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1 @c Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 David Bateman
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2 @c This is part of the Octave manual.
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3 @c For copying conditions, see the file gpl.texi.
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6 @set htmltex
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8 @iftex
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9 @set htmltex
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12 @node Sparse Matrices
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13 @chapter Sparse Matrices
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15 @menu
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16 * Basics:: The Creation and Manipulation of Sparse Matrices
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17 * Sparse Linear Algebra:: Linear Algebra on Sparse Matrices
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18 * Iterative Techniques:: Iterative Techniques applied to Sparse Matrices
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19 * Real Life Example:: Real Life Example of the use of Sparse Matrices
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20 * Function Reference:: Documentation from the Specific Sparse Functions
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21 @end menu
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23 @node Basics, Sparse Linear Algebra, Sparse Matrices, Sparse Matrices
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24 @section The Creation and Manipulation of Sparse Matrices
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25
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26 The size of mathematical problems that can be treated at any particular
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27 time is generally limited by the available computing resources. Both,
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28 the speed of the computer and its available memory place limitation on
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29 the problem size.
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31 There are many classes of mathematical problems which give rise to
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32 matrices, where a large number of the elements are zero. In this case
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33 it makes sense to have a special matrix type to handle this class of
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34 problems where only the non-zero elements of the matrix are
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35 stored. Not only does this reduce the amount of memory to store the
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36 matrix, but it also means that operations on this type of matrix can
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37 take advantage of the a-priori knowledge of the positions of the
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38 non-zero elements to accelerate their calculations.
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39
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40 A matrix type that stores only the non-zero elements is generally called
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41 sparse. It is the purpose of this document to discuss the basics of the
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42 storage and creation of sparse matrices and the fundamental operations
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43 on them.
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45 @menu
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46 * Storage:: Storage of Sparse Matrices
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47 * Creation:: Creating Sparse Matrices
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48 * Information:: Finding out Information about Sparse Matrices
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49 * Operators and Functions:: Basic Operators and Functions on Sparse Matrices
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50 @end menu
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52 @node Storage, Creation, Basics, Basics
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53 @subsection Storage of Sparse Matrices
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54
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55 It is not strictly speaking necessary for the user to understand how
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56 sparse matrices are stored. However, such an understanding will help
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57 to get an understanding of the size of sparse matrices. Understanding
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58 the storage technique is also necessary for those users wishing to
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59 create their own oct-files.
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60
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61 There are many different means of storing sparse matrix data. What all
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62 of the methods have in common is that they attempt to reduce the complexity
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63 and storage given a-priori knowledge of the particular class of problems
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64 that will be solved. A good summary of the available techniques for storing
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65 sparse matrix is given by Saad @footnote{Youcef Saad "SPARSKIT: A basic toolkit
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66 for sparse matrix computation", 1994,
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67 @url{ftp://ftp.cs.umn.edu/dept/sparse/SPARSKIT2/DOC/paper.ps}}.
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68 With full matrices, knowledge of the point of an element of the matrix
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69 within the matrix is implied by its position in the computers memory.
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70 However, this is not the case for sparse matrices, and so the positions
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71 of the non-zero elements of the matrix must equally be stored.
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73 An obvious way to do this is by storing the elements of the matrix as
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74 triplets, with two elements being their position in the array
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75 (rows and column) and the third being the data itself. This is conceptually
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76 easy to grasp, but requires more storage than is strictly needed.
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78 The storage technique used within Octave is the compressed column
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79 format. In this format the position of each element in a row and the
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80 data are stored as previously. However, if we assume that all elements
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81 in the same column are stored adjacent in the computers memory, then
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82 we only need to store information on the number of non-zero elements
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83 in each column, rather than their positions. Thus assuming that the
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84 matrix has more non-zero elements than there are columns in the
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85 matrix, we win in terms of the amount of memory used.
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87 In fact, the column index contains one more element than the number of
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88 columns, with the first element always being zero. The advantage of
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89 this is a simplification in the code, in that their is no special case
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90 for the first or last columns. A short example, demonstrating this in
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91 C is.
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92
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93 @example
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94 for (j = 0; j < nc; j++)
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95 for (i = cidx (j); i < cidx(j+1); i++)
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96 printf ("non-zero element (%i,%i) is %d\n",
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97 ridx(i), j, data(i));
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98 @end example
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99
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100 A clear understanding might be had by considering an example of how the
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101 above applies to an example matrix. Consider the matrix
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103 @example
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104 @group
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105 1 2 0 0
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106 0 0 0 3
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108 @end group
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109 @end example
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110
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111 The non-zero elements of this matrix are
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113 @example
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114 @group
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115 (1, 1) @result{} 1
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116 (1, 2) @result{} 2
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117 (2, 4) @result{} 3
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118 (3, 4) @result{} 4
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119 @end group
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120 @end example
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121
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122 This will be stored as three vectors @var{cidx}, @var{ridx} and @var{data},
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123 representing the column indexing, row indexing and data respectively. The
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124 contents of these three vectors for the above matrix will be
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126 @example
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127 @group
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128 @var{cidx} = [0, 1, 2, 2, 4]
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129 @var{ridx} = [0, 0, 1, 2]
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130 @var{data} = [1, 2, 3, 4]
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131 @end group
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132 @end example
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133
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134 Note that this is the representation of these elements with the first row
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135 and column assumed to start at zero, while in Octave itself the row and
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136 column indexing starts at one. Thus the number of elements in the
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137 @var{i}-th column is given by @code{@var{cidx} (@var{i} + 1) -
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138 @var{cidx} (@var{i})}.
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140 Although Octave uses a compressed column format, it should be noted
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141 that compressed row formats are equally possible. However, in the
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142 context of mixed operations between mixed sparse and dense matrices,
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143 it makes sense that the elements of the sparse matrices are in the
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144 same order as the dense matrices. Octave stores dense matrices in
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145 column major ordering, and so sparse matrices are equally stored in
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146 this manner.
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148 A further constraint on the sparse matrix storage used by Octave is that
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149 all elements in the rows are stored in increasing order of their row
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150 index, which makes certain operations faster. However, it imposes
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154 it adds complexity and speed problems elsewhere.
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157 @subsection Creating Sparse Matrices
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159 There are several means to create sparse matrix.
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161 @table @asis
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162 @item Returned from a function
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163 There are many functions that directly return sparse matrices. These include
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164 @dfn{speye}, @dfn{sprand}, @dfn{spdiag}, etc.
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165 @item Constructed from matrices or vectors
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166 The function @dfn{sparse} allows a sparse matrix to be constructed from
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167 three vectors representing the row, column and data. Alternatively, the
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168 function @dfn{spconvert} uses a three column matrix format to allow easy
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169 importation of data from elsewhere.
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170 @item Created and then filled
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171 The function @dfn{sparse} or @dfn{spalloc} can be used to create an empty
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173 @item From a user binary program
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174 The user can directly create the sparse matrix within an oct-file.
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175 @end table
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176
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177 There are several basic functions to return specific sparse
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178 matrices. For example the sparse identity matrix, is a matrix that is
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179 often needed. It therefore has its own function to create it as
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180 @code{speye (@var{n})} or @code{speye (@var{r}, @var{c})}, which
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181 creates an @var{n}-by-@var{n} or @var{r}-by-@var{c} sparse identity
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182 matrix.
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183
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185 of random elements. The functions @dfn{sprand} and @dfn{sprandn} perform
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186 this for uniform and normal random distributions of elements. They have exactly
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187 the same calling convention, where @code{sprand (@var{r}, @var{c}, @var{d})},
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188 creates an @var{r}-by-@var{c} sparse matrix with a density of filled
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189 elements of @var{d}.
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191 Other functions of interest that directly creates a sparse matrices, are
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193 definition of the diagonals of the matrix and create the sparse matrix
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194 that corresponds to this. For example
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195
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197 s = spdiag (sparse(randn(1,n)), -1);
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198 @end example
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199
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201 diagonal defined.
