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Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-23 Nicole Spillane

We consider the iterative solution of large linear systems of equations in which the coefficient matrix is the sum of two terms, a sparse matrix $A$ and a possibly dense, rank deficient matrix of the form $\gamma UU^T$, where $\gamma > 0$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-11-08 Michele Benzi , Chiara Faccio

Polynomial preconditioning can improve the convergence of the Arnoldi method for computing eigenvalues. Such preconditioning significantly reduces the cost of orthogonalization; for difficult problems, it can also reduce the number of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-22 Mark Embree , Jennifer A. Loe , Ronald B. Morgan

We present a novel deep learning approach to approximate the solution of large, sparse, symmetric, positive-definite linear systems of equations. These systems arise from many problems in applied science, e.g., in numerical methods for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Ayano Kaneda , Osman Akar , Jingyu Chen , Victoria Kala , David Hyde , Joseph Teran

The Poisson pressure solve resulting from the spectral element discretization of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equation requires fast, robust, and scalable preconditioning. In the current work, a parallel scaling study of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Malachi Phillips , Stefan Kerkemeier , Paul Fischer

There has been a growing interest in parallel strategies for solving trajectory optimization problems. One key step in many algorithmic approaches to trajectory optimization is the solution of moderately-large and sparse linear systems.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-03-05 Xueyi Bu , Brian Plancher

A fundamental task in numerical computation is the solution of large linear systems. The conjugate gradient method is an iterative method which offers rapid convergence to the solution, particularly when an effective preconditioner is…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-12-18 Jon Cockayne , Chris Oates , Ilse Ipsen , Mark Girolami

Motivated by the theory of self-duality which provides a variational formulation and resolution for non self-adjoint partial differential equations \cite{G1, G2}, we propose new templates for solving large non-symmetric linear systems. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-01-28 Nassif Ghoussoub , Amir Moradifam

The solution of a sparse system of linear equations is ubiquitous in scientific applications. Iterative methods, such as the Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient method (PCG), are normally chosen over direct methods due to memory and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Joshua Dennis Booth , Hongyang Sun , Trevor Garnett

In this paper, we propose a descent method for composite optimization problems with linear operators. Specifically, we first design a structure-exploiting preconditioner tailored to the linear operator so that the resulting preconditioned…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-20 Jian Chen , Xinmin Yang

Gaussian process hyperparameter optimization requires linear solves with, and log-determinants of, large kernel matrices. Iterative numerical techniques are becoming popular to scale to larger datasets, relying on the conjugate gradient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-22 Jonathan Wenger , Geoff Pleiss , Philipp Hennig , John P. Cunningham , Jacob R. Gardner

Solving symmetric positive semidefinite linear systems is an essential task in many scientific computing problems. While Jacobi-type methods, including the classical Jacobi method and the weighted Jacobi method, exhibit simplicity in their…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Ling Liang , Qiyuan Pang , Kim-Chuan Toh , Haizhao Yang

The discontinuous Galerkin time-stepping method has many advantageous properties for solving parabolic equations. However, it requires the solution of a large nonsymmetric system at each time-step. This work develops a fully robust and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Iain Smears

We study the problem of preconditioning in sequential prediction. From the theoretical lens of linear dynamical systems, we show that convolving the target sequence corresponds to applying a polynomial to the hidden transition matrix.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Annie Marsden , Elad Hazan

We consider the problem of approximating the solution to $A(\mu) x(\mu) = b$ for many different values of the parameter $\mu$. Here we assume $A(\mu)$ is large, sparse, and nonsingular with a nonlinear dependence on $\mu$. Our method is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Siobhán Correnty , Elias Jarlebring , Daniel B. Szyld

This note provides a novel, simple analysis of the method of conjugate gradients for the minimization of convex quadratic functions. In contrast with standard arguments, our proof is entirely self-contained and does not rely on the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Jelena Diakonikolas , Lorenzo Orecchia

The ParaDiag family of algorithms solves differential equations by using preconditioners that can be inverted in parallel through diagonalization. In the context of optimal control of linear parabolic PDEs, the state-of-the-art ParaDiag…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-15 Arne Bouillon , Giovanni Samaey , Karl Meerbergen

Complex valued systems with an indefinite matrix term arise in important applications such as for certain time-harmonic partial differential equations such as the Maxwell's equation and for the Helmholtz equation. Complex systems with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-04 Owe Axelsson , Maeddeh Pourbagher , Davod Khojasteh Salkuyeh

We use generalized Chebyshev polynomials, associated with the root system $A_2$, to provide a new semi-iterative method for accelerating simple iterative methods for solving linear systems. We apply this semi-iterative method to the Jacobi…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-28 Nurgül Gökgöz

In this study linear and nonlinear higher order singularly perturbed problems are examined by a numerical approach, the differential quadrature method. Here, the main idea is using Chebyshev polynomials to acquire the weighting coefficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-29 Gülsemay Yıgıt , Mustafa Bayram