A fast parallel Björck-Pereyra-type algorithm for solving Cauchy linear equations

Linear Algebra and Its Applications

Volumn 302-303, Issue , 1999, Pages 265-293

  Boros, Tibor ^a   Kailath, Thomas ^b   Olshevsky, Vadim ^c  

^a ArrayComm LLC   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward error analysis; Bj rck Pereyra algorithm; Cauchy matrix; Effective well conditioning; Fast algorithms; Forward error analysis; Hubert matrix; Ordering of interpolation points; Skeel condition number; Total positivity; Vandermonde matrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033260853     PISSN: 00243795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3795(99)00115-9     Document Type: Article

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