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202
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204 two vectors containing the row and column index of the data and a third
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205 vector of the same size containing the data to be stored. For example
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207 @example
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208 ri = ci = d = [];
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209 for j = 1:c
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210 ri = [ri; randperm(r)(1:n)'];
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211 ci = [ci; j*ones(n,1)];
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212 d = [d; rand(n,1)];
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213 endfor
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214 s = sparse (ri, ci, d, r, c);
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215 @end example
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216
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217 creates an @var{r}-by-@var{c} sparse matrix with a random distribution
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218 of @var{n} (<@var{r}) elements per column. The elements of the vectors
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219 do not need to be sorted in any particular order as Octave will sort
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220 them prior to storing the data. However, pre-sorting the data will
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221 make the creation of the sparse matrix faster.
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223 The function @dfn{spconvert} takes a three or four column real matrix.
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224 The first two columns represent the row and column index respectively and
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225 the third and four columns, the real and imaginary parts of the sparse
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226 matrix. The matrix can contain zero elements and the elements can be
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227 sorted in any order. Adding zero elements is a convenient way to define
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228 the size of the sparse matrix. For example
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229
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230 @example
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231 s = spconvert ([1 2 3 4; 1 3 4 4; 1 2 3 0]')
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232 @result{} Compressed Column Sparse (rows=4, cols=4, nnz=3)
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233 (1 , 1) -> 1
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234 (2 , 3) -> 2
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235 (3 , 4) -> 3
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236 @end example
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237
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238 An example of creating and filling a matrix might be
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239
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240 @example
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241 k = 5;
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242 nz = r * k;
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243 s = spalloc (r, c, nz)
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244 for j = 1:c
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245 idx = randperm (r);
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246 s (:, j) = [zeros(r - k, 1); ...
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247 rand(k, 1)] (idx);
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248 endfor
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249 @end example
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250
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251 It should be noted, that due to the way that the Octave
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252 assignment functions are written that the assignment will reallocate
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253 the memory used by the sparse matrix at each iteration of the above loop.
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254 Therefore the @dfn{spalloc} function ignores the @var{nz} argument and
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255 does not preassign the memory for the matrix. Therefore, it is vitally
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256 important that code using to above structure should be vectorized
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257 as much as possible to minimize the number of assignments and reduce the
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258 number of memory allocations.
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259
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260 The above problem can be avoided in oct-files. However, the construction
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261 of a sparse matrix from an oct-file is more complex than can be
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262 discussed in this brief introduction, and you are referred to chapter
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263 @ref{Dynamically Linked Functions}, to have a full description of the
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264 techniques involved.
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266 @node Information, Operators and Functions, Creation, Basics
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267 @subsection Finding out Information about Sparse Matrices
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268
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269 There are a number of functions that allow information concerning
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270 sparse matrices to be obtained. The most basic of these is
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271 @dfn{issparse} that identifies whether a particular Octave object is
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272 in fact a sparse matrix.
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273
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274 Another very basic function is @dfn{nnz} that returns the number of
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275 non-zero entries there are in a sparse matrix, while the function
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276 @dfn{nzmax} returns the amount of storage allocated to the sparse
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277 matrix. Note that Octave tends to crop unused memory at the first
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278 opportunity for sparse objects. There are some cases of user created
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279 sparse objects where the value returned by @dfn{nzmaz} will not be
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280 the same as @dfn{nnz}, but in general they will give the same
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281 result. The function @dfn{spstats} returns some basic statistics on
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282 the columns of a sparse matrix including the number of elements, the
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283 mean and the variance of each column.
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284
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285 When solving linear equations involving sparse matrices Octave
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286 determines the means to solve the equation based on the type of the
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287 matrix as discussed in @ref{Sparse Linear Algebra}. Octave probes the
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288 matrix type when the div (/) or ldiv (\) operator is first used with
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289 the matrix and then caches the type. However the @dfn{matrix_type}
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290 function can be used to determine the type of the sparse matrix prior
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291 to use of the div or ldiv operators. For example
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292
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293 @example
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294 a = tril (sprandn(1024, 1024, 0.02), -1) ...
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295 + speye(1024);
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296 matrix_type (a);
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297 ans = Lower
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298 @end example
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299
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300 show that Octave correctly determines the matrix type for lower
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301 triangular matrices. @dfn{matrix_type} can also be used to force
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302 the type of a matrix to be a particular type. For example
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303
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304 @example
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305 a = matrix_type (tril (sprandn (1024, ...
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306 1024, 0.02), -1) + speye(1024), 'Lower');
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307 @end example
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308
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309 This allows the cost of determining the matrix type to be
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310 avoided. However, incorrectly defining the matrix type will result in
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311 incorrect results from solutions of linear equations, and so it is
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312 entirely the responsibility of the user to correctly identify the
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313 matrix type
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314
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315 There are several graphical means of finding out information about
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316 sparse matrices. The first is the @dfn{spy} command, which displays
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317 the structure of the non-zero elements of the
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318 matrix. @xref{fig:spmatrix}, for an exaple of the use of
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319 @dfn{spy}. More advanced graphical information can be obtained with the
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320 @dfn{treeplot}, @dfn{etreeplot} and @dfn{gplot} commands.
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321
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322 @float Figure,fig:spmatrix
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323 @image{spmatrix,8cm}
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324 @caption{Structure of simple sparse matrix.}
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325 @end float
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326
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327 One use of sparse matrices is in graph theory, where the
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328 interconnections between nodes is represented as an adjacency
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329 matrix. That is, if the i-th node in a graph is connected to the j-th
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330 node. Then the ij-th node (and in the case of undirected graphs the
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331 ji-th node) of the sparse adjacency matrix is non-zero. If each node
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332 is then associated with a set of co-ordinates, then the @dfn{gplot}
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333 command can be used to graphically display the interconnections
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334 between nodes.
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335
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336 As a trivial example of the use of @dfn{gplot}, consider the example
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337
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338 @example
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339 A = sparse([2,6,1,3,2,4,3,5,4,6,1,5],
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340 [1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6],1,6,6);
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341 xy = [0,4,8,6,4,2;5,0,5,7,5,7]';
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342 gplot(A,xy)
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343 @end example
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344
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345 which creates an adjacency matrix @code{A} where node 1 is connected
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346 to nodes 2 and 6, node 2 with nodes 1 and 3, etc. The co-ordinates of
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347 the nodes are given in the n-by-2 matrix @code{xy}.
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348 @ifset htmltex
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349 @xref{fig:gplot}.
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350
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351 @float Figure,fig:gplot
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352 @image{gplot,8cm}
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353 @caption{Simple use of the @dfn{gplot} command.}
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354 @end float
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355 @end ifset
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356
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357 The dependencies between the nodes of a Cholesky factorization can be
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358 calculated in linear time without explicitly needing to calculate the
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359 Cholesky factorization by the @code{etree} command. This command
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360 returns the elimination tree of the matrix and can be displayed
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361 graphically by the command @code{treeplot(etree(A))} if @code{A} is
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362 symmetric or @code{treeplot(etree(A+A'))} otherwise.
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363
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364 @node Operators and Functions, , Information, Basics
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365 @subsection Basic Operators and Functions on Sparse Matrices
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366
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367 @menu
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368 * Functions:: Sparse Functions
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369 * ReturnType:: The Return Types of Operators and Functions
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370 * MathConsiderations:: Mathematical Considerations
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371 @end menu
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372
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373 @node Functions, ReturnType, Operators and Functions, Operators and Functions
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374 @subsubsection Sparse Functions
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375
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376 An important consideration in the use of the sparse functions of
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377 Octave is that many of the internal functions of Octave, such as
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378 @dfn{diag}, can not accept sparse matrices as an input. The sparse
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379 implementation in Octave therefore uses the @dfn{dispatch}
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380 function to overload the normal Octave functions with equivalent
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381 functions that work with sparse matrices. However, at any time the
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382 sparse matrix specific version of the function can be used by
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383 explicitly calling its function name.
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384
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385 The table below lists all of the sparse functions of Octave
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386 together (with possible future extensions that are currently
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387 unimplemented, listed last). Note that in this specific sparse forms
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388 of the functions are typically the same as the general versions with a
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389 @dfn{sp} prefix. In the table below, and the rest of this article
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390 the specific sparse versions of the functions are used.
