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The boundary integral method is an efficient approach for solving time-harmonic obstacle scattering problems by a bounded scatterer. This paper presents the directional preconditioner for the iterative solution of linear systems of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-09-17 Lexing Ying

We present and analyze a two-level restricted additive Schwarz (RAS) preconditioner for heterogeneous Helmholtz problems, based on a multiscale spectral generalized finite element method (MS-GFEM) proposed in [C. Ma, C. Alber, and R.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Chupeng Ma , Christian Alber , Robert Scheichl , Yongwei Zhang

Solving time-harmonic wave propagation problems in the frequency domain and within heterogeneous media brings many mathematical and computational challenges, especially in the high frequency regime. We will focus here on computational…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-01 Niall Bootland , Victorita Dolean , Pierre Jolivet , Pierre-Henri Tournier

McDonald, Pestana and Wathen (SIAM J. Sci. Comput. 40(2), pp. A2012-A1033, 2018) present a method for preconditioning of time-dependent PDEs via approximation by a nearby time-periodic problem, that is, they employ circulant-related…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-02 Anthony Goddard , Andrew Wathen

In this paper, we suggest a new Heterogeneous Multiscale Method (HMM) for the (time-harmonic) Maxwell scattering problem with high contrast. The method is constructed for a setting as in Bouchitt\'e, Bourel and Felbacq (C.R. Math. Acad.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-27 Barbara Verfürth

The Helmholtz equation arises in many applications, such as seismic and medical imaging. These application are characterized by the need to propagate many wavelengths through an inhomogeneous medium. The typical size of the problems in 3D…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-09-23 Tristan van Leeuwen

In this paper we propose a variant of the substructuring preconditioner for solving three-dimensional elliptic-type equations with strongly discontinuous coefficients. In the proposed preconditioner, we use the simplest coarse solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-01-15 Qiya Hu , Shaoliang Hu

This paper presents a fast iterative solver for Lippmann-Schwinger equation for high-frequency waves scattered by a smooth medium with a compactly supported inhomogeneity. The solver is based on the sparsifying preconditioner and a domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-07-08 Leonardo Zepeda-Núñez , Hongkai Zhao

We introduce a family of implementations of low order, additive, geometric multilevel solvers for systems of Helmholtz equations. Both grid spacing and arithmetics may comprise complex numbers and we thus can apply complex scaling…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2017-06-28 Bram Reps , Tobias Weinzierl

We consider the three-dimensional time-harmonic electromagnetic (EM) wave scattering transmission problem involving heterogeneous scatterers. The fields are approximated using the local multiple traces formulation (MTF), originally…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Paul Escapil-Inchauspé , Carlos Jerez-Hanckes

GenEO (`Generalised Eigenvalue problems on the Overlap') is a method from the family of spectral coarse spaces that can efficiently rely on local eigensolves in order to build a robust parallel domain decomposition preconditioner for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Victorita Dolean , Mark Fry , Ivan G. Graham , Matthias Langer

The Helmholtz equation is a prototypical model for time-harmonic wave propagation. Numerical solutions become increasingly challenging as the wave number $k$ grows, due to the equation's elliptic yet noncoercive character and the highly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-01 Anjiao Gu , Shi Jin , Chuwen Ma

Integral-equation-based fast direct solvers for electromagnetic scattering can substantially reduce computational costs, especially in the presence of multiple excitations. We recently proposed a new high-frequency fast direct solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-05 V. Giunzioni , C. Henry , A. Merlini , F. P. Andriulli

Exponential integrators have been introduced as an efficient alternative to explicit and implicit methods for integrating large stiff systems of differential equations. Over the past decades these methods have been studied theoretically and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-03 Lukas Einkemmer , Mayya Tokman , John Loffeld

In this paper we propose two variants of the substructuring preconditioner for solving three-dimensional elliptic-type equations with strongly discontinuous coefficients. In the new preconditioners, we use the simplest coarse solver…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Qiya Hu , Shaoliang Hu

We present a fast method for numerically solving the inhomogeneous Helmholtz equation. Our iterative method is based on the Born series, which we modified to achieve convergence for scattering media of arbitrary size and scattering…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-07-14 Gerwin Osnabrugge , Saroch Leedumrongwatthanakun , Ivo M. Vellekoop

The goal of this paper is to prove a stable determination of the coefficients for the time-harmonic Maxwell equations, in a Lipschitz domain, by boundary measurements.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-18 Pedro Caro

We give faster algorithms and improved sample complexities for estimating the top eigenvector of a matrix $\Sigma$ -- i.e. computing a unit vector $x$ such that $x^T \Sigma x \ge (1-\epsilon)\lambda_1(\Sigma)$: Offline Eigenvector…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-05-30 Dan Garber , Elad Hazan , Chi Jin , Sham M. Kakade , Cameron Musco , Praneeth Netrapalli , Aaron Sidford

We present a multiscale integrator for Hamiltonian systems with slowly varying quadratic stiff potentials that uses coarse timesteps (analogous to what the impulse method uses for constant quadratic stiff potentials). This method is based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-04-14 Molei Tao , Houman Owhadi , Jerrold E. Marsden

This paper studies and analyzes a preconditioned Krylov solver for Helmholtz problems that are formulated with absorbing boundary layers based on complex coordinate stretching. The preconditioner problem is a Helmholtz problem where not…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2010-08-19 Bram Reps , Wim Vanroose , Hisham bin Zubair