About maxvolpy

Module maxvolpy is designed for constructing different low-rank skeleton and cross approximations. There are different strategies of doing this, but this module is focused on approximations, based on submatrices of good volume.

Installation

Module maxvolpy can be installed in 2 ways:

• Pip-installer
• Installation from git repository

Requirements

Package extensively uses numpy python package and blas/lapack libraries. Package numpy must be of version at least 1.10

Pip-installer

Simply run pip with necessary arguments:

pip install maxvolpy

Installation from git repository

To compile and install package from repository, you should have cython and numpy python packages installed.

git clone https://bitbucket.org/muxas/maxvolpy
cd maxvolpy
python setup.py install

Additional Information

If module was installed from git repository, but was not properly compiled during installation process due to any errors, it will still work if module scipy is presented in system. Module has backup functions, written in Python.

Documentation

Is available at http://pythonhosted.org/maxvolpy/