Tom, Simon's MeatAxe fork implements its own Strassen. But perhaps Sage's
asymptotically fast Gaussian elimination could be useful?
On Dec 1, 2011 9:09 AM, "Tom Boothby" <tomas.boot...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Simon King <simon.k...@uni-jena.de>
> wrote:
> > Hi Dima,
> >
> > On 30 Nov., 15:29, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I might get blamed for making discouraging remarks, but let me play the
> >> devil's advocate:
> >>
> >> I wonder if these kinds of speed-ups are to be beaten, soon, by
> >> sufficiently fast hardware implementations of level 2 and 3 BLAS,
> coupled
> >> with some crude use of their super-fast vector arithmetic.
> >
> > No discouragement taken. For my actual project (which is not about
> > linear algebra but about Ext algebras of finite dimensional path
> > algebra quotients) it doesn't matter at all what back end is used.
> > Currently (for me) it is M4RI, M4RIE, Linbox and MeatAxe. But I am
> > happy with everything, provided it is fast in multiplication and
> > computation of kernels.
> >
> > By the way, would, what you describe, provide an asymptotically fast
> > algorithm à la Strassen? Probably not.
> >
>
> Yeah, Sage has one implemented in Cython.  Use MeatAXE for the base
> case of a reasonable size based on the dimension / prime.
>
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