@BOOK{R:Venables+Ripley:2000,
  AUTHOR = {William N. Venables and Brian D. Ripley},
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  NOTE = {ISBN 0-387-98966-8},
  URL = {http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/MASS3/Sprog/},
  ABSTRACT = {This provides an in-depth guide to writing software
                  in the S language which forms the basis of both the
                  commercial S-PLUS and the Open Source R data
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}


@BOOK{R:Chambers+Hastie:1992,
  AUTHOR = {John M. Chambers and Trevor J. Hastie},
  TITLE = {Statistical Models in {S}},
  PUBLISHER = {Chapman \& Hall},
  YEAR = 1992,
  ADDRESS = {London},
  ISBN = {0-412-83040-X},
  ABSTRACT = {This is also called the ``\emph{White Book}'', and
                  introduced S version 3, which added structures to
                  facilitate statistical modeling in S. }
}


@Article{Rnews:Gentleman+Carey:2002,
  author       = {Robert Gentleman and Vincent Carey},
  title	       = {Bioconductor},
  journal      = {R News},
  year	       = 2002,
  volume       = 2,
  number       = 1,
  pages	       = {11--16},
  month	       = {March},
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@article{Ke:Wang:2001,
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                  their applications},
  year =	 {2001},
  journal =	 {Journal of the American Statistical Association},
  volume =	 {96},
  number =	 {456},
  pages =	 {1272--1298},
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}

@Article{Lind:Bate:1988,
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@ARTICLE{Atlas,
AUTHOR         = "R. Clint Whaley and Antoine Petitet and Jack J. Dongarra",
TITLE          = "Automated Empirical Optimization of Software and the
                 {ATLAS} Project",
JOURNAL        = "Parallel Computing",
VOLUME         = "27",
NUMBER         = "1--2",
PAGES          = "3--35",
YEAR           = 2001,
NOTE           = "Also available as University of Tennessee LAPACK Working
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@TechReport{GotosBLAS,
  author = 	 {Kazushige Goto and Robert van de Geijn},
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  institution =	 {Department of Computer Sciences, U. of Texas at Austin},
  year = 	 2002,
  number =	 {TR02-55}
}

@Misc{Taucs,
  author =	 {Sivan Toledo},
  title =	 {Taucs: A Library of Sparse Linear Solvers},
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  year =	 2003
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@Misc{Umfpack,
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@misc{Cholmod,
  author =	 {Tim Davis},
  title =	 {{CHOLMOD}: sparse supernodal {Cholesky} factorization
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  year =	 2005
}

@Misc{CSparse,
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@Book{davis06:csparse_book,
  author =	 {Timothy A. Davis },
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@Misc{Metis,
  author =	 {George Karapis},
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@Book{Lapack,
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  author =	 {Jos\'{e} C. Pinheiro},
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  ISBN =	 {0-387-98957-9},
  publisher =	 {Springer}
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  Year =	 1985
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@misc{jfox:2002,
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@TechReport{DebRoy:Bates:2003a,
  author = 	 {Saikat DebRoy and Douglas M. Bates},
  title = 	 {Computational Methods for Single Level Linear
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  institution =  {Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison},
  number =       {1073},
  year = 	 2003
}

@TechReport{DebRoy:Bates:2003b,
  author = 	 {Saikat DebRoy and Douglas M. Bates},
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  institution =  {Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison},
  number =       {1076},
  year = 	 2003
}

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@Book{raudenbush02:_hierar_linear_model,
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@BOOK{R:Chambers:1998,
  AUTHOR = {John M. Chambers},
  TITLE = {Programming with Data},
  PUBLISHER = {Springer},
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  ABSTRACT = {This ``\emph{Green Book}'' describes version 4 of S, a
                  major revision of S designed by John Chambers to
                  improve its usefulness at every stage of the
                  programming process.}
}

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@Book{Eispack,
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@Article{bate:debr:2004,
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  year = 	 2004,
  note =	 {to appear}
}

@Article{Rnews:Lockwood+Doran+Mccaffrey:2003,
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  title	       = {Using R for Estimating Longitudinal Student
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  journal      = {R News},
  year	       = 2003,
  volume       = 3,
  number       = 3,
  pages	       = {17--23},
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@Article{Paterson:1991,
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