Implementing an interior point method for linear programs on a CPU-GPU system

Electronic Transactions on Numerical Analysis

Volumn 28, Issue , 2007, Pages 174-189

  Jung, Jin Hyuk ^a   O'leary, Dianne P ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesky factorization; Forward and back substitution; GPGPU; Interior point method; Linear programming; Matrix decomposition; Rectangular packed format

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FACTORIZATION; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM ORIENTED LANGUAGES; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

BACK SUBSTITUTIONS; CHOLESKY FACTORIZATIONS; GPGPU; INTERIOR-POINT METHOD; MATRIX DECOMPOSITION; RECTANGULAR PACKED FORMAT;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 54549099252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10689613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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