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Acceleration methods based on convergence tests

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In this paper we propose an acceleration method based on a general convergence test and depending on an auxiliary sequence (x n). For different choices of (x n) we obtain some known and some new transformations and for each one sufficient conditions for acceleration are given.

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Matos, A.C. Acceleration methods based on convergence tests. Numer. Math. 58, 329–340 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01385628

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