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An Efficient Iterative Approach for Hermitian Matrices Having a Fourth-Order Convergence Rate to Find the Geometric Mean

  • Tao Liu,
  • Ting Li,
  • Malik Zaka Ullah,
  • Abdullah Khamis Alzahrani and
  • Stanford Shateyi

6 June 2024

The target of this work is to present a multiplication-based iterative method for two Hermitian positive definite matrices to find the geometric mean. The method is constructed via the application of the matrix sign function. It is theoretically inve...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,606 Views
15 Pages

Local Convergence and Dynamical Analysis of a Third and Fourth Order Class of Equation Solvers

  • Debasis Sharma,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros,
  • Sanjaya Kumar Parhi and
  • Shanta Kumari Sunanda

In this article, we suggest the local analysis of a uni-parametric third and fourth order class of iterative algorithms for addressing nonlinear equations in Banach spaces. The proposed local convergence is established using an ω-continuity condition...

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  • Open Access
1,983 Views
67 Pages

Stability Analysis and Local Convergence of a New Fourth-Order Optimal Jarratt-Type Iterative Scheme

  • Eulalia Martínez,
  • José A. Reyes,
  • Alicia Cordero and
  • Juan R. Torregrosa

In this work, using the weight function technique, we introduce a new family of fourth-order iterative methods optimal in the sense of Kung and Traub for scalar equations, generalizing Jarratt’s method. Through Taylor series expansions, we conf...

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  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,276 Views
15 Pages

3 July 2020

A number of optimal order multiple root techniques that require derivative evaluations in the formulas have been proposed in literature. However, derivative-free optimal techniques for multiple roots are seldom obtained. By considering this factor as...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,765 Views
12 Pages

23 February 2024

Nonlinear equations are frequently encountered in many areas of applied science and engineering, and they require efficient numerical methods to solve. To ensure quick and precise root approximation, this study presents derivative-free iterative meth...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,389 Views
16 Pages

Design, Convergence and Stability of a Fourth-Order Class of Iterative Methods for Solving Nonlinear Vectorial Problems

  • Alicia Cordero,
  • Cristina Jordán,
  • Esther Sanabria-Codesal and
  • Juan R. Torregrosa

A new parametric family of iterative schemes for solving nonlinear systems is presented. Fourth-order convergence is demonstrated and its stability is analyzed as a function of the parameter values. This study allows us to detect the most stable elem...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,280 Views
16 Pages

17 July 2023

High-order iterative techniques without derivatives for multiple roots have wide-ranging applications in the following: optimization tasks, where the objective function lacks explicit derivatives or is computationally expensive to evaluate; engineeri...

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  • Open Access
2,063 Views
14 Pages

In this article, we develop a compact finite difference scheme for a variable-order-time fractional-sub-diffusion equation of a fourth-order derivative term via order reduction. The proposed scheme exhibits fourth-order convergence in space and secon...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,902 Views
13 Pages

A Newton-like Midpoint Method for Solving Equations in Banach Space

  • Samundra Regmi,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros,
  • Gagan Deep and
  • Laxmi Rathour

27 March 2023

The present paper includes the local and semilocal convergence analysis of a fourth-order method based on the quadrature formula in Banach spaces. The weaker hypotheses used are based only on the first Fréchet derivative. The new approach provides th...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,398 Views
15 Pages

27 January 2022

In this paper, a three-stage fourth-order numerical scheme is proposed. The first and second stages of the proposed scheme are explicit, whereas the third stage is implicit. A fourth-order compact scheme is considered to discretize space-involved ter...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,436 Views
21 Pages

A Novel Quintic B-Spline Technique for Numerical Solutions of the Fourth-Order Singular Singularly-Perturbed Problems

  • Muhammad Zain Yousaf,
  • Hari Mohan Srivastava,
  • Muhammad Abbas,
  • Tahir Nazir,
  • Pshtiwan Othman Mohammed,
  • Miguel Vivas-Cortez and
  • Nejmeddine Chorfi

18 October 2023

Singular singularly-perturbed problems (SSPPs) are a powerful mathematical tool for modelling a variety of real phenomena, such as nuclear reactions, heat explosions, mechanics, and hydrodynamics. In this paper, the numerical solutions to fourth-orde...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
1,800 Views
9 Pages

1 December 2010

In this work, the homotopy analysis method (HAM) is applied to solve the fourth-order parabolic partial differential equations. This equation practically arises in the transverse vibration problems. The proposed iterative scheme finds the solution wi...

