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Reduction multigrids have recently shown good performance in hyperbolic problems without the need for Gauss-Seidel smoothers. When applied to the hyperbolic limit of the Boltzmann Transport Equation (BTE), these methods result in very close…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-16 S. Dargaville , R. P. Smedley-Stevenson , P. N. Smith , C. C. Pain

Previously we developed an adaptive method in angle, based on solving in Haar wavelet space with a matrix-free multigrid for Boltzmann transport problems. This method scalably mapped to the underlying P$^0$ space during every matrix-free…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 S. Dargaville , R. P. Smedley-Stevenson , P. N. Smith , C. C. Pain

The computational kernel in solving the $S_N$ transport equations is the parallel sweep, which corresponds to directly inverting a block lower triangular linear system that arises in discretizations of the linear transport equation.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-28 Joshua Hanophy , Ben S. Southworth , Ruipeng Li , Jim Morel , Tom Manteuffel

Methods for solving hyperbolic systems typically depend on unknown ordering (e.g., Gauss-Seidel, or sweep/wavefront/marching methods) to achieve good convergence. For many discretisations, mesh types or decompositions these methods do not…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-19 S. Dargaville , R. P. Smedley-Stevenson , P. N. Smith , C. C. Pain

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is often an effective solver for symmetric positive definite (SPD) linear systems resulting from the discretization of general elliptic PDEs, or the spatial discretization of parabolic PDEs. However, convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-10 Thomas A. Manteuffel , Steffen Munzenmaier , John Ruge , Ben S. Southworth

This paper investigates the efficiency, robustness, and scalability of approximate ideal restriction (AIR) algebraic multigrid as a preconditioner in the all-at-once solution of a space-time hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-07 Abdullah A. Sivas , Ben S. Southworth , Sander Rhebergen

This paper focuses on developing a reduction-based algebraic multigrid method that is suitable for solving general (non)symmetric linear systems and is naturally robust from pure advection to pure diffusion. Initial motivation comes from a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-16 Ahsan Ali , James Brannick , Karsten Kahl , Oliver A. Krzysik , Jacob B. Schroder , Ben S. Southworth

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) solvers and preconditioners are some of the fastest numerical methods to solve linear systems, particularly in a parallel environment, scaling to hundreds of thousands of cores. Most AMG methods and theory assume a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-04 Ben S. Southworth , Thomas A. Manteuffel , John Ruge

In this article we consider the iterative solution of the linear system of equations arising from the discretisation of the poly-energetic linear Boltzmann transport equation using a discontinuous Galerkin finite element approximation in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Paul Houston , Matthew E. Hubbard , Thomas J. Radley

2D Gaussian splatting provides an efficient explicit representation for image reconstruction, but existing methods still require costly per-image iterative optimization or rely on handcrafted priors for primitive allocation. We present AIR,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Zhaojie Zeng , Yuesong Wang , Yawei Luo , Tao Guan

The computation of stationary distributions of Markov chains is an important task in the simulation of stochastic models. The linear systems arising in such applications involve non-symmetric M-matrices, making algebraic multigrid methods a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-02-18 James Brannick , Karsten Kahl , Sonja Sokolovic

Hardware trends have motivated the development of mixed precision algo-rithms in numerical linear algebra, which aim to decrease runtime while maintaining acceptable accuracy. One recent development is the development of an adaptive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-11 Noaman Khan , Erin Carson

In a previous paper (Lathouwers and Perk\'o, 2019) we have developed an efficient angular multigrid preconditioner for the Boltzmann transport equation with forward-peaked scatter modeled by the Fokker-Planck approximation. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-12 Danny Lathouwers , Zoltan Perko

We propose a sparse interpolation construction and a practical coarsening algorithm for the algebraic multigrid (AMG) method, tailored towards H(curl). Building on the generalized AMG framework, we introduce an interior/exterior splitting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-02 Taoli Shen , James Brannick , Robert Falgout , Karsten Kahl , Jacob Schroder

Multigrid methods are asymptotically optimal algorithms ideal for large-scale simulations. But, they require making numerous algorithmic choices that significantly influence their efficiency. Unlike recent approaches that learn optimal…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Dinesh Parthasarathy , Tommaso Bevilacqua , Martin Lanser , Axel Klawonn , Harald Köstler

Iterative solvers preconditioned with algebraic multigrid have been devised as an optimal technology to speed up the response of large sparse linear systems. In this work, this technique was implemented in the framework of the dual…

Geophysics · Physics 2020-01-22 M. A. Sbai , A. Larabi

We study the solution of block-structured linear algebra systems arising in optimization by using iterative solution techniques. These systems are the core computational bottleneck of many problems of interest such as parameter estimation,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-10 Jose S. Rodriguez , Carl D. Laird , Victor M. Zavala

High-dimensional transport equations frequently occur in science and engineering. Computing their numerical solution, however, is challenging due to its high dimensionality. In this work we develop an algorithm to efficiently solve the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-02 Andreas Zeiser

This paper describes an angular adaptivity algorithm for Boltzmann transport applications which for the first time shows evidence of $\mathcal{O}(n)$ scaling in both runtime and memory usage, where $n$ is the number of adapted angles. This…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-29 S. Dargaville , A. G. Buchan , R. P. Smedley-Stevenson , P. N Smith , C. C. Pain

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) methods derive their optimal efficiency from the interplay between a relaxation process and a corresponding coarse grid correction. In many standard formulations, relaxation and coarse-graining are analyzed and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Rayan Moussa , Karsten Kahl
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