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We study a hybrid conditional gradient - smoothing algorithm (HCGS) for solving composite convex optimization problems which contain several terms over a bounded set. Examples of these include regularization problems with several norms as…

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Homogeneous diffusion inpainting can reconstruct missing image areas with high quality from a sparse subset of known pixels, provided that their location as well as their gray or color values are well optimized. This property is exploited…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-13 Niklas Kämper , Vassillen Chizhov , Joachim Weickert

Elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs) arise in many areas of computational sciences such as computational fluid dynamics, biophysics, engineering, geophysics and more. They are difficult to solve due to their global nature and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2022-05-09 Damyn M Chipman

The local relaxation algorithm is promising for fast solution of Poisson's equations, which computes the electric field distribution in a stepwise manner via local curl-free updates while strictly enforcing Gauss's law. We propose a novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Zhenli Xu , Qian Yin , Hongyu Zhou

Gain-dissipative platforms consisting of lasers, optical parametric oscillators and nonequilibrium condensates operating at the condensation/coherence threshold have been recently proposed as efficient analog simulators of 2-local spin…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-02-10 Nikita Stroev , Natalia G. Berloff

A stable numerical solution of the steady Stokes problem requires compatibility between the choice of velocity and pressure approximation that has traditionally proven problematic for meshless methods. In this work, we present a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-15 Nathaniel Trask , Martin Maxey , Xiaozhe Hu

3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has made significant strides in real-time 3D scene reconstruction, but faces memory scalability issues in high-resolution scenarios. To address this, we propose Hierarchical Gaussian Splatting (HRGS), a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-18 Changbai Li , Haodong Zhu , Hanlin Chen , Juan Zhang , Tongfei Chen , Shuo Yang , Shuwei Shao , Wenhao Dong , Baochang Zhang

We classified the decoupled stochastic parallel gradient descent (SPGD) optimization model into two different types: software and hardware decoupling methods. A kind of software decoupling method is then proposed and a kind of hardware…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Qiang Fu , Jörg-Uwe Pott , Feng Shen , Changhui Rao , Xinyang Li

The Gaussian homotopy (GH) method is a popular approach to finding better stationary points for non-convex optimization problems by gradually reducing a parameter value $t$, which changes the problem to be solved from an almost convex one…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-17 Hidenori Iwakiri , Yuhang Wang , Shinji Ito , Akiko Takeda

Stochastic gradient descent (SGD) is a widely adopted iterative method for optimizing differentiable objective functions. In this paper, we propose and discuss a novel approach to scale up SGD in applications involving non-convex functions…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-10-07 Saad Mohamad , Hamad Alamri , Abdelhamid Bouchachia

Hyperbolic (HB) programming generalizes many popular convex optimization problems, including semidefinite and second-order cone programming. Despite substantial theoretical progress on HB programming, efficient computational tools for…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Mehdi Karimi , Levent Tuncel

In this paper, we present a GPU-accelerated direct-sum boundary integral method to solve the linear Poisson-Boltzmann (PB) equation. In our method, a well-posed boundary integral formulation is used to ensure the fast convergence of Krylov…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-12 Weihua Geng , Ferosh Jacob

This research paper presents a novel approach to enhance optimization performance through the hybridization of Gaussian Crunching Search (GCS) and Powell's Method for derivative-free optimization. While GCS has shown promise in overcoming…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-10 Benny Wong

In this paper, our goal is to efficiently solve the Vlasov equation on GPUs. A semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin scheme is used for the discretization. Such kinetic computations are extremely expensive due to the high-dimensional phase…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Lukas Einkemmer

This paper presents a novel distributed approach for solving AC power flow (PF) problems. The optimization problem is reformulated into a distributed form using a communication structure corresponding to a hypergraph, by which complex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-03 Xinliang Dai , Yingzhao Lian , Yuning Jiang , Colin N. Jones , Veit Hagenmeyer

In this work we exploit agglomeration based $h$-multigrid preconditioners to speed-up the iterative solution of discontinuous Galerkin discretizations of the Stokes and Navier-Stokes equations. As a distinctive feature $h$-coarsened mesh…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Lorenzo Botti , Alessandro Colombo , Francesco Bassi

We present a scalable iterative solver for high-order hybridized discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) discretizations of linear partial differential equations. It is an interplay between domain decomposition methods and HDG discretizations, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-06 Sriramkrishnan Muralikrishnan , Minh-Binh Tran , Tan Bui-Thanh

High order methods have shown great potential to overcome performance issues of simulations of partial differential equations (PDEs) on modern hardware, still many users stick to low-order, matrix-based simulations, in particular in porous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Christian Engwer , Alexander Schell , Nils-Arne Dreier

Shape optimization based on shape calculus has received a lot of attention in recent years, particularly regarding the development, analysis, and modification of efficient optimization algorithms. In this paper we propose and investigate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-14 Sebastian Blauth

An efficient solver for the three dimensional free-space Poisson equation is presented. The underlying numerical method is based on finite Fourier series approximation. While the error of all involved approximations can be fully controlled,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-10-18 Lukas Exl