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Cuthill–McKee algorithm

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In the mathematical subfield of matrix theory the Cuthill-McKee algorithm is an algorithm to reduce the bandwith of a symmetric matrix.

References

E. Cuthill and J. McKee. Reducing the bandwidth of sparse symmetric matrices In Proc. 24th Nat. Conf. ACM, pages 157-172, 1969.