CS267: Lecture 20, Apr 1 1999

Dense Linear Algebra - II

Abstract

We continue our discussion of dense linear algebra by discussing parallel matrix multiplication, parallel Gaussian Elimination, and the ScaLAPACK library.

Lecture Notes

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  • Primary Readings

  • Lecture 9 (part 2) by J. Demmel from CS267, Spring 1995
  • Lecture 14 by J. Demmel from CS267, Spring 1995
  • Secondary Readings

  • LAPACK is available here, including downloadable software, a complete manual, and over 100 related technical reports.
  • ScaLAPACK is available here, including downloadable software, a manual for the dense linear algebra software (ScaLAPACK includes other things as well), and over 100 related technical reports.