On the performance of parallel approximate inverse preconditioning using Java multithreading techniques

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 255-270

  Gravvanis, George A ^a   Epitropou, Victor N ^a   Giannoutakis, Konstantinos M ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arrow type matrix; Java multithreading; Object oriented methodology; Parallel approximate inverse matrix algorithm; Parallel conjugate gradient type methods; Preconditioning; Symmetric multiprocessor systems

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT SQUARE SCHEMES; JAVA MULTITHREADING;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 34249827589     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2007.01.024     Document Type: Article

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