A fast algorithm for sparse matrix computations related to inversion

  • Authors:
  • S. Li;W. Wu;E. Darve

  • Affiliations:
  • Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering, Stanford University, 496 Lomita Mall, Durand Building, Stanford, CA 94305, USA;Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 350 Serra Mall, Packard Building, Room 268, Stanford, CA 94305, USA;Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering, Stanford University, 496 Lomita Mall, Durand Building, Stanford, CA 94305, USA and Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford Universi ...

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Computational Physics
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

We have developed a fast algorithm for computing certain entries of the inverse of a sparse matrix. Such computations are critical to many applications, such as the calculation of non-equilibrium Green's functions G^r and G^