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  • Open Access
652 Views
27 Pages

This paper presents a finite difference approach for solving the time-fractional Burgers’ equation, which is a model for nonlinear flow with memory effects. The method leverages the L1-2 formula for the fractional derivative and provides a nove...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,347 Views
15 Pages

Fixed Point Root-Finding Methods of Fourth-Order of Convergence

  • Alicia Cordero,
  • Lucía Guasp and
  • Juan R. Torregrosa

6 June 2019

In this manuscript, by using the weight-function technique, a new class of iterative methods for solving nonlinear problems is constructed, which includes many known schemes that can be obtained by choosing different weight functions. This weight fun...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,011 Views
23 Pages

In this paper, an implicit difference scheme is proposed and analyzed for a class of nonlinear fourth-order equations with the multi-term Riemann–Liouvile (R–L) fractional integral kernels. For the nonlinear convection term, we handle imp...

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  • Open Access
3,225 Views
14 Pages

16 January 2019

We provide a ball comparison between some 4-order methods to solve nonlinear equations involving Banach space valued operators. We only use hypotheses on the first derivative, as compared to the earlier works where they considered conditions reaching...

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  • Open Access
1,224 Views
13 Pages

19 December 2024

The purpose of this study is to improve the computational efficiency of solvers for nonlinear algebraic problems with simple roots. To this end, a multi-step solver based on Newton’s method is utilized. Divided difference operators are applied...

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  • Open Access
2,417 Views
14 Pages

Extending King’s Method for Finding Solutions of Equations

  • Samundra Regmi,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros,
  • Santhosh George and
  • Christopher I. Argyros

18 April 2022

King’s method applies to solve scalar equations. The local analysis is established under conditions including the fifth derivative. However, the only derivative in this method is the first. Earlier studies apply to equations containing at least...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,091 Views
14 Pages

7 January 2019

In this paper, a few single-step iterative methods, including classical Newton’s method and Halley’s method, are suggested by applying [ 1 , n ] -order Padé approximation of function for finding the roots of nonlinear equati...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,377 Views
16 Pages

25 October 2024

In this paper, we address a key issue in Numerical Functional Analysis: to perform the local convergence analysis of a fourth order of convergence iterative method in Banach spaces, examining conditions on the operator and its derivatives near the so...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,120 Views
17 Pages

There is no doubt that there is plethora of optimal fourth-order iterative approaches available to estimate the simple zeros of nonlinear functions. We can extend these method/methods for multiple zeros but the main issue is to preserve the same conv...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,276 Views
14 Pages

Derivative-Free King’s Scheme for Multiple Zeros of Nonlinear Functions

  • Ramandeep Behl,
  • Sonia Bhalla,
  • Eulalia Martínez and
  • Majed Aali Alsulami

28 May 2021

There is no doubt that the fourth-order King’s family is one of the important ones among its counterparts. However, it has two major problems: the first one is the calculation of the first-order derivative; secondly, it has a linear order of converge...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
688 Views
21 Pages

This study presents an efficient high-order radius function Hermite finite difference (RBF-HFD) scheme for the numerical solution of Caputo time-fractional sub-diffusion equations with integral boundary conditions. The spatial derivatives are approxi...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,386 Views
15 Pages

4 November 2019

Based on the Steffensen-type method, we develop fourth-, eighth-, and sixteenth-order algorithms for solving one-variable equations. The new methods are fourth-, eighth-, and sixteenth-order converging and require at each iteration three, four, and f...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,778 Views
15 Pages

On Some Improved Harmonic Mean Newton-Like Methods for Solving Systems of Nonlinear Equations

  • Diyashvir Kreetee Rajiv Babajee,
  • Kalyanasundaram Madhu and
  • Jayakumar Jayaraman

9 October 2015

In this work, we have developed a fourth order Newton-like method based on harmonic mean and its multi-step version for solving system of nonlinear equations. The new fourth order method requires evaluation of one function and two first order Fréchet...

