Successive Equilibration of Ill-Conditioned Matrices.

Abstract

A method for reducing the condition number of an ill-conditioned linear algebraic system is discussed. It is based on the idea of scaling the matrix before each step of Gauss elimination. The method is not competitive with Householder or fast Givens orthogonal transformation methods or methods based on the singular value decomposition. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0783687

Entities

People

  • William G. Poole Jr.

Organizations

  • College of William & Mary

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Reactions
  • Decomposition
  • Dissociation
  • Elimination
  • Mathematical Analysis

Readers

  • Linear Algebra