The design of data-structure-neutral libraries for the iterative solution of sparse linear systems

@techreport{citeulike:1188499, abstract = {Over the past few years several proposals have been made for the standardization of sparse matrix storage formats in order to allow for the development of portable matrix libraries for the iterative solution of linear systems. We feel that this is the wrong approach. Rather than define one standard (or a small number of standards) for matrix storage, the community should define an interface (i.e., the calling sequences) for the functions that act on the data. In addition, we cannot ignore the...}, address = {Argonne, IL, USA}, author = {Gropp, William D. and Smith, Barry F. }, citeulike-article-id = {1188499}, keywords = {algorithm, linearalgebra, scientificcomputing, softwareengineering}, number = {MCS-P356-0393}, posted-at = {2007-03-26 23:22:10}, priority = {0}, title = {The design of data-structure-neutral libraries for the iterative solution of sparse linear systems}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/gropp93design.html}, year = {1993} }

TY - RPRT ID - citeulike:1188499 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1188499 TI - The design of data-structure-neutral libraries for the iterative solution of sparse linear systems IS - MCS-P356-0393 AD - Argonne, IL, USA N2 - Over the past few years several proposals have been made for the standardization of sparse matrix storage formats in order to allow for the development of portable matrix libraries for the iterative solution of linear systems. We feel that this is the wrong approach. Rather than define one standard (or a small number of standards) for matrix storage, the community should define an interface (i.e., the calling sequences) for the functions that act on the data. In addition, we cannot ignore the... KW - algorithm KW - linearalgebra KW - scientificcomputing KW - softwareengineering AU - Gropp, William AU - Smith, Barry PY - 1993/// UR - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/gropp93design.html ER -