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Which linear algebra texts should I read before learning numerical linear algebra?
Assuming one wishes to study numerical linear algebra in depth (and follow journals on numerical linear algebra and matrix theory), which would be a better course/better book to take up at first:
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When do orthogonal transformations outperform Gaussian elimination?
As we know, orthogonal transformations methods (Givens rotations and Housholder reflections) for systems of linear equations are more expensive than Gaussian elimination, but theoretically have nicer ...
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How effective is the 'tendrils of knowledge' approach to Comp. Sci?
I was reading this on Math SE. The basic question is :
Assume that someone wishes to study something advanced; one way to do this would be to start off from basics and build up. But the "bigger ...
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What are some applications which require interval arithmetic?
I have a very basic notion about interval arithmetic (IA), but it seems to be a very interesting branch of computational science both theoretically and practically. It is clear that the obvious ...
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Texture analysis methods modern survey paper
I want to study the methods of analyzing textured images. So i searched google scholor but only found very old papers
statistical and structural approaches to texture 1979 haralick
Image Texture ...
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Automatic generation of integration points and weights for triangles and tetrahedra
Usually one would consult a paper or book to find integration points and weights for unit triangle and tetrahedra. I am looking for a method to automatically compute such points and weights. The ...
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Introductions to hp-FEM
do you know good introductions into or surveys $hp$-adaptive finite elements?
In particular I do not know how the heuristics for choosing spatial refinement or increased polynomial degree are ...
