William, I used GF(101), GF(1009), and GF(1000099).
Jeff On Feb 14, 5:21 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Jeff Stroomer <jstroom...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Everyone, > > > I'm wondering if there's an easy way to count the number of operations > > performed when row-reducing a matrix, and also when reducing > > polynomials using elements of a Groebner basis. Here are the details. > > > I am comparing the run times of a couple algorithms for computing > > zero-dimensional Groebner bases. One row-reduces a matrix using the > > matrix echelon_form() method, and the other reduces polynomials with > > respect to Groebner bases using the reduce() method. > > > I expected the matrix row-reduction algorithm to be faster, and when > > the underlying field is Q this is what I see. But over finite fields > > it's turning out that the Groebner basis reductions are faster, and > > I'd like to figure out why. Obviously I could write and instrument my > > own versions of echelon_form() and reduce(), but before I do that I'd > > like to know whether there's an easier way. > > Which finite field are you computing echelon forms over? > > William > > > > > Thanks in advance for the help, > > > Jeff Stroomer > > > -- > > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > > URL:http://www.sagemath.org > > -- > William Stein > Associate Professor of Mathematics > University of Washingtonhttp://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org