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391
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392 @table @asis
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393 @item Generate sparse matrices:
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394 @dfn{spalloc}, @dfn{spdiags}, @dfn{speye}, @dfn{sprand},
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395 @dfn{sprandn}, @dfn{sprandsym}
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396
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397 @item Sparse matrix conversion:
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398 @dfn{full}, @dfn{sparse}, @dfn{spconvert}, @dfn{spfind}
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399
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400 @item Manipulate sparse matrices
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401 @dfn{issparse}, @dfn{nnz}, @dfn{nonzeros}, @dfn{nzmax},
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402 @dfn{spfun}, @dfn{spones}, @dfn{spy},
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404 @item Graph Theory:
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405 @dfn{etree}, @dfn{etreeplot}, @dfn{gplot},
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406 @dfn{treeplot}, (treelayout)
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407
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408 @item Sparse matrix reordering:
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409 @dfn{ccolamd}, @dfn{colamd}, @dfn{colperm},
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410 @dfn{csymamd}, @dfn{dmperm}, @dfn{symamd}, @dfn{randperm}, (symrcm)
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411
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412 @item Linear algebra:
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413 @dfn{matrix\_type}, @dfn{spchol}, @dfn{cpcholinv},
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414 @dfn{spchol2inv}, @dfn{spdet}, @dfn{spinv}, @dfn{spkron},
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415 @dfn{splchol}, @dfn{splu}, @dfn{spqr}, (condest, eigs, normest,
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416 sprank, svds, spaugment)
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417
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418 @item Iterative techniques:
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419 @dfn{luinc}, @dfn{pcg}, @dfn{pcr}, (bicg, bicgstab, cholinc, cgs,
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420 gmres, lsqr, minres, qmr, symmlq)
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422 @item Miscellaneous:
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423 @dfn{spparms}, @dfn{symbfact}, @dfn{spstats},
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424 @dfn{spprod}, @dfn{spcumsum}, @dfn{spsum},
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425 @dfn{spsumsq}, @dfn{spmin}, @dfn{spmax}, @dfn{spatan2},
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426 @dfn{spdiag}
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427 @end table
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428
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429 In addition all of the standard Octave mapper functions (ie. basic
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430 math functions that take a single argument) such as @dfn{abs}, etc
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431 can accept sparse matrices. The reader is referred to the documentation
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432 supplied with these functions within Octave itself for further
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433 details.
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435 @node ReturnType, MathConsiderations, Functions, Operators and Functions
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436 @subsubsection The Return Types of Operators and Functions
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437
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438 The two basic reasons to use sparse matrices are to reduce the memory
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439 usage and to not have to do calculations on zero elements. The two are
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440 closely related in that the computation time on a sparse matrix operator
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441 or function is roughly linear with the number of non-zero elements.
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442
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443 Therefore, there is a certain density of non-zero elements of a matrix
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444 where it no longer makes sense to store it as a sparse matrix, but rather
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445 as a full matrix. For this reason operators and functions that have a
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446 high probability of returning a full matrix will always return one. For
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447 example adding a scalar constant to a sparse matrix will almost always
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448 make it a full matrix, and so the example
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449
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450 @example
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451 speye(3) + 0
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452 @result{} 1 0 0
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453 0 1 0
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454 0 0 1
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455 @end example
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456
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457 returns a full matrix as can be seen. Additionally all sparse functions
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458 test the amount of memory occupied by the sparse matrix to see if the
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459 amount of storage used is larger than the amount used by the full
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460 equivalent. Therefore @code{speye (2) * 1} will return a full matrix as
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461 the memory used is smaller for the full version than the sparse version.
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462
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463 As all of the mixed operators and functions between full and sparse
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464 matrices exist, in general this does not cause any problems. However,
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465 one area where it does cause a problem is where a sparse matrix is
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466 promoted to a full matrix, where subsequent operations would resparsify
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467 the matrix. Such cases are rare, but can be artificially created, for
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468 example @code{(fliplr(speye(3)) + speye(3)) - speye(3)} gives a full
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469 matrix when it should give a sparse one. In general, where such cases
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470 occur, they impose only a small memory penalty.
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471
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472 There is however one known case where this behavior of Octave's
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473 sparse matrices will cause a problem. That is in the handling of the
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474 @dfn{diag} function. Whether @dfn{diag} returns a sparse or full matrix
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475 depending on the type of its input arguments. So
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476
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477 @example
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478 a = diag (sparse([1,2,3]), -1);
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479 @end example
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480
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481 should return a sparse matrix. To ensure this actually happens, the
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482 @dfn{sparse} function, and other functions based on it like @dfn{speye},
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483 always returns a sparse matrix, even if the memory used will be larger
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484 than its full representation.
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485
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486 @node MathConsiderations, , ReturnType, Operators and Functions
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487 @subsubsection Mathematical Considerations
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488
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489 The attempt has been made to make sparse matrices behave in exactly the
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490 same manner as there full counterparts. However, there are certain differences
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491 and especially differences with other products sparse implementations.
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492
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493 Firstly, the "./" and ".^" operators must be used with care. Consider what
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494 the examples
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495
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496 @example
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497 s = speye (4);
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498 a1 = s .^ 2;
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499 a2 = s .^ s;
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500 a3 = s .^ -2;
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501 a4 = s ./ 2;
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502 a5 = 2 ./ s;
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503 a6 = s ./ s;
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504 @end example
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505
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506 will give. The first example of @var{s} raised to the power of 2 causes
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507 no problems. However @var{s} raised element-wise to itself involves a
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508 large number of terms @code{0 .^ 0} which is 1. There @code{@var{s} .^
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509 @var{s}} is a full matrix.
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510
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511 Likewise @code{@var{s} .^ -2} involves terms terms like @code{0 .^ -2} which
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512 is infinity, and so @code{@var{s} .^ -2} is equally a full matrix.
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513
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514 For the "./" operator @code{@var{s} ./ 2} has no problems, but
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515 @code{2 ./ @var{s}} involves a large number of infinity terms as well
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516 and is equally a full matrix. The case of @code{@var{s} ./ @var{s}}
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517 involves terms like @code{0 ./ 0} which is a @code{NaN} and so this
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518 is equally a full matrix with the zero elements of @var{s} filled with
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519 @code{NaN} values.
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520
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521 The above behavior is consistent with full matrices, but is not
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522 consistent with sparse implementations in other products.
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523
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524 A particular problem of sparse matrices comes about due to the fact that
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525 as the zeros are not stored, the sign-bit of these zeros is equally not
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526 stored. In certain cases the sign-bit of zero is important. For example
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527
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528 @example
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529 a = 0 ./ [-1, 1; 1, -1];
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530 b = 1 ./ a
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531 @result{} -Inf Inf
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532 Inf -Inf
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533 c = 1 ./ sparse (a)
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534 @result{} Inf Inf
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535 Inf Inf
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536 @end example
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537
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538 To correct this behavior would mean that zero elements with a negative
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539 sign-bit would need to be stored in the matrix to ensure that their
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540 sign-bit was respected. This is not done at this time, for reasons of
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541 efficient, and so the user is warned that calculations where the sign-bit
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542 of zero is important must not be done using sparse matrices.
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543
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544 In general any function or operator used on a sparse matrix will
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545 result in a sparse matrix with the same or a larger number of non-zero
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546 elements than the original matrix. This is particularly true for the
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547 important case of sparse matrix factorizations. The usual way to
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548 address this is to reorder the matrix, such that its factorization is
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549 sparser than the factorization of the original matrix. That is the
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550 factorization of @code{L * U = P * S * Q} has sparser terms @code{L}
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551 and @code{U} than the equivalent factorization @code{L * U = S}.
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552
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553 Several functions are available to reorder depending on the type of the
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554 matrix to be factorized. If the matrix is symmetric positive-definite,
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555 then @dfn{symamd} or @dfn{csymamd} should be used. Otherwise
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556 @dfn{colamd} or @dfn{ccolamd} should be used. For completeness
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557 the reordering functions @dfn{colperm} and @dfn{randperm} are
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558 also available.
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559
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560 @xref{fig:simplematrix}, for an example of the structure of a simple
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561 positive definite matrix.
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562
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563 @float Figure,fig:simplematrix
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564 @image{spmatrix,8cm}
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565 @caption{Structure of simple sparse matrix.}
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566 @end float
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567
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568 The standard Cholesky factorization of this matrix, can be
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569 obtained by the same command that would be used for a full
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570 matrix. This can be visualized with the command
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571 @code{r = chol(A); spy(r);}.
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572 @ifset HAVE_CHOLMOD
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573 @ifset HAVE_COLAMD
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574 @xref{fig:simplechol}.
