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In this work, we propose a novel preconditioned Krylov subspace method for solving an optimal control problem of wave equations, after explicitly identifying the asymptotic spectral distribution of the involved sequence of linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-25 Sean Hon , Jiamei Dong , Stefano Serra-Capizzano

We propose parameter-robust preconditioners for the statically condensed linear system arising from a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin discretization of the coupled Stokes--Darcy system. The design strategy relies on first applying the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-27 Esteban Henríquez , Miroslav Kuchta , Jeonghun J. Lee , Sander Rhebergen

To precondition a large and sparse linear system, two direct methods for approximate factoring of the inverse are devised. The algorithms are fully parallelizable and appear to be more robust than the iterative methods suggested for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-20 Mikko Byckling , Marko Huhtanen

We study the convergence and the stability of fictitious dynamical methods for electrons. First, we show that a particular damped second-order dynamics has a much faster rate of convergence to the ground-state than first-order steepest…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Francesco Tassone , Francesco Mauri , Roberto Car

The emergence of long-offset sparse stationary-recording surveys carried out with ocean bottom nodes (OBN) makes frequency-domain full waveform inversion (FWI) attractive to manage compact volume of data and perform attenuation imaging. One…

We make a gradient correction to a new local density approximation form of positron-electron correlation. Then the positron lifetimes and affinities are probed by using these two approximation forms based on three electronic-structure…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-25 Wen-Shuai Zhang , Bing-Chuan Gu , Xiao-Xi Han , Jian-Dang Liu , Bang-Jiao Ye

We examine the influence of the relativistic effects within the linear augmented plane wave method (LAPW) for solids and propose a few alternative ways to accurately take them into account: (1) we introduce new radial dependencies for LAPW…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-14 A. V. Nikolaev , U. N. Kurelchuk , E. V. Tkalya

In this work we present a new basis set for electronic structures (Density Functional Theory (DFT)) calculations. This basis set extends Soler Williams Linearized Augmented Plane Wave (SLAPW) basis sets by allowing variable Muffin Tin (MT)…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-04-15 Garry Goldstein

The success behind many pseudopotential methods, such as the Projected Augmented Waves (PAW) and the Phillips-Kleinman pseudopotential methods, is that these methods are nearly all electron methods in disguise. For the Phillips-Kleinman and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-04-09 Garry Goldstein

We develop a robust and efficient iterative method for hyper-elastodynamics based on a novel continuum formulation recently developed. The numerical scheme is constructed based on the variational multiscale formulation and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Ju Liu , Alison L. Marsden

Highly accurate experimental structure factors of silicon are available in the literature, and these provide the ideal test for any \emph{ab initio} method for the construction of the all-electron charge density. In a recent paper [J. R.…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 J. R. Trail , D. M. Bird

In this paper we introduce an algebraic recursive multilevel incomplete factorization preconditioner, based on a distributed Schur complement formulation, for solving general linear systems. The novelty of the proposed method is to combine…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Yiming Bu , Bruno Carpentieri , Zhaoli Shen , Tingzhu Huang

This paper is concerned with the design, analysis and implementation of preconditioning concepts for spectral Discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of elliptic boundary value problems. While presently known techniques realize a growth of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-05-14 Kolja Brix , Martin Campos Pinto , Claudio Canuto , Wolfgang Dahmen

In Kohn-Sham electronic structure computations, wave functions have singularities at nuclear positions. Because of these singularities, plane-wave expansions give a poor approximation of the eigenfunctions. In conjunction with the use of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-02 Xavier Blanc , Eric Cancès , Mi-Song Dupuy

We present an approach to calculate the electronic structure for a range of materials using the quasiparticle self-consistent GW method with vertex corrections included in the screened Coulomb interaction W. This is achieved by solving the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-10 Brian Cunningham , Myrta Gruening , Dimitar Pashov , Mark van Schilfgaarde

We develop a theoretical predictive model for an all-pass ring resonator that enables the most complete description of linear coupling regimes. The model is based on eigenmode decomposition of Maxwell's equations with full account of the…

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

An efficient basis set for products of all-electron wave functions is proposed, which comprises plane waves defined over the entire unit cell and orbitals confined to small non-overlapping spheres. The size of the set and the basis…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-03 J. A. Budagosky , E. E. Krasovskii

This paper develops the preconditioning technique as a method to address the accuracy issue caused by ill-conditioning. Given a preconditioner $M$ for an ill-conditioned linear system $Ax=b$, we show that, if the inverse of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-15 Qiang Ye

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