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Methods to solve for a matrix whose entries satisfy certain properties

(This question is a repost of a deleted question I asked, because the previous version had several elements missing) Setting For fixed $N \in \mathbb{N}$, I wish to compute the entries of a matrix $...
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How do I test two square matrices are transpose to each other if only the column vector summations are known?

Given two secret square matrices, say $\left( {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{a_{11}}}&{{a_{12}}}&{{a_{13}}}\\ {{a_{21}}}&{{a_{22}}}&{{a_{23}}}\\ {{a_{31}}}&{{a_{32}}}&{{a_{33}}} \...
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Row subset selection of matrix to optimize condition number

Given a matrix $\mathbf{A} \in \mathbb{C}^{N\times M}$ with $N \gg M$. This matrix results from a linear equation system and has a certain structure (however, I do not think that details provide any ...
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Optimizing the condition number

Suppose I have a set $S$ of $N$ vectors in $W=\mathbb{R}^m,$ with $N \gg m.$ I want to choose a subset $\{v_1, \dots, v_m\}$ of $S$ in such a way that the condition number of the matrix with columns $...
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