El 25/03/2015, a las 21:29, Harshad Sahasrabudhe escribió:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to use the ARPACK interface in SLEPc for calculating smallest 
> eigenvalues with eigenvectors of a generalized eigenproblem. The matrices are 
> symmetric.
> 
> What are the suggested linear solvers/preconditioners for this type of a 
> system when using ARPACK? I am using shift and invert with a shift of 0.
> 
> I get a lot of spurious eigenvalues when I use GMRES linear solver or MUMPS 
> for LU factorization. Chebyshev doesn't seem to converge (I don't have a good 
> guess for the higher end of eigenvalues). 
> 
> Thanks,
> Harshad

With MUMPS you should not get spurious eigenvalues. Did you try the krylovschur 
solver? How do you know the eigenvalues are wrong? Are you setting problem type 
to GHEP?

Jose

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