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575 @end ifset
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576 @end ifset
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577 The original matrix had
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578 @ifinfo
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579 @ifnothtml
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580 43
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581 @end ifnothtml
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582 @end ifinfo
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583 @ifset htmltex
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584 598
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585 @end ifset
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586 non-zero terms, while this Cholesky factorization has
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587 @ifinfo
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588 @ifnothtml
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589 71,
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590 @end ifnothtml
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591 @end ifinfo
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592 @ifset htmltex
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593 10200,
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594 @end ifset
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595 with only half of the symmetric matrix being stored. This
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596 is a significant level of fill in, and although not an issue
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597 for such a small test case, can represents a large overhead
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598 in working with other sparse matrices.
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599
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600 The appropriate sparsity preserving permutation of the original
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601 matrix is given by @dfn{symamd} and the factorization using this
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602 reordering can be visualized using the command @code{q = symamd(A);
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603 r = chol(A(q,q)); spy(r)}. This gives
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604 @ifinfo
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605 @ifnothtml
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606 29
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607 @end ifnothtml
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608 @end ifinfo
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609 @ifset htmltex
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610 399
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611 @end ifset
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612 non-zero terms which is a significant improvement.
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613
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614 The Cholesky factorization itself can be used to determine the
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615 appropriate sparsity preserving reordering of the matrix during the
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616 factorization, In that case this might be obtained with three return
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617 arguments as r@code{[r, p, q] = chol(A); spy(r)}.
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618
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619 @ifset HAVE_CHOLMOD
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620 @ifset HAVE_COLAMD
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621 @float Figure,fig:simplechol
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622 @image{spchol,8cm}
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623 @caption{Structure of the un-permuted Cholesky factorization of the above matrix.}
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624 @end float
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625
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626 @float Figure,fig:simplecholperm
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627 @image{spcholperm,8cm}
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628 @caption{Structure of the permuted Cholesky factorization of the above matrix.}
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629 @end float
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630 @end ifset
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631 @end ifset
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632
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633 In the case of an asymmetric matrix, the appropriate sparsity
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634 preserving permutation is @dfn{colamd} and the factorization using
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635 this reordering can be visualized using the command @code{q =
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636 colamd(A); [l, u, p] = lu(A(:,q)); spy(l+u)}.
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637
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638 Finally, Octave implicitly reorders the matrix when using the div (/)
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639 and ldiv (\) operators, and so no the user does not need to explicitly
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640 reorder the matrix to maximize performance.
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641
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642 @node Sparse Linear Algebra, Iterative Techniques, Basics, Sparse Matrices
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643 @section Linear Algebra on Sparse Matrices
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644
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645 Octave includes a poly-morphic solver for sparse matrices, where
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646 the exact solver used to factorize the matrix, depends on the properties
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647 of the sparse matrix itself. Generally, the cost of determining the matrix type
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648 is small relative to the cost of factorizing the matrix itself, but in any
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649 case the matrix type is cached once it is calculated, so that it is not
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650 re-determined each time it is used in a linear equation.
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651
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652 The selection tree for how the linear equation is solve is
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653
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654 @enumerate 1
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655 @item If the matrix is diagonal, solve directly and goto 8
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656
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657 @item If the matrix is a permuted diagonal, solve directly taking into
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658 account the permutations. Goto 8
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659
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660 @item If the matrix is square, banded and if the band density is less
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661 than that given by @code{spparms ("bandden")} continue, else goto 4.
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662
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663 @enumerate a
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664 @item If the matrix is tridiagonal and the right-hand side is not sparse
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665 continue, else goto 3b.
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666
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667 @enumerate
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668 @item If the matrix is hermitian, with a positive real diagonal, attempt
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669 Cholesky factorization using @sc{Lapack} xPTSV.
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670
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671 @item If the above failed or the matrix is not hermitian with a positive
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672 real diagonal use Gaussian elimination with pivoting using
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673 @sc{Lapack} xGTSV, and goto 8.
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674 @end enumerate
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675
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676 @item If the matrix is hermitian with a positive real diagonal, attempt
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677 Cholesky factorization using @sc{Lapack} xPBTRF.
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678
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679 @item if the above failed or the matrix is not hermitian with a positive
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680 real diagonal use Gaussian elimination with pivoting using
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681 @sc{Lapack} xGBTRF, and goto 8.
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682 @end enumerate
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683
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684 @item If the matrix is upper or lower triangular perform a sparse forward
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685 or backward substitution, and goto 8
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686
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687 @item If the matrix is a upper triangular matrix with column permutations
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688 or lower triangular matrix with row permutations, perform a sparse forward
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689 or backward substitution, and goto 8
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690
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691 @item If the matrix is square, hermitian with a real positive diagonal, attempt
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692 sparse Cholesky factorization using CHOLMOD.
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693
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694 @item If the sparse Cholesky factorization failed or the matrix is not
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695 hermitian with a real positive diagonal, and the matrix is square, factorize
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696 using UMFPACK.
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697
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698 @item If the matrix is not square, or any of the previous solvers flags
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699 a singular or near singular matrix, find a minimum norm solution using
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700 CXSPARSE@footnote{CHOLMOD, UMFPACK and CXSPARSE are written by Tim Davis
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701 and are available at http://www.cise.ufl.edu/research/sparse/}.
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702 @end enumerate
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703
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704 The band density is defined as the number of non-zero values in the matrix
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705 divided by the number of non-zero values in the matrix. The banded matrix
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706 solvers can be entirely disabled by using @dfn{spparms} to set @code{bandden}
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707 to 1 (i.e. @code{spparms ("bandden", 1)}).
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708
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709 The QR solver factorizes the problem with a Dulmage-Mendhelsohn, to
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710 seperate the problem into blocks that can be treated as over-determined,
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711 multiple well determined blocks, and a final over-determined block. For
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712 matrices with blocks of strongly connectted nodes this is a big win as
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713 LU decomposition can be used for many blocks. It also significantly
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714 improves the chance of finding a solution to over-determined problems
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715 rather than just returning a vector of @dfn{NaN}'s.
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716
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717 All of the solvers above, can calculate an estimate of the condition
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718 number. This can be used to detect numerical stability problems in the
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719 solution and force a minimum norm solution to be used. However, for
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720 narrow banded, triangular or diagonal matrices, the cost of
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721 calculating the condition number is significant, and can in fact
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722 exceed the cost of factoring the matrix. Therefore the condition
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723 number is not calculated in these case, and octave relies on simplier
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724 techniques to detect sinular matrices or the underlying LAPACK code in
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725 the case of banded matrices.
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726
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727 The user can force the type of the matrix with the @code{matrix_type}
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728 function. This overcomes the cost of discovering the type of the matrix.
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729 However, it should be noted incorrectly identifying the type of the matrix
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730 will lead to unpredictable results, and so @code{matrix_type} should be
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731 used with care.
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732
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733 @node Iterative Techniques, Real Life Example, Sparse Linear Algebra, Sparse Matrices
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734 @section Iterative Techniques applied to sparse matrices
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736 There are three functions currently to document here, these being
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737 @dfn{luinc}, @dfn{pcg} and @dfn{pcr}.
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738
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739 WRITE ME.
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740
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741 @node Real Life Example, Function Reference, Iterative Techniques, Sparse Matrices
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742 @section Real Life Example of the use of Sparse Matrices
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743
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744 A common application for sparse matrices is in the solution of Finite
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745 Element Models. Finite element models allow numerical solution of
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746 partial differential equations that do not have closed form solutions,
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747 typically because of the complex shape of the domain.
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748
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749 In order to motivate this application, we consider the boundary value
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750 Laplace equation. This system can model scalar potential fields, such
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751 as heat or electrical potential. Given a medium
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752 @iftex
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753 @tex
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754 $\Omega$
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755 @end tex
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756 @end iftex
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757 @ifinfo
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758 Omega
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759 @end ifinfo
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760 with boundary
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761 @iftex
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762 @tex
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763 $\partial\Omega$
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764 @end tex
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765 @end iftex
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766 @ifinfo
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767 dOmega
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768 @end ifinfo
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769 . At all points on the
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770 @iftex
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771 @tex
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772 $\partial\Omega$
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773 @end tex
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774 @end iftex
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775 @ifinfo
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776 dOmega
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777 @end ifinfo
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778 the boundary conditions are known, and we wish to calculate the potential in
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779 @iftex
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780 @tex
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781 $\Omega$
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782 @end tex
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783 @end iftex
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784 @ifinfo
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785 Omega
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786 @end ifinfo
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787 . Boundary conditions may specify the potential (Dirichlet
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788 boundary condition), its normal derivative across the boundary
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789 (Neumann boundary condition), or a weighted sum of the potential and
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790 its derivative (Cauchy boundary condition).
