An introduction to numerical methods with BLAS

Copyright (c) 2024 UL HPC Team hpc-sysadmins@uni.lu
Author: Georgios Kafanas

This is tutorial is a succinct introduction to numerical methods using the BLAS library.

Resources

• Presentation
• Tutorial notes

Source code repositories

There are a few repositories with supporting material.

• A clone of the official Netlib LAPACK release: checkout the blas-tutorial tag for a configuration that installs the components relevant to the BLAS tutorial.
• A parser for Matrix Market Exchange Format files: provides a library reading matrix files from the Matrix Market collection of benchmark problems.
• Examples and exercises: a collection of programming problems covered during the tutorial.