CS267: Lecture 24, Apr 15 1999

Solving the Poission Equation - I

Abstract

We describe several basic parallel methods for solving Poisson's Equation: Jacobi's method, Successive Overrelaxation (SOR), Conjugate Gradients, and the FFT.

Lecture Notes

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  • Primary Readings

  • Lectures 15 and 16 from CS267, 1996
  • Secondary Readings

  • See the literature references in the lecture.