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Let $W_n$ be an $n\times n$ Wigner matrix$^{1}$, and let $\lambda_1\le \lambda_2\le \cdots \le \lambda_n$ be the eigenvalues of $\frac{W_n}{\sqrt{n}}$. My question. For any fixed $i\in\{1,\dots,n\}$, …

Let $\{\alpha_i\}_{i=1}^n$ be complex numbers such that $|\alpha_i|<1$, and consider the following $n\times n$ structured matrix $$ X=\left[\frac{1}{1-\bar\alpha_i \alpha_j}\right]_{ij}. $$ Such matri …

Let $A,B\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be two nonsingular matrices with $A\ne B$, and consider the following partitioned matrix $$ M:=\begin{bmatrix}AA^\top + BB^\top & A^\top \Delta_1 A + B^\top \Delta_2 …

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,\ …

Let $A\in\mathbb{R}^{r\times m}$ be a matrix of full row rank, and let $\cdot^+$ denote the Moore-Penrose inverse. Consider a sequence of matrices $\{B_n\}_{n>1}$, $B_n\in\mathbb{R}^{m\times n}$, who …

Let $\mathrm{diag}(A)$ denote the diagonal matrix with diagonal entries of $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ and let $\succeq$ denote the standard partial order in the cone of (symmetric) positive definite …

Let $A_n\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be defined as $$ A_n=\begin{bmatrix} a & b & 0 & \cdots & \cdots & 0 & 0\\ b & a & b & \cdots & \cdots & 0 & 0\\ 0 & b & a & \cdots & \cdots & 0 & 0\\ \vdots & \vdot …

Let $\{Y_i\}_{i=1}^N\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times m}$ be a set of full column rank matrices ($\mathrm{rank}(Y_i)=m$ for all $i$) and $\{P_i\}_{i=1}^N\in\mathbb{R}^{m\times m}$ be a set of positive definite m …

Let $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be a diagonalizable matrix with real and strictly negative eigenvalues. Furthermore, suppose that $\mathrm{tr}(A)=-1$. My question. I'm wondering whether it is pos …

Let $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be a diagonalizable matrix with real and strictly positive eigenvalues (note that $A$ is not required to be symmetric). My question. Do there exist an orthogonal …

Let $A\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ be a matrix having eigenvalues with strictly negative real part (in other words, $A$ is supposed to be Hurwitz stable). Let $\mathrm{tr}(\cdot)$ denote the trace opera …

Let $A$ be an Hurwitz stable matrix (i.e. the real part of the eigenvalues of $A$ lie in the left-half plane) and $Q$ be a positive semidefinite matrix ($Q\ge 0$, for short). Let $P>0$ be the solution …

Let $O\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times m}$, $m>n$, be such that $O O^\top =I_n$. (Here $\bullet^\top$ denotes transposition and $I_n$ the $n\times n$ identity matrix.) Consider the following partition of $O$, $ …

Consider the following Laurent polynomial matrix-valued function in the variable $x\in\mathbb{C}$ $$ A(x) = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & x \\ x^{-1} & 0\end{bmatrix}. $$ I'm interested in finding a factorizat …

Let $P$ and $Q$ be positive definite matrices. Consider the following matrix equation $$\label{star}\tag{$\star$} XPX^\top - P = -Q, \quad X\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}. $$ My question. Is it true th …