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The treatment of two-dimensional random walks in the quarter plane leads to Markov processes which involve semi-infinite matrices having Toeplitz or block Toeplitz structure plus a low-rank correction. Finding the steady state probability…
A defect correction formula for quadratic matrix equations of the kind $A_1X^2+A_0X+A_{-1}=0$ is presented. This formula, expressed by means of an invariant subspace of a suitable pencil, allows us to introduce a modification of the…
This work deals with the stationary analysis of two-dimensional partially homogeneous nearest-neighbour random walks. Such type of random walks in the quarter plane are characterized by the fact that the one-step transition probabilities…
A Quasi Toeplitz (QT) matrix is a semi-infinite matrix of the kind $A=T(a)+E$ where $T(a)=(a_{j-i})_{i,j\in\mathbb Z^+}$, $E=(e_{i,j})_{i,j\in\mathbb Z^+}$ is compact and the norms $\lVert a\rVert_{\mathcal W} = \sum_{i\in\mathbb Z}|a_i|$…
Denote by $\mathcal{W}_1$ the set of complex valued functions of the form $a(z)=\sum_{i=-\infty}^{+\infty}a_iz^i$ which are continuous on the unit circle, and such that $\sum_{i=-\infty}^{+\infty}|ia_i|<\infty$. We call CQT matrix a…
A quasi-Toeplitz (QT) matrix is a semi-infinite matrix of the form $A=T(a)+E$ where $T(a)$ is the Toeplitz matrix with entries $(T(a))_{i,j}=a_{j-i}$, for $a_{j-i}\in\mathbb C$, $i,j\ge 1$, while $E$ is a matrix representing a compact…
A quasi-Toeplitz $M$-matrix $A$ is an infinite $M$-matrix that can be written as the sum of a semi-infinite Toeplitz matrix and a correction matrix. This paper is concerned with computing the square root of invertible quasi-Toeplitz…
The objective of this study is to present a novel, efficient, and fast direct method for solving linear systems of equations whose coefficient matrix is a tridiagonal Quasi-Toeplitz matrix. Such matrices are frequently encountered in the…
Two-dimensional (random) walks in cones are very natural both in combinatorics and probability theory: they are interesting for themselves and also because they are strongly related to other discrete structures. While walks restricted to…
In this paper we derive a Toeplitz-structured closed form of the unique positive semi-definite stabilizing solution for the discrete-time algebraic Riccati equations, especially for the case that the state matrix is not stable. Based on the…
We develop and analyze stochastic inexact Gauss-Newton methods for nonlinear least-squares problems and for nonlinear systems ofequations. Random models are formed using suitable sampling strategