Abstract

Abstract
This project examines if Gauss-Jordan Matrix Inversion on a dense matrix can be optimised by parallelisation of the core algorithm and investigates the relationship of speed up efficiencies using multi-core and single processor systems.

Acknowledgements
I wish to thank Dr. David Gregg for supervising this project and for his helpful insight and encouragement throughout the year. My tutor, Dr. Donal O’Donovan, who taught me much of the mathematical knowledge that was used in this project.