[sage-devel] Re: Sparse numerical matrices

2009-11-28 Thread dahl.joac...@gmail.com
I CVXOPT, the arguments for cvxopt.spmatrix() can also be CVXOPT nx1 dense matrices, i.e., you don't have to create Python lists, although that overhead is probably not too severe. -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email

[sage-devel] Re: Sparse numerical matrices

2009-11-27 Thread dahl.joac...@gmail.com
The next version of CVXOPT will include our own library for computations with chordal matrices - including multifrontal Cholesky factorizations. http://abel.ee.ucla.edu/chompack/ We did not develop the library primarily for the Cholesky routines, but they seem to be competitive with CHOLMOD, and