Parallel graph coloring heuristics to color large-scale general jacobian matrices

Barry Smith bsmith at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Sep 24 16:36:52 CDT 2009


Rafael

    When you are done, send it to us and we'll see if it can be easily  
PETSc-ized.

    Barry


On Sep 24, 2009, at 4:02 PM, Rafael Santos Coelho wrote:

> Hello, Barry and Jed,
>
> perhaps there's been some misunderstanding on my part and I have not  
> comprehended that well Barry's response. Now, I think I do and I'm  
> with both of you on this.
>
> The fact is that I'm doing this for my bachelor's thesis and I must  
> finish it by next wednesday, and now you can kind of get why I'm  
> much more inclined to choose a solution that can be quickly  
> implemented by me (considering my limitations and strengths) than a  
> solution "compliant with PETSc's design principles". I don't know if  
> that makes any sense to you, but the bottom line is: if I had to go  
> with an "ugly" (in the good old "software engineering sense", I  
> mean), but practical, solution in order to get my thesis done in  
> time, I will. Unless you guys are willing to help me out, so we can  
> work together on this :D
>
> Anyway, I do intend, once I get passed this college thing, to  
> produce a more carefully thought of code. :D
>
> Rafael




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