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Gauss-Seidel Method

This code was taken from : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss%E2%80%93Seidel_method
disp('Give the input to solve the set of equations AX=B')
a=input('Input the square matrix A : \n');
b=input('Input the column matrix B : \n');
m=length(a);
%z is a two dimensional array in which row corresponds to values of X in a
%specific iteration and the column corresponds to values of specific
%element of X in different iterations
c=0;
%random assignment
e=1;
%'e' represents the maximum error d=0;
%random assignment
for u=1:m
x(u)=b(u,1)/a(u,u);
z(1,u)=0;
%initializing the values for matrix X(x1;x2;...xm) end l=2;
%'l' represents the iteration no.
%loop for finding the convergence factor (C.F) for r = 1:m for s = 1:m if r~=s p(r)=abs(a(r,s)/a(r,r))+d;%p(r) is the C.F for equation no. r d=p(r); end end d=0; end if min(p)>=1 %atleast one equation must satisfy the condition p<1 fprintf('Roots will not converge for this set of equations') else while(e>=1e-4) j1=1;%while calculating elements in first column we consider only the old values of X for i1=2:m q(j1)=(a(j1,i1)/a(j1,j1))*z(l-1,i1)+c;
c=q(j1);
end
c=0;
z(l,j1)=x(j1)-q(j1);
%elements of z in the iteration no. l x(j1)=z(l,j1);
for u=1:m
x(u)=b(u,1)/a(u,u);
z(1,u)=0;
end
for j1=2:m-1
%for intermediate columns between 1 and m, we use the updated values of X
for i1=1:j1-1
q(j1)=(a(j1,i1)/a(j1,j1))*z(l,i1)+c;
c=q(j1);
end
for i1=j1+1:m q(j1)=(a(j1,i1)/a(j1,j1))*z(l-1,i1)+c; c=q(j1); end c=0; z(l,j1)=x(j1)-q(j1); x(j1)=z(l,j1); for u=1:m x(u)=b(u,1)/a(u,u); z(1,u)=0;
end
end j1=m;
%for the last column, we use only the updated values of X
for i1=1:m-1
q(j1)=(a(j1,i1)/a(j1,j1))*z(l,i1)+c; c=q(j1);
end
c=0;
z(l,j1)=x(j1)-q(j1);
for v=1:m
t=abs(z(l,v)-z(l-1,v));
%calculates the error
end
e=max(t);
%evaluates the maximum error out of errors of all elements of X l=l+1;
%iteration no. gets updated
for i=1:m
X(1,i)=z(l-1,i);
%the final solution X
end
end
%loop to show iteration number along with the values of z
for i=1:l-1
for j=1:m
w(i,j+1)=z(i,j);
end w(i,1)=i;
end
disp(' It. no. x1 x2 x3 x4 ')
disp(w)
disp('The final solution is ')
disp(X)
fprintf('The total number of iterations is
%d',l-1)
end


Give the input to solve the set of equations AX=B Input the square matrix
A : [10 -2 -1 -1;-2 10 -1 -1;-1 -1 10 -2;-1 -1 -2 10]
Input the column matrix
B : [3;15;27;-9]
It. no. x1 x2 x3 x4 1.0000 0 0 0 0 2.0000 0.3000 1.5600 2.8860 -0.1368 3.0000 0.8869 1.9523 2.9566 -0.0248 4.0000 0.9836 1.9899 2.9924 -0.0042 5.0000 0.9968 1.9982 2.9987 -0.0008 6.0000 0.9994 1.9997 2.9998 -0.0001 7.0000 0.9999 1.9999 3.0000 -0.0000 8.0000 1.0000 2.0000 3.0000 -0.0000
The final solution is 1.0000 2.0000 3.0000 -0.0000
The total number of iterations is 8


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