Modern Netlib

• Netlib Master Index
• Freely Available Software for Linear Algebra (August 2021)

TODO

• [Build]: fn, vfnlib; amos, specfun; cephes
• [wrap] slatec
  • slatec/fn -> fn

A

• a: algorithms for numerical approximation
  • a/sf/bessfin.f90
• access: netlib access tools, such as unshar
  • webget: Use wget, curl
  • unshar: unpacking shell archives from netlib
  • stree: C source for Unix programs that collapse (restore) file trees into (from) a single file
• aicm: selected material from Advances in Computational Mathematics
  • aicm/smmp: sparse matrix multiply, transpose, format conversion. https://github.com/ivan-pi/SMMP
• alliant: programs collected from Alliant users
• amos: Bessel functions of complex argument and nonnegative order
  • https://github.com/scipy/xsf
• ampl: linear and nonlinear programming, https://ampl.com/
• anl-reports: Reports from the MCS division at Argonne
• apollo: programs collected from Apollo users
• arpack: large-scale eigenvalue problems
  • https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng
  • https://github.com/m-reuter/arpackpp
  • (ARPACK in C) https://github.com/scipy/scipy/tree/main/scipy/sparse/linalg/_eigen/arpack
• atlas: Autmatically Tuned Linear Algebra Subroutines
  • https://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/
  • https://github.com/math-atlas/math-atlas

B

• benchmark: contains benchmark programs and the table of Linpack timings.
• bib: bibliographies
• bibnet: BibNet -- Netlib Bibliography Project
• bihar: biharmonic equation in rectangular geometry and polar coordinates
• blacs: Basic Linear Algebra Communication Subprograms
  • https://github.com/Reference-ScaLAPACK/scalapack
    the BLACS are used as the communication layer of ScaLAPACK
• blas:
  • C++ API: https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2023/p1673r13.html
  • https://github.com/OpenMathLib/OpenBLAS
  • https://github.com/flame/blis
• blast: Communications of the BLAST mailing lists
• bmp (MP), Brent's multiple-precision arithmetic package.
  In general, we recommend the use of a more modern package,
  • MPFR
  • MPFUN by David H. Bailey

C

• c: miscellaneous codes written in C
• c++: miscellaneous codes in C++
• cephes: special functions and IEEE floating point arithmetic
  • https://github.com/scipy/xsf
• chammp: DOE Computer Hardware, Advanced Mathematics and Model Physics program
• cheney-kincaid: Ward Cheney & David Kincaid, Numerical Mathematics and Computing, 2nd ed., 1985.
• clapack: C version of LAPACK
• commercial: advertising material for commercial math software
• confdb: conferences database
• conformal: the "parameter problem" associated with conformal mapping
• contin: continuation and limit points
• control: generation of examples of continuous-time algebraic Riccati equations
• crc: checksums for netlib files
• cumulvs: Collaborative User Migration User Library for Visualization and Steering

D

• ddsv: Linear Algebra Computations on Vector and Parallel Computers
• dierckx (FITPACK): spline fitting routines for various kinds of data and geometries
  • https://github.com/perazz/fitpack
  • (Rewrite in C) scipy/interpolate/src/dfitpack.h
• diffpack: removed; Diffpack is now a commercial package
• domino: multiple tasks to communicate and schedule local tasks for execution

E

• eispack: EISPACK has been superseded for the most part by LAPACK.
• elefunt: testing elementary function programs provided with Fortran compilers
• env: integrated problem solving environments
  • Algae: a programming language for numerical analysis. https://algae.sourceforge.net/
  • mathomatic: a portable, command-line, educational CAS and calculator software. https://github.com/mfillpot/mathomatic
  • yorick: an interactive programming language for scientific computing. https://github.com/LLNL/yorick
• etemplates: Electronic templates

F

• f2c: converting Fortran to C
• fdlibm: C math library for machines that support IEEE 754 floating-point
  • https://github.com/freemint/fdlibm
  • https://github.com/JuliaMath/openlibm
• fftpack:
  • https://github.com/fortran-lang/fftpack
• fishpack: finite differences for elliptic boundary value problems
  • https://github.com/jlokimlin/fishpack
  • https://github.com/jlokimlin/fishpack90
• fitpack: splines under tension, By Alan K. Cline
• floppy: fortan code syntax and flow control checker
  • PlasmaFAIR/fortitude: A Fortran linter, written in Rust and installable with Python.
  • cphyc/fortran-linter: A simple fortran syntax checker, including automatic fixing of the code.
• fmm: (Book) Computer Methods for Mathematical Computations
• fn (fnlib): special functions
• fortran: tools specific to Fortran
• fortran-m: small set of extensions to f77 that supports modular message-passing
• fp: floating point arithmetic

G

• gcv
• gmat
• gnu
• go
• graphics

H

• harwell: 404
• hence
• hompack: The latest version of this package is HOMPACK90, in netlib at TOMS 777.
• hpf: High Performance Fortran (HPF)
  • http://hpff.rice.edu/
• hypercube
• ieeecss

