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The Schwarz domain decomposition method can be used for approximately solving a Laplace equation on a domain formed by the union of two overlapping discs. We consider an inexact variant of this method in which the subproblems on the discs…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-04 Arnold Reusken

We consider discrete Poisson interface problems resulting from linear unfitted finite elements, also called cut finite elements (CutFEM). Three of these unfitted finite element methods known from the literature are studied. All three…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-27 Thomas Ludescher , Sven Gross , Arnold Reusken

Nonlinear Schwarz methods are a type of nonlinear domain decomposition method used as an alternative to Newton's method for solving discretized nonlinear partial differential equations. In this article, the first parallel implementation of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Kyrill Ho , Axel Klawonn , Martin Lanser

We investigate non-overlapping Schwarz preconditioners for the algebraic systems stemming from high-order discretizations of the coupled monodomain and Barreto-Cressman models, with applications to brain electrophysiology. The spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-25 Caterina B. Leimer Saglio , Stefano Pagani , Paola F. Antonietti

In developing data-driven modeling methodologies, there is an ongoing need to reconcile the strong predictive performance of opaque black-box models with the transparency required for critical applications. This work introduces an…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-21 Xin Huang , Jia Li , Jun Yu

Algebraic Multigrid (AMG) methods are state-of-the-art algebraic solvers for partial differential equations. Still, their efficiency depends heavily on the choice of suitable parameters and/or ingredients. Paradigmatic examples include the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-01 Paola F. Antonietti , Matteo Caldana , Lorenzo Gentile , Marco Verani

This work studies three multigrid variants for matrix-free finite-element computations on locally refined meshes: geometric local smoothing, geometric global coarsening, and polynomial global coarsening. We have integrated the algorithms…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-12 Peter Munch , Timo Heister , Laura Prieto Saavedra , Martin Kronbichler

The additive Schwarz method is usually presented as a preconditioner for a PDE linearization based on overlapping subsets of nodes from a global discretization. It has previously been shown how to apply Schwarz preconditioning to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Kevin W. Aiton , Tobin A. Driscoll

Three algebraically stabilized finite element schemes for discretizing convection-diffusion-reaction equations are studied on adaptively refined grids. These schemes are the algebraic flux correction (AFC) scheme with Kuzmin limiter, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-15 Abhinav Jha , Volker John , Petr Knobloch

Multigrid methods are one of the most efficient techniques for solving linear systems arising from Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) and graph Laplacians from machine learning applications. One of the key components of multigrid is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Ru Huang , Ruipeng Li , Yuanzhe Xi

Presented in this paper is a new sparse linear solver methodology motivated by multigrid principles and based around general local transformations that diagonalize a matrix while maintaining its sparsity. These transformations are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jonathan E. Moussa

For uncertainty propagation of highly complex and/or nonlinear problems, one must resort to sample-based non-intrusive approaches [1]. In such cases, minimizing the number of function evaluations required to evaluate the response surface is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-04 Anindya Bhaduri , Lori Graham-Brady

Two-level domain decomposition preconditioners lead to fast convergence and scalability of iterative solvers. However, for highly heterogeneous problems, where the coefficient function is varying rapidly on several possibly non-separated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-13 Alexander Heinlein , Kathrin Smetana

In this manuscript, we present a collective multigrid algorithm to solve efficiently the large saddle-point systems of equations that typically arise in PDE-constrained optimization under uncertainty, and develop a novel convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-20 Gabriele Ciaramella , Fabio Nobile , Tommaso Vanzan

We present additive Schwarz preconditioners for a class of elliptic optimal control problems discretized by a partition of unity method. The discrete problem is solved by a primal-dual active set algorithm, where the auxiliary system in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-20 Susanne C. Brenner , Christopher B. Davis , Li-yeng Sung

Spatially localized deformation components are very useful for shape analysis and synthesis in 3D geometry processing. Several methods have recently been developed, with an aim to extract intuitive and interpretable deformation components.…

Graphics · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Qingyang Tan , Lin Gao , Yu-Kun Lai , Jie Yang , Shihong Xia

Local Fourier analysis is a commonly used tool to assess the quality and aid in the construction of geometric multigrid methods for translationally invariant operators. In this paper we automate the process of local Fourier analysis and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-26 Karsten Kahl , Nils Kintscher

One of the important aspects of IsoGeometric Analysis (IGA) is the strong link between Computer Aided Design and analysis. Two of IGA'a major challenge are the assembly of patches (Constructive Solid Geometry geometries made of Boolean…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-13 Michel Bercovier , Ilya Soloveichik

The Riesz maps of the $L^2$ de Rham complex frequently arise as subproblems in the construction of fast preconditioners for more complicated problems. In this work we present multigrid solvers for high-order finite element discretizations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-08 Pablo D. Brubeck , Patrick E. Farrell

We present a comparison of different multigrid approaches for the solution of systems arising from high-order continuous finite element discretizations of elliptic partial differential equations on complex geometries. We consider the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-09 Hari Sundar , Georg Stadler , George Biros