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Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is known to be an effective solver for many sparse symmetric positive definite (SPD) linear systems. For SPD systems, the convergence theory of AMG is well-understood in terms of the $A$-norm, but in a nonsymmetric…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Ahsan Ali , James Brannick , Karsten Kahl , Oliver A. Krzysik , Jacob B. Schroder , Ben S. Southworth

Multigrid solvers for hierarchical hybrid grids (HHG) have been proposed to promote the efficient utilization of high performance computer architectures. These HHG meshes are constructed by uniformly refining a relatively coarse fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-25 Matthias Mayr , Luc Berger-Vergiat , Peter Ohm , Raymond S. Tuminaro

Kernel methods for solving partial differential equations on surfaces have the advantage that those methods work intrinsically on the surface and yield high approximation rates if the solution to the partial differential equation is smooth…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-04 Thomas Hangelbroek , Christian Rieger

In this paper, we present a structured solver based on the preconditioned conjugate gradient method (PCGM) for solving the linear quadratic (LQ) optimal control problem for $K \times N$ sub-systems connected in a two-dimensional (2D) grid…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Armaghan Zafar , Ian R. Manchester

Aligning theoretical atomistic structural models of materials with available experimental data presents a significant challenge for disordered systems. The configurational space to navigate is vast, and faithful realizations require large…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-29 Tigany Zarrouk , Miguel A. Caro

In this work we exploit agglomeration based $h$-multigrid preconditioners to speed-up the iterative solution of discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of the Stokes and Navier-Stokes equations. As a distinctive feature $h$-coarsened mesh…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Lorenzo Botti , Alessandro Colombo , Francesco Bassi

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is often viewed as a scalable $\mathcal{O}(n)$ solver for sparse linear systems. Yet, parallel AMG lacks scalability due to increasingly large costs associated with communication, both in the initial construction…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Amanda Bienz , Luke Olson , William Gropp

Simulating large-scale articulated assemblies poses a significant challenge due to the numerical stiffness and geometric complexity of jointed structures. Conventional rigid body solvers struggle with the high nonlinearity induced by…

Real-world structural optimisation problems involve multiple loading conditions and design constraints, with responses typically depending on states of discretised governing equations. Generally, one uses gradient-based nested analysis and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Stijn Koppen , Max van der Kolk , Sanne van den Boom , Matthijs Langelaar

Numerical simulations of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) on a lattice require the frequent solution of linear systems of equations with large, sparse and typically ill-conditioned matrices. Algebraic multigrid methods are meanwhile the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-28 Jesus Espinoza-Valverde , Andreas Frommer , Gustavo Ramirez-Hidalgo , Matthias Rottmann

The solution of linear systems of equations is a central task in a number of scientific and engineering applications. In many cases the solution of linear systems may take most of the simulation time thus representing a major bottleneck in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Giovanni Isotton , Carlo Janna , Massimo Bernaschi

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

Implicit time integration is key to robustly simulating stiff materials and large deformations, but its performance is often dominated by repeatedly solving large linear systems. Adaptive coarsening can reduce this cost by concentrating…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Xuan Wang , Zhaofeng Luo , Minchen Li , Taku Komura , Kemeng Huang

Incomplete LU (ILU) smoothers are effective in the algebraic multigrid (AMG) $V$-cycle for reducing high-frequency components of the error. However, the requisite direct triangular solves are comparatively slow on GPUs. Previous work has…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-29 Stephen Thomas , Arielle Carr , Paul Mullowney , Kasia Świrydowicz , Marc Day

Adaptive multi-grid methods have proven very successful in dealing with critical slow down for the Wilson-Dirac solver in lattice gauge theory. Multi-grid algorithms developed for Staggered fermions using the K\"ahler-Dirac…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-04-28 Venkitesh Ayyar , Richard Brower , M. A. Clark , Mathias Wagner , Evan Weinberg

We show how a scalable preconditioner for the primal discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) method can be developed using existing algebraic multigrid (AMG) preconditioning techniques. The stability of the DPG method gives a norm equivalence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-10 Andrew T. Barker , Veselin Dobrev , Jay Gopalakrishnan , Tzanio Kolev

In this paper, a vertex-based auxiliary space multigrid(V-ASMG) method as a preconditioner of the PCG method is proposed for solving the large sparse linear equations derived from the linear elasticity equations. The main key of such V-ASMG…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Jiayin Li , Jinbiao Wu , Wenqian Zhang , Jiawen Liu

Solving sparse linear systems is a critical challenge in many scientific and engineering fields, particularly when these systems are severely ill-conditioned. This work aims to provide a comprehensive comparison of various solvers designed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Marcel Ferrari

Linear programming (LP) is an extremely useful tool and has been successfully applied to solve various problems in a wide range of areas, including operations research, engineering, economics, or even more abstract mathematical areas such…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-03-19 Agniva Chowdhury , Palma London , Haim Avron , Petros Drineas

Many solid mechanics problems on complex geometries are conventionally solved using discrete boundary methods. However, such an approach can be cumbersome for problems involving evolving domain boundaries due to the need to track boundaries…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Vinamra Agrawal , Brandon Runnels