I

• ijsa: International Journal of Supercomputer Applications
• image: image processing
• intercom: Interprocessor Collective Communications (InterCom) Library
• itpack: Iterative Linear System Solvers

J

• jakef: automatic differentiation
• java: miscellaneous codes written in java

K

• kincaid-cheney

L

• lanczos: a few eigenvalues/eigenvectors of a large (sparse) symmetric matrix
• la-net: SIAG/LA news and conference arrangements
• lanz: Large Sparse Symmetric Generalized Eigenproblem
• lapack: https://github.com/Reference-LAPACK/lapack
  • lapack++: https://github.com/icl-utk-edu/lapackpp
  • lapack3e
  • lapack90: 404
• laso: a few eigenvalues/eigenvectors of a large (sparse) symmetric matrix
• lawson-hanson: least squares
• linalg: various functions complementing the bigger linear algebra libraries
• linpack: LINPACK has been largely superceded by LAPACK
• list: various databases searched by netlib's "find" and "who is" commands.
• lp: linear programming test problems
• lyapack: Riccati and Lyapunov eqations, optimal control

M

• machines
• magic
• maspar
• math77
• mds
• microscope
• minpack:
  • https://github.com/fortran-lang/minpack
  • (Rewrite in C) scipy/optimize/src/minpack.h
• misc
• mpfun: multiple precision arithmetic
• mpi: message passing interface draft standard.
  • https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi
• mpicl

N

• na-digest-html
• napack
• netsolve
• news: netlib column for SIAM News
• numeralgo: algorithms from the new journal "Numerical Algorithms"
  • https://link.springer.com/journal/11075

O

• ode
• odepack: ODE package (LSODE, LSODES, LSODA, LSODAR, LSODPK, LSODKR, LSODI, LSOIBT, LSODIS)
  • https://github.com/Nicholaswogan/odepack
  • https://github.com/jacobwilliams/odepack
  • (LSODA in C) scipy/integrate/src/lsoda.h
• odrpack: Orthogonal Distance Regression
  • https://github.com/HugoMVale/odrpack95
• opt: nonlinear optimization and zero-finding

P

• p4 paragraph paranoia parkbench parmacs pascal pdes performance photo picl pltmg poly2 polyhedra popi port posix pppack presto problem-set pvm3

Q

• quadpack: definite univariate integrals
  • https://github.com/jacobwilliams/quadpack
  • (Rewrite in C) scipy/integrate/__quadpack.h

R

• random: random number generators
• research: small tools from Computing Science Research, Bell Labs
• rib: software package for creating WWW metadat repositories

S

• scalapack: MIMD distributed memory computers for some of the lapack routines
  • https://github.com/Reference-ScaLAPACK/scalapack
  • https://github.com/amd/aocl-scalapack
  • https://github.com/dftbplus/scalapackfx
• sched: the Schedule package
• scilib: a portable FORTRAN emulation of CRAY SCILIB
• seispack: a collection of single-precision Fortran subroutines that compute the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices The double-precision versions are in eispack. EISPACK has been superseded for the most part by LAPACK.
• sequent
• sfmm: (Book) Computer Methods for Mathematical Computations
• slap: Sparse Linear Algebra
  • https://github.com/DrTimothyAldenDavis/SuiteSparse
  • https://github.com/SparseLinearAlgebra/spla
• slatec: SLATEC Common Mathematical Library
  • https://github.com/MehdiChinoune/SLATEC
  • https://github.com/Zaneham/SLATEC
• sminpack
• sodepack: move to netlib/odepack
• sparse
• sparse-blas
• sparspak: 404, withdrawn by authors' request
• specfun:
  • https://github.com/jacobwilliams/specfun
  • (Rewrite in C) https://github.com/scipy/xsf
• spin
• srwn
• stoeplitz
• stringsearch
• svdpack

T

• templates
• tennessee
• textbook
  • textbook/mathews: Numerical Methods for Math. Sci. & Eng., 2nd ed., 1992
• toeplitz
• toms: Collected Algorithms of the ACM, https://calgo.acm.org/
• tomspdf: https://dl.acm.org/journal/toms
• transform
• typesetting

U

• uncon: unconstrained optimization

V

• vanhuffel: total least squares, Partial Singular Value Decomposition
  • https://github.com/ivan-pi/vanhuffel
• vfftpack: a vectorized version of fftpack, for multiple sequences.
  • https://github.com/dmey/vfftpack-cmake
• vfnlib: vectorized evaluation of special functions
• voronoi: Voronoi regions and Delaunay triangulations

X

• xblas: Extra Precise Basic Linear Algebra Subroutines
• xmagic: X windows front-end to MaGIC (Matrix Generator for Implication Connectives)
  • https://github.com/arranstewart/magic
• xnetlib: 404, Distribution of Xnetlib has been discontinued.

Y

• y12m: solves sparse systems of linear algebraic equations by Gaussian elimination.
  • https://github.com/ivan-pi/y12m