Multiphysics simulations: Challenges and opportunities

DE Keyes, LC McInnes, C Woodward… - … Journal of High …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
We consider multiphysics applications from algorithmic and architectural perspectives,
where “algorithmic” includes both mathematical analysis and computational complexity, and …

Linear and nonlinear solvers for variational phase‐field models of brittle fracture

P Farrell, C Maurini - International Journal for Numerical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The variational approach to fracture is effective for simulating the nucleation and
propagation of complex crack patterns but is computationally demanding. The model is a …

A computational architecture for coupling heterogeneous numerical models and computing coupled derivatives

JT Hwang, JRRA Martins - ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
One of the challenges in computational modeling is coupling models to solve
multidisciplinary problems. Flow-based computational frameworks alleviate part of the …

An augmented Lagrangian preconditioner for the 3D stationary incompressible Navier--Stokes equations at high Reynolds number

PE Farrell, L Mitchell, F Wechsung - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2019 - SIAM
In [M. Benzi and MA Olshanskii, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 28 (2006), pp. 2095--2113] a
preconditioner of augmented Lagrangian type was presented for the two-dimensional …

Toward performance-portable PETSc for GPU-based exascale systems

RT Mills, MF Adams, S Balay, J Brown, A Dener… - Parallel Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Portable Extensible Toolkit for Scientific computation (PETSc) library delivers
scalable solvers for nonlinear time-dependent differential and algebraic equations and for …

Solver composition across the PDE/linear algebra barrier

RC Kirby, L Mitchell - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2018 - SIAM
The efficient solution of discretizations of coupled systems of partial differential equations
(PDEs) is at the core of much of numerical simulation. Significant effort has been expended …

Parallel inexact Newton–Krylov and quasi-Newton solvers for nonlinear elasticity

NA Barnafi, LF Pavarino, S Scacchi - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we address the implementation and performance of inexact Newton–Krylov and
quasi-Newton algorithms, more specifically the BFGS method, for the solution of the …

pTatin3D: High-performance methods for long-term lithospheric dynamics

DA May, J Brown, L Le Pourhiet - SC'14: Proceedings of the …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Simulations of long-term lithospheric deformation involve post-failure analysis of high-
contrast brittle materials driven by buoyancy and processes at the free surface. Geodynamic …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and numerical methods to ensure comprehensible and replicable alternating current electrical stimulation experiments

J Zimmermann, F Sahm, N Arbeiter, H Bathel, Z Song… - …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrical stimulation has received increasing attention for decades for its application in
regenerative medicine. Applications range from bone growth stimulation over cartilage …

Efficient mesh management in Firedrake using PETSc DMPlex

M Lange, L Mitchell, MG Knepley, GJ Gorman - SIAM Journal on Scientific …, 2016 - SIAM
The use of composable abstractions allows the application of new and established
algorithms to a wide range of problems, while automatically inheriting the benefits of well …