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Re:Special Linear Systems and Cholesky Factorization for Pro... by reikonomusha on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @02:59PM (#15287764)
What about correctness? Numerical linear algebra is very difficult and bugs are hard to test for and weed out.
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Re:Special Linear Systems and Cholesky Factorization for Pro... by dragandj on Tuesday September 19, 2017 @03:06PM (#15287826)
I guess when it comes to testing, Intel has more resources to do that than most other folks. That's one of the reasons why I use MKL despite it not being open source (but it is free as in free beer).
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