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Krylov subspace methods are extensively used in scientific computing to solve large-scale linear systems. However, the performance of these iterative Krylov solvers on modern supercomputers is limited by expensive communication costs. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Zan Xu , Juan J. Alonso , Eric Darve

The GMRES algorithm of Saad and Schultz (1986) is an iterative method for approximately solving linear systems $A{\bf x}={\bf b}$, with initial guess ${\bf x}_0$ and residual ${\bf r}_0 = {\bf b} - A{\bf x}_0$. The algorithm employs the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-22 Stephen Thomas , Erin Carson , Miro Rozložník , Arielle Carr , Kasia Świrydowicz

Interest in communication-avoiding orthogonalization schemes for high-performance computing has been growing recently. This manuscript addresses open questions about the numerical stability of various block classical Gram-Schmidt variants…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Erin Carson , Kathryn Lund , Yuxin Ma , Eda Oktay

GMRES is a popular Krylov subspace method for solving linear systems of equations involving a general non-Hermitian coefficient matrix. The conventional bounds on GMRES convergence involve polynomial approximation problems in the complex…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-07 Mark Embree

The block classical Gram--Schmidt (BCGS) algorithm and its reorthogonalized variant are widely-used methods for computing the economic QR factorization of block columns $X$ due to their lower communication cost compared to other approaches…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Erin Carson , Yuxin Ma

The orthogonalization process is an essential building block in Krylov space methods, which takes up a large portion of the computational time. Commonly used methods, like the Gram-Schmidt method, consider the projection and normalization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-29 Nils-Arne Dreier , Christian Engwer

We integrate random sketching techniques into block orthogonalization schemes needed for s-step GMRES. The resulting block orthogonalization schemes generate the basis vectors whose overall orthogonality error is bounded by machine…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-01 Ichitaro Yamazaki , Andrew J. Higgins , Erik G. Boman , Daniel B. Szyld

Using lower precision in algorithms can be beneficial in terms of reducing both computation and communication costs. Motivated by this, we aim to further the state-of-the-art in developing and analyzing mixed precision variants of iterative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-18 Eda Oktay , Erin Carson

Block Gram-Schmidt algorithms serve as essential kernels in many scientific computing applications, but for many commonly used variants, a rigorous treatment of their stability properties remains open. This work provides a comprehensive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Erin Carson , Kathryn Lund , Miroslav Rozložník , Stephen Thomas

With the recent realization of exascale performace by Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Frontier supercomputer, reducing communication in kernels like QR factorization has become even more imperative. Low-synchronization Gram-Schmidt methods,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Kathryn Lund

Krylov methods provide a fast and highly parallel numerical tool for the iterative solution of many large-scale sparse linear systems. To a large extent, the performance of practical realizations of these methods is constrained by the…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-09-28 José I. Aliaga , Hartwig Anzt , Thomas Grützmacher , Enrique S. Quintana-Ortí , Andrés E. Tomás

GMRES is one of the most popular iterative methods for the solution of large linear systems of equations that arise from the discretization of linear well-posed problems, such as Dirichlet boundary value problems for elliptic partial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-19 Silvia Gazzola , Silvia Noschese , Paolo Novati , Lothar Reichel

Krylov subspace methods are an essential building block in numerical simulation software. The efficient utilization of modern hardware is a challenging problem in the development of these methods. In this work, we develop Krylov subspace…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Nils-Arne Dreier

Recently, enlarged Krylov subspace methods, that consists of enlarging the Krylov subspace by a maximum of t vectors per iteration based on the domain decomposition of the graph of A, were introduced in the aim of reducing communication…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-01 Sophie Moufawad

The Orthomin ( Omin ) and the Generalized Minimal Residual method ( GMRES ) are commonly used iterative methods for approximating the solution of non-symmetric linear systems. The s-step generalizations of these methods enhance their data…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-28 A. T. Chronopoulos , S. K. Kim

A randomized Gram-Schmidt algorithm is developed for orthonormalization of high-dimensional vectors or QR factorization. The proposed process can be less computationally expensive than the classical Gram-Schmidt process while being at least…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-20 Oleg Balabanov , Laura Grigori

Primal and dual block coordinate descent methods are iterative methods for solving regularized and unregularized optimization problems. Distributed-memory parallel implementations of these methods have become popular in analyzing large…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-03 Aditya Devarakonda , Kimon Fountoulakis , James Demmel , Michael W. Mahoney

Communication-avoiding and pipelined variants of Krylov solvers are critical for the scalability of linear system solvers on future exascale architectures. We present low synchronization variants of iterated classical (CGS) and modified…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Kasia Swirydowicz , Julien Langou , Shreyas Ananthan , Ulrike Yang , Stephen Thomas

We perform a backward stability analysis of preconditioned sketched GMRES [Nakatsukasa and Tropp, SIAM J. Matrix Anal. Appl, 2024] for solving linear systems $Ax=b$, and show that the backward stability at iteration $i$ depends on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Liam Burke , Erin Carson , Yuxin Ma

In this thesis we propose a novel implementation of IDRstab that avoids several unlucky breakdowns of current IDRstab implementations and is further capable of benefiting from a particular lucky breakdown scenario. IDRstab is a very…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-08-08 Martin P. Neuenhofen
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