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In this work we extend the shifted Laplacian approach to the elastic Helmholtz equation. The shifted Laplacian multigrid method is a common preconditioning approach for the discretized acoustic Helmholtz equation. In some cases, like…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Eran Treister , Rachel Yovel

In this work, we address the efficient computation of parameterized systems of linear equations, with possible nonlinear parameter dependence. When the matrix is highly sensitive to the parameters, mean-based preconditioning might not be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Wouter Gerrit van Harten , Laura Scarabosio

Getting standard multigrid to work efficiently for the high-frequency Helmholtz equation has been an open problem in applied mathematics for years. Much effort has been dedicated to finding solution methods which can use multigrid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-28 Vandana Dwarka , Cornelis Vuik

We present a novel block-preconditioner for the elastic Helmholtz equation, based on a reduction to acoustic Helmholtz equations. Both versions of the Helmholtz equations are challenging numerically. The elastic Helmholtz equation is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Rachel Yovel , Eran Treister

The use of multigrid and related preconditioners with the finite element method is often limited by the difficulty of applying the algorithm effectively to a problem, especially when the domain has a complex shape or adaptive refinement. We…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Peter R. Brune , Matthew G. Knepley , L. Ridgway Scott

We propose an adaptive multigrid preconditioning technology for solving linear systems arising from Discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) discretizations. Unlike standard multigrid techniques, this preconditioner involves only trace spaces…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-15 Socratis Petrides , Leszek Demkowicz

In this paper we consider a class of robust multilevel precontioners for the Helmholtz equation with high wave number. The key idea in this work is to use the continuous interior penalty finite element methods (CIP-FEM) studied in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-26 Huangxin Chen , Haijun Wu , Xuejun Xu

The subject of this paper is multigrid solvers for Helmholtz operators with large wave numbers. Algorithms presented here are variations of the wave-ray solver which is modified to allow efficient solutions for operators with constant,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-12-11 Ira Livshits

The Helmholtz wave scattering problem by screens in 2D can be recast into first-kind integral equations which lead to ill-conditioned linear systems after discretization. We introduce two new preconditioners, in the form of square-roots of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-03 François Alouges , Martin Averseng

We present a preconditioning method for the multi-dimensional Helmholtz equation with smoothly varying coefficient. The method is based on a frame of functions, that approximately separates components associated with different singular…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-10-25 Christiaan C. Stolk

For many linear and nonlinear systems that arise from the discretization of partial differential equations the construction of an efficient multigrid solver is a challenging task. Here we present a novel approach for the optimization of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Jonas Schmitt , Sebastian Kuckuk , Harald Köstler

Many subsurface engineering applications involve tight-coupling between fluid flow, solid deformation, fracturing, and similar processes. To better understand the complex interplay of different governing equations, and therefore design…

This paper presents a scalable multigrid preconditioner targeting large-scale systems arising from discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) discretizations of high-frequency wave operators. This work is built on previously developed multigrid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-06 Jacob Badger , Stefan Henneking , Socratis Petrides , Leszek Demkowicz

This paper presents an efficient Krylov subspace iterative solver for the three-dimensional (3D) Helmholtz equation with non-constant coefficients and absorbing boundary conditions, combining high-resolution compact schemes with low-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Yury Gryazin , Ron Gonzales , Xiaoye Sherry Li

The Helmholtz equation is related to seismic exploration, sonar, antennas, and medical imaging applications. It is one of the most challenging problems to solve in terms of accuracy and convergence due to the scalability issues of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-12 Jinqiang Chen , Vandana Dwarka , Cornelis Vuik

Convolution-type integral equations arise from various fields, \textit{e.g.}, finite impulse response filters in signal processing and deblurring problems in image processing. When solving these equations, conventional numerical methods,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Raymond Chan , Lingfeng Li

Although multigrid is asymptotically optimal for solving many important partial differential equations, its efficiency relies heavily on the careful selection of the individual algorithmic components. In contrast to recent approaches that…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Dinesh Parthasarathy , Wayne Mitchell , Arjun Gambhir , Harald Köstler , Ulrich Rüde

Recent advances in the field of machine learning open a new era in high performance computing. Applications of machine learning algorithms for the development of accurate and cost-efficient surrogates of complex problems have already…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-26 Stefanos Nikolopoulos , Ioannis Kalogeris , Vissarion Papadopoulos , George Stavroulakis

This paper analyzes the Krylov convergence rate of a Helmholtz problem preconditioned with Multigrid. The multigrid method is applied to the Helmholtz problem formulated on a complex contour and uses GMRES as a smoother substitute at each…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-03-13 Bram Reps , Wim Vanroose

Ill-conditioning of the system matrix is a well-known complication in immersed finite element methods and trimmed isogeometric analysis. Elements with small intersections with the physical domain yield problematic eigenvalues in the system…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-17 F. de Prenter , C. V. Verhoosel , E. H. van Brummelen , J. A. Evans , C. Messe , J. Benzaken , K. Maute