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Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is an $\mathcal{O}(n)$ solution process for many large sparse linear systems. A hierarchy of progressively coarser grids is constructed that utilize complementary relaxation and interpolation operators. High-energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-12-16 Amanda Bienz , Robert D. Falgout William Gropp , Luke N. Olson , Jacob B. Schroder

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) preconditioners are considered for discretized systems of partial differential equations (PDEs) where unknowns associated with different physical quantities are not necessarily co-located at mesh points.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Andrey Prokopenko , Raymond S. Tuminaro

We present an approach to constructing a practical coarsening algorithm and interpolation operator for the algebraic multigrid (AMG) method, tailored towards systems of partial differential equations (PDEs) with large near-kernels, such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-28 James Brannick , Robert Falgout , Karsten Kahl , Jacob Schroder , Taoli Shen

We propose a data-driven and machine-learning-based approach to compute non-Galerkin coarse-grid operators in algebraic multigrid (AMG) methods, addressing the well-known issue of increasing operator complexity. Guided by the AMG theory on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-18 Ru Huang , Kai Chang , Huan He , Ruipeng Li , Yuanzhe Xi

Efficient numerical solvers for sparse linear systems are crucial in science and engineering. One of the fastest methods for solving large-scale sparse linear systems is algebraic multigrid (AMG). The main challenge in the construction of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-25 Ilay Luz , Meirav Galun , Haggai Maron , Ronen Basri , Irad Yavneh

We present a novel deep learning-based algorithm to accelerate - through the use of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) - the convergence of Algebraic Multigrid (AMG) methods for the iterative solution of the linear systems of equations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-18 Paola F. Antonietti , Matteo Caldana , Luca Dede'

This paper provides an overview of the main ideas driving the bootstrap algebraic multigrid methodology, including compatible relaxation and algebraic distances for defining effective coarsening strategies, the least squares method for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-06-10 Achi Brandt , James Brannick , Karsten Kahl , Ira Livshits

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is one of the fastest numerical methods for solving large sparse linear systems. For SPD matrices, convergence of AMG is well motivated in the $A$-norm, and AMG has proven to be an effective solver for many…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-10 Ben S. Southworth , Thomas A. Manteuffel

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) methods are among the most efficient solvers for linear systems of equations and they are widely used for the solution of problems stemming from the discretization of Partial Differential Equations (PDEs). The most…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-18 Matteo Caldana , Paola F. Antonietti , Luca Dede'

Algebraic Multigrid (AMG) is one of the most used iterative algorithms for solving large sparse linear equations $Ax=b$. In AMG, the coarse grid is a key component that affects the efficiency of the algorithm, the construction of which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-17 Haifeng Zou , Xiaowen Xu , Chen-Song Zhang , Zeyao Mo

A graph based matching is used to construct aggregation for algebraic multigrid. Effects of inexact coarse grid solve is analyzed numerically for a highly discontinuous convection diffusion coefficient matrix and problems from Florida…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-20 Pawan Kumar

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

Large linear systems with sparse, non-symmetric matrices arise in the modeling of Markov chains or in the discretization of convection-diffusion problems. Due to their potential to solve sparse linear systems with an effort that is linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-17 Benjamin Seibold

Four adaptations of the smoothed aggregation algebraic multigrid (SA-AMG) method are proposed with an eye towards improving the convergence and robustness of the solver in situations when the discretization matrix contains many weak…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-22 Jonathan J. Hu , Chris Siefert , Raymond S. Tuminaro

The construction of multigrid operators for disordered linear lattice operators, in particular the fermion matrix in lattice gauge theories, by means of algebraic multigrid and block LU decomposition is discussed. In this formalism, the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-09-01 Christoph Best

This paper provides a rounding-error analysis for two-grid methods that use one relaxation step both before and after coarsening. The analysis is based on floating point arithmetic and focuses on a two-grid scheme that is perturbed on the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-04 Stephen F. McCormick , Rasmus Tamstorf

This paper introduces a novel approach to algebraic multigrid methods for large systems of linear equations coming from finite element discretizations of certain elliptic second order partial differential equations. Based on a discrete…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-30 Lukas Kogler , Joachim Schöberl

This paper discusses our recent generalized optimal algebraic multigrid (AMG) convergence theory applied to the steady-state Stokes equations discretized using Taylor-Hood elements ($\pmb{ \mathbb{P}}_2/\mathbb{P}_{1}$). The generalized…

Many modern computer vision and machine learning applications rely on solving difficult optimization problems that involve non-differentiable objective functions and constraints. The alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-11 Zheng Xu , Mario A. T. Figueiredo , Xiaoming Yuan , Christoph Studer , Tom Goldstein

Simulation of multiphase poromechanics involves solving a multi-physics problem in which multiphase flow and transport are tightly coupled with the porous medium deformation. To capture this dynamic interplay, fully implicit methods, also…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-08 Quan M. Bui , Daniel Osei-Kuffuor , Nicola Castelletto , Joshua A. White