DocumentCode :
801372
Title :
Why Multigrid Methods Are So Efficient
Author :
Yavneh, Irad
Author_Institution :
Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa
Volume :
8
Issue :
6
fYear :
2006
Firstpage :
12
Lastpage :
22
Abstract :
Originally introduced as a way to numerically solve elliptic boundary-value problems, multigrid methods, and their various multiscale descendants, have since been developed and applied to various problems in many disciplines. This introductory article provides the basic concepts and methods of analysis and outlines some of the difficulties of developing efficient multigrid algorithms
Keywords :
differential equations; elliptic boundary value problems; multigrid algorithms; multigrid methods; Algorithm design and analysis; Arithmetic; Books; Convergence; Integral equations; Jacobian matrices; Legged locomotion; Medals; Multigrid methods; Partial differential equations; multigrid methods; numerical solution of partial differntial equations;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
1521-9615
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2006.125
Filename :
1717310
Link To Document :
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