Re: Static pivoting

Jason Riedy <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Nov 2006 10:58:25 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mathematics.csc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
And Iain Duff writes:
> I would like to define "static pivoting" as any scheme for
> selecting pivots in an elimination method that enables a static
> data structure to be used.

Every pivot method allows for a static data structure: a dense
matrix.

Please let static pivoting remain the static selection of pivots.

We shouldn't conflate the numerical actions with the particular
implementation choices more than absolutely is necessary.

Jason