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1*8be712e4SBarry Smith# Matrix colorings (MatColoring), orderings (MatOrdering), partitionings (MatPartitioning), and coarsening (MatCoarsen)
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3*8be712e4SBarry SmithThese tools compute reorderings (`MatOrdering`) (for sparse matrix factorizations), colorings (`MatColoring`)
4*8be712e4SBarry Smith(for computing Jacobians via finite differences),  partitionings (`MatPartitioning`) (for parallel
5*8be712e4SBarry Smithdecomposition of data), and coarsening (`MatCoarsen`) (for algebraic multigrid methods).
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