Block-diagonal and constraint preconditioners for nonsymmetric indefinite linear systems. Part I: Theory

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1598-1619

  De Sturler, Eric ^a   Liesen, Jörg ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constrained optimization; Eigenvalue bounds; Indefinite systems; Krylov subspace methods; Mesh flattening; Preconditioning; Saddle point systems

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; EIGENVALUE BOUNDS; INDEFINITE SYSTEMS; KRYLOV SUBSPACE METHODS; MESH-FLATTENING; PRECONDITIONING; SADDLE POINT SYSTEMS;

LINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 20044380099     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827502411006     Document Type: Article

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