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Although some preconditioners are available for solving dense linear systems, there are still many matrices for which preconditioners are lacking, in particular in cases where the size of the matrix $N$ becomes very large. There remains…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-02-05 Pieter Coulier , Hadi Pouransari , Eric Darve

In this paper, we further investigate and refine the subspace-constrained preconditioning technique to enhance the theoretical and numerical convergence properties of randomized iterative methods for solving linear systems. In particular,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Yonghan Sun , Hou-Duo Qi , Deren Han , Jiaxin Xie

Decomposing matrix A into a lower matrix L and an upper matrix U, which is also known as LU decomposition, is an essential operation in numerical linear algebra. For a sparse matrix, LU decomposition often introduces more nonzero entries in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Anil Gaihre , Xiaoye S. Li , Hang Liu

Krylov subspace methods are linear solvers based on matrix-vector multiplications and vector operations. While easily parallelizable, they are sensitive to rounding errors and may experience convergence issues. ILU(0), an incomplete LU…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Tomonori Kouya

Solving sparse linear systems from discretized PDEs is challenging. Direct solvers have in many cases quadratic complexity (depending on geometry), while iterative solvers require problem dependent preconditioners to be robust and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-14 Kai Yang , Hadi Pouransari , Eric Darve

Neural networks have proven to be extremely powerful tools for modern artificial intelligence applications, but computational and storage complexity remain limiting factors. This paper presents two compatible contributions towards reducing…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Sourya Dey , Kuan-Wen Huang , Peter A. Beerel , Keith M. Chugg

Low-rank matrix completion has achieved great success in many real-world data applications. A matrix factorization model that learns latent features is usually employed and, to improve prediction performance, the similarities between latent…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-01-28 Kaiyi Ji , Jian Tan , Jinfeng Xu , Yuejie Chi

Preconditioned Krylov subspace (KSP) methods are widely used for solving large-scale sparse linear systems arising from numerical solutions of partial differential equations (PDEs). These linear systems are often nonsymmetric due to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-05 Aditi Ghai , Cao Lu , Xiangmin Jiao

We propose a method that meta-learns a knowledge on matrix factorization from various matrices, and uses the knowledge for factorizing unseen matrices. The proposed method uses a neural network that takes a matrix as input, and generates…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2021-06-30 Tomoharu Iwata

Dense kernel matrices resulting from pairwise evaluations of a kernel function arise naturally in machine learning and statistics. Previous work in constructing sparse approximate inverse Cholesky factors of such matrices by minimizing…

Computation · Statistics 2025-05-12 Stephen Huan , Joseph Guinness , Matthias Katzfuss , Houman Owhadi , Florian Schäfer

Adaptive regularization methods pre-multiply a descent direction by a preconditioning matrix. Due to the large number of parameters of machine learning problems, full-matrix preconditioning methods are prohibitively expensive. We show how…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-19 Naman Agarwal , Brian Bullins , Xinyi Chen , Elad Hazan , Karan Singh , Cyril Zhang , Yi Zhang

We introduce the sparsified Cholesky and sparsified multigrid algorithms for solving systems of linear equations. These algorithms accelerate Gaussian elimination by sparsifying the nonzero matrix entries created by the elimination process.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-12-08 Rasmus Kyng , Yin Tat Lee , Richard Peng , Sushant Sachdeva , Daniel A. Spielman

Here we consider the factorized sparse approximate inverse (FSAI) preconditioner. We apply the FSAI preconditioner to singular irreducible M-matrices. These matrices arise e.g. in discrete Markov chain modeling or as graph Laplacians. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Katherina Bick , Reinhard Nabben

This paper introduces sTiles, a GPU-accelerated framework for factorizing sparse structured symmetric matrices. By leveraging tile algorithms for fine-grained computations, sTiles uses a structure-aware task execution flow to handle…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Esmail Abdul Fattah , Hatem Ltaief , Havard Rue , David Keyes

Recent work on Graph Neural Networks has demonstrated that self-supervised pretraining can further enhance performance on downstream graph, link, and node classification tasks. However, the efficacy of pretraining tasks has not been fully…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Jonathan Pilault , Michael Galkin , Bahare Fatemi , Perouz Taslakian , David Vasquez , Christopher Pal

With the commercial availability of mixed precision hardware, mixed precision GMRES-based iterative refinement schemes have emerged as popular approaches for solving sparse linear systems. Existing analyses of these approaches, however, are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-02 Erin Carson , Noaman Khan

This paper introduces an efficient and generic framework for finite-element simulations under an implicit time integration scheme. Being compatible with generic constitutive models, a fast matrix assembly method exploits the fact that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-06-12 Ziqiu Zeng , Hadrien Courtecuisse

Large, sparse linear systems are pervasive in modern science and engineering, and Krylov subspace solvers are an established means of solving them. Yet convergence can be slow for ill-conditioned matrices, so practical deployments usually…

This paper presents a couple of preconditioning techniques that can be used to enhance the performance of iterative regularization methods applied to image deblurring problems with a variety of point spread functions (PSFs) and boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Marco Donatelli , Paola Ferrari , Silvia Gazzola

We present a novel method for graph partitioning, based on reinforcement learning and graph convolutional neural networks. Our approach is to recursively partition coarser representations of a given graph. The neural network is implemented…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Alice Gatti , Zhixiong Hu , Tess Smidt , Esmond G. Ng , Pieter Ghysels