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In the present paper we concentrate on an important issue in constructing a good multigrid solver: the choice of an efficient smoother. We will introduce all-at-once multigrid solvers for optimal control problems which show robust…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-08 Stefan Takacs

The dual formulation for linear elasticity, in contrast to the primal formulation, is not affected by locking, as it is based on the stresses as main unknowns. Thus it is quite attractive for nearly incompressible and incompressible…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Gabriele Rovi , Rolf Krause

The problem of finding the solution of Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) plays a central role in modeling real world problems. Over the past years, Multigrid solvers have showed their robustness over other techniques, due to its high…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-23 Safaa Kasbah , Issam Damaj , Ramzi Haraty

In this paper a local Fourier analysis for multigrid methods on tetrahedral grids is presented. Different smoothers for the discretization of the Laplace operator by linear finite elements on such grids are analyzed. A four-color smoother…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-10-28 B. Gmeiner , T. Gradl , F. Gaspar , U. Rüde

In this work, we propose an adaptive geometric multigrid method for the solution of large-scale finite cell flow problems. The finite cell method seeks to circumvent the need for a boundary-conforming mesh through the embedding of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-21 M. Saberi , A. Vogel

This paper presents a matrix-free multigrid method for solving the Stokes problem, discretized using $H^{\text{div}}$-conforming discontinuous Galerkin methods. We employ a Schur complement method combined with the fast diagonalization…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Cu Cui , Guido Kanschat

The accurate assembly of the system matrix is an important step in any code that solves partial differential equations on a mesh. We either explicitly set up a matrix, or we work in a matrix-free environment where we have to be able to…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Charles D. Murray , Tobias Weinzierl

We propose a robust, adaptive coarse-grid correction scheme for matrix-free geometric multigrid targeting PDEs with strongly varying coefficients. The method combines uniform geometric coarsening of the underlying grid with heterogeneous…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Fabian Böhm , Nils Kohl , Harald Köstler , Ulrich Rüde

We present a space-time multigrid method based on tensor-product space-time finite element discretizations. The method is facilitated by the matrix-free capabilities of the {\ttfamily deal.II} library. It addresses both high-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-12 Nils Margenberg , Peter Munch

We propose the first optimal geometric multigrid solver for hybrid high-order discretizations that can handle arbitrary polytopal agglomeration hierarchies in both two and three dimensions. The key ingredient is the use of modified skeleton…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Santiago Badia , Jordi Manyer

In this manuscript, we present a collective multigrid algorithm to solve efficiently the large saddle-point systems of equations that typically arise in PDE-constrained optimization under uncertainty, and develop a novel convergence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-20 Gabriele Ciaramella , Fabio Nobile , Tommaso Vanzan

Automatic segmentation of an image to identify all meaningful parts is one of the most challenging as well as useful tasks in a number of application areas. This is widely studied. Selective segmentation, less studied, aims to use limited…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-08 Michael Roberts , Ke Chen , Klaus L. Irion

This work presents a matrix-free finite element solver for finite-strain elasticity adopting an $hp$-multigrid preconditioner. Compared to classical algorithms relying on a global sparse matrix, matrix-free solution strategies significantly…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Richard Schussnig , Niklas Fehn , Peter Munch , Martin Kronbichler

Effective relaxation methods are necessary for good multigrid convergence. For many equations, standard Jacobi and Gau{\ss}-Seidel are inadequate, and more sophisticated space decompositions are required; examples include problems with…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2021-07-06 Patrick E. Farrell , Matthew G. Knepley , Lawrence Mitchell , Florian Wechsung

We present the design, implementation, and evaluation of optimized matrix-free stencil kernels for multigrid smoothing in the incompressible Stokes equations with variable viscosity, motivated by geophysical flow problems. We investigate…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-09-24 Marcel Ferrari , Cyrill Püntener , Alexander Sotoudeh , Niklas Viebig

In recent years several research efforts focused on the development of high-order discontinuous Galerkin (dG) methods for scale resolving simulations of turbulent flows. Nevertheless, in the context of incompressible flow computations, the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-05-14 Matteo Franciolini , Lorenzo Botti , Alessandro Colombo , Andrea Crivellini

In this work, we develop algebraic solvers for linear systems arising from the discretization of second-order elliptic partial differential equations by saddle-point mixed finite element methods of arbitrary polynomial degree $p \ge 0$ on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Ani Miraçi , Jan Papež , Martin Vohralík , Ivan Yotov

We consider the widely used continuous $\mathcal{Q}_{k}$-$\mathcal{Q}_{k-1}$ quadrilateral or hexahedral Taylor-Hood elements for the finite element discretization of the Stokes and generalized Stokes systems in two and three spatial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Daniel Jodlbauer , Ulrich Langer , Thomas Wick , Walter Zulehner

This study presents a fair performance comparison of the continuous finite element method, the symmetric interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method, and the hybridized discontinuous Galerkin method. Modern implementations of high-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-19 Martin Kronbichler , Wolfgang A. Wall

Fault tolerant algorithms for the numerical approximation of elliptic partial differential equations on modern supercomputers play a more and more important role in the future design of exa-scale enabled iterative solvers. Here, we combine…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Markus Huber , Björn Gmeiner , Ulrich Rüde , Barbara Wohlmuth