Singular value decomposition and eigenvalue problem:

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maajdl

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Mar 28, 2014

Could you explain me:

what the difference is between singular value decomposition and eigenvalue problem,
when square matrices are involved.

Thanks

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UltrafastPED

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Mar 28, 2014

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_value_decomposition

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