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[docs] poly-morphic => polymorphic
author Brian Gough <bjg@gnu.org>
date Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:26:42 -0500
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723 @DOCSTRING(symrcm) 723 @DOCSTRING(symrcm)
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725 @node Sparse Linear Algebra, Iterative Techniques, Basics, Sparse Matrices 725 @node Sparse Linear Algebra, Iterative Techniques, Basics, Sparse Matrices
726 @section Linear Algebra on Sparse Matrices 726 @section Linear Algebra on Sparse Matrices
727 727
728 Octave includes a poly-morphic solver for sparse matrices, where 728 Octave includes a polymorphic solver for sparse matrices, where
729 the exact solver used to factorize the matrix, depends on the properties 729 the exact solver used to factorize the matrix, depends on the properties
730 of the sparse matrix itself. Generally, the cost of determining the matrix type 730 of the sparse matrix itself. Generally, the cost of determining the matrix type
731 is small relative to the cost of factorizing the matrix itself, but in any 731 is small relative to the cost of factorizing the matrix itself, but in any
732 case the matrix type is cached once it is calculated, so that it is not 732 case the matrix type is cached once it is calculated, so that it is not
733 re-determined each time it is used in a linear equation. 733 re-determined each time it is used in a linear equation.