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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

Recent hardware-aware matrix-free algorithms for higher-order finite-element (FE) discretized matrix-vector multiplications reduce floating point operations and data access costs compared to traditional sparse matrix approaches. This work…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-12-31 Gourab Panigrahi , Nikhil Kodali , Debashis Panda , Phani Motamarri

Inversion of sparse matrices with standard direct solve schemes is robust, but computationally expensive. Iterative solvers, on the other hand, demonstrate better scalability; but, need to be used with an appropriate preconditioner (e.g.,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-28 Hadi Pouransari , Pieter Coulier , Eric Darve

We develop a robust matrix-free, communication avoiding parallel, high-degree polynomial preconditioner for the Conjugate Gradient method for large and sparse symmetric positive definite linear systems. We discuss the selection of a scaling…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-03 L. Bergamaschi , M. Ferronato , G. Isotton , C. Janna , A. Martinez

This work presents a matrix-free finite element solver for finite-strain elasticity adopting an $hp$-multigrid preconditioner. Compared to classical algorithms relying on a global sparse matrix, matrix-free solution strategies significantly…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Richard Schussnig , Niklas Fehn , Peter Munch , Martin Kronbichler

Phase-field fracture models lead to variational problems that can be written as a coupled variational equality and inequality system. Numerically, such problems can be treated with Galerkin finite elements and primal-dual active set…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-04 Daniel Jodlbauer , Ulrich Langer , Thomas Wick

We present scalable iterative solvers and preconditioning strategies for Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) discretizations of partial differential equations (PDEs) on graphics processing units (GPUs). The HDG method is implemented…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-16 Andrew Welter , Ngoc Cuong Nguyen

This work presents a GPU-accelerated solver for the unit commitment (UC) problem in large-scale power grids. The solver uses the Primal-Dual Hybrid Gradient (PDHG) algorithm to efficiently solve the relaxed linear subproblem, achieving…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Hussein Sharadga , Javad Mohammadi

The paper introduces a novel, hierarchical preconditioner based on nested dissection and hierarchical matrix compression. The preconditioner is intended for continuous and discontinuous Galerkin formulations of elliptic problems. We exploit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-31 Boris Bonev , Jan S. Hesthaven

We study the performance of a new block preconditioner for a class of $3\times3$ block saddle point problems which arise from finite element methods for solving time-dependent Maxwell equations and some other practical problems. We also…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-24 Maryam Abdolmaleki , Saeed Karimi , Davod Khojasteh Salkuyeh

We present a matrix-free multigrid method for high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) finite element methods with GPU acceleration. A performance analysis is conducted, comparing various data and compute layouts. Smoother implementations are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-03 Cu Cui , Guido Kanschat

In this paper, we investigate GPU based parallel triangular solvers systematically. The parallel triangular solvers are fundamental to incomplete LU factorization family preconditioners and algebraic multigrid solvers. We develop a new…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2016-06-03 Zhangxin Chen , Hui Liu , Bo Yang

We establish a new iterative method for solving a class of large and sparse linear systems of equations with three-by-three block coefficient matrices having saddle point structure. Convergence properties of the proposed method are studied…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-13 Hamed Aslani , Davod Khojasteh Salkuyeh , Fatemeh Panjeh Ali Beik

We introduce a GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo framework for nonconvex, free-final-time trajectory optimization problems. This framework makes use of the prox-linear method, which belongs to the larger family of sequential convex programming…

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Coupled systems of free flow and porous media arise in a variety of technical and environmental applications. For laminar flow regimes, such systems are described by the Stokes equations in the free-flow region and Darcy's law in the porous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Paula Strohbeck , Iryna Rybak

We develop a parallel-in-time multigrid preconditioner for augmented systems. These saddle-point systems are foundational to numerical optimization. Our preconditioner, when paired with a suitable optimization method, accelerates the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-08 Radoslav Vuchkov , Eric C. Cyr , Aurya Javeed , Denis Ridzal

Numerical methods such as the Finite Element Method (FEM) have been successfully adapted to utilize the computational power of GPU accelerators. However, much of the effort around applying FEM to GPU's has been focused on high-order FEM due…

Achieving a substantial part of peak performance on todays and future high-performance computing systems is a major challenge for simulation codes. In this paper we address this question in the context of the numerical solution of partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-30 Steffen Müthing , Marian Piatkowski , Peter Bastian

Recently, graphics processors (GPUs) have been increasingly leveraged in a variety of scientific computing applications. However, architectural differences between CPUs and GPUs necessitate the development of algorithms that take advantage…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2015-01-05 Jonathan Wong , Ellen Kuhl , Eric Darve

We introduce a fusion of GPU accelerated primal heuristics for Mixed Integer Programming. Leveraging GPU acceleration enables exploration of larger search regions and faster iterations. A GPU-accelerated PDLP serves as an approximate LP…

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