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  • Open Access
35 Citations
2,970 Views
14 Pages

26 November 2019

Many optimal order multiple root techniques involving derivatives have been proposed in literature. On the contrary, optimal order multiple root techniques without derivatives are almost nonexistent. With this as a motivational factor, here we develo...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
3,680 Views
14 Pages

An Optimal Fourth Order Derivative-Free Numerical Algorithm for Multiple Roots

  • Sunil Kumar,
  • Deepak Kumar,
  • Janak Raj Sharma,
  • Clemente Cesarano,
  • Praveen Agarwal and
  • Yu-Ming Chu

21 June 2020

A plethora of higher order iterative methods, involving derivatives in algorithms, are available in the literature for finding multiple roots. Contrary to this fact, the higher order methods without derivatives in the iteration are difficult to const...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,925 Views
14 Pages

Generalized High-Order Classes for Solving Nonlinear Systems and Their Applications

  • Francisco I. Chicharro,
  • Alicia Cordero,
  • Neus Garrido and
  • Juan R. Torregrosa

5 December 2019

A generalized high-order class for approximating the solution of nonlinear systems of equations is introduced. First, from a fourth-order iterative family for solving nonlinear equations, we propose an extension to nonlinear systems of equations hold...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,896 Views
22 Pages

30 September 2024

This study introduces a novel, iterative algorithm that achieves fourth-order convergence for solving nonlinear equations. Satisfying the Kung–Traub conjecture, the proposed technique achieves an optimal order of four with an efficiency index (...

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  • Open Access
537 Views
19 Pages

21 August 2025

In this paper, high-order compact difference methods (HOCDMs) are proposed to solve the semi-linear Sobolev equations (SLSEs), which arise in various physical models, such as porous media flow and heat conduction. First, a two-level numerical method...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,598 Views
14 Pages

Inverse Problem for a Fourth-Order Hyperbolic Equation with a Complex-Valued Coefficient

  • Asselkhan Imanbetova,
  • Abdissalam Sarsenbi and
  • Bolat Seilbekov

7 August 2023

This paper studies the existence and uniqueness of the classical solution of inverse problems for a fourth-order hyperbolic equation with a complex-valued coefficient with Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. Using the method of separation of v...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,798 Views
17 Pages

7 October 2022

This paper discusses the Crank–Nicolson compact difference method for the time-fractional damped plate vibration problems. For the time-fractional damped plate vibration equations, we introduce the second-order space derivative and the first-or...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
747 Views
14 Pages

7 September 2025

Singularly perturbed integro-partial differential equations with reaction–diffusion behavior present significant challenges due to boundary layers arising from small perturbation parameters, which complicate the development of accu...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,186 Views
18 Pages

The block-centered finite-difference method has many advantages, and the time-fractional fourth-order equation is widely used in physics and engineering science. In this paper, we consider variable-coefficient fourth-order parabolic equations of frac...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,114 Views
22 Pages

19 January 2024

In this paper, some one-step iterative schemes with memory-accelerating methods are proposed to update three critical values f(r), f(r), and f(r) of a nonlinear equation f(x)=0 with r being its simple root. We can achieve high va...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,763 Views
11 Pages

Modified Optimal Class of Newton-Like Fourth-Order Methods for Multiple Roots

  • Munish Kansal,
  • Ramandeep Behl,
  • Mohammed Ali A. Mahnashi and
  • Fouad Othman Mallawi

11 April 2019

Here, we propose optimal fourth-order iterative methods for approximating multiple zeros of univariate functions. The proposed family is composed of two stages and requires 3 functional values at each iteration. We also suggest an extensive convergen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,756 Views
14 Pages

A New Optimal Family of Schröder’s Method for Multiple Zeros

  • Ramandeep Behl,
  • Arwa Jeza Alsolami,
  • Bruno Antonio Pansera,
  • Waleed M. Al-Hamdan,
  • Mehdi Salimi and
  • Massimiliano Ferrara

8 November 2019

Here, we suggest a high-order optimal variant/modification of Schröder’s method for obtaining the multiple zeros of nonlinear uni-variate functions. Based on quadratically convergent Schröder’s method, we derive the new family o...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,998 Views
15 Pages

27 November 2021

The purpose of this paper is to develop a numerical scheme for the two-dimensional fourth-order fractional subdiffusion equation with variable coefficients and delay. Using the L21σ approximation of the time Caputo derivative, a finite d...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,012 Views
25 Pages

