# dbcsr

**Repository Path**: mdmtec/dbcsr

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: dbcsr
- **Description**: No description available
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: GPL-2.0
- **Default Branch**: develop
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

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- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2021-04-14
- **Last Updated**: 2022-08-12

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## README

# DBCSR: Distributed Block Compressed Sparse Row matrix library

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DBCSR is a library designed to efficiently perform sparse matrix-matrix multiplication, among other operations.
It is MPI and OpenMP parallel and can exploit Nvidia and AMD GPUs via CUDA and HIP.

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## How to Install

Follow the [installation guide](https://cp2k.github.io/dbcsr/develop/page/2-user-guide/1-installation/index.html).

## Documentation

Documentation is [available online](https://cp2k.github.io/dbcsr/) for the latest release.

## How to Cite

To cite DBCSR, use the following paper

```latex
@article{dbcsr,
	title = {{Sparse Matrix Multiplication: The Distributed Block-Compressed Sparse Row Library}},
	journal = {Parallel Computing},
	volume = {40},
	number = {5-6},
	year = {2014},
	issn = {0167-8191},
	author = {Urban Borstnik and Joost VandeVondele and Valery Weber and Juerg Hutter}
}
```

To cite the DBCSR software library, use:

```latex
@misc{dbcsr-software,
	author = {The CP2K Developers Group},
	title = {{DBCSR: Distributed Block Compressed Sparse Row matrix library}},
	publisher = {GitHub},
	journal = {GitHub repository},
	year = {2022},
	url = {https://github.com/cp2k/dbcsr}
}
```

## Contributing to DBCSR

Your contribution to the project is welcome!
Please see [DBCSR's contribution guidelines](./CONTRIBUTING.md) and this [wiki page](https://github.com/cp2k/dbcsr/wiki/Development). For any help, please notify the other developers.