Arnoldi versus GMRES for computing pagerank: A theoretical contribution to Google's PageRank problem

ACM Transactions on Information Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Wu, Gang ^a   Wei, Yimin ^b  

^a JIANGSU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arnoldi; GMRES; Google; Krylov subspace; PageRank; Web ranking

Indexed keywords

ARNOLDI; GMRES; GOOGLE; KRYLOV SUBSPACE; PAGERANK; WEB RANKING;

ALGORITHMS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEARCH ENGINES; USER INTERFACES;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY;

EID: 80051536979     PISSN: 10468188     EISSN: 15582868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1777432.1777434     Document Type: Article

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