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Why does PETSc matrix memory allocation improve performance so much?
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In the Portable, Extensible Toolkit for Scientific Computing (PETSc), the user often creates matrices and vectors. These objects are then used as input for other routines like iterative ...
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Comparing various implementations/software packages for large-scale finite element simulations
I currently use FEniCS and Deal.II to solve various FEM problems. I am also writing my own implementation of these problems by directly implementing the data structures, routines, and solvers within ...