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The Parareal algorithm allows to solve evolution problems exploiting parallelization in time. Its convergence and stability have been proved under the assumption of regular (smooth) inputs. We present and analyze here a new Parareal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-09 Martin J. Gander , Iryna Kulchytska-Ruchka , Innocent Niyonzima , Sebastian Schöps

The parareal algorithm is known to allow for a significant reduction in wall clock time for accurate numerical solutions by parallelising across the time dimension. We present and test a micro-macro version of parareal, in which the fine…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-20 Tony Lelièvre , Frédéric Legoll , Keith Myerscough , Giovanni Samaey

It is proved that, for an indefinite quadratic programming problem under linear constraints, any iterative sequence generated by the Proximal DC decomposition algorithm $R$-linearly converges to a Karush-Kuhn-Tucker point, provided that the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-05 Tran Hung Cuong , Yongdo Lim , Nguyen Dong Yen

In this paper we propose a framework to analyze iterative first-order optimization algorithms for time-varying convex optimization. We assume that the temporal variability is caused by a time-varying parameter entering the objective, which…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Fabian Jakob , Andrea Iannelli

A finite dimensional abstract approximation and convergence theory is developed for estimation of the distribution of random parameters in infinite dimensional discrete time linear systems with dynamics described by regularly dissipative…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-15 Melike Sirlanci , Susan E. Luczak , I. Gary Rosen

We propose a data-driven method to establish probabilistic performance guarantees for parametric optimization problems solved via iterative algorithms. Our approach addresses two key challenges: providing convergence guarantees to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-31 Jingyi Huang , Paul Goulart , Kostas Margellos

Parareal and multigrid reduction in time (MGRiT) are two of the most popular parallel-in-time methods. The idea is to treat time integration in a parallel context by using a multigrid method in time. If $\Phi$ is a (fine-grid) time-stepping…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-14 Ben S. Southworth

Although convergence of the Parareal and multigrid-reduction-in-time (MGRIT) parallel-in-time algorithms is well studied, results on their optimality is limited. Appealling to recently derived tight bounds of two-level Parareal and MGRIT…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-12 Stephanie Friedhoff , Ben S. Southworth

We introduce a time-parallel algorithm for solving numerically almost integrable Hamiltonian systems in action-angle coordinates. This algorithm is a refinement of that introduced by Saha, Stadel and Tremaine in 1997 (SST97) for the same…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2011-06-21 Hugo Jiménez-Pérez , Jacques Laskar

This paper is devoted to the problem of time parallelization of assimilation methods applying on unbounded time domain. In this way, we present a general procedure to couple the Luenberger observer with time parallelization algorithm. Our…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-12-06 Sebastián Riffo , Félix Kwok , Julien Salomon

Two characteristics that make convex decomposition algorithms attractive are simplicity of operations and generation of parallelizable structures. In principle, these schemes require that all coordinates update at the same time, i.e., they…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-03-07 Giorgos Stathopoulos , Colin N. Jones

A weighted version of the parareal method for parallel-in-time computation of time dependent problems is presented. Linear stability analysis for a scalar weighing strategy shows that the new scheme may enjoy favorable stability properties…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-09 Gil Ariel , Hieu Nguyen , Richard Tsai

In this paper, we consider the problem of estimating parameters of a linear regression model. Using a hybrid systems framework, a hybrid algorithm is proposed allowing the estimate to converge to the exact value of the unknown parameters in…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-04 Adnane Saoud , Ryan S. Johnson , Ricardo G. Sanfelice

Two of the most popular parallel-in-time methods are Parareal and multigrid-reduction-in-time (MGRIT). Recently, a general convergence theory was developed in Southworth (2019) for linear two-level MGRIT/Parareal that provides necessary and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-23 Ben S. Southworth , Wayne Mitchell , Andreas Hessenthaler , Federico Danieli

The high cost of sequential time integration is one major constraint that limits the speedup of a time-parallel algorithm like the Parareal algorithm due to the difficulty of coarsening time steps in a stiff numerical problem. To address…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-03-06 Weifan Liu

Asynchronous-parallel algorithms have the potential to vastly speed up algorithms by eliminating costly synchronization. However, our understanding to these algorithms is limited because the current convergence of asynchronous (block)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-07-20 Tao Sun , Robert Hannah , Wotao Yin

The Parareal algorithm is used to solve time-dependent problems considering multiple solvers that may work in parallel. The key feature is a initial rough approximation of the solution that is iteratively refined by the parallel solvers. We…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-02-18 Loïc Michel

In this work, the Parareal algorithm is applied to evolution problems that admit good low-rank approximations and for which the dynamical low-rank approximation (DLRA) can be used as time stepper. Many discrete integrators for DLRA have…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-09-14 Benjamin Carrel , Martin J. Gander , Bart Vandereycken

A classical approach for solving discrete time nonlinear control on a finite horizon consists in repeatedly minimizing linear quadratic approximations of the original problem around current candidate solutions. While widely popular in many…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Vincent Roulet , Siddhartha Srinivasa , Maryam Fazel , Zaid Harchaoui

We introduce novel convergence results for asynchronous iterations that appear in the analysis of parallel and distributed optimization algorithms. The results are simple to apply and give explicit estimates for how the degree of asynchrony…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-04 Hamid Reza Feyzmahdavian , Mikael Johansson