Tag Archives: linear algebra

Scipy update and Linalgfuncs speed check

Posted on 16/12/2024 by dougaj4

I have updated the Scipy code to remove repeated loading of the Numpy code, and to fix a number of other warnings from the pyxll log file. I have also updated the speed check of the various linear algebra solvers, … Continue reading →

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Scipy Linalg functions stopped working

Posted on 27/10/2024 by dougaj4

I recently noticed that the iterative linear algebra solvers in my pyLinAlgfuncs3.xlsb spreadsheet had stopped working. It turned out that the optional tolerance argument had been renamed ‘rtol’. Changing all the occurrences of the name in the Python code fixed … Continue reading →

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Scipy Functions with Excel and pyxll 7 – Linear Algebra

Posted on 01/01/2024 by dougaj4

This post looks at linking Excel to the Scipy linear algebra functions using pyxll, and also using the PyPardiso solver. Previous posts on this topic include: The pyLinAlgfuncs3 spreadsheet, with associated Python code in pyLinalgfuncs3.py and pyScipy3.py, are included in the … Continue reading →

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Speed of Scipy Linear Algebra Solvers

Posted on 14/06/2023 by dougaj4

The files presented in the recent post on Scipy Linear Algebra Solvers include a wide range of different solver types, with in some cases numerous sub-options, allowing the functions to be called from Excel, and greatly extending and speeding up … Continue reading →

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LU Decomposition with Python and Scipy

Posted on 26/05/2023 by dougaj4

This post was prompted by a question at the Eng-Tips forum: LU Decomposition which asked why Mathcad was generating LU matrices different to those calculated from the basic theory. The short answer was that there is more than one way … Continue reading →

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