Performance study of the domain decomposition method with direct equation solver for parallel finite element analysis

Computational Mechanics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-93

  Nikishkov, G P ^a   Makinouchi, A ^a   Yagawa, G ^b   Yoshimura, S ^b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE;

DIRECT EQUATION SOLVER; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHOD; INTERPROCESSOR LOAD BALANCING;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 0030413098     PISSN: 01787675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02824847     Document Type: Article

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