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Re:Can We Solve Linear Algebra Problems at Extreme Scale and... by tryingtopost on Friday September 17, 2021 @06:49AM (#28563748)
It exists. Linear algebra is defined over finite fields. In the case of {0, 1} that is Z_2 and the case of { -1, 0, + 1 } that is Z_3.
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Re:Can We Solve Linear Algebra Problems at Extreme Scale and... by ouid on Friday September 17, 2021 @09:58AM (#28565549)
There are algorithms which fail over GF(2). Gram-schmidt, for instance.
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