Bootstrap Algebraic Multigrid: Status Report, Open Problems, and Outlook

Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 112-135

  Brandt, Achi ^a   Brannick, James ^b   Kahl, Karsten ^c   Livshits, Ira ^d  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^d BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

algebraic distance; Bootstrap algebraic multigrid; compatible relaxation; least squares interpolation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993964756     PISSN: 10048979     EISSN: 20797338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4208/nmtma.2015.w06si     Document Type: Article

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