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Eigenvectors of tridiagonal hermitian matrix
In my paper, I investigate the coordinates of the eigenvectors of a hollow tridiagonal hermitian matrix, which is defined as:
\begin{align*}
Q_n =
\begin{pmatrix}
0 & q_{1,2} & 0 & 0 & ...
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Smallest eigenvalue of certain PD matrix decreases under sparse perturbation
Let $\omega_1<\dots<\omega_n\in\mathbb{R}$. Then, define $G\in\mathbb{C}^{n\times n}$ such that $G_{k\ell}=\frac{1}{1-i(\omega_\ell-\omega_k)}$. For example, if $n=3$ we obtain $$ G=\begin{...
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Continuity of eigenvector of zero eigenvalue
Wonder whether anyone has an idea on showing the following or to point out that it is not true:
Let $A(t) \in \Re^{n \times n}$ be differentiable over an interval $I$, and it has a zero eigenvalue for ...
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Does this matrix equation always have a solution?
Let $\{A_i, i\ge 3\}$ be the matrices whose columns represent numbers from $0$ to $2^i-1$ in binary form. For example,
$A_3 = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 1 \...
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Eigenvectors of a non-symmetric rank-one update of a symmetric matrix
I have a matrix $A$ $(n\times n)$ with eigenvalues $\lambda_i$, then I add another matrix to it as: $A+uv^\top$ where $u$ $(n\times 1)$ and $v$ $(n\times 1)$ are column vector. Also, $A=yy^\top$ with $...
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QR algorithm for eigenvalues and eigenvectors of large symmetric matrices
I am trying to write a QR algorithm in Python for eigenvectors and eigenvalues finding for large symmetric matrices,
My initial thought was to use Householder transformation with a Wilkinson shift ...
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Matrix transformation that always works?
Consider the matrix
$$A_2:= \begin{pmatrix} a & b_1 \\ b_2 & a\end{pmatrix}.$$
Let $\sigma_2 = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & i \\ -i & 0 \end{pmatrix}$, then
$$\sigma_2 A_2 \sigma_2 = \begin{...
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Eigenvalues of a rank-one update of a symmetric matrix
I have a matrix $A$ $(n\times n)$ with eigenvalues $\lambda_i$, then I add another matrix to it as: $A+xx^\top$ where $x$ $(n\times 1)$ is a column vector.
and also $A=yy^\top$ with $y$ a $(n-1)$ rank ...
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Eigenvalue decomposition of normalized adjacency matrix
Let $A$ be an adjacency matrix of undirected graph $G$, where $G$ is a connected graph. The normalized adjacency matrix is defined as $\hat{A}=D^{-1/2}AD^{-1/2}$, where $D$ is degree matrix of graph $...
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Faulty algorithm for simultaneous diagonalization?
I found a simple algorithm for simultaneous diagonalization of two commuting matrices (Nordgren - Simultaneous Diagonalization and SVD of Commuting Matrices), which seemed to be well-founded. For ...
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Convergent condition of the high-dimensional submatrix of some orthogonal matrix
Let $\mathbf{V}$ be a $p\times p$ orthogonal matrix (i.e., $\mathbf{V}\mathbf{V}^\top = \mathbf{V}^\top \mathbf{V} = \mathbf{I}$) whose columns are
$$
\mathbf{V} = \begin{bmatrix} \mathbf{v}_1 & \...
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Transforming matrix to off-diagonal form
I wonder if one can write the following matrix in the form $A = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & B \\ B^* & 0 \end{pmatrix}.$
The matrix I have is of the form
$$ C = \begin{pmatrix} 0 & a & b & ...
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Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of non-symmetrical tridiagonal matrix
The question is the following: given a matrix
$$A=\begin{pmatrix}
1& 2 & & & & \\
1& 0& 1 & & & \\
& 1& 0& 1 & &\\
& &...
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Diagonalizing a specific case of symmetric block matrix
Let's consider the following block matrix
$$ M = \begin{pmatrix}D&A^T\\A&-D\end{pmatrix},$$
where $A$ and $D$ are $n \times n$ matrices. The diagonal matrix $D$ is defined by $D_{kk} = k \...
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Diagonalizing a symmetric block matrix
Let us consider the matrix
$$ A = \begin{pmatrix} a & c+ib \\ c-ib& a \end{pmatrix},$$
then this matrix has eigenvalues $a\pm \sqrt{c^2+b^2}.$
Now, let us consider a block matrix
$$ A = \begin{...
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Perturbation of Neumann Laplacian
Consider the $N \times N$ matrix
$$A_{\alpha}=\begin{pmatrix} \lambda_1 & -1 & -\alpha & 0 & \cdots & 0\\
-1 & \lambda_2 & -1 & -\alpha & \cdots & 0\\
-\alpha &...
