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  • Matrix group: GHS_psdef
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  • Matrix: GHS_psdef/copter1
  • Description: Gould, Hu, & Scott: Helicoptor rotor blade, from Pothen & Kumfert
  • download as a MATLAB mat-file, file size: 296 KB. Use UFget(1255) or UFget('GHS_psdef/copter1') in MATLAB.
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    GHS_psdef/copter1

    GHS_psdef/copter1 graph

    Matrix properties
    number of rows17,222
    number of columns17,222
    nonzeros211,064
    structural full rank?yes
    structural rank17,222
    # of blocks from dmperm1
    # strongly connected comp.1
    entries not in dmperm blocks0
    explicit zero entries0
    nonzero pattern symmetrysymmetric
    numeric value symmetrysymmetric
    typebinary
    structuresymmetric
    Cholesky candidate?yes
    positive definite?no

    authorG. Kumfert, A. Pothen
    editorN. Gould, Y. Hu, J. Scott
    date2004
    kindcomputational fluid dynamics problem
    2D/3D problem?yes

    Ordering statistics:AMD METIS
    nnz(chol(P*(A+A'+s*I)*P'))2,337,186 1,859,792
    Cholesky flop count1.1e+09 7.2e+08
    nnz(L+U), no partial pivoting4,657,150 3,702,362
    nnz(V) for QR, upper bound nnz(L) for LU5,886,754 5,358,733
    nnz(R) for QR, upper bound nnz(U) for LU14,232,397 10,357,569

    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.