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Suspended fibres significantly alter fluid rheology, as exhibited in for example solutions of DNA, RNA and synthetic biological nanofibres. It is of interest to determine how this altered rheology affects flow stability. Motivated by the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-07 Craig R. Holloway , David J. Smith , Rosemary J. Dyson

Boussinesq systems of nonlinear partial differential equations are fundamental equations in geophysical fluid dynamics. In this paper, we use asymmetric ideas and moving frames to solve the two-dimensional Boussinesq equations with partial…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-07-01 Xiaoping Xu

We provide rigorous theoretical bounds for Anderson acceleration (AA) that allow for approximate calculations when applied to solve linear problems. We show that, when the approximate calculations satisfy the provided error bounds, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Massimiliano Lupo Pasini , M. Paul Laiu

In this paper, we introduce a new three-step iteration process in Banach space and prove convergence results for approximating fixed points for nonexpansive mappings. Also, we show that the newly introduced iteration process converges…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-12 Chanchal Garodia , Izhar Uddin

In this paper we prove the existence and regularity of a solution to a two-dimensional system of evolutionary hemivariational inequalities which describes the Boussinesq model with nonmonotone friction and heat flux. We use the time…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-01-28 Paweł Szafraniec

Fixed-point or Newton-methods are typically employed for the numerical solution of nonlinear systems arising from discretization of nonlinear magnetic field problems. We here discuss an alternative strategy which uses local Quasi-Newton…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-11 Herbert Egger , Felix Engertsberger , Lukas Domenig , Klaus Roppert , Manfred Kaltenbacher

This paper provides a pedagogical introduction to the classical nonlinear stability analysis of the plane Poiseuille and Couette flows. The whole procedure is kept as simple as possible by presenting all the logical steps involved in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-08-09 Antonio Barletta , Giuseppe Mulone

In this paper we explore acceleration techniques for large scale nonconvex optimization problems with special focuses on deep neural networks. The extrapolation scheme is a classical approach for accelerating stochastic gradient descent for…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-05-18 Guangzeng Xie , Yitan Wang , Shuchang Zhou , Zhihua Zhang

The state-of-art seismic imaging techniques treat inversion tasks such as FWI and LSRTM as PDE-constrained optimization problems. Due to the large-scale nature, gradient-based optimization algorithms are preferred in practice to update the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-16 Yunan Yang

Nonconvex and nonsmooth optimization problems are frequently encountered in much of statistics, business, science and engineering, but they are not yet widely recognized as a technology in the sense of scalability. A reason for this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-01-19 Bo Jiang , Tianyi Lin , Shiqian Ma , Shuzhong Zhang

Asynchronous iterative methods tolerate straggling processors by allowing workers to proceed with stale data, but at a cost: the iterates become inconsistent, potentially degrading convergence. We investigate whether convergence…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Evan Coleman , Masha Sosonkina

In this paper we study the existence of periodic travelling waves for the 2D $abcd$ Boussinesq type system related with the three-dimensional water-wave dynamics in the weakly nonlinear long-wave regime. We show that small solutions that…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-11-30 Jose Quintero , Alex Montes

A statistical-mechanical investigation is performed on Rayleigh-B\'enard convection of a dilute classical gas starting from the Boltzmann equation. We first present a microscopic derivation of basic hydrodynamic equations and an expression…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Takafumi Kita

We show that Nesterov acceleration is an optimal-order iterative regularization method for linear ill-posed problems provided that a parameter is chosen accordingly to the smoothness of the solution. This result is proven both for an a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Stefan Kindermann

We show that accelerated gradient descent, averaged gradient descent and the heavy-ball method for non-strongly-convex problems may be reformulated as constant parameter second-order difference equation algorithms, where stability of the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-04-08 Nicolas Flammarion , Francis Bach

We study stochastic second-order methods for solving general non-convex optimization problems. We propose using a special version of momentum to stabilize the stochastic gradient and Hessian estimates in Newton's method. We show that…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-27 El Mahdi Chayti , Nikita Doikov , Martin Jaggi

We propose and analyze an Accelerated Rearrangement Method (ARM) for solving a class of nonconvex optimization problems involving two-phase composites. These problems include maximizing the (work) energy of a membrane governed by the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Chiu-Yen Kao , Seyyed Abbas Mohammadi , Braxton Osting

We investigate the effect of inertial particles on Rayleigh-B\'enard convection using weakly nonlinear stability analysis. In the presence of nonlinear effects, we study the limiting value of growth of instabilities by deriving a cubic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-20 Thota Srinivas , Gaurav Tomar

An exponential time-integrator scheme of second-order accuracy based on the predictor-corrector methodology, denoted PCEXP, is developed to solve multi-dimensional nonlinear partial differential equations pertaining to fluid dynamics. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Shu-Jie Li , Li-Shi Luo , Z. J. Wang , Lili Ju

This paper proposes an accelerated version of Feasible Sequential Linear Programming (FSLP): the AA($d$)-FSLP algorithm. FSLP preserves feasibility in all intermediate iterates by means of an iterative update strategy which is based on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-08 David Kiessling , Pieter Pas , Alejandro Astudillo , Panagiotis Patrinos , Jan Swevers