Principles of Mathematics in Operations Research

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the smallest magnitude, in some engineering applications. We may use the
singular value decomposition in this process.
The summary of the discussions about Ax = b is listed in Table 3.1.

1
1
1
1

2 0-1
-13 2
-13 2
1 -3 1

Problems

3.1. Q-R Decomposition

Find QR decomposition of A —

3.2. Least Squares Approximation: Regression

Assume that you have sampled n pairs of data of the form (x,y). Find the
regression line that minimizes the squared errors. Give an example for n=5.

3.3. Ax=b

Solve the following Ax = b using the special decomposition forms.
"132"
(a) Let Ai= 2 13
32 1
"2 13 10
(b) A 2 = 13 2 0 1
32 110
two solutions.
1 2

and b\ =

and 62 =

8"
19
3
"

8
1
19
3

(c) Az =

(d) A, =

4 5
7 8
10 11
-10 01
1 -1 00
0 1-10
0 0-11

and 63 =

using LU decomposition.

using LU decomposition. Find at least

using QR decomposition.

and 64 = using singular value decomposition.

Web material

http://abel.math.harvard.edu/~knlll/math2lb2002/10-orthogonal/
orthogonal.pdf
http://astro.temple.edu/~dhill001/modern/l-sect6-2.pdf
http://avalon.math.neu.edu/~bridger/lschwart/lschwart.html
http://ccrma-www.Stanford.edu/~j os/mdft/
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