Lanczos algorithm
English
Etymology
Devised by Cornelius Lanczos.
Proper noun
Lanczos algorithm
- (computing theory) An iterative algorithm that is an adaptation of power methods to find the most useful eigenvalues and eigenvectors of an nth-order linear system with a limited number of operations, m, where m is much smaller than n.
Related terms
- Lanczos approximation
- Lanczos potential
- Lanczos resampling