[petsc-users] projection methods in TS

Barry Smith bsmith at mcs.anl.gov
Fri Feb 3 20:40:39 CST 2017


TSSetPostStep(); in your function use TSGetSolution() to get the current solution.

  Please let us know how it works out

   Barry



> On Feb 3, 2017, at 7:14 PM, Gideon Simpson <gideon.simpson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I’m interested in implementing a projection method for an ODE of the form:
> 
> y’ = f(y),
> 
> such that g(y) = 0 for all time (i.e., g is conserved).  Note that in a projection method, a standard time step is made to produce y* from y_{n}, and then this is corrected to obtain y_{n+1} satisfying g(y) = 0.
> 
> There were two ways I was thinking of doing this, and I was hoping to get some input:
> 
> Idea 1: Manually loop through using taking a time step and then implementing the projection routine.  I see that there is a TSStep command, but this doesn’t  seem to be much documentation on how to use it in this scenario.  Does anyone have any guidance?
> 
> Idea 2: Is there some analog to TSMonitor that allows me to modify the solution after each time step, instead of just allowing for some computation of a statistic?
> 
> 



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