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791
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792 In a thermal model, we want to calculate the temperature in
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793 @iftex
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794 @tex
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795 $\Omega$
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796 @end tex
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797 @end iftex
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798 @ifinfo
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799 Omega
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800 @end ifinfo
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801 and know the boundary temperature (Dirichlet condition)
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802 or heat flux (from which we can calculate the Neumann condition
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803 by dividing by the thermal conductivity at the boundary). Similarly,
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804 in an electrical model, we want to calculate the voltage in
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805 @iftex
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806 @tex
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807 $\Omega$
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808 @end tex
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809 @end iftex
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810 @ifinfo
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811 Omega
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812 @end ifinfo
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813 and know the boundary voltage (Dirichlet) or current
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814 (Neumann condition after diving by the electrical conductivity).
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815 In an electrical model, it is common for much of the boundary
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816 to be electrically isolated; this is a Neumann boundary condition
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817 with the current equal to zero.
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818
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819 The simplest finite element models will divide
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820 @iftex
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821 @tex
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822 $\Omega$
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823 @end tex
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824 @end iftex
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825 @ifinfo
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826 Omega
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827 @end ifinfo
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828 into simplexes (triangles in 2D, pyramids in 3D).
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829 @ifset htmltex
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830 We take as an 3D example a cylindrical liquid filled tank with a small
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831 non-conductive ball from the EIDORS project@footnote{EIDORS - Electrical
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832 Impedance Tomography and Diffuse optical Tomography Reconstruction Software
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833 @url{http://eidors3d.sourceforge.net}}. This is model is designed to reflect
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834 an application of electrical impedance tomography, where current patterns
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835 are applied to such a tank in order to image the internal conductivity
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836 distribution. In order to describe the FEM geometry, we have a matrix of
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837 vertices @code{nodes} and simplices @code{elems}.
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838 @end ifset
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839
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840 The following example creates a simple rectangular 2D electrically
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841 conductive medium with 10 V and 20 V imposed on opposite sides
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842 (Dirichlet boundary conditions). All other edges are electrically
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843 isolated.
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844
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845 @example
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846 node_y= [1;1.2;1.5;1.8;2]*ones(1,11);
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847 node_x= ones(5,1)*[1,1.05,1.1,1.2, ...
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848 1.3,1.5,1.7,1.8,1.9,1.95,2];
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849 nodes= [node_x(:), node_y(:)];
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850
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851 [h,w]= size(node_x);
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852 elems= [];
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853 for idx= 1:w-1
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854 widx= (idx-1)*h;
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855 elems= [elems; ...
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856 widx+[(1:h-1);(2:h);h+(1:h-1)]'; ...
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857 widx+[(2:h);h+(2:h);h+(1:h-1)]' ];
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858 endfor
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859
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860 E= size(elems,1); # No. of simplices
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861 N= size(nodes,1); # No. of vertices
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862 D= size(elems,2); # dimensions+1
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863 @end example
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864
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865 This creates a N-by-2 matrix @code{nodes} and a E-by-3 matrix
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866 @code{elems} with values, which define finite element triangles:
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867
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868 @example
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869 nodes(1:7,:)'
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870 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.05 1.05 ...
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871 1.00 1.20 1.50 1.80 2.00 1.00 1.20 ...
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872
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873 elems(1:7,:)'
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874 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 ...
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875 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 ...
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876 6 7 8 9 6 7 8 ...
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877 @end example
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878
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879 Using a first order FEM, we approximate the electrical conductivity
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880 distribution in
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881 @iftex
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882 @tex
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883 $\Omega$
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884 @end tex
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885 @end iftex
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886 @ifinfo
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887 Omega
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888 @end ifinfo
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889 as constant on each simplex (represented by the vector @code{conductivity}).
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890 Based on the finite element geometry, we first calculate a system (or
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891 stiffness) matrix for each simplex (represented as 3-by-3 elements on the
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892 diagonal of the element-wise system matrix @code{SE}. Based on @code{SE}
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893 and a N-by-DE connectivity matrix @code{C}, representing the connections
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894 between simplices and vectices, the global connectivity matrix @code{S} is
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895 calculated.
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896
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897 @example
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898 # Element conductivity
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899 conductivity= [1*ones(1,16), ...
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900 2*ones(1,48), 1*ones(1,16)];
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901
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902 # Connectivity matrix
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903 C = sparse ((1:D*E), reshape (elems', ...
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904 D*E, 1), 1, D*E, N);
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905
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906 # Calculate system matrix
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907 Siidx = floor ([0:D*E-1]'/D) * D * ...
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908 ones(1,D) + ones(D*E,1)*(1:D) ;
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909 Sjidx = [1:D*E]'*ones(1,D);
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910 Sdata = zeros(D*E,D);
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911 dfact = factorial(D-1);
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912 for j=1:E
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913 a = inv([ones(D,1), ...
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914 nodes(elems(j,:), :)]);
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915 const = conductivity(j) * 2 / ...
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916 dfact / abs(det(a));
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917 Sdata(D*(j-1)+(1:D),:) = const * ...
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918 a(2:D,:)' * a(2:D,:);
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919 endfor
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920 # Element-wise system matrix
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921 SE= sparse(Siidx,Sjidx,Sdata);
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922 # Global system matrix
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923 S= C'* SE *C;
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924 @end example
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925
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926 The system matrix acts like the conductivity
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927 @iftex
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928 @tex
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929 $S$
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930 @end tex
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931 @end iftex
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932 @ifinfo
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933 @code{S}
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934 @end ifinfo
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935 in Ohm's law
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936 @iftex
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937 @tex
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938 $SV = I$.
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939 @end tex
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940 @end iftex
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941 @ifinfo
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942 @code{S * V = I}.
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943 @end ifinfo
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944 Based on the Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions, we are able to
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945 solve for the voltages at each vertex @code{V}.
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946
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947 @example
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948 # Dirichlet boundary conditions
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949 D_nodes=[1:5, 51:55];
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950 D_value=[10*ones(1,5), 20*ones(1,5)];
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951
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952 V= zeros(N,1);
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953 V(D_nodes) = D_value;
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954 idx = 1:N; # vertices without Dirichlet
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955 # boundary condns
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956 idx(D_nodes) = [];
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957
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958 # Neumann boundary conditions. Note that
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959 # N_value must be normalized by the
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960 # boundary length and element conductivity
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961 N_nodes=[];
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962 N_value=[];
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963
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964 Q = zeros(N,1);
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965 Q(N_nodes) = N_value;
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966
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967 V(idx) = S(idx,idx) \ ( Q(idx) - ...
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968 S(idx,D_nodes) * V(D_nodes));
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969 @end example
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970
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971 Finally, in order to display the solution, we show each solved voltage
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972 value in the z-axis for each simplex vertex.
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973 @ifset htmltex
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974 @ifset HAVE_CHOLMOD
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975 @ifset HAVE_UMFPACK
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976 @ifset HAVE_COLAMD
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977 @xref{fig:femmodel}.
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978 @end ifset
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979 @end ifset
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980 @end ifset
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981 @end ifset
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982
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983 @example
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984 elemx = elems(:,[1,2,3,1])';
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985 xelems = reshape (nodes(elemx, 1), 4, E);
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986 yelems = reshape (nodes(elemx, 2), 4, E);
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987 velems = reshape (V(elemx), 4, E);
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988 plot3 (xelems,yelems,velems,'k');
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989 print ('grid.eps');
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990 @end example
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991
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992
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993 @ifset htmltex
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994 @ifset HAVE_CHOLMOD
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995 @ifset HAVE_UMFPACK
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996 @ifset HAVE_COLAMD
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997 @float Figure,fig:femmodel
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998 @image{grid,8cm}
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999 @caption{Example finite element model the showing triangular elements.
