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2.2 Why a new package?

No package had desired combination of:
  • latest methods
  • good support for custom preconditioning
  • good support for various storage formats
  • speed
  • portability
  • extensibility
    • new storage formats
    • new solvers
    • new preconditioners
  • sufficient robustness for production use
  • dynamic allocation of work arrays




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John A. Turner