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The geometric multigrid algorithm is an efficient numerical method for solving a variety of elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs). The method damps errors at progressively finer grid scales, resulting in faster convergence compared…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-14 Francisco Holguin , GS Sidharth , Gavin Portwood

In this work, we formulate and analyze a geometric multigrid method for the iterative solution of the discrete systems arising from the finite element discretization of symmetric second-order linear elliptic diffusion problems. We show that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Michael Innerberger , Ani Miraçi , Dirk Praetorius , Julian Streitberger

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

The numerical simulation of structural mechanics applications via finite elements usually requires the solution of large-size and ill-conditioned linear systems, especially when accurate results are sought for derived variables interpolated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-06-26 Andrea Franceschini , Victor A. Paludetto Magri , Gianluca Mazzucco , Nicolò Spiezia , Carlo Janna

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

We present evidence that multigrid (MG) works for wave equations in disordered systems, e.g. in the presence of gauge fields, no matter how strong the disorder. We introduce a "neural computations" point of view into large scale…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Baeker , G. Mack , M. Speh

The discrete distribution clustering algorithm, namely D2-clustering, has demonstrated its usefulness in image classification and annotation where each object is represented by a bag of weighed vectors. The high computational complexity of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2013-02-07 Yu Zhang , James Z. Wang , Jia Li

Parallel multigrid is widely used as preconditioners in solving large-scale sparse linear systems. However, the current multigrid library still needs more satisfactory performance for structured grid problems regarding speed and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Yi Zong , Peinan Yu , Haopeng Huang , Zhengding Hu , Xinliang Wang , Qin Wang , Chensong Zhang , Xiaowen Xu , Jian Sun , Yongxiao Zhou , Wei Xue

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is one of the most widely used solution techniques for linear systems of equations arising from discretized partial differential equations. The popularity of AMG stems from its potential to solve linear systems in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Carlo Janna , Andrea Franceschini , Jacob B. Schroder , Luke Olson

Matrix-free geometric multigrid solvers for elliptic PDEs that have been discretised with Higher-order Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods are ideally suited to exploit state-of-the-art computer architectures. Higher polynomial degrees…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Sean Baccas , Alexander A. Belozerov , Eike H. Müller , Tobias Weinzierl

Hierarchical $\mathcal{H}^2$-matrices are asymptotically optimal representations for the discretizations of non-local operators such as those arising in integral equations or from kernel functions. Their $O(N)$ complexity in both memory and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Stefano Zampini , Wajih Boukaram , George Turkiyyah , Omar Knio , David E. Keyes

We present a monolithic $hp$ space-time multigrid method for tensor-product space-time finite element discretizations of the Stokes equations. Geometric and polynomial coarsening of the space-time mesh is performed, and the entire algorithm…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Nils Margenberg , Markus Bause , Peter Munch

We study a multigrid method for solving large linear systems of equations with tensor product structure. Such systems are obtained from stochastic finite element discretization of stochastic partial differential equations such as the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-11 Howard C. Elman , Tengfei Su

In this work, we study the accuracy and efficiency of hierarchical matrix ($\mathcal{H}$-matrix) based fast methods for solving dense linear systems arising from the discretization of the 3D elastodynamic Green's tensors. It is well known…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-25 Stéphanie Chaillat , Luca Desiderio , Patrick Ciarlet

The aim of this paper is to develop an algebraic multigrid method to solve eigenvalue problems based on the combination of the multilevel correction scheme and the algebraic multigrid method for linear equations. Our approach uses the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-02 Ning Zhang , Xiaole Han , Yunhui He , Hehu Xie , Chun'guang You

The use of multigrid and related preconditioners with the finite element method is often limited by the difficulty of applying the algorithm effectively to a problem, especially when the domain has a complex shape or adaptive refinement. We…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Peter R. Brune , Matthew G. Knepley , L. Ridgway Scott

The goal of this primer is to provide a relatively short exposition of the basics of multigrid methods, simplified by focusing on fundamental concepts in a variational setting. This is done by way of a quadratic energy minimization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Stephen F. McCormick , Rasmus Tamstorf

Many matrices appearing in numerical methods for partial differential equations and integral equations are rank-structured, i.e., they contain submatrices that can be approximated by matrices of low rank. A relatively general class of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-10 Steffen Börm , Knut Reimer

We present a sparse linear system solver that is based on a multifrontal variant of Gaussian elimination, and exploits low-rank approximation of the resulting dense frontal matrices. We use hierarchically semiseparable (HSS) matrices, which…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2015-02-27 Pieter Ghysels , Xiaoye S. Li , Francois-Henry Rouet , Samuel Williams , Artem Napov

In an iterative approach for solving linear systems with ill-conditioned, symmetric positive definite (SPD) kernel matrices, both fast matrix-vector products and fast preconditioning operations are required. Fast (linear-scaling)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-13 Xin Xing , Hua Huang , Edmond Chow