Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!mvb.saic.com!ncr-sd!ncrcae!hubcap!fpst From: ftower@ncar.ucar.EDU (Francis Tower) Newsgroups: comp.parallel Subject: Re: Help wanted: the ax=b type problem in the hypercube ... Message-ID: <1991Apr1.183513.16477@hubcap.clemson.edu> Date: 29 Mar 91 22:55:28 GMT References: <1991Mar28.150831.15639@hubcap.clemson.edu> Sender: news@ncar.ucar.edu Reply-To: ftower@ncar.ucar.EDU (Francis Tower) Distribution: usa Organization: Climate and Global Dynamics Division, NCAR Lines: 16 Approved: parallel@hubcap.clemson.edu Eric, How nice is your A matrix? is it a tri-diagional or a matrix where Gaussian elimination might be used. One ref is "Parallel Algorithms & Matrix Computation" Jagdish Modi, Clarendon Press, 1988. For my term project, I'm working on tridiagonal solvers running on a CM2 and an 8-cpu Cray Y-MP. Frank Tower -- =========================== MODERATOR ============================== Steve Stevenson {steve,fpst}@hubcap.clemson.edu Department of Computer Science, comp.parallel Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634-1906 (803)656-5880.mabell