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We develop a new method for deriving local laws for a large class of random matrices. It is applicable to many matrix models built from sums and products of deterministic or independent random matrices. In particular, it may be used to…

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We derive the Marchenko-Pastur (MP) law for sample covariance matrices of the form $V_n=\frac{1}{n}XX^T$, where $X$ is a $p\times n$ data matrix and $p/n\to y\in(0,\infty)$ as $n,p \to \infty$. We assume the data in $X$ stems from a…

We study the spectrum of generalized Wishart matrices, defined as $\mathbf{F}=( X Y^\top + Y X^\top)/2T$, where $X$ and $Y$ are $N \times T$ matrices with zero mean, unit variance IID entries and such that $\mathbb{E}[X_{it} Y_{jt}]=c…

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