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Matrix quantization and effect on singular values
Let $A$ and $B$ be an $N\times n$ matrix with $n\le N$, and let $\sigma_1(X),\dots \sigma_n(X)$ denote the singular values of $X\in \{A,B\}$. Do we have upper and lower bounds for
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\sigma_i(A)-\...
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Efficient method to determine minimum eigenvalue of $2 \times 2$ block diagonal matrix
Suppose $H$ is a $2 \times 2$ block-diagonal symmetric matrix in $\mathbb{R}^{2^N \times 2^N} $. That is
$$ H = \begin{pmatrix} A_1 & 0 & \cdots & 0\\ 0 & A_2 & \cdots & 0 \\
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When is the sum of matrices (circulant + [super upper triangular]) not diagonalizable?
By the circulant matrix $C \in M_n(\mathbb{R})$, we mean that
$$ C = \left[\begin{array}{c|c|c|c} e_n & e_1 & \cdots & e_{n-1} \end{array}\right] $$
where $e_1,\dots,e_n$ are the standard ...
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The eigenstructure of the symmetric tridiagonal matrix whose entries are $a_{kk}=\cos\frac{k\pi}{n+1}$ and $$a_{1,2}=\cdots=a_{n-1,n}=1$$
Suppose that $A=(a_{kl})_{k,l=1}^n$ is a symmetric tri-diagonal matix in $M_n(\mathbb{R})$ whose diagonal entries are $a_{kk}=\cos\frac{k\pi}{n+1}$ and
$$a_{1,2}=\cdots=a_{n-1,n}=1$$
Any approach to ...
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Eigenvectors of the symmetric tridiagonal matrices whose entries above the diagonal are all the same
Let us consider the real symmetric tridiagonal matrix $T=(t_{kl})$ in $M_n(\mathbb{R})$ with
$$t_{1,2}=t_{2,3}=\cdots=t_{n-1,n}=1$$
How can we compute the eigenvectors of $T$?
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The spectrum of the product $JA$ where $J=I_n\oplus (-I_n)$
Let $A$ be a real symmetric matrix in $M_{2n}(\mathbb{R})$with $A^2=I_{2n}$. Suppose that the Schur decomposition of $A$ is given by $A=\Lambda^t D \Lambda$. Let us consider the following matrix.
$$...
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On the bounds of the sum of the squares of spectral variation of two real symmetric matrices
Suppose $A$ and $B$ are two symmetric real $\{0,1,-1\}$ matrices of order $n$ with diagonal elements as zeros (therefore the traces are zeros) and eigenvalues $\lambda_1\ge \lambda_2\ge \dotsb \ge \...
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An estimation of the largest eigenvalue of a submatrix of $\left(\cos(\frac{kl\pi}{4n})\right)_{k,l=1}^n$
Let us consider the following matrix $A=(a_{k,l})$ where
$$A=\left(\cos(\frac{kl\pi}{4n})\right)_{k,l=1}^n$$
Let us consider the submatrix $A_0$ of $A$ whose entries are those $a_{k,l}$ where $k\...
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Selecting some linearly independent columns of a particular matrix
Let us consider the matrix $C=A_1+A_2$ where :
$A_1=(a_{k,l})_{k,l=0}^{n-1}$ is the $n$ by $n$ matrix given by $a_{k,l}=\frac{2}{\sqrt{n}}(\cos\frac{2kl\pi}{n})$
$A_2$ is the the $n$ by $n$ block ...
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Lower bound minimum eigenvalue of a positive semi-definite Hermitian matrix with bounded entries
Let $M \in \mathbb{C}^{n \times n}$ be a matrix with the following properties:
$M$ is Hermitian and positive semi-definite (all the eigenvalues are real and nonnegative).
The diagonal entries of $M$ ...
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Limitation through the singular values
Given matrix $X \in \mathbb{R}^{m\times n}$ and sequence $\left\{X^k\right\}_k$ converges to $X$ according to the Frobenius norm. I wonder that $\sigma_i(X^k)$ converge $\sigma_i(X)$ or not (where $\...
