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Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Dense Cholesky Factorization

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Dense Cholesky factorization arises in area such as linear programming, boundary element methods and radiosity computations. In this paper we focus on designing efficient parallel algorithms for Cholesky factorization.

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Santos, E.E., Chu, PY.P. (1999). Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Dense Cholesky Factorization. In: Zinterhof, P., Vajteršic, M., Uhl, A. (eds) Parallel Computation. ACPC 1999. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1557. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-49164-3_69

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