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Fully realizing the potential of multigrid solvers often requires custom algorithms for a given application model, discretizations and even regimes of interest, despite considerable effort from the applied math community to develop fully…

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We present a numerical implementation for the solution of the relativistic radiation hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics equations, designed as an independent module within the freely available code PLUTO. The radiation transfer…

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A numerical scheme is described for including radiation in multi-dimensional general-relativistic conservative fluid dynamics codes. In this method, a covariant form of the M1 closure scheme is used to close the radiation moments, and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-01-16 Aleksander Sadowski , Ramesh Narayan , Alexander Tchekhovskoy , Yucong Zhu

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

This paper presents a new fast iterative solver for large systems involving kernel matrices. Advantageous aspects of H2 matrix approximations and the multigrid method are hybridized to create the H2-MG algorithm. This combination provides…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Daria Sushnikova , George Turkiyyah , Edmond Chow , David Keyes

We discretize the $M_1$ model of radiative transfer using continuous finite elements and propose a tailor-made monolithic convex limiting (MCL) procedure for enforcing physical realizability. The $M_1$ system of nonlinear balance laws for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Paul Moujaes , Dmitri Kuzmin , Christian Bäumer

Partially ionized plasmas, such as the solar chromosphere, require a generalized Ohm's law including the effects of ambipolar and Hall drift. While both describe transport processes that arise from the multifluid equations and are therefore…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 M. Rempel , D. Przybylski

In this work, we propose an efficient and robust multigrid method for solving the time-fractional heat equation. Due to the nonlocal property of fractional differential operators, numerical methods usually generate systems of equations for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-28 Francisco J. Gaspar , Carmen Rodrigo

We present a deep learning-based iterative approach to solve the discrete heterogeneous Helmholtz equation for high wavenumbers. Combining classical iterative multigrid solvers and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) via preconditioning,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-07 Bar Lerer , Ido Ben-Yair , Eran Treister

We present a multigrid based eigensolver for computing low-modes of the Hermitian Wilson Dirac operator. For the non-Hermitian case multigrid methods have already replaced conventional Krylov subspace solvers in many lattice QCD…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-09-24 Gunnar Bali , Sara Collins , Andreas Frommer , Karsten Kahl , Issaku Kanamori , Benjamin Müller , Matthias Rottmann , Jakob Simeth

We present a scheme to solve the nonlinear multigroup radiation diffusion (MGD) equations. The method is incorporated into a massively parallel, multidimensional, Eulerian radiation-hydrodynamic code with adaptive mesh refinement (AMR). The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. I. Shestakov , S. S. R. Offner

In this work, we introduce a framework to design multidimensional Riemann solvers for nonlinear systems of hyperbolic conservation laws on general unstructured polygonal Voronoi-like tessellations. In this framework we propose two simple…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Elena Gaburro , Mario Ricchiuto , Michael Dumbser

In this paper we present a multilevel projection-based iterative scheme for solving thermal radiative transfer problems that performs iteration cycles on the high-order Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) and low-order moment equations.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Joseph M. Coale , Dmitriy Y. Anistratov

We develop a nonlinear multigrid method to solve the steady state of microflow, which is modeled by the high order moment system derived recently for the steady-state Boltzmann equation with ES-BGK collision term. The solver adopts a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-15 Zhicheng Hu , Ruo Li

It is known that HLL-type schemes are more dissipative than schemes based on characteristic decompositions. However, HLL-type methods offer greater flexibility to large systems of hyperbolic conservation laws because the eigenstructure of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-24 Birte Schmidtmann , Andrew R. Winters

We describe an implicit general relativistic hydrodynamics code. The evolution equations are formulated in comoving coordinates. A conservative finite differencing of the Einstein equations is outlined, and artificial viscosity and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-12 Matthias Liebendoerfer , Stephan Rosswog , Friedrich-Karl Thielemann

Radiative transfer plays a major role in high-energy astrophysics. In multiple scenarios and in a broad range of energy scales, the coupling between matter and radiation is essential to understand the interplay between theory, observations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-28 Jose López-Miralles , Jose María Martí , Manel Perucho

In this paper we present a numerical method for hydrodynamic models that arise from time dependent density functional theories of freezing. The models take the form of compressible Navier-Stokes equations whose pressure is determined by the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Arvind Baskaran , Zhen Guan , John Lowengrub

This work presents efficient solution techniques for radiative transfer in the smoothed particle hydrodynamics discretization. Two choices that impact efficiency are how the material and radiation energy are coupled, which determines the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Brody R. Bassett , J. Michael Owen , Thomas A. Brunner

Common moment-based radiative transfer methods, such as flux-limited diffusion (FLD) and the M1 closure, suffer from artificial interactions between crossing beams. In protoplanetary disks, this leads to an overestimation of the midplane…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-30 David Melon Fuksman , Mario Flock , Hubert Klahr , Giancarlo Mattia , Dhruv Muley