comprehensive performance benchmarks comparing various preconditioners for solving symmetric positive definite (SPD) systems. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Marc A. Tunnell , David F. Gleich

In this paper, a fast solver is studied for saddle point system arising from a second-order Crank-Nicolson discretization of an initial-valued parabolic PDE constrained optimal control problem, which is indefinite and ill-conditioned.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-21 Xue-Lei Lin , Shu-Lin Wu

Due to the indefiniteness and poor spectral properties, the discretized linear algebraic system of the vector Laplacian by mixed finite element methods is hard to solve. A block diagonal preconditioner has been developed and shown to be an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-19 Long Chen , Yongke Wu , Lin Zhong , Jie Zhou

We derive bounds on the eigenvalues of a generic form of double saddle-point matrices. The bounds are expressed in terms of extremal eigenvalues and singular values of the associated block matrices. Inertia and algebraic multiplicity of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-16 Susanne Bradley , Chen Greif

Data assimilation algorithms combine information from observations and prior model information to obtain the most likely state of a dynamical system. The linearised weak-constraint four-dimensional variational assimilation problem can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-04 Jemima M. Tabeart , John W. Pearson

This paper introduces inexact versions of several block-splitting preconditioners for solving the three-by-three block linear systems arising from a special class of indefinite least squares problems. We first establish the convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Mohaddese Kaveh Shaldehi , Davod Khojasteh Salkuyeh

In contact mechanics computation, the constraint conditions on the contact surfaces are typically enforced by the Lagrange multiplier method, resulting in a saddle point system. Given that the saddle point matrix is indefinite, solving…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Xiaoyu Duan , Hengbin An

Saddle-point systems, i.e., structured linear systems with symmetric matrices are considered. A modified implementation of (preconditioned) MINRES is derived which allows to monitor the norms of the subvectors individually. Compared to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-08 Roland Herzog , Kirk M. Soodhalter

In this article, we propose and study a stochastic and relaxed preconditioned Douglas--Rachford splitting method to solve saddle-point problems that have separable dual variables. We prove the almost sure convergence of the iteration…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-01 Yakun Dong , Kristian Bredies , Hongpeng Sun

Under appropriate cooperation protocols and parameter choices, fully decentralized solutions for stochastic optimization have been shown to match the performance of centralized solutions and result in linear speedup (in the number of…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2019-10-31 Stefan Vlaski , Ali H. Sayed

This paper develops the preconditioning technique as a method to address the accuracy issue caused by ill-conditioning. Given a preconditioner $M$ for an ill-conditioned linear system $Ax=b$, we show that, if the inverse of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-15 Qiang Ye

The efficient solution of moderately large-scale linear systems arising from the KKT conditions in optimal control problems (OCPs) is a critical challenge in robotics. With the stagnation of Moore's law, there is growing interest in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Shaohui Yang , Toshiyuki Ohtsuka , Brian Plancher , Colin N. Jones

We derive novel, fast, and parameter-robust preconditioned iterative methods for steady and time-dependent Navier--Stokes control problems. Our approach may be applied to time-dependent problems which are discretized using backward Euler or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-03 Santolo Leveque , John W. Pearson

In this paper, we introduce a multilevel algorithm for approximating variational formulations of symmetric saddle point systems. The algorithm is based on availability of families of stable finite element pairs and on the availability of…

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