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  • Matrix group: GHS_indef
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  • Matrix: GHS_indef/bloweya
  • Description: Gould, Hu, & Scott: Cahn-Hilliard problem (CUTEr)
  • download as a MATLAB mat-file, file size: 218 KB. Use UFget(1295) or UFget('GHS_indef/bloweya') in MATLAB.
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    GHS_indef/bloweya

    GHS_indef/bloweya graph

    Matrix properties
    number of rows30,004
    number of columns30,004
    nonzeros150,009
    structural full rank?yes
    structural rank30,004
    # of blocks from dmperm1
    # strongly connected comp.1
    entries not in dmperm blocks0
    explicit zero entries0
    nonzero pattern symmetrysymmetric
    numeric value symmetrysymmetric
    typereal
    structuresymmetric
    Cholesky candidate?yes
    positive definite?no

    authorJ. Blowey
    editorN. Gould
    date1992
    kindmaterials problem
    2D/3D problem?yes

    Ordering statistics:AMD METIS
    nnz(chol(P*(A+A'+s*I)*P'))110,009 130,687
    Cholesky flop count4.1e+05 6.2e+05
    nnz(L+U), no partial pivoting190,014 231,370
    nnz(V) for QR, upper bound nnz(L) for LU18,923,955 -
    nnz(R) for QR, upper bound nnz(U) for LU50,430,417 -

    Maintained by Tim Davis, last updated 04-May-2008.
    Matrix pictures by cspy, a MATLAB function in the CSparse package.
    Matrix graphs by Yifan Hu, AT&T Labs Visualization Group.