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We propose an adaptive multigrid preconditioning technology for solving linear systems arising from Discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin (DPG) discretizations. Unlike standard multigrid techniques, this preconditioner involves only trace spaces…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-15 Socratis Petrides , Leszek Demkowicz

In this paper, a novel augmented Lagrangian preconditioner based on global Arnoldi for accelerating the convergence of Krylov subspace methods applied to linear systems of equations with a block three-by-three structure, these systems…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-10 A. Badahmane , A. Ratnani , H. Sadok

We present an approach to constructing a practical coarsening algorithm and interpolation operator for the algebraic multigrid (AMG) method, tailored towards systems of partial differential equations (PDEs) with large near-kernels, such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-28 James Brannick , Robert Falgout , Karsten Kahl , Jacob Schroder , Taoli Shen

Multigrid methods are popular solution algorithms for many discretized PDEs, either as standalone iterative solvers or as preconditioners, due to their high efficiency. However, the choice and optimization of multigrid components such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Patrick E. Farrell , Yunhui He , Scott P. MacLachlan

Topology optimization for large scale problems continues to be a computational challenge. Several works exist in the literature to address this topic, and all make use of iterative solvers to handle the linear system arising from the Finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-21 Darin Peetz , Ahmed Elbanna

The focus of this work is on the construction and analysis of optimal-order multigrid preconditioners to be used in the Newton-Krylov method for a distributed optimal control problem constrained by the stationary Navier-Stokes equations. As…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-22 Ana Maria Soane , Andrei Draganescu

Multiphase flow is a critical process in a wide range of applications, including carbon sequestration, contaminant remediation, and groundwater management. Typically, this process is modeled by a nonlinear system of partial differential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-26 Quan M. Bui , Howard C. Elman , J. D. Moulton

Advanced finite-element discretizations and preconditioners for models of poroelasticity have attracted significant attention in recent years. The equations of poroelasticity offer significant challenges in both areas, due to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-10 James H. Adler , Yunhui He , Xiaozhe Hu , Scott MacLachlan , Peter Ohm

In this work we construct multigrid preconditioners to accelerate the solution process of a linear-quadratic optimal control problem constrained by the Stokes system. The first order optimality conditions of the control problem form a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-07-13 Andrei Draganescu , Ana Maria Soane

A fast multigrid solver is presented for high-order accurate Stokes problems discretised by local discontinuous Galerkin (LDG) methods. The multigrid algorithm consists of a simple V-cycle, using an element-wise block Gauss-Seidel smoother.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-25 Robert Saye

Problems arising in Earth's mantle convection involve finding the solution to Stokes systems with large viscosity contrasts. These systems contain localized features which, even with adaptive mesh refinement, result in linear systems that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-20 Thomas C. Clevenger , Timo Heister

Most research on preconditioners for time-dependent PDEs has focused on implicit multi-step or diagonally-implicit multi-stage temporal discretizations. In this paper, we consider monolithic multigrid preconditioners for fully-implicit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-28 Razan Abu-Labdeh , Scott MacLachlan , Patrick E. Farrell

We investigate various block preconditioners for a low-order Raviart-Thomas discretization of the mixed Poisson problem on adaptive quadrilateral meshes. In addition to standard diagonal and Schur complement preconditioners, we present a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Carsten Burstedde , Jose A. Fonseca , Bram Metsch

Due to the indefiniteness and poor spectral properties, the discretized linear algebraic system of the vector Laplacian by mixed finite element methods is hard to solve. A block diagonal preconditioner has been developed and shown to be an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-19 Long Chen , Yongke Wu , Lin Zhong , Jie Zhou

This work focuses on the development of efficient solvers for the pseudo-stress formulation of the unsteady Stokes problem, discretised by means of a discontinuous Galerkin method on polytopal grids (PolyDG). The introduction of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Paola F. Antonietti , Alessandra Cancrini , Gabriele Ciaramella

We aim to solve the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations within the complex microstructure of a porous material. Discretizing the equations on a fine grid using a staggered (e.g., marker-and-cell, mixed FEM) scheme results in a nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Kangan Li , Yashar Mehmani

We propose a $p$-multilevel preconditioner for Hybrid High-Order discretizations (HHO) of the Stokes equation, numerically assess its performance on two variants of the method, and compare with a classical Discontinuous Galerkin scheme. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-30 Lorenzo Botti , Daniele Antonio Di Pietro

We address the solution of the distributed control problem for the steady, incompressible Navier--Stokes equations. We propose an inexact Newton linearization of the optimality conditions. Upon discretization by a finite element scheme, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Santolo Leveque , Michele Benzi , Patrick E. Farrell

Hybrid CPU-GPU algorithms for Algebraic Multigrid methods (AMG) to efficiently utilize both CPU and GPU resources are presented. In particular, hybrid AMG framework focusing on minimal utilization of GPU memory with performance on par with…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Sashikumaar Ganesan , Manan Shah

We propose parameter-robust preconditioners for the statically condensed linear system arising from a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin discretization of the coupled Stokes--Darcy system. The design strategy relies on first applying the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-27 Esteban Henríquez , Miroslav Kuchta , Jeonghun J. Lee , Sander Rhebergen