Convergence Analysis of Jarratt-like Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations for Thrice-Differentiable Operators

  • Indra Bate,
  • Kedarnath Senapati,
  • Santhosh George,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros and
  • Michael I. Argyros

The main goal of this paper is to study Jarratt-like iterative methods to obtain their order of convergence under weaker conditions. Generally, obtaining the pth-order convergence using the Taylor series expansion technique needed at least p+1 times...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,992 Views
25 Pages

8 December 2022

The study of the fuzzy differential equation is a topic that researchers are interested in these days. By modelling, this fuzzy differential equation can be used to resolve issues in the real world. However, finding an analytical solution to this fuz...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,375 Views
13 Pages

A Novel Family of Efficient Weighted-Newton Multiple Root Iterations

  • Deepak Kumar,
  • Janak Raj Sharma and
  • Lorentz Jăntschi

10 September 2020

We propose a novel family of seventh-order iterative methods for computing multiple zeros of a nonlinear function. The algorithm consists of three steps, of which the first two are the steps of recently developed Liu–Zhou fourth-order method, w...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,855 Views
22 Pages

30 March 2019

The principal objective of this work is to propose a fourth, eighth and sixteenth order scheme for solving a nonlinear equation. In terms of computational cost, per iteration, the fourth order method uses two evaluations of the function and one evalu...

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  • Open Access
1,162 Views
21 Pages

14 June 2024

In this paper, a high-accuracy conservative implicit algorithm for computing the space fractional coupled Schrödinger–Boussinesq system is constructed. Meanwhile, the conservative nature, a priori boundedness, and solvability of the numeri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,008 Views
17 Pages

20 April 2022

We suggest a new and cost-effective iterative scheme for nonlinear equations. The main features of the presented scheme are that it does not involve any derivative in the structure, achieves an optimal convergence of fourth-order factors, has more fl...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,635 Views
27 Pages

On a Bi-Parametric Family of Fourth Order Composite Newton–Jarratt Methods for Nonlinear Systems

  • Janak Raj Sharma,
  • Deepak Kumar,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros and
  • Ángel Alberto Magreñán

We present a new two-parameter family of fourth-order iterative methods for solving systems of nonlinear equations. The scheme is composed of two Newton–Jarratt steps and requires the evaluation of one function and two first derivatives in each...

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  • Open Access
224 Views
19 Pages

A Hybrid Walrus Optimization-Based Fourth-Order Method for Solving Non-Linear Problems

  • Aanchal Chandel,
  • Eulalia Martínez,
  • Sonia Bhalla,
  • Sattam Alharbi and
  • Ramandeep Behl

23 December 2025

Non-linear systems of equations play a fundamental role in various engineering and data science models, where accurate solutions are essential for both theoretical research and practical applications. However, solving such systems is highly challengi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,762 Views
9 Pages

6 July 2015

In this work, we propose a new fourth-order Jarratt-type method for solving systems of nonlinear equations. The local convergence order of the method is proven analytically. Finally, we validate our results via some numerical experiments including an...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,602 Views
12 Pages

20 November 2015

We present a local convergence analysis of an eighth order three step methodin order to approximate a locally unique solution of nonlinear equation in a Banach spacesetting. In an earlier study by Sharma and Arora (2015), the order of convergence was...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,375 Views
13 Pages

Local Convergence of a Family of Weighted-Newton Methods

  • Ramandeep Behl,
  • Ioannis K. Argyros,
  • J.A. Tenreiro Machado and
  • Ali Saleh Alshomrani

17 January 2019

This article considers the fourth-order family of weighted-Newton methods. It provides the range of initial guesses that ensure the convergence. The analysis is given for Banach space-valued mappings, and the hypotheses involve the derivative of orde...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,291 Views
20 Pages

New Iterative Schemes to Solve Nonlinear Systems with Symmetric Basins of Attraction

  • Alicia Cordero,
  • Smmayya Iqbal,
  • Juan R. Torregrosa and
  • Fiza Zafar

22 August 2022

We present a new Jarratt-type family of optimal fourth- and sixth-order iterative methods for solving nonlinear equations, along with their convergence properties. The schemes are extended to nonlinear systems of equations with equal convergence orde...

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