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1000 The height of each vertex corresponds to the solution value.}
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1001 @end float
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1002 @end ifset
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1003 @end ifset
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1004 @end ifset
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1005 @end ifset
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1006
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1007 @node Function Reference, , Real Life Example, Sparse Matrices
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1008 @section Function Reference
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1009
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1010 @ifset htmltex
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1011 @subsection Functions by Category
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1012 @subsubsection Generate sparse matrix
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1013 @table @asis
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1014 @item @ref{spdiags}
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1015 A generalization of the function `spdiag'.
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1016 @item @ref{speye}
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1017 Returns a sparse identity matrix.
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1018 @item @ref{sprand}
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1019 Generate a random sparse matrix.
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1020 @item @ref{sprandn}
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1021 Generate a random sparse matrix.
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1022 @item @ref{sprandsym}
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1023 Generate a symmetric random sparse matrix.
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1024 @end table
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1025 @subsubsection Sparse matrix conversion
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1026 @table @asis
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1027 @item @ref{full}
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1028 returns a full storage matrix from a sparse one See also: sparse
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1029 @item @ref{sparse}
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1030 SPARSE: create a sparse matrix
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1031 @item @ref{spconvert}
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1032 This function converts for a simple sparse matrix format easily produced by other programs into Octave's internal sparse format.
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1033 @item @ref{spfind}
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1034 SPFIND: a sparse version of the find operator 1.
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1035 @end table
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1036 @subsubsection Manipulate sparse matrices
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1037 @table @asis
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1038 @item @ref{issparse}
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1039 Return 1 if the value of the expression EXPR is a sparse matrix.
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1040 @item @ref{nnz}
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1041 returns number of non zero elements in SM See also: sparse
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1042 @item @ref{nonzeros}
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1043 Returns a vector of the non-zero values of the sparse matrix S
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1044 @item @ref{nzmax}
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1045 Returns the amount of storage allocated to the sparse matrix SM.
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1046 @item @ref{spalloc}
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1047 Returns an empty sparse matrix of size R-by-C.
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1048 @item @ref{spfun}
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1049 Compute `f(X)' for the non-zero values of X This results in a sparse matrix with the same structure as X.
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1050 @item @ref{spones}
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1051 Replace the non-zero entries of X with ones.
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1052 @item @ref{spy}
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1053 Plot the sparsity pattern of the sparse matrix X
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1054 @end table
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1055 @subsubsection Graph Theory
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1056 @table @asis
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1057 @item @ref{etree}
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1058 Returns the elimination tree for the matrix S.
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1059 @item @ref{etreeplot}
5576
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1060 Plots the elimination tree of the matrix @var{s} or @code{@var{s}+@var{s}'}
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1061 if @var{s} in non-symmetric.
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1062 @item @ref{gplot}
5576
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1063 Plots a graph defined by @var{A} and @var{xy} in the graph theory sense.
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1064 @item treelayout
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1065 @emph{Not implemented}
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1066 @item @ref{treeplot}
5576
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1067 Produces a graph of a tree or forest.
5164
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1068 @end table
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1069 @subsubsection Sparse matrix reordering
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1070 @table @asis
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1071 @item @ref{ccolamd}
5506
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1072 Constrained column approximate minimum degree permutation.
5648
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1073 @item @ref{colamd}
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1074 Column approximate minimum degree permutation.
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1075 @item @ref{colperm}
5164
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1076 Returns the column permutations such that the columns of `S (:, P)' are ordered in terms of increase number of non-zero elements.
5648
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1077 @item @ref{csymamd}
5506
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1078 For a symmetric positive definite matrix S, returns the permutation vector p such that `S (P, P)' tends to have a sparser Cholesky factor than S.
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1079 @item @ref{dmperm}
5322
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1080 Perform a Deulmage-Mendelsohn permutation on the sparse matrix S.
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1081 @item @ref{symamd}
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1082 For a symmetric positive definite matrix S, returns the permutation vector p such that `S (P, P)' tends to have a sparser Cholesky factor than S.
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1083 @item symrcm
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1084 @emph{Not implemented}
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1085 @end table
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1086 @subsubsection Linear algebra
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1087 @table @asis
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1088 @item cholinc
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1089 @emph{Not implemented}
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1090 @item condest
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1091 @emph{Not implemented}
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1092 @item eigs
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1093 @emph{Not implemented}
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1094 @item @ref{normest}
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1095 Estimates the 2-norm of the matrix @var{a} using a power series analysis.
5648
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1096 @item @ref{spchol}
5506
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1097 Compute the Cholesky factor, R, of the symmetric positive definite.
5648
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diff changeset
1098 @item @ref{spcholinv}
5506
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diff changeset
1099 Use the Cholesky factorization to compute the inverse of the
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diff changeset
1100 sparse symmetric positive definite matrix A.
5648
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diff changeset
1101 @item @ref{spchol2inv}
5506
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diff changeset
1102 Invert a sparse symmetric, positive definite square matrix from its
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diff changeset
1103 Cholesky decomposition, U.
5648
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1104 @item @ref{spdet}
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1105 Compute the determinant of sparse matrix A using UMFPACK.
5648
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1106 @item @ref{spinv}
5164
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1107 Compute the inverse of the square matrix A.
5648
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diff changeset
1108 @item @ref{spkron}
5322
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diff changeset
1109 Form the kronecker product of two sparse matrices.
5648
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diff changeset
1110 @item @ref{splchol}
5506
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diff changeset
1111 Compute the Cholesky factor, L, of the symmetric positive definite.
5648
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1112 @item @ref{splu}
5164
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1113 Compute the LU decomposition of the sparse matrix A, using subroutines from UMFPACK.
5648
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1114 @item @ref{spqr}
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diff changeset
1115 Compute the sparse QR factorization of @var{a}, using CSPARSE.
6334
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1116 @item @ref{sprank}
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1117 Calculates the structural rank of a sparse matrix @var{s}.
5164
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1118 @item svds
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1119 @emph{Not implemented}
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1120 @end table
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1121 @subsubsection Iterative techniques
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1122 @table @asis
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1123 @item bicg
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1124 @emph{Not implemented}
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1125 @item bicgstab
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1126 @emph{Not implemented}
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1127 @item cgs
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1128 @emph{Not implemented}
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parents:
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1129 @item gmres
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parents:
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1130 @emph{Not implemented}
5648
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1131 @item @ref{luinc}
5282
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diff changeset
1132 Produce the incomplete LU factorization of the sparse matrix A.
5164
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1133 @item lsqr
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1134 @emph{Not implemented}
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parents:
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1135 @item minres
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1136 @emph{Not implemented}
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parents:
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1137 @item pcg
5837
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diff changeset
1138 Solves the linear system of equations @code{@var{A} * @var{x} =
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diff changeset
1139 @var{b}} by means of the Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient iterative
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diff changeset
1140 method.
5164
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1141 @item pcr
5837
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diff changeset
1142 Solves the linear system of equations @code{@var{A} * @var{x} =
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diff changeset
1143 @var{b}} by means of the Preconditioned Conjugate Residual iterative
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diff changeset
1144 method.
5164
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1145 @item qmr
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1146 @emph{Not implemented}
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parents:
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1147 @item symmlq
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parents:
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1148 @emph{Not implemented}
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1149 @end table
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parents:
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1150 @subsubsection Miscellaneous
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1151 @table @asis
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parents:
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1152 @item spaugment
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parents:
diff changeset
1153 @emph{Not implemented}
5648
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1154 @item @ref{spparms}
5164
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1155 Sets or displays the parameters used by the sparse solvers and factorization functions.
5648
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diff changeset
1156 @item @ref{symbfact}
5164
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1157 Performs a symbolic factorization analysis on the sparse matrix S.
5648
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1158 @item @ref{spstats}
5164
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1159 Return the stats for the non-zero elements of the sparse matrix S COUNT is the number of non-zeros in each column, MEAN is the mean of the non-zeros in each column, and VAR is the variance of the non-zeros in each column
5648
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1160 @item @ref{spprod}
5164
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1161 Product of elements along dimension DIM.
5648
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1162 @item @ref{spcumprod}
5164
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1163 Cumulative product of elements along dimension DIM.
5648
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1164 @item @ref{spcumsum}
5164
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1165 Cumulative sum of elements along dimension DIM.
5648
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1166 @item @ref{spsum}
5164
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1167 Sum of elements along dimension DIM.
