CAAM 651: Topics in Numerical Linear Algebra

Numerical Methods for Dimension Reduction of Dynamical Systems

Spring 2011 · Rice University


Admin: Tuesdays/Thursdays 4-5:20pm, Duncan Hall 1046; Syllabus; Outline
Lecture 28: Model reduction for descriptor systems
Project for Part 4 on Nonlinear Model Reduction:
Lecture 27: Matrix pencils
Project for Part 3 on Balanced Truncation:
Lecture 26: SOAR (Second Order Arnoldi Reduction) for second-order systems
Lecture 25: DEIM: computational examples
Lecture 24: DEIM: Analysis of oblique projection
Lecture 23: A GMRES-like method with DEIM-based quasi-minization
Lecture 22: The Discrete Empirical Interpolation Method (DEIM)
  • S. Chaturantabut and D. C. Sorensen
    Nonlinear model reduction via discrete empirical interpolation
    SIAM J. Sci. Comp. 32 (2010) 2737-2764.
  • Lecture 21: Approximate balancing; Introduction to nonlinear model reduction

    Project for Part 2 on Moment-Matching Model Reduction:
    Lecture 20: Smith-ADI minimax problem; Modified Low-Rank Smith algorithm
    Lecture 19: Low-rank Smith, decay of singular values
    Lecture 18: Hammarling's algorithm and Smith's method for Lyapunov equations
    Lecture 17: Sylvester operator, Bartels-Stewart method
    Lecture 16: Balanced truncation error bounds
    Lecture 15: Balanced truncation model reduction
    Lecture 14: POD and balanced truncation
    Lecture 13: Iterative Rational Krylov Algorithm (IRKA)
    Lecture 12: Moment matching model reduction
    Project for Part 1 on Systems Theory:
    Lecture 11: The error system; moments of the transfer function
    Lecture 10: System norms
    Lecture 9: System gramians, Laplace transforms, and the transfer function
    Lecture 8: Controllability and observatility, continued
    Lecture 7: Controllability and observatility

    Most every book on control theory contains a discussion of controllability and observability, though the definition vary slightly. We have drawn our discussion from:
    Lecture 6: The matrix exponential and the total energy of a dynamical system
    Lecture 5: GMRES and other Krylov subspace methods
    Lecture 4: GMRES
    Lecture 3: The Arnoldi Decomposition
    Lecture 2: Sparse Gaussian elimination and classical splitting methods
    Lecture 1: Overview of model reduction; introduction to sparse matrices