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Why does PETSc matrix memory allocation improve performance so much?

Context 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 ...
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