5648
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1168 @item @ref{spsumsq}
5164
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1169 Sum of squares of elements along dimension DIM.
5648
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1170 @item @ref{spmin}
5164
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1171 For a vector argument, return the minimum value.
5648
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1172 @item @ref{spmax}
5164
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1173 For a vector argument, return the maximum value.
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1174 @item @ref{spatan2}
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1175 Compute atan (Y / X) for corresponding sparse matrix elements of Y and X.
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1176 @item @ref{spdiag}
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1177 Return a diagonal matrix with the sparse vector V on diagonal K.
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1178 @end table
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1179
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1180 @subsection Functions Alphabetically
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1181 @end ifset
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1182
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1183 @menu
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1184 * ccolamd:: Constrained column approximate minimum degree permutation.
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1185 * colamd:: Column approximate minimum degree permutation.
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1186 * colperm:: Returns the column permutations such that the columns of `S
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1187 (:, P)' are ordered in terms of increase number of non-zero
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1188 elements.
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1189 * csymamd:: For a symmetric positive definite matrix S, returns the
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1190 permutation vector p such that `S (P, P)' tends to have a
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1191 sparser Cholesky factor than S.
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1192 * dmperm:: Perfrom a Deulmage-Mendelsohn permutation on the sparse
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1193 matrix S.
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1194 * etree:: Returns the elimination tree for the matrix S.
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1195 * etreeplot:: Plots the elimination tree of the matrix @var{s} or
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1196 @code{@var{s}+@var{s}'} if @var{s} in non-symmetric.
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1197 * full:: returns a full storage matrix from a sparse one See also:
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1198 sparse
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1199 * gplot:: Plots a graph defined by @var{A} and @var{xy} in the graph
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1200 theory sense.
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1201 * issparse:: Return 1 if the value of the expression EXPR is a sparse
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1202 matrix.
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1203 * luinc:: Produce the incomplete LU factorization of the sparse
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1204 A.
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1205 * normest:: Estimates the 2-norm of the matrix @var{a} using a power
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1206 series analysis.
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1207 * nnz:: returns number of non zero elements in SM See also: sparse
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1208 * nonzeros:: Returns a vector of the non-zero values of the sparse
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1209 matrix S
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1210 * nzmax:: Returns the amount of storage allocated to the sparse
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1211 matrix SM.
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1212 * pcg:: Solves linear system of equations by means of the
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1213 Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient iterative method.
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1214 * pcr:: Solves linear system of equations by means of the
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1215 Preconditioned Conjugate Residual iterative method.
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1216 * spalloc:: Returns an empty sparse matrix of size R-by-C.
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1217 * sparse:: SPARSE: create a sparse matrix
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1218 * spatan2:: Compute atan (Y / X) for corresponding sparse matrix
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1219 elements of Y and X.
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1220 * spchol:: Compute the Cholesky factor, R, of the symmetric
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1221 positive definite.
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1222 * spcholinv:: Use the Cholesky factorization to compute the inverse of the
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1223 sparse symmetric positive definite matrix A.
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1224 * spchol2inv:: Invert a sparse symmetric, positive definite square matrix
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1225 from its Cholesky decomposition, U.
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1226 * spconvert:: This function converts for a simple sparse matrix format
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1227 easily produced by other programs into Octave's internal
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1228 sparse format.
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1229 * spcumprod:: Cumulative product of elements along dimension DIM.
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1230 * spcumsum:: Cumulative sum of elements along dimension DIM.
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1231 * spdet:: Compute the determinant of sparse matrix A using UMFPACK.
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1232 * spdiag:: Return a diagonal matrix with the sparse vector V on
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1233 diagonal K.
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1234 * spdiags:: A generalization of the function `spdiag'.
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1235 * speye:: Returns a sparse identity matrix.
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1236 * spfind:: SPFIND: a sparse version of the find operator 1.
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1237 * spfun:: Compute `f(X)' for the non-zero values of X This results in
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1238 a sparse matrix with the same structure as X.
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1239 * spinv:: Compute the inverse of the square matrix A.
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1240 * spkron:: Form the kronecker product of two sparse matrices.
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1241 * splchol:: Compute the Cholesky factor, L, of the symmetric positive
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1242 definite.
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1243 * splu:: Compute the LU decomposition of the sparse matrix A, using
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1244 subroutines from UMFPACK.
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1245 * spmax:: For a vector argument, return the maximum value.
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1246 * spmin:: For a vector argument, return the minimum value.
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1247 * spones:: Replace the non-zero entries of X with ones.
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1248 * spparms:: Sets or displays the parameters used by the sparse solvers
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1249 and factorization functions.
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1250 * spprod:: Product of elements along dimension DIM.
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1251 * spqr:: Compute the sparse QR factorization of @var{a}, using CSPARSE.
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1252 * sprand:: Generate a random sparse matrix.
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1253 * sprandn:: Generate a random sparse matrix.
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1254 * sprandsym:: Generate a symmetric random sparse matrix.
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1255 * sprank:: Calculates the structural rank of a sparse matrix @var{s}.
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1256 * spstats:: Return the stats for the non-zero elements of the sparse
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1257 matrix S COUNT is the number of non-zeros in each column,
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1258 MEAN is the mean of the non-zeros in each column, and VAR
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1259 is the variance of the non-zeros in each column
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1260 * spsum:: Sum of elements along dimension DIM.
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1261 * spsumsq:: Sum of squares of elements along dimension DIM.
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1262 * spy:: Plot the sparsity pattern of the sparse matrix X
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1263 * symamd:: For a symmetric positive definite matrix S, returns the
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1264 permutation vector p such that `S (P, P)' tends to have a
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1265 sparser Cholesky factor than S.
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1266 * symbfact:: Performs a symbolic factorization analysis on the sparse
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1267 matrix S.
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1268 * treeplot:: Produces a graph of a tree or forest.
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1269 @end menu
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1270
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1271 @node colamd, ccolamd, , Function Reference
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1272 @subsubsection colamd
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1273
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1274 @DOCSTRING(colamd)
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1275
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1276 @node ccolamd, colperm, colamd, Function Reference
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1277 @subsubsection ccolamd
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1278
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1279 @DOCSTRING(ccolamd)
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1280
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1281 @node colperm, csymamd, ccolamd, Function Reference
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1282 @subsubsection colperm
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1283
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1284 @DOCSTRING(colperm)
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1285
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1286 @node csymamd, dmperm, colperm, Function Reference
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1287 @subsubsection csymamd
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1288
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1289 @DOCSTRING(csymamd)
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1290
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1291 @node dmperm, etree, csymamd, Function Reference
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1292 @subsubsection dmperm
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1293
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1294 @DOCSTRING(dmperm)
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1295
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1296 @node etree, etreeplot, dmperm, Function Reference
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1297 @subsubsection etree
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1298
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1299 @DOCSTRING(etree)
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1300
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1301 @node etreeplot, full, etree, Function Reference
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1302 @subsubsection etreeplot
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1303
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1304 @DOCSTRING(etreeplot)
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1305
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1306 @node full, gplot, etreeplot, Function Reference
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1307 @subsubsection full
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1308
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1309 @DOCSTRING(full)
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1310
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1311 @node gplot, issparse, full, Function Reference
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1312 @subsubsection gplot
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1313
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1314 @DOCSTRING(gplot)
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1315
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1316 @node issparse, luinc, gplot, Function Reference
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1317 @subsubsection issparse
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1318
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1319 @DOCSTRING(issparse)
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1320
6531
c2609d0502bb [project @ 2007-04-17 18:17:40 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 6431
diff changeset
1321 @node luinc, normest, issparse, Function Reference
5282
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dbateman
parents: 5164
diff changeset
1322 @subsubsection luinc
5bdc3f24cd5f [project @ 2005-04-14 22:17:26 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5164
diff changeset
1323
5bdc3f24cd5f [project @ 2005-04-14 22:17:26 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5164
diff changeset
1324 @DOCSTRING(luinc)
5bdc3f24cd5f [project @ 2005-04-14 22:17:26 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5164
diff changeset
1325
6531
c2609d0502bb [project @ 2007-04-17 18:17:40 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 6431
diff changeset
1326 @node normest, nnz, luinc, Function Reference
6334
877b80a8dee7 [project @ 2007-02-21 12:30:11 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5837
diff changeset
1327 @subsubsection normest
877b80a8dee7 [project @ 2007-02-21 12:30:11 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5837
diff changeset
1328
877b80a8dee7 [project @ 2007-02-21 12:30:11 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5837
diff changeset
1329 @DOCSTRING(normest)
877b80a8dee7 [project @ 2007-02-21 12:30:11 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5837
diff changeset
1330
877b80a8dee7 [project @ 2007-02-21 12:30:11 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5837
diff changeset
1331 @node nnz, nonzeros, normest, Function Reference
5164
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1332 @subsubsection nnz
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1333
