Solving almost block diagonal systems on parallel computers

DOI10.1016/S0167-8191(05)80101-2zbMath0729.65012MaRDI QIDQ806943

Ian Gladwell, Marcin Paprzycki

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Parallel Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

finite difference methodboundary value problemsparallel algorithmimplementationalmost block diagonal systemsparallel linear solver

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parallel numerical computation (65Y05) Numerical solution of boundary value problems involving ordinary differential equations (65L10) Linear boundary value problems for ordinary differential equations (34B05) Direct numerical methods for linear systems and matrix inversion (65F05) Finite difference and finite volume methods for ordinary differential equations (65L12)

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Uses Software

• BLAS
• COLSYS

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