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Symplectic integrators can be excellent for Hamiltonian initial value problems. Reasons for this include their preservation of invariant sets like tori, good energy behaviour, nonexistence of attractors, and good behaviour of statistical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-19 Robert I McLachlan , Christian Offen

We present a new method for developing time step controllers based on a technique from the field of machine learning. This method is applicable to stable time integrators that have an embedded scheme, i.e., that have local error estimation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Thomas Izgin , Hendrik Ranocha

In this paper, we study symplectic integration of canonical Hamiltonian systems with Jacobi polynomials. The relevant theoretical results of continuous-stage Runge-Kutta methods are revisited firstly and then symplectic methods with Jacobi…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Wensheng Tang

We prove that the recently developed semiexplicit symplectic integrators for non-separable Hamiltonian systems preserve any linear and quadratic invariants possessed by the Hamiltonian systems. This is in addition to being symmetric and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-06 Tomoki Ohsawa

In recent decades, there have been many attempts to construct symplectic integrators with variable time steps, with rather disappointing results. In this paper we identify the causes for this lack of performance, and find that they fall…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 A S Richardson , J M Finn

We present a detailed comparison of several integration schemes applied to the dynamic system consisting of a charged particle on the Kerr background endowed with the axisymmetric electromagnetic test field. In particular, we compare the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-02 Ondřej Kopáček , Vladimír Karas , Jiří Kovář , Zdeněk Stuchlík

Symplectic integration algorithms have become popular in recent years in long-term orbital integrations because these algorithms enforce certain conservation laws that are intrinsic to Hamiltonian systems. For problems with large variations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Man Hoi Lee , Martin J. Duncan , Harold F. Levison

Symplectic integrators are widely used for long-term integration of conservative astrophysical problems due to their ability to preserve the constants of motion; however, they cannot in general be applied in the presence of nonconservative…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-10 David Tsang , Chad R. Galley , Leo C. Stein , Alec Turner

Computer simulations in QCD are based on the discretization of the theory on a Euclidean lattice. To compute the mean value of an observable, usually the Hybrid Monte Carlo method is applied. Here equations of motion, derived from an…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-12-20 Michael Striebel , Michael Günther , Francesco Knechtli , Michèle Wandelt

Isospectral flows appear in a variety of applications, e.g. the Toda lattice in solid state physics or in discrete models for two-dimensional hydrodynamics, with the isospectral property often corresponding to mathematically or physically…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-28 Clauson Carvalho da Silva , Christian Lessig

A class of Hamiltonian stochastic differential equations with multiplicative L\'{e}vy noise in the sense of Marcus, and the construction and numerical implementation methods of symplectic Euler scheme, are considered. A general symplectic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-16 Qingyi Zhan , Jinqiao Duan , Xiaofan Li , Yuhong Li

Time-reversible symplectic methods, which are precisely compatible with Liouville's phase-volume-conservation theorem, are often recommended for computational simulations of Hamiltonian mechanics. Lack of energy drift is an apparent…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-20 William Graham Hoover , Carol Griswold Hoover

By combining a standard symmetric, symplectic integrator with a new step size controller, we provide an integration scheme that is symmetric, reversible and conserves the values of the constants of motion. This new scheme is appropriate for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-12-07 Jonathan Seyrich , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos

The generalized additive Runge-Kutta (GARK) framework provides a powerful approach for solving additively partitioned ordinary differential equations. This work combines the ideas of symplectic GARK schemes and multirate GARK schemes to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-15 Kevin Schäfers , Michael Günther , Adrian Sandu

Li, Chen, Tai & E. (J. Machine Learning Research, 2018) have proposed a regularization of the forward-backward sweep iteration for solving the Pontryagin maximum principle in optimal control problems. The authors prove the global…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-21 Xin Liu , Jason Frank

Recently, continuous-time dynamical systems have proved useful in providing conceptual and quantitative insights into gradient-based optimization, widely used in modern machine learning and statistics. An important question that arises in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Guilherme França , Michael I. Jordan , René Vidal

Isospectral Runge-Kutta methods are well-suited for the numerical solution of isospectral systems such as the rigid body and the Toda lattice. More recently, these integrators have been applied to geophysical fluid models, where their…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-10 Clauson Carvalho da Silva , Christian Lessig , Carlos Tomei

This work develops a symplectic framework for quantum computing to be applied to classical Hamiltonian systems, exploiting the intrinsic geometric compatibility between unitary quantum evolution and symplectic phase-space dynamics in a…

In order to perform numerical studies of long-term stability in nonlinear Hamiltonian systems, one needs a numerical integration algorithm which is symplectic. Further, this algorithm should be fast and accurate. In this paper, we propose…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-07 Govindan Rangarajan

In this work we propose a new numerical approach to distinguish between regular and chaotic orbits in Hamiltonian systems, based on the simultaneous integration of both the orbit and the deviation vectors using a symplectic scheme, hereby…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-17 Anne-Sophie Libert , Charles Hubaux , Timoteo Carletti