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1334 @DOCSTRING(nnz)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1335
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1336 @node nonzeros, nzmax, nnz, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1337 @subsubsection nonzeros
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1338
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1339 @DOCSTRING(nonzeros)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1340
5837
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1341 @node nzmax, pcg, nonzeros, Function Reference
5164
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1342 @subsubsection nzmax
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1343
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1344 @DOCSTRING(nzmax)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1345
5837
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1346 @node pcg, pcr, nzmax, Function Reference
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1347 @subsubsection pcg
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1348
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1349 @DOCSTRING(pcg)
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1350
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1351 @node pcr, spalloc, pcg, Function Reference
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1352 @subsubsection pcr
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1353
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1354 @DOCSTRING(pcr)
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1355
55404f3b0da1 [project @ 2006-06-01 19:05:31 by jwe]
jwe
parents: 5708
diff changeset
1356 @node spalloc, sparse, pcr, Function Reference
5164
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1357 @subsubsection spalloc
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
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1358
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1359 @DOCSTRING(spalloc)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1360
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
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1361 @node sparse, spatan2, spalloc, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1362 @subsubsection sparse
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1363
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1364 @DOCSTRING(sparse)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1365
5506
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1366 @node spatan2, spchol, sparse, Function Reference
5164
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1367 @subsubsection spatan2
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1368
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1369 @DOCSTRING(spatan2)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1370
5506
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1371 @node spchol, spcholinv, spatan2, Function Reference
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1372 @subsubsection spchol
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1373
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1374 @DOCSTRING(spchol)
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1375
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1376 @node spcholinv, spchol2inv, spchol, Function Reference
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1377 @subsubsection spcholinv
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1378
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1379 @DOCSTRING(spcholinv)
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1380
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1381 @node spchol2inv, spconvert, spcholinv, Function Reference
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1382 @subsubsection spchol2inv
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1383
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1384 @DOCSTRING(spchol2inv)
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1385
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1386 @node spconvert, spcumprod, spchol2inv, Function Reference
5164
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jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1387 @subsubsection spconvert
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1388
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1389 @DOCSTRING(spconvert)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1390
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1391 @node spcumprod, spcumsum, spconvert, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1392 @subsubsection spcumprod
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1393
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1394 @DOCSTRING(spcumprod)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1395
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1396 @node spcumsum, spdet, spcumprod, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1397 @subsubsection spcumsum
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1398
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1399 @DOCSTRING(spcumsum)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1400
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1401 @node spdet, spdiag, spcumsum, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1402 @subsubsection spdet
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1403
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1404 @DOCSTRING(spdet)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1405
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1406 @node spdiag, spdiags, spdet, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1407 @subsubsection spdiag
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1408
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1409 @DOCSTRING(spdiag)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1410
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1411 @node spdiags, speye, spdiag, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1412 @subsubsection spdiags
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1413
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1414 @DOCSTRING(spdiags)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1415
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1416 @node speye, spfind, spdiags, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1417 @subsubsection speye
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1418
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1419 @DOCSTRING(speye)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1420
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1421 @node spfind, spfun, speye, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1422 @subsubsection spfind
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1423
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1424 @DOCSTRING(spfind)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1425
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1426 @node spfun, spinv, spfind, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1427 @subsubsection spfun
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1428
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1429 @DOCSTRING(spfun)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1430
5322
22994a5730f9 [project @ 2005-04-29 13:04:24 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5282
diff changeset
1431 @node spinv, spkron, spfun, Function Reference
5164
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1432 @subsubsection spinv
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1433
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1434 @DOCSTRING(spinv)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1435
5506
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1436 @node spkron, splchol, spinv, Function Reference
5322
22994a5730f9 [project @ 2005-04-29 13:04:24 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5282
diff changeset
1437 @subsubsection spkron
22994a5730f9 [project @ 2005-04-29 13:04:24 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5282
diff changeset
1438
22994a5730f9 [project @ 2005-04-29 13:04:24 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5282
diff changeset
1439 @DOCSTRING(spkron)
22994a5730f9 [project @ 2005-04-29 13:04:24 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5282
diff changeset
1440
5506
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1441 @node splchol, splu, spkron, Function Reference
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1442 @subsubsection splchol
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1443
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1444 @DOCSTRING(splchol)
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1445
b4cfbb0ec8c4 [project @ 2005-10-23 19:09:32 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5324
diff changeset
1446 @node splu, spmax, splchol, Function Reference
5164
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1447 @subsubsection splu
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1448
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1449 @DOCSTRING(splu)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1450
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1451 @node spmax, spmin, splu, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1452 @subsubsection spmax
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1453
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1454 @DOCSTRING(spmax)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1455
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1456 @node spmin, spones, spmax, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1457 @subsubsection spmin
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1458
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1459 @DOCSTRING(spmin)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1460
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1461 @node spones, spparms, spmin, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1462 @subsubsection spones
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1463
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1464 @DOCSTRING(spones)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1465
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1466 @node spparms, spprod, spones, Function Reference
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1467 @subsubsection spparms
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1468
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1469 @DOCSTRING(spparms)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1470
5648
69a4f320d95a [project @ 2006-03-08 20:17:37 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5576
diff changeset
1471 @node spprod, spqr, spparms, Function Reference
5164
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1472 @subsubsection spprod
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1473
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1474 @DOCSTRING(spprod)
57077d0ddc8e [project @ 2005-02-25 19:55:24 by jwe]
jwe
parents:
diff changeset
1475
5648
69a4f320d95a [project @ 2006-03-08 20:17:37 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5576
diff changeset
1476 @node spqr, sprand, spprod, Function Reference
69a4f320d95a [project @ 2006-03-08 20:17:37 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5576
diff changeset
1477 @subsubsection spqr
69a4f320d95a [project @ 2006-03-08 20:17:37 by dbateman]
dbateman
parents: 5576
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1478
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1479 @DOCSTRING(spqr)
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1480
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1481 @node sprand, sprandn, spqr, Function Reference
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1482 @subsubsection sprand
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1483
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1484 @DOCSTRING(sprand)
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1485
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1486 @node sprandn, sprandsym, sprand, Function Reference
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1487 @subsubsection sprandn
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1488
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1489 @DOCSTRING(sprandn)
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1490
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1491 @node sprandsym, sprank, sprandn, Function Reference
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1492 @subsubsection sprandsym
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1493
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1494 @DOCSTRING(sprandsym)
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1495
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1496 @node sprank, spstats, sprandsym, Function Reference
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1497 @subsubsection sprank
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1498
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1499 @DOCSTRING(sprank)
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1500
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1501 @node spstats, spsum, sprank, Function Reference
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1502 @subsubsection spstats
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1503
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1504 @DOCSTRING(spstats)
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1505
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1506 @node spsum, spsumsq, spstats, Function Reference
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1507 @subsubsection spsum
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1508
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1509 @DOCSTRING(spsum)
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1510
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1511 @node spsumsq, spy, spsum, Function Reference
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1512 @subsubsection spsumsq
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1513
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1514 @DOCSTRING(spsumsq)
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1515
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1516 @node spy, symamd, spsumsq, Function Reference
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1517 @subsubsection spy
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1518
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1519 @DOCSTRING(spy)
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1520
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1521 @node symamd, symbfact, spy, Function Reference
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1522 @subsubsection symamd
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1523
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1524 @DOCSTRING(symamd)
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1525
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1526 @node symbfact, treeplot, symamd, Function Reference
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1527 @subsubsection symbfact
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1528
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1529 @DOCSTRING(symbfact)
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1530
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1531 @node treeplot, ,symbfact, Function Reference
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1532 @subsubsection treeplot
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1533
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1534 @DOCSTRING(treeplot)
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1535
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1536 @c Local Variables: ***
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1537 @c Mode: texinfo ***
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1538 @c End: ***