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This paper is to give an overview of AMG methods for solving large scale systems of equations such as those from the discretization of partial differential equations. AMG is often understood as the acronym of "Algebraic Multi-Grid", but it…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Jinchao Xu , Ludmil T Zikatanov

The paper describes an explicit multi-dimensional numerical scheme for Special Relativistic Two-Fluid Magnetohydrodynamics of electron-positron plasma and a suit of test problems. The scheme utilizes Cartesian grid and the third order WENO…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Maxim Barkov , Serguei S. Komissarov , Vitaly Korolev , Andrey Zankovich

This paper describes a massively parallel algebraic multigrid method based on non-smoothed aggregation. It is especially suited for solving heterogeneous elliptic problems as it uses a greedy heuristic algorithm for the aggregation that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-10-01 Markus Blatt , Olaf Ippisch , Peter Bastian

A recently developed density functional method, within Hohenberg-Kohn-Sham framework, is used for faithful description of atoms, molecules in Cartesian coordinate grid, by using an LCAO-MO ansatz. Classical Coulomb potential is obtained by…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-07-16 Amlan K. Roy

Algebraic multigrid (AMG) is one of the most widely used solution techniques for linear systems of equations arising from discretized partial differential equations. The popularity of AMG stems from its potential to solve linear systems in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Carlo Janna , Andrea Franceschini , Jacob B. Schroder , Luke Olson

We study the convergence and the stability of fictitious dynamical methods for electrons. First, we show that a particular damped second-order dynamics has a much faster rate of convergence to the ground-state than first-order steepest…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Francesco Tassone , Francesco Mauri , Roberto Car

A massively parallel order-N electronic structure theory was constructed by an interdisciplinary research between physics, applied mathematics and computer science. (1) A high parallel efficiency with ten-million-atom nanomaterials was…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-01-29 Takeo Hoshi , Yohei Akiyama , Tatsunori Tanaka , Takahisa Ohno

We present a method which enables solid-state density functional theory calculations to be applied to systems of almost unlimited size. Computations of physical effects up to the micron length scale but which nevertheless depend on the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-04 Tristan Müller , Sangeeta Sharma , E. K. U. Gross , J. K. Dewhurst

Divergence constraints are present in the governing equations of numerous physical phenomena, and they usually lead to a Poisson equation whose solution represents a bottleneck in many simulation codes. Algebraic Multigrid (AMG) is arguably…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-06 Àdel Alsalti-Baldellou , Carlo Janna , Xavier Álvarez-Farré , F. Xavier Trias

A multiscale approach was adopted for the calculation of confined states in self-assembled semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). While results close to experimental data have been obtained with a combination of atomistic strain and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-16 Parijat Sengupta , Sunhee Lee , Sebastian Steiger , Hoon Ryu , Gerhard Klimeck

A new method of solution to the local spin density approximation to the electronic Schr\"{o}dinger equation is presented. The method is based on an efficient, parallel, adaptive multigrid eigenvalue solver. It is shown that adaptivity is…

mtrl-th · Physics 2009-09-25 E. Bylaska , S. Khon , S. Baden , A. Edelman , R. Kawai , M. E. G. Ong , J. H. Weare

The aim of this paper is to develop an algebraic multigrid method to solve eigenvalue problems based on the combination of the multilevel correction scheme and the algebraic multigrid method for linear equations. Our approach uses the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-02 Ning Zhang , Xiaole Han , Yunhui He , Hehu Xie , Chun'guang You

Multilevel techniques are efficient approaches for solving the large linear systems that arise from discretized partial differential equations and other problems. While geometric multigrid requires detailed knowledge about the underlying…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-23 Tareq. U. Zaman , Scott P. MacLachlan , Luke N. Olson , Matt West

A myriad of phenomena in materials science and chemistry rely on quantum-level simulations of the electronic structure in matter. While moving to larger length and time scales has been a pressing issue for decades, such large-scale…

In this work, an efficient blackbox-type multigrid method is proposed for solving multipoint flux approximations of the Darcy problem on logically rectangular grids. The approach is based on a cell-centered multigrid algorithm, which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-13 Andrés Arrarás , Francisco J. Gaspar , Laura Portero , Carmen Rodrigo

In this paper we present a computational procedure that utilizes real-space grids to obtain high precision approximations of electrostatically confined few-electron states such as those that arise in gated semiconductor quantum dots. We use…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-27 Christopher R. Anderson , Mark F. Gyure , Sam Quinn , Andrew Pan , Richard S. Ross , Andrey A. Kiselev

A novel Gaussian-Sinc mixed basis set for the calculation of the one-electron electronic structure within a uniform magnetic field in three dimensions is presented. The one-electron system is used to demonstrate the utility of this new…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-11-12 Jonathan L. Jerke , Young Lee , C. J. Tymczak

The design of new control strategies for future energy systems can neither be directly tested in real power grids nor be evaluated based on only current grid situations. In this regard, extensive tests are required in laboratory settings…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-04 Michael Kyesswa , Friedrich Wiegel , Jan Wachter , Uwe Kühnapfel , Simon Waczowicz , Veit Hagenmeyer

This chapter concerns with the recent development of a new DFT methodology for accurate, reliable prediction of many-electron systems. Background, need for such a scheme, major difficulties encountered, as well as their potential remedies…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-04-19 Amlan K. Roy

Complex spin-spin interactions in magnets can often lead to magnetic superlattices with complex local magnetic arrangements, and many of the magnetic superlattices have been found to possess non-trivial topological electronic properties.…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-05 Yang Zhong , Binhua Zhang , Hongyu Yu , Xingao Gong , Hongjun Xiang