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For compact self-adjoint operators in Hilbert spaces, two algorithms are proposed to provide fully computable a posteriori error estimate for eigenfunction approximation. Both algorithms apply well to the case of tight clusters and multiple…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-19 Xuefeng Liu , Tomáš Vejchodský

A posteriori error estimates are an important tool to bound discretization errors in terms of computable quantities avoiding regularity conditions that are often difficult to establish. For non-linear and non-differentiable problems,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-12 Sören Bartels , Alex Kaltenbach

We consider the problem of approximating the von Neumann entropy of a large, sparse, symmetric positive semidefinite matrix $A$, defined as $\operatorname{tr}(f(A))$ where $f(x)=-x\log x$. After establishing some useful properties of this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Michele Benzi , Michele Rinelli , Igor Simunec

The Fr\'echet derivative $L_f(A,E)$ of the matrix function $f(A)$ plays an important role in many different applications, including condition number estimation and network analysis. We present several different Krylov subspace methods for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Peter Kandolf , Antti Koskela , Samuel D. Relton , Marcel Schweitzer

In the 1990's exponential-type error bounds appeared in the theory of radial basis functions. This kind of error bounds is very powerful. However it only measures the difference between the approximant and approximand. Mathematicians and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Lin-Tian Luh

This article describes the extension of recent methods for a posteriori error estimation such as dual-weighted residual methods to node-centered finite volume discretizations of second order elliptic boundary value problems including upwind…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Lutz Angermann

We derive a computable a posteriori error estimator for the $\alpha$-harmonic extension problem, which localizes the fractional powers of elliptic operators supplemented with Dirichlet boundary conditions. Our a posteriori error estimator…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Long Chen , Ricardo H. Nochetto , Enrique Otárola , Abner J. Salgado

We consider Poisson's equation with a finite number of weighted Dirac masses as a source term, together with its discretization by means of conforming finite elements. For the error in fractional Sobolev spaces, we propose residual-type a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-30 Fernando D. Gaspoz , Pedro Morin , Andreas Veeser

In practical conjugate gradient (CG) computations it is important to monitor the quality of the approximate solution to $Ax=b$ so that the CG algorithm can be stopped when the required accuracy is reached. The relevant convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-05 Gérard Meurant , Petr Tichý

This paper is concerned with the derivation of conforming and non-conforming functional a posteriori error estimates for elliptic boundary value problems in exterior domains. These estimates provide computable and guaranteed upper and lower…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-22 Olli Mali , Alexey Muzalevskiy , Dirk Pauly

We present $TimeEvolver$, a program for computing time evolution in a generic quantum system. It relies on well-known Krylov subspace techniques to tackle the problem of multiplying the exponential of a large sparse matrix $i H$, where $H$…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Marco Michel , Sebastian Zell

We consider second-order PDE problems set in unbounded domains and discretized by Lagrange finite elements on a finite mesh, thus introducing an artificial boundary in the discretization. Specifically, we consider the reaction diffusion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-31 T. Chaumont-Frelet

Depending on the frequency range of interest, finite element-based modeling of acoustic problems leads to dynamical systems with very high dimensional state spaces. As these models can mostly be described with second order linear dynamical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Siyang Hu , Nick Wulbusch , Alexey Chernov , Tamara Bechtold

The computation of matrix functions $f(A)$, or related quantities like their trace, is an important but challenging task, in particular for large and sparse matrices $A$. In recent years, probing methods have become an often considered tool…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Andreas Frommer , Claudia Schimmel , Marcel Schweitzer

Estimating the quantum Fisher information (QFI) is a crucial yet challenging task with widespread applications across quantum science and technologies. The recently proposed Krylov shadow tomography (KST) opens a new avenue for this task by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 Yuan-Hao Wang , Da-Jian Zhang

We devise a posteriori error estimators for quasi-optimal nonconforming finite element methods approximating symmetric elliptic problems of second and fourth order. These estimators are defined for all source terms that are admissible to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-05 Christian Kreuzer , Matthias Rott , Andreas Veeser , Pietro Zanotti

We consider a conforming finite element approximation of the Reissner-Mindlin system. We propose a new robust a posteriori error estimator based on H(div) conforming finite elements and equilibrated fluxes. It is shown that this estimator…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-11-04 Emmanuel Creusé , Serge Nicaise , Emmanuel Verhille

The present paper aims at developing a theory of computation of crystalline defects at finite temperature. In a one-dimensional setting we introduce Gibbs distributions corresponding to such defects and rigorously establish their asymptotic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-09-22 Alexander V. Shapeev , Mitchell Luskin

In certain applications involving the solution of a Bayesian inverse problem, it may not be possible or desirable to evaluate the full posterior, e.g. due to the high computational cost of doing so. This problem motivates the use of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-02-27 Han Cheng Lie , T. J. Sullivan , Aretha Teckentrup

In a general setting, we study a posteriori estimates used in finite element analysis to measure the error between a solution and its approximation. The latter is not necessarily generated by a finite element method. We show that the error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Thomas Führer , Sergio Rojas