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Extension of the Gershgorin circle theorem for symmetric matrices and localization of positive eigenvalues
In mathematics, the Gershgorin circle theorem can be used to localize eigenvalues of a matrix (including symmetric). Let $A$ be a real symmetry $n × n$ matrix, with entries $a_{ij}$. For $i∈{1,…,n}$ ...
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eigenvalues of the product of a unitary with a diagonal
In $M_n(\mathbb{C})$, suppose $U$ and $D$ are a unitary and an invertible diagonal matrix with eigenvalues $\{e^{i\theta_1},\cdots,e^{i\theta_n}\}$ and $\{e^{i\eta_1},\cdots,e^{i\eta_n}\}$ ...
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Gershgorin's 2nd theorem (disjoint circles): elementary proof?
Let $A \in \mathbb{C}^{n\times n}$ be a complex matrix. We let $a_{i,j}$ be the $\left(i,j\right)$-th entry of $A$ for all $i, j \in \left[n\right]$ (where $\left[n\right]$ denotes $\left\{1,2,\ldots,...
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Counting eigenvalues without diagonalizing a matrix
Today's arXiv has a paper by Pierpaolo Vivo, Index of a matrix, complex logarithms, and multidimensional Fresnel integrals, which asks the question whether it is possible to calculate the number $N(\...
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Asymptotic behavior of a matrix equation and its eigenvalues
We have a matrix valued function $A:\mathbb{R}_+\to \mathbb{R}^{m\times m}$. It is known that $A(\lambda)$ is a positive definite matrix for all $\lambda\in\mathbb{R}_+$ Denoting $\rho_i(A(\lambda))$ ...
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Bounding the condition number of a matrix associated with an even symmetric positive definite function
Define a set $A = \{x_i/x_i\in\mathbb{R}^m, i = 1,2,3..n\}$. Let $f:\mathbb{R}^m\to(0,\infty)$ be an even symmetric positive definite function.
Let $D = [d_{i,j}]$ be an $n\times n$ matrix such that $...
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How can I find minimum and maximum eigenvalue of non-positive define matrix [closed]
There is a power iteration method, but it only returns the greatest(in absolute value) eigenvalue of matrix. So when we have negative eigenvalues it'll give wrong results.
Is there any method, which ...
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Transformations preserving the number of distinct eigenvalues
Let $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be an $n\times n$ symmetric, invertible matrix with nonnegative real entries, $\mathbf{1}$ be the all one $n$-dimensional vector, and $\mathrm{diag}(v)$, $v=[v_1,v_2,\...
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What matrix has only negative or zero real part for all the eigenvalues?
Say $X \in \mathbb{R}^{m\times m}$,
Is it possible to have a constraint on $X$, such that all the eigenvalues has negative or zero real part?
What I conjecture
The following $X$ has only negative ...
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How to find the analytical representation of eigenvalues of the matrix $G$?
I have the following matrix arising when I tried to discretize the Green function， now to show the convergence of my algorithm I need to find the eigenvalues of the matrix $G$ and show it has absolute ...
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Maximizing a certain eigenvalue ratio
Let $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be an Hurwitz stable matrix (i.e., the spectrum of $A$ lies on the left-half complex plane) and let $P$ be the unique positive definite solution of the following ...
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Decay rate of least eigenvalue of Gram matrices
Consider the Hilbert space $H=L^2_w(I)$ as the weighted $L^2$ space, where $I\subseteq\mathbb{R}$:
$$ L_w^2(I)=\{\phi:I\rightarrow\mathbb{R}:\,\|\phi\|^2=\int_I \phi(x)^2w(x)\,dx<\infty\}. $$
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Upper bound on matrix perturbation such that all eigenvalues lie within the unit circle
Consider the matrix
$$N=\left[\matrix{\mathbb{I}_n-\epsilon L & X\\ \epsilon Y & Z}\right]$$
where $\epsilon>0$ is a small positive parameter and $Z$ is a square $m\times m$ matrix with ...
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A minimal eigenvalue inequality
Suppose $A$ is an $n\times n$ real symmetric positive definite matrix. Let $A^{(-1)}_{i,j}$ be the $n\times n$ matrix the entries $(i,i),\,(i,j),\,(j,i),\,(j,j)$ of which equal to the corresponding ...
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Bound the eigenvalue of product of matrices?
Let $H$ be a $n \times n$ real symmetric matrix that has eigenvalues with absolute value less than 1. Define the matrix $M = \prod_{i=1}^n (I - e_ie_i^{\top}H)$ where $e_i$ denotes the $i^\text{th}$ ...
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A question on the smallest singular value
Let $X(r)$ be the set of matrices $A \in M(n \times m)$, $n \leq m$, such that the norm of $A$ (largest singular value) is smaller or equal than $1$ and the smallest singular value of $A$ is smaller ...
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Perturbation of eigenvalues of some special matrices
In perturbation theory of linear operators, one major question is how the eigenvalues of a linear operator $A$ change under a small perturbation, $A(x) = A + xP$, with $x\in\mathbb{R}$. For instance, ...
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Eigenvectors as continuous functions of matrix - diagonal perturbations
The general question has been treated here, and the response was negative. My question is about more particular perturbations. The counterexamples given in the previous question have variations not ...
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Bounding the largest Singular value
D is a $n \times n$ diagonal matrix whose diagonal entries lies in $(0,1]$.
B is any $n \times n$ n.n.d. matrix.
What will be the sharpest upper bound on the largest eigenvalue of:
$(D+B)^{-1}D^2(...
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Bound on the ratio of top 2 eigenvalues
Let $P$ be a $n \times n$ stochastic matrix such that $P_{ij}=\tau$ if $i \neq j$ and $P_{ii} = 1 - (n-1)\tau$ where $0<\tau < \frac{1}{n}$.
It is clear that the largest eigenvalue of $P$ is 1, ...
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Question about majorization of eigenvalues after conjugation
Let $A$ and $B$ be $n \times n$ positive semidefinite matrices with eigenvalues $\alpha_1 \ge \alpha_2 \ge \ldots \ge \alpha_n$ and $\beta_1 \ge \beta_2 \ge \ldots \ge \beta_n$ respectively. ...
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Is there an easy way to tell if all eigenvalues of a unitary or self-adjoint matrix only have eigenvalues of multiplicity two?
I am interested in a class of $2n\times 2n$ unitary matrices with complex entries (if you prefer, we can replace "unitary" with "self-adjoint").
I know that all the eigenvalues of matrices in this ...
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Alike looking matrices imply convergence of eigenvalues?
This is a question about convergence of eigenvalues which essentially came up in studying the spectrum of St.-Liouville operators.
We want to look at matrices that agree in most of their entries and ...
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Any generic way to move a psd matrix to its neighbors?
Given a two positive matrices $A,B$. For simplicity, let's assume that $Tr A=Tr B=1$. Assume that $\|A-B\|_1\leq\varepsilon$, for some small $\varepsilon>0$, where $\|\cdot\|_1$ is the $l_1$-norm, ...
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When is this matrix singular?
Consider matrix $A$ with $(j,k)$′th entry $A_{j,k}=\sin(\omega_j t_k+\phi_j),\,\forall j,k\in\{1,2,...,n\}$, where $\omega_j,t_k,\phi_j\in \mathbf R$.
1) For $t_k=k$, what is the condition on $\...
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Dimension independent computational complexity of singular value decomposition
Suppose $X$ is a $m \times n$ real matrix, which has only $k$ number of nonzero elements ($k \ll mn$).
Given a vector $y$, the sparsity of $X$ allows $X y$ to be computed in $O(k)$ time
which is ...
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Eigenvalues of an amplification matrix
Let $A$ and $B$ square real matrices.
I know that the matrix $A+B$ has 1 as eigenvalue of multiplicity 1 and the others eigenvalues have their modulus <1.
Can we say something about the eigenvalues ...
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Trace inequality for matrices with determinant 1
Let $A$ and $B$ be two matrices with $\det(A)=\det(B)=1$. Does it follow that
$\sqrt{\mathrm{tr}(A^TB^TBA-I)}\le\sqrt{\mathrm{tr}(A^TA-I)}+\sqrt{\mathrm{tr}(B^TB-I)}$
I suspect that this can be ...
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