9
votes
2answers
203 views

Speed up 4D matrix/array generation

I have to fill a 4D array, whose entries are $\mathrm{sinc}\left[j(a-b)^2+j(c-d)^2-\phi\right]$ for a fixed value of $\phi$ (normally -15) and a fixed value of $j$ (normally about 0.00005). The way ...
15
votes
1answer
201 views

Adding three integer sparse matrices is very slow. Adding only two is fast

Adding more than two sparse matrices in one step in Mathematica 9 is very slow (in fact I couldn't even wait for it to finish). Here's an example. Let's generate a large sparse matrix: ...
9
votes
2answers
264 views

Speeding up construction of simple tridiagonal matrix

I have the following code to construct a tridiagonal matrix: ...
14
votes
2answers
478 views

Using the Krylov method for Solve: Speeding up a SparseArray calculation

I'm trying to implement this Total Variation Regularized Numerical Differentiation (TVDiff) code in MMA (which I found through this SO answer): essentially I want to differentiate noisy data. The full ...