The BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms) correspond to a collection of subprograms intended for basic linear algebra operations, such as vector-vector operations (level 1 BLAS), matrix-vector operations (level 2 BLAS) and matrix-matrix operations (level 3 BLAS).

See Basic Linear Algebra Subprogram.

Basic Linear Algebra Subroutines -- a kernel of linear algebra routines usually heavily optimised by a CPU's vendor to make use performance features of that CPU. Used extensively by Lapack

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