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Algebraic Multigrid (AMG) methods have been proven to be effective solvers for large-scale linear algebraic systems $Ax = b$ with Hermitian positive definite (HPD) matrix $A$. For such problems the convergence in the $A$-norm is well…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Reinhard Nabben , Ludwig Rooch

Various algebraic multigrid algorithms have been developed for solving problems in scientific and engineering computation over the past decades. They have been shown to be well-suited for solving discretized partial differential equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-08 Xuefeng Xu , Chen-Song Zhang

Given a multigrid procedure for linear systems with coefficient matrices $A_n$, we discuss the optimality of a related multigrid procedure with the same smoother and the same projector, when applied to properly related algebraic problems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-11-03 Stefano Serra-Capizzano , Cristina Tablino Possio

Consider an algebraic two-level method applied to the $n$-dimensional linear system $A \mathbf{x} = \mathbf{b}$ using fine-space preconditioner (i.e., ``relaxation'' or ``smoother'') $M$, with $M \approx A$, restriction and interpolation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Oliver A. Krzysik , Ben S. Southworth , Golo A. Wimmer , Ahsan Ali , James Brannick , Karsten Kahl

In this paper, we consider a classical form of optimal algebraic multigrid (AMG) interpolation that directly minimizes the two-grid convergence rate and compare it with the so-called ideal form that minimizes a certain weak approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-31 James Brannick , Fei Cao , Karsten Kahl , Rob Falgout , Xiaozhe Hu

Recently a new approach to analyze and create algebraic multigrid methods (AMG) for nonsymmetric and indefinite matrices was established. Convergence is measured in general norms induced by a certain HPD matrix $B$ and $B$-orthogonal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Reinhard Nabben , Ludwig Rooch

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

The standard goal for an effective algebraic multigrid (AMG) algorithm is to develop relaxation and coarse-grid correction schemes that attenuate complementary error modes. In the nonsymmetric setting, coarse-grid correction $\Pi$ will…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Ben S. Southworth , Thomas A. Manteuffel

We consider an algebraic multigrid (AMG) scheme for the direct solution of complex- valued square linear systems based on a recursive 2 x 2 block partitioning of the coefficient matrix and study the optimal choices of its components. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Jose Pablo Lucero Lorca , Conor McCoid , Michal Outrata

The multigrid algorithm is an efficient numerical method for solving a variety of elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs). The method damps errors at progressively finer grid scales, resulting in faster convergence compared to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-06 Francisco Holguin , GS Sidharth , Gavin Portwood

This paper proposes the method to optimize restriction and prolongation operators in the two-grid method. The proposed method is straightforwardly extended to the geometric multigrid method (GMM). GMM is used in solving discretized partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-18 Alexandr Katrutsa , Talgat Daulbaev , Ivan Oseledets

In this paper, we present a family of multivariate grid transfer operators appropriate for anisotropic multigrid methods. Our grid transfer operators are derived from a new family of anisotropic interpolatory subdivision schemes. We study…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-14 Maria Charina , Marco Donatelli , Lucia Romani , Valentina Turati

The main contribution of this paper is twofold: On the one hand, a general framework for performing Hermite interpolation on Riemannian manifolds is presented. The method is applicable, if algorithms for the associated Riemannian…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-20 Ralf Zimmermann

In this paper a general theory for interpolation methods on a rectangular grid is introduced. By the use of this theory an efficient B-spline based interpolation method for spectral codes is presented. The theory links the order of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-01-20 M. A. T. van Hinsberg , J. H. M. ten Thije Boonkkamp , F. Toschi , H. J. H. Clercx

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) methods are powerful solvers with linear or near-linear computational complexity for certain classes of linear systems, Ax=b. Broadening the scope of problems that AMG can effectively solve requires the development…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-15 James Brannick , Scott P. MacLachlan , Jacob B. Schroder , Ben S. Southworth

In this work, we study the Hermite interpolation on $n$-dimensional non-equally spaced, rectilinear grids over a field $\Bbbk $ of characteristic zero, given the values of the function at each point of the grid and the partial derivatives…

The Performance Estimation Problem methodology makes it possible to determine the exact worst-case performance of an optimization method. In this work, we generalize this framework to first-order methods involving linear operators. This…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-18 Nizar Bousselmi , Julien M. Hendrickx , François Glineur

Multigrid is one of the most efficient methods for solving large-scale linear systems that arise from discretized partial differential equations. As a foundation for multigrid analysis, two-grid theory plays an important role in motivating…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-17 Xuefeng Xu , Chen-Song Zhang

Interpolatory necessary optimality conditions for $\mathcal{H}_2$-optimal reduced-order modeling of unstructured linear time-invariant (LTI) systems are well-known. Based on previous work on $\mathcal{L}_2$-optimal reduced-order modeling of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-23 Petar Mlinarić , Peter Benner , Serkan Gugercin

We present a multigrid iterative algorithm for solving a system of coupled free boundary problems for pricing American put options with regime-switching. The algorithm is based on our recently developed compact finite difference scheme…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-11-09 Chinonso Nwankwo , Weizhong Dai
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