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A class of abstract nonlinear time-periodic evolution problems is considered which arise in electrical engineering and other scientific disciplines. An efficient solver is proposed for the systems arising after discretization in time based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Herbert Egger , Andreas Schafelner

Parareal is a well-known parallel-in-time algorithm that combines a coarse and fine propagator within a parallel iteration. It allows for large-scale parallelism that leads to significantly reduced computational time compared to serial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Tommaso Buvoli , Michael L. Minion

In the first part of this work [32], we introduce a convex parabolic relaxation for quadratically-constrained quadratic programs, along with a sequential penalized parabolic relaxation algorithm to recover near-optimal feasible solutions.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-09 Ramtin Madani , Mersedeh Ashraphijuo , Mohsen Kheirandishfard , Alper Atamturk

We propose a new asynchronous parallel block-descent algorithmic framework for the minimization of the sum of a smooth nonconvex function and a nonsmooth convex one, subject to both convex and nonconvex constraints. The proposed framework…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-02 Loris Cannelli , Francisco Facchinei , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev , Gesualdo Scutari

Mathematical models for flow and reactive transport in porous media often involve non-linear, degenerate parabolic equations. Their solutions have low regularity, and therefore lower order schemes are used for the numerical approximation.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-24 Jakub W. Both , Kundan Kumar , Jan M. Nordbotten , Iuliu Sorin Pop , Florin A. Radu

We propose a new parallel-in-time algorithm for solving optimal control problems constrained by discretized partial differential equations. Our approach, which is based on a deeper understanding of ParaExp, considers an overlapping…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Felix Kwok , Djahou N Tognon

We present the application of a micro/macro parareal algorithm for a 1-D energy balance climate model with discontinuous and non-monotone coefficients and forcing terms. The micro/macro parareal method uses a coarse propagator, based on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-23 Giovanni Samaey , Thomas Slawig

We study the block-coordinate forward-backward algorithm in which the blocks are updated in a random and possibly parallel manner, according to arbitrary probabilities. The algorithm allows different stepsizes along the block-coordinates to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-11-30 Saverio Salzo , Silvia Villa

The Parareal parallel-in-time integration method often performs poorly when applied to hyperbolic partial differential equations. This effect is even more pronounced when the coarse propagator uses a reduced spatial resolution. However,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Judith Angel , Sebastian Götschel , Daniel Ruprecht

In this paper, for solving a class of linear parabolic equations in rectangular domains, we have proposed an efficient Parareal exponential integrator finite element method. The proposed method first uses the finite element approximation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-03 Jianguo Huang , Yuejin Xu

Constrained coding is a fundamental field in coding theory that tackles efficient communication through constrained channels. While channels with fixed constraints have a general optimal solution, there is increasing demand for parametric…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Daniella Bar-Lev , Adir Kobovich , Orian Leitersdorf , Eitan Yaakobi

The aim of this paper is to analyze the robust convergence of a class of parareal algorithms for solving parabolic problems. The coarse propagator is fixed to the backward Euler method and the fine propagator is a high-order single step…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-14 Jiang Yang , Zhaoming Yuan , Zhi Zhou

Parabolic optimal control problems arise in numerous scientific and engineering applications. They typically lead to large-scale coupled forward-backward systems that cannot be treated with classical time-stepping schemes and are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Liu-Di Lu , Tommaso Vanzan

Successive quadratic approximations, or second-order proximal methods, are useful for minimizing functions that are a sum of a smooth part and a convex, possibly nonsmooth part that promotes regularization. Most analyses of iteration…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-01-25 Ching-pei Lee , Stephen J. Wright

We propose a new abstract formalism for probabilistic timed systems, Parametric Interval Probabilistic Timed Automata, based on an extension of Parametric Timed Automata and Interval Markov Chains. In this context, we consider the…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-06-13 Étienne André , Benoît Delahaye , Paulin Fournier

In this paper, we study the convergence properties of an iterative algorithm for fast nonlinear model predictive control of quasi-linear parameter-varying systems without inequality constraints. Compared to previous works considering this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-09-15 Christian Hespe , Herbert Werner

For the iterative decoupling of elliptic-parabolic problems such as poroelasticity, we introduce time discretization schemes up to order $5$ based on the backward differentiation formulae. Its analysis combines techniques known from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Robert Altmann , Abdullah Mujahid , Benjamin Unger

A version of the time-parallel algorithm parareal is analyzed and applied to stochastic models in chemical kinetics. A fast predictor at the macroscopic scale (evaluated in serial) is available in the form of the usual reaction rate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-09-16 Stefan Engblom

As CPU clock speeds have stagnated, and high performance computers continue to have ever higher core counts, increased parallelism is needed to take advantage of these new architectures. Traditional serial time-marching schemes are a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-26 David A. Vargas , Robert D. Falgout , Stefanie Günther , Jacob B. Schroder

In this work, we study the problem of learning a nonlinear dynamical system by parameterizing its dynamics using basis functions. We assume that disturbances occur at each time step with an arbitrary probability $p$, which models the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Haixiang Zhang , Baturalp Yalcin , Javad Lavaei , Eduardo D. Sontag