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  • Matrix: HVDC/hvdc2
  • Description: Power simulation matrix, Alex Wang, Manitoba HVDC, Canada
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    HVDC/hvdc2

    dmperm of HVDC/hvdc2

    scc of HVDC/hvdc2

    HVDC/hvdc2 graph

    Matrix properties
    number of rows189,860
    number of columns189,860
    nonzeros1,339,638
    structural full rank?yes
    structural rank189,860
    # of blocks from dmperm69
    # strongly connected comp.67
    entries not in dmperm blocks116
    explicit zero entries7,635
    nonzero pattern symmetry 99%
    numeric value symmetry 6%
    typereal
    structureunsymmetric
    Cholesky candidate?no
    positive definite?no

    authorA. Wang
    editorT. Davis
    date2007
    kindpower network problem
    2D/3D problem?no

    Additional fieldssize and type
    bfull 189860-by-1

    Ordering statistics:AMD METIS DMPERM+
    nnz(chol(P*(A+A'+s*I)*P'))1,317,751 1,531,409 2,038,167
    Cholesky flop count2.3e+07 3.6e+07 8.7e+07
    nnz(L+U), no partial pivoting2,445,642 2,872,958 3,886,590
    nnz(V) for QR, upper bound nnz(L) for LU2,389,738 2,447,677 2,269,309
    nnz(R) for QR, upper bound nnz(U) for LU4,803,364 4,956,167 4,468,777

    Note that all matrix statistics (except nonzero pattern symmetry) exclude the 7635 explicit zero entries.

    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.