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Trace minimization for generalized eigenvalue problem
In [1], it is shown in theorem 1.2 that for symmetric $n \times n$ matrices $A$, $B$, we have
$$
\min_{Y \in Y^*} \text{tr}(Y^TAY) =
\text{tr}(X^TAX) =
\sum_{i=1}^p \lambda_i,
$$
with
$$
\text{
$X^...
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Lower eigenvectors of nonnegative matrices with zero trace
Let $A$ be an $N\times N$ nonnegative matrix with all diagonal entries equal to zero and such that there is $n_0$ such that all entries of $A^{n_0}$ are strictly positive. Let $\lambda_1,\ldots, \...
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Calculating second derivatives of eigenvectors of a matrix with some degenerate eigenvalues
Given real symmetric matrix $\mathbf{M}$ with eigenvalues $\lambda_i$ and eigenvectors $\mathbf{v}_i$, the derivative of an eigenvector is $$\dot{\mathbf{v}}_i = \sum_{j \ne i} \frac{\mathbf{v}_j \...
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Minimize a vector from a matrix operation
I want to minimize a certain vector that results from a matrix operation with some constraints and i don't exactly know how to tackle this problem.
Lets say we have
$$
(L+A)*s = v
$$
L is the ...
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Eigendecomposition of $A=I+BDB^H$
Suppose that we have $$A = I_m + BDB^H$$ where matrix $A$ is $m \times m$, matrix $B$ is $m \times k$, $BB^H \neq I_m$ and $D$ is a $k \times k$ diagonal matrix. Can we obtain the eigendecomposition ...
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Eigenvalues of the complement of a graph
Let $A$ and $\widetilde A$ be the adjacency matrices of a graph $G$ and of its complement, respectively.
Is there any relation between the eigenvalues of $A + \widetilde A$ and the eigenvalues of $A$ ...
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Eigenvectors of a matrix
Let $M$ be a square matrix of order $n\times d$. Let $\xi_{1},\dots,\xi_{n\times d}$ be an orthonormal basis of $\mathbb{R}^{n\times d}$ formed of eigenvectors of $M$. We have
$$\xi_{i}=(\lambda_1, 0,...
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Eigenvectors of Kronecker Product [closed]
Conjecture If $A$ and $B$ are two complex square matrices, then every eigenvector of $A\otimes B$ is of the form $x\otimes y$, where $x$ is an eigenvector of $A$ and $y$ is an eigenvector of $B$.
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What is known about the eigenvectors of the $2^n \times 2^n$ Hadamard matrix?
What is known about the eigenvectors of the $2^n \times 2^n$ Hadamard matrix defined recursively by $H_1=(1)$ and $$ H_N=\begin{pmatrix}H_{N/2} & H_{N/2} \\ H_{N/2} & -H_{N/2}\end{pmatrix}, $$ ...
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Leading eigenvector value problem as an optimisation problem for asymmetric matrices
As noted in 1806.05647, given a symmetric matrix $A$, the leading eigenvector value problem (LEVP)
$$Av = \lambda v,$$
where $A = A^T \in \mathbb{R}^{n \times n}$, $\lambda$ is the largest ...
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Finding the maximal component of a vector in sublinear time
Given a vector $u \in \Bbb R^n$, finding the value of the largest component of $u$ needs linear time in $n$. However, what if we additionally know that $u$ lies in some linear subspace $U \subset \Bbb ...
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Solution of a manipulated equation vs the maximum eigenvalue and eigenvector of a non-negative matrix
Lets assume we have the following equation:
$AU=\lambda U \Rightarrow\left[
\begin{array}{c|c|c}
0 &A_{12}&A_{13}\\
\hline
A_{21}& 0& A_{23}\\
\hline
A_{31}&A_{32}&0
\end{...
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An inequality concerning the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of an SPD matrix
Let $Ax_i=\lambda_ix_i, \ (i=1,\cdots,n)$ be an eigensystem of the symmetric positive-definite diagonally-dominant matrix $A=\{a_{ij}\}$. Let
$$b_{jk}=\sum_{i=1}^{n}{\frac{(x_i(j)-x_i(k))^2}{\...
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Eigenvalues of non-negative block matrices
$B$ is a non-negative irreducible block matrix as follows:
$$B=
\left[
\begin{array}{c|c|c}
0 &B_{12}&B_{13}\\
\hline
B_{21}& 0& B_{23}\\
\hline
B_{31}& B_{32}&0
\end{array}
\...
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What can we say about the rank of the sum of a multiple of the identity matrix and a symmetric rank-$1$ matrix? [closed]
Suppose we have the following symmetric matrix.
$$A = \sigma^2 I + u u^T$$
What can we say about the eigendecomposition of $A$?
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How to find eigenvalues of following block matrices?
Is there a procedure to find the eigenvalues of A?
$$A=\begin{bmatrix}X & I &&&&&&&&& 0\\I & 0 & P &&&&&&&&\\& P^t ...
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Rotatable matrix, its eigenvalues and eigenvectors
We say that a real matrix is rotatable iff after turning it clockwise on $90^{\circ}$ it doesn't change.
I'm interesting about eigenvalues and eigenvectors (belonging to non-zero eigenvalues) of such ...
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Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of tridiagonal matrices
What can I say about the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the tridiagonal matrix $T$ given as
$T = \begin{pmatrix}
a_1 & b_1 \\
c_1 & a_2 & b_2 \\
& c_2 & \ddots & \ddots \\
&...
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Is there any relation between weights in the eigenvector (corresponding to least eigenvalue) and the columns of a correlation matrix?
This problem is motivated from one of my pattern mining research projects. Any helpful suggestions will be highly appreciated.
Consider an $n \times n$ correlation matrix A such that all the off-...
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Conditions on a $n\times n$ Hermitian matrix such that its extremal eigenvectors have equal magnitude entries
Is it possible to find (necessary and sufficient) conditions on a general $n\times n$ Hermitian matrix $A$, such that its extremal eigenvectors (the eigenvectors corresponding to the maximum and ...
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What is the time complexity of the largest singular value and its vectors?
Full zero-error SVD on an $m \times n$ matrix $A$ would cost $O(\min(m^2n,mn^2))$. What is the time complexity if we need only the largest singular value and its corresponding vectors? I think it is $...
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Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of nonsymmetric complex tridiagonal matrix
I wonder if it is possible to find analytically all eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the following $2n \times 2n$ non-symmetric complex tridiagonal matrix
$$M = i \begin{pmatrix}
0 & a & 0 &...
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Comparison of principal diagonals of two positive definite matrix
Let us consider a matrix with positive elements: ${\bf X}^{k\times2}=[X_1:\ldots:X_k]'$ with $X_i=(1,X_{1i})',\;i=1,\ldots,k$. Also consider ${\bf X}^{(-1)}$ as the Moore-Penrose inverse of ${\bf X}$ ...
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Eigenvector of a nonnegative matrix in closed form
Consider $n\times 1$ vector $\alpha = (\alpha_{1}, ..., \alpha_{n})$, where $0<\alpha_{i}<1$, and $\sum_{i=1}^{n}\alpha_i = 1$. Construct the $n\times n$ zero-diagonal matrix $A$ with $(i,j)$-th ...
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Proving that a certain non-symmetric matrix has an eigenvalue with positive real part
Suppose that
$X$ is the $n \times n$ matrix of all ones
$Y$ is an arbitrary $n \times n$ matrix with zeroes on the diagonal and all other entries equal to $0$ or $1$
$0 < \delta < 1$
Let $Z = ...
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Commutation relation and eigenvectors of infinite matrices [closed]
I'm given the Matrix $A$ and $A^T$:
$A =
\begin{bmatrix}
0 & 1 & 0 & 0 & \dots \\
0 & 0 & \sqrt{2} & 0 & \dots \\
0 & 0 & 0 & \sqrt{3} & \...
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Upper bounds on the condition number of the eigenvector matrix
Let $A$ be an $n\times n$ real matrix with entries in a fixed interval $[a_\min,a_\max]$, with $a_\min$, $a_\max>0$.
Question: Are there any upper bounds on the condition number of the ...
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Eigenvectors of a matrix with entries involving combinatorics
In the question Eigenvalues of a matrix with entries involving combinatorics No_way asked about eigenvectors of $n\times n$ matrix $M$ with entries \begin{eqnarray*}
M_{ij}=(-1)^{i+j}F(n, l, i, j),
\...
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Matrices with almost constant coefficient have a simple eigenvalue
As a by-product of a general result for bounded operators of a Banach space, I have the following:
A matrix $L=(\ell_{ij})_{ij}$ that has almost constant coefficients in the sense that for some $c$,...
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How can I efficiently approximate the stationary distribution of an infinite CTMC with a sparse rate matrix?
I am looking for methods to approximate the stationary distribution of an infinite CTMC with a sparse rate matrix. Each row and column of the rate matrix has a finite number of non-zero elements. ...
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Eigenvectors of symmetric positive semidefinite matrices as measurable functions
I'm currently interested in how discontinuous can get the eigenprojections of a continuous function taking values in a particular subspace of symmetric matrices.
I've been searching everywhere for an ...
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Exact eigenvalues of a specific tridiagonal matrix
I'm studying the following tri-diagonal matrix
$$
X = \begin{pmatrix}
0 & x_0 & 0 & 0 &\cdots & 0 & 0 & 0 \\\
x_0 & 0 & x_1 & 0 &\cdots & 0 & ...
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Eigenvalue-related statements [closed]
(I understand this question might not be appropriate for this website, but it has been asked on MathStackexchange and did not receive any replies even with a bounty)
How can I prove that the ...
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Sum of the absolute eigenvalues of A>=B
Kindly help me to prove/disprove the following statement.
Let $A$ be a symmetric matrix of order $n \times n$ with all the diagonal entry equal to $0$, and other non-diagonal entry equal to $k$ (...
