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We study overlapping Schwarz methods for the Helmholtz equation posed in any dimension with large, real wavenumber and smooth variable wave speed. The radiation condition is approximated by a Cartesian perfectly-matched layer (PML). The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Jeffrey Galkowski , Shihua Gong , Ivan G. Graham , David Lafontaine , Euan A. Spence

Domain decomposition methods are among the most efficient for solving sparse linear systems of equations. Their effectiveness relies on a judiciously chosen coarse space. Originally introduced and theoretically proved to be efficient for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-10 Hussam Al Daas , Pierre Jolivet , Tyrone Rees

This paper rigorously analyses preconditioners for the time-harmonic Maxwell equations with absorption, where the PDE is discretised using curl-conforming finite-element methods of fixed, arbitrary order and the preconditioner is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-23 Marcella Bonazzoli , Victorita Dolean , Ivan G. Graham , Euan A. Spence , Pierre-Henri Tournier

A new domain decomposition preconditioner is introduced for efficiently solving linear systems Ax = b with a symmetric positive definite matrix A. The particularity of the new preconditioner is that it is not necessary to have access to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-23 Nicole Spillane

In this paper, we partially answer open questions about the convergence of overlapping Schwarz methods. We prove that overlapping Schwarz methods with Dirichlet transmission conditions for semilinear elliptic and parabolic equations always…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-04-22 Minh-Binh Tran

This paper explores a family of generalized sweeping preconditionners for Helmholtz problems with non-overlapping checkerboard partition of the computational domain. The domain decomposition procedure relies on high-order transmission…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-17 Ruiyang Dai , Axel Modave , Jean-François Remacle , Christophe Geuzaine

The discretization of surface intrinsic elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) poses interesting challenges not seen in flat space. The discretization of these PDEs typically proceeds by either parametrizing the surface,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-07 Ian May , Ronald Haynes , Steven Ruuth

We review some important ideas in the design and analysis of robust overlapping domain decomposition algorithms for high-contrast multiscale problems and propose a domain decomposition method better performance in terms of the number of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-26 Juan Galvis , Eric Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung

A preconditioning theory is presented which establishes sufficient conditions for multiplicative and additive Schwarz algorithms to yield self-adjoint positive definite preconditioners. It allows for the analysis and use of non-variational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-01-12 Michael Holst , Stefan Vandewalle

A domain decomposition method for the solution of general variable-coefficient elliptic partial differential equations on regular domains is introduced. The method is based on tessellating the domain into overlapping thin slabs or shells,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-31 Simon Dirckx , Anna Yesypenko , Per-Gunnar Martinsson

We investigate the parallel one-level overlapping Schwarz method for solving finite element discretization of high-frequency Helmholtz equations. The resulting linear systems are large, indefinite, ill-conditioned, and complex-valued. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Yan Xie , Shihua Gong , Ivan G. Graham , Euan A. Spence , Chen-Song Zhang

This paper concerns the preconditioning technique for discrete systems arising from time-harmonic Maxwell equations with absorptions, where the discrete systems are generated by N\'ed\'elec finite element methods of fixed order on meshes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Ziyi Li , Qiya Hu

Two-level domain decomposition preconditioners lead to fast convergence and scalability of iterative solvers. However, for highly heterogeneous problems, where the coefficient function is varying rapidly on several possibly non-separated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-13 Alexander Heinlein , Kathrin Smetana

We introduce a two-level hybrid restricted additive Schwarz (RAS) preconditioner for heterogeneous steady-state convection-diffusion equations at high P\'{e}clet numbers. Our construction builds on the multiscale spectral generalized finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Lukas Holbach , Peter Bastian , Robert Scheichl

In this article, a two-level overlapping domain decomposition preconditioner is developed for solving linear algebraic systems obtained from simulating Darcy flow in high-contrast media. Our preconditioner starts at a mixed finite element…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-29 Changqing Ye , Shubin Fu , Eric T. Chung , Jizu Huang

Most finite element methods for solving time-harmonic wave-propagation problems lead to a linear system with a non-normal coefficient matrix. The non-normality is due to boundary conditions and losses. One way to solve these systems is to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-01 Antti Hannukainen

A non-overlapping domain decomposition algorithm is proposed to solve the linear system arising from mixed finite element approximation of incompressible Stokes equations. A continuous finite element space for the pressure is used. In the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-04-10 Jing Li , Xuemin Tu

In this article, we analyse the convergence behaviour and scalability properties of the one-level Parallel Schwarz method (PSM) for domain decomposition problems in which the boundaries of many subdomains lie in the interior of the global…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-21 Gabriele Ciaramella , Muhammad Hassan , Benjamin Stamm

In this work, we propose and analyze two two-level hybrid Schwarz preconditioners for solving the Helmholtz equation with high wave number in two and three dimensions. Both preconditioners are defined over a set of overlapping subdomains,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Peipei Lu , Xuejun Xu , Bowen Zheng , Jun Zou

The discretization of certain integral equations, e.g., the first-kind Fredholm equation of Laplace's equation, leads to symmetric positive-definite linear systems, where the coefficient matrix is dense and often ill-conditioned. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-22 Chao Chen , George Biros