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Session 5
Numerical Computation

Advanced Eigenvalue Computations

4.5 hours
Duration
8
Materials
6
Objectives
Session Overview

Sophisticated algorithms for eigenvalue problems including QR algorithm with shifts, Lanczos method, Arnoldi iteration, and specialized methods for large sparse matrices.

Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, you should be able to:
  • Implement QR algorithm with single and double shifts for dense matrices
  • Master Lanczos algorithm for symmetric eigenvalue problems
  • Understand Arnoldi iteration for nonsymmetric eigenvalue computation
  • Apply implicitly restarted Arnoldi method (IRAM) for large sparse problems
  • Implement specialized methods for generalized eigenvalue problems
  • Analyze convergence and computational efficiency of eigenvalue algorithms
Course Materials
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Advanced Eigenvalue Algorithm Theory (75 pages)
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QR Algorithm with Shift Implementation
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Lanczos and Arnoldi Method Development
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Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi Implementation
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Generalized Eigenvalue Problem Solvers
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Large Sparse Matrix Eigenvalue Applications
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Performance Analysis and Optimization
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Complete Eigenvalue Computation Package
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