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+The COLAMD column approximate minimum degree ordering algorithm computes
+a permutation vector P such that the LU factorization of A (:,P)
+tends to be sparser than that of A. The Cholesky factorization of
+(A (:,P))'*(A (:,P)) will also tend to be sparser than that of A'*A.
+
+This package is part of SuiteSparse.