Theoretical bounds for algebraic multigrid performance: Review and analysis

Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 194-220

  Maclachlan, Scott P ^a   Olson, Luke N ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Algebraic multigrid; Convergence bounds; Predictive theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893733926     PISSN: 10705325     EISSN: 10991506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nla.1930     Document Type: Article

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