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Splitting methods have emerged as powerful tools to address complex problems by decomposing them into smaller solvable components. In this work, we develop a general approach to forward-backward splitting methods for solving monotone…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-20 Minh N. Dao , Matthew K. Tam , Thang D. Truong

We investigate the equivalence of different operator-splitting schemes for the integration of the Langevin equation. We consider a specific problem, so called the directed percolation process, which can be extended to a wider class of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. K. Lee , C. Kwon , Hyunggyu Park

Operator splitting methods solve composite optimization problems by breaking them into smaller sub-problems that can be solved sequentially or in parallel. In this paper, we propose a unified framework for certifying both linear and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-25 Han Wang , Mahyar Fazlyab , Shaoru Chen , Victor M. Preciado

Prior to the recent development of symplectic integrators, the time-stepping operator $\e^{h(A+B)}$ was routinely decomposed into a sum of products of $\e^{h A}$ and $\e^{hB}$ in the study of hyperbolic partial differential equations. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-05-14 Siu A. Chin , Jurgen Geiser

We introduce a fast and scalable method for solving quadratic programs with conditional value-at-risk (CVaR) constraints. While these problems can be formulated as standard quadratic programs, the number of variables and constraints grows…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Eric Luxenberg , David Pérez-Piñeiro , Steven Diamond , Stephen Boyd

Operator splitting methods tailored to coupled linear port-Hamiltonian systems are developed. We present algorithms that are able to exploit scalar coupling, as well as multirate potential of these coupled systems. The obtained algorithms…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Jan Lorenz , Tom Zwerschke , Michael Günther , Kevin Schäfers

This work proposes and analyzes an efficient numerical method for solving the nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with quasiperiodic potential, where the projection method is applied in space to account for the quasiperiodic structure and the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Kai Jiang , Shifeng Li , Xiangcheng Zheng

New families of fourth-order composition methods for the numerical integration of initial value problems defined by ordinary differential equations are proposed. They are designed when the problem can be separated into three parts in such a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-12 Fernando Casas , Alejandro Escorihuela-Tomàs

Dissipation and irreversibility are central to most physical processes, yet they lead to non-unitary dynamics that are challenging to realise on quantum processors. High-order operator splitting is an attractive approach for simulating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Peter Brearley , Philipp Pfeffer

The reduction of computational costs in the numerical solution of nonstationary problems is achieved through splitting schemes. In this case, solving a set of less computationally complex problems provides the transition to a new level in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-26 Petr N. Vabishchevich

We consider a network of agents, each with its own private cost consisting of a sum of two possibly nonsmooth convex functions, one of which is composed with a linear operator. At every iteration each agent performs local calculations and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-09 Barbara Franci , Mathias Staudigl

We propose and analyze a second-order Strang splitting method for a class of stiff matrix differential equations with Sylvester-type structure. The method splits the dynamics into a stiff linear part, treated exactly via matrix…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Carmen Scalone , Nicola Guglielmi

We develop a fast and reliable method for solving large-scale optimal transport (OT) problems at an unprecedented combination of speed and accuracy. Built on the celebrated Douglas-Rachford splitting technique, our method tackles the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-10-25 Vien V. Mai , Jacob Lindbäck , Mikael Johansson

The Schr\"odinger equation in the presence of an external electromagnetic field is an important problem in computational quantum mechanics. It also provides a nice example of a differential equation whose flow can be split with benefit into…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-28 Marco Caliari , Alexander Ostermann , Chiara Piazzola

Vlasov equations model the dynamics of plasma in the collisionless regime. A standard approach for numerically solving the Vlasov equation is to operator split the spatial and velocity derivative terms, allowing simpler time-stepping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-23 James A. Rossmanith , Christine Vaughan

Continuing earlier investigations, we analyze the convergence of operator splitting procedures combined with spatial discretization and rational approximations.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-03-03 András Bátkai , Petra Csomós , Bálint Farkas , Gregor Nickel

We present a general-purpose solver for convex quadratic programs based on the alternating direction method of multipliers, employing a novel operator splitting technique that requires the solution of a quasi-definite linear system with the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-13 Bartolomeo Stellato , Goran Banjac , Paul Goulart , Alberto Bemporad , Stephen Boyd

We present a hierarchical computation approach for solving finite-time optimal control problems using operator splitting methods. The first split is performed over the time index and leads to as many subproblems as the length of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-04-09 Georgios Stathopoulos , Tamás Keviczky , Yang Wang

The Strang splitting method, formally of order two, can suffer from order reduction when applied to semilinear parabolic problems with inhomogeneous boundary conditions. The recent work [L .Einkemmer and A. Ostermann. Overcoming order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-02 Guillaume Bertoli , Gilles Vilmart

In this paper we describe an iterative operator-splitting method for unbounded operators. We derive error bounds for iterative splitting methods in the presence of unbounded operators and semigroup operators. Here mixed applications of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-04-02 Juergen Geiser