Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: ahmadz@salam.cae.wisc.edu (Ahmad Abualsamid)
Subject: Re: parallel multifrontal code
Organization: Division of Information Technology
Date: 16 Nov 1994 22:53:05 GMT
Message-ID: <3ae2gh$c46@news.doit.wisc.edu>

In article <39q7av$so4@taiwan.informatik.uni-rostock.de>, hbudahn@informatik.uni-rostock.de (Hendrik Budahn) writes:
> I'm looking for any available code (C or Fortran) for the parallel
> multifrontal method on a distributed memory machine or workstation
> cluster to solve the linear equation system Ax=b with A is large,
> sparse, symmetric and positive definite.
> Any help is apreciated. Thanks in advance. 
> Regards
> Hendrik 

I will be writing one based on the UMFPACK package within the next month.
If somebody has written a code for this already, then please drop
me a note. I would be very interested in comparing efforts/results.
tnx much.



--Ahmad
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