Multiprocessing a sparse matrix code on the Alliant FX/8

DOI10.1016/0377-0427(89)90368-3zbMath0683.65015OpenAlexW2150603771MaRDI QIDQ1824981

Iain S. Duff

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0377-0427(89)90368-3

zbMATH Keywords

factorizationparallel implementationgranularitydata managementmultifrontal methodsminimum degree orderingMultiprocessingelimination treessparse linear equationsshared memory machinestask spawning

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for sparse matrices (65F50) Parallel numerical computation (65Y05) Direct numerical methods for linear systems and matrix inversion (65F05)

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