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most citedPlane Wave Methods for Quantum Eigenvalue Problems of Incommensurate Systems

15 citations · 69 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

math.NA2023

An Augmented Subspace Based Adaptive Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Method for Time Dependent Partial Differential Equations

Xiaoying Dai, Miao Hu, Jack Xin +1

In this paper, we propose an augmented subspace based adaptive proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) method for solving the time dependent partial differential equations. By augmen…

math.NA2022★ 1 cited

Mathematical Analysis and Numerical Approximations of Density Functional Theory Models for Metallic Systems

Xiaoying Dai, Stefano de Gironcoli, Bin Yang +1

In this paper, we investigate the energy minimization model of the ensemble Kohn-Sham density functional theory for metallic systems, in which a pseudo-eigenvalue matrix and a gene…

math.NA2021

Convergent and orthogonality preserving schemes for approximating the Kohn-Sham orbitals

Xiaoying Dai, Liwei Zhang, Aihui Zhou

To obtain convergent numerical approximations without using any orthogonalization operations is of great importance in electronic structure calculations. In this paper, we propose…

physics.comp-ph2021★ 1 cited

Layer-splitting methods for time-dependent Schrödinger equations of incommensurate systems

Ting Wang, Huajie Chen, Aihui Zhou +1

This work considers numerical methods for the time-dependent Schrödinger equation of incommensurate systems. By using a plane wave method for spatial discretization, the incommensu…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 1 cited

A plane wave study on the localized-extended transitions in the one-dimensional incommensurate systems

Huajie Chen, Aihui Zhou, Yuzhi Zhou

Based on our recently proposed plane wave framework, we theoretically study the localized-extended transition in the one dimensional incommensurate systems with cosine type of pote…

math.OC2020★ 2 cited

Pactical Newton Methods for Electronic Structure Calculations

Xiaoying Dai, Liwei Zhang, Aihui Zhou

In this paper, we propose and analyze some practical Newton methods for electronic structure calculations. We show the convergence and the local quadratic convergence rate for the…

math.NA2019★ 3 cited

Gradient Flow Based Discretized Kohn-Sham Density Functional Theory

Xiaoying Dai, Qiao Wang, Aihui Zhou

In this paper, we propose and analyze a gradient flow based Kohn-Sham density functional theory. First, we prove that the critical point of the gradient flow based model can be a l…

math.NA2019

Two-Grid based Adaptive Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Algorithm for Time Dependent Partial Differential Equations

Xiaoying Dai, Xiong Kuang, Jack Xin +1

In this article, we propose a two-grid based adaptive proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) method to solve the time dependent partial differential equations. Based on the error ob…

math.OC2019★ 4 cited

Adaptive Step Size Strategy for Orthogonality Constrained Line Search Methods

Xiaoying Dai, Liwei Zhang, Aihui Zhou

In this paper, we propose an adaptive step size strategy for a class of line search methods for orthogonality constrained minimization problems, which avoids the classic backtracki…

math.NA2018★ 15 cited

Plane Wave Methods for Quantum Eigenvalue Problems of Incommensurate Systems

Yuzhi Zhou, Huajie Chen, Aihui Zhou

We propose a novel numerical algorithm for computing the electronic structure related eigenvalue problem of incommensurate systems. Unlike the conventional practice that approximat…

physics.chem-ph2017★ 2 cited

A Mathematical Aspect of Hohenberg-Kohn Theorem

Aihui Zhou

The Hohenberg-Kohn theorem plays a fundamental role in density functional theory, which has become a basic tool for the study of electronic structure of matter. In this article, we…

physics.comp-ph2017★ 7 cited

A parallel orbital-updating based plane-wave basis method for electronic structure calculations

Yan Pan, Xiaoying Dai, Stefano de Gironcoli +3

Motivated by the recently proposed parallel orbital-updating approach in real space method, we propose a parallel orbital-updating based plane-wave basis method for electronic stru…

math.NA2016★ 3 cited

A conjugate gradient method for electronic structure calculations

Xiaoying Dai, Zhuang Liu, Liwei Zhang +1

In this paper, we study a conjugate gradient method for electronic structure calculations. We propose a Hessian based step size strategy, which together with three orthogonality ap…

math.NA2015★ 3 cited

A Parallel Orbital-updating Based Optimization Method for Electronic Structure Calculations

Xiaoying Dai, Zhuang Liu, Xin Zhang +1

In this paper, we propose a parallel optimization method for electronic structure calculations based on a single orbital-updating approximation. It is shown by our numerical experi…

math.NA2014★ 8 cited

A Parallel Orbital-Updating Approach for Electronic Structure Calculations

Xiaoying Dai, Xingao Gong, Aihui Zhou +1

In this paper, we propose an orbital iteration based parallel approach for electronic structure calculations. This approach is based on our understanding of the single-particle equ…

physics.comp-ph2013

Gradient type optimization methods for electronic structure calculations

Xin Zhang, Jinwei Zhu, Zaiwen Wen +1

The density functional theory (DFT) in electronic structure calculations can be formulated as either a nonlinear eigenvalue or direct minimization problem. The most widely used app…

math.NA2013★ 5 cited

Adaptive Finite Element Approximations for Kohn-Sham Models

Huajie Chen, Xiaoying Dai, Xingao Gong +2

The Kohn-Sham equation is a powerful, widely used approach for computation of ground state electronic energies and densities in chemistry, materials science, biology, and nanoscien…

math.NA2012★ 2 cited

Convergence Rate and Quasi-Optimal Complexity of Adaptive Finite Element Computations for Multiple Eigenvalues

Xiaoying Dai, Lianhua He, Aihui Zhou

In this paper, we study an adaptive finite element method for multiple eigenvalue problems of a class of second order elliptic equations. By using some eigenspace approximation tec…

math.NA2012

A Symmetry-based Decomposition Approach to Eigenvalue Problems: Formulation, Discretization, and Implementation

Jun Fang, Xingyu Gao, Aihui Zhou

In this paper, we propose a decomposition approach for eigenvalue problems with spatial symmetries, including the formulation, discretization as well as implementation. This approa…

quant-ph2011

Hohenberg-Kohn Theorem for Coulomb Type Systems

Aihui Zhou

Density functional theory (DFT) has become a basic tool for the study of electronic structure of matter, in which the Hohenberg-Kohn theorem plays a fundamental role in the develop…

math.NA2011

Numerical Analysis of Finite Dimensional Approximations of Kohn-Sham Models

Huajie Chen, Xingao Gong, Lianhua He +2

In this paper, we study finite dimensional approximations of Kohn-Sham models, which are widely used in electronic structure calculations. We prove the convergence of the finite di…

math.NA2010★ 7 cited

Convergence and Optimal Complexity of Adaptive Finite Element Methods

Lianhua He, Aihui Zhou

In this paper, we study adaptive finite element approximations in a perturbation framework, which makes use of the existing adaptive finite element analysis of a linear symmetric e…

math.NA2010★ 5 cited

Convergence of Adaptive Finite Element Approximations for Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems

H. Chen, X. Gong, L. He +1

In this paper, we study an adaptive finite element method for a class of a nonlinear eigenvalue problems that may be of nonconvex energy functional and consider its applications to…