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LICENSE

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+/*
+//@HEADER
+// ************************************************************************
+//
+//               KokkosKernels 0.9: Linear Algebra and Graph Kernels
+//                 Copyright 2017 Sandia Corporation
+//
+// Under the terms of Contract DE-AC04-94AL85000 with Sandia Corporation,
+// the U.S. Government retains certain rights in this software.
+//
+// KokkosKernels is licensed under 3-clause BSD terms of use:
+//
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
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+//
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+//
+// 3. Neither the name of the Corporation nor the names of the
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+// this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
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+

README

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-The Kernels subpackage of Tpetra ("TpetraKernels"/"KokkosKernels")
- contains local computational kernels.  "Local" means no MPI or other
- distributed-memory communication.  "Computational kernels" are coarse-grained
- operations; they take a lot of work and make sense to parallelize inside using
- Kokkos.  Computational kernels in this subpackage include the following:
+KokkosKernels provides dense and sparse linear algebra as well graph computing
+local computational kernels using the Kokkos programming model.  
+"Local" means no MPI or other distributed-memory communication.  
+"Computational kernels" are coarse-grained operations; they take a lot of work 
+and make sense to parallelize inside using Kokkos.  
+
+Computational kernels in this subpackage include the following:
 
   - (Multi)vector dot products, norms, and updates (AXPY-like
     operations that add vectors together entry-wise)
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   - Other operations that the Core subpackage of Tpetra (TpetraCore)
     needs
 
+Kokkos is licensed under standard 3-clause BSD terms of use. For specifics
+see the LICENSE file contained in the repository or distribution.
+
 We organize this directory as follows:
 
   1. Public interfaces to computational kernels live in the src/