Re: [math] Work going on on SVD

2010-02-03 Thread Phil Steitz
Luc Maisonobe wrote: > Luc Maisonobe a écrit : >> Dimitri Pourbaix a écrit : >>> Hi, >> Hi Dimitri, >> >>> In its present form (CM2.0), SingularValueDecomposition suffers some >>> problems when the matrix is (numerically) singular. Luc proposed a >>> way to improve the situation by limiting the si

Re: [math] Work going on on SVD

2010-02-02 Thread Bill Barker
-- From: "Luc Maisonobe" Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 11:26 AM To: "Commons Developers List" Subject: Re: [math] Work going on on SVD Luc Maisonobe a écrit : Dimitri Pourbaix a écrit : Hi, Hi Dimitri, In its

Re: [math] Work going on on SVD

2010-02-02 Thread Dimitri Pourbaix
Luc, I think we should wait for this issue to be solved before publishing 2.1. It is currently targeted at 2.2 but I would vote to solve it earlier. It is really a big drawback of the current implementation. Not being able to decompose identity is rather sad ... I agree. This would be a nice

Re: [math] Work going on on SVD

2010-02-02 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Luc Maisonobe a écrit : > Dimitri Pourbaix a écrit : >> Hi, > > Hi Dimitri, > >> In its present form (CM2.0), SingularValueDecomposition suffers some >> problems when the matrix is (numerically) singular. Luc proposed a >> way to improve the situation by limiting the singular values to non >> ze

Re: [math] Work going on on SVD

2010-01-31 Thread Luc Maisonobe
Dimitri Pourbaix a écrit : > Hi, Hi Dimitri, > > In its present form (CM2.0), SingularValueDecomposition suffers some > problems when the matrix is (numerically) singular. Luc proposed a > way to improve the situation by limiting the singular values to non > zero ones. Whereas the result is OK

[math] Work going on on SVD

2010-01-31 Thread Dimitri Pourbaix
Hi, In its present form (CM2.0), SingularValueDecomposition suffers some problems when the matrix is (numerically) singular. Luc proposed a way to improve the situation by limiting the singular values to non zero ones. Whereas the result is OK if someone is interested in getting the singular va