Re: Vector Runge-Kutta ODE solver with compilation?
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- Subject: [mg116892] Re: Vector Runge-Kutta ODE solver with compilation?
- From: Daniel Lichtblau <danl at wolfram.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 06:00:08 -0500 (EST)
DmitryG wrote:
> Continuing efforts to vectorize NDSolve. Now the vectorized code
>
> *********************************************************************
> NN = 1000; tMax = 50;
> x0 = Table[RandomReal[{0, 1}], {i, 1, NN}];
> Equations = x'[t] == - x[t]/(1 + 300 Total[x[t]]^2/NN^2);
>
> Timing[Solution = NDSolve[{Equations, x[0] == x0}, x, {t, 0, tMax},
> MaxSteps -> 1000000]]
>
>
> xt[t_] := x[t] /. Solution[[1]];
>
> Plot[{xt[t][[1]], xt[t][[2]], xt[t][[3]]}, {t, 0, 50}, PlotStyle ->
> {{Thick, Red}, {Thick, Green}, {Thick, Blue}}, PlotRange -> {0, 1}]
>
> *****************************************************************************
> computes something, the solution x[t] is a vector, but the resulting
> plot differs from the plot generated by the non-vectorized version
>
> ******************************************************************************
> NN = 1000; tMax = 50;
> x0 = Table[RandomReal[{0, 1}], {i, 1, NN}];
> IniConds = Table[x[i][0] == x0[[i]], {i, 1, NN}];
> Vars = Table[x[i], {i, 1, NN}];
> Timing[Equations = Table[x[i]'[t] == -x[i][t]/(1 + 300 Sum[x[j][t],
> {j, 1, NN}]^2/NN^2), {i, 1,NN}];]
>
> Timing[Solution = NDSolve[Join[Equations, IniConds], Vars, {t, 0,
> tMax}, MaxSteps -> 1000000)];
>
> x1t[t_] := x[1][t] /. Solution[[1]];
> x2t[t_] := x[2][t] /. Solution[[1]];
> x3t[t_] := x[3][t] /. Solution[[1]];
> Plot[{x1t[t], x2t[t], x3t[t]}, {t, 0, tMax}, PlotStyle -> {{Thick,
> Red}, {Thick, Green}, {Thick, Blue}}]
>
> **************************************************************************
>
> and the RK4 routine above. Although the vectorized program is much
> faster, its results are wrong. Where is the error??
>
> Best,
>
> Dmitry
>
Look at your equations (did you remember to do that?). Total[x[t]]
simply evaluates to t. So the input to NDSolve is not what you want.
To retain a vector equation you might replace that with
Equations :=
x'[t] == -x[t]/(1 + 300 (ConstantArray[1, NN].x[t])^2/NN^2);
Daniel Lichtblau
Wolfram Research