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author:
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    Dehua Cheng\
    USC
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    Yu Cheng\
    USC
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    Yan Liu[^1]\
    USC
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    Richard Peng\
    MIT
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    Shang-Hua Teng[^2]\
    USC
bibliography:
- 'isr.bib'
- 'parallelSampling.bib'
title: Scalable Parallel Factorizations of SDD Matrices and Efficient Sampling for Gaussian Graphical Models
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[^1]: Supported in part by NSF research grants IIS-1134990, IIS-1254206 and U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) under Social Media in Strategic Communication (SMISC) program, Agreement Number W911NF-12-1-0034.

[^2]: Supported in part by NSF grants CCF-1111270 and CCF-096448 and by the Simons Investigator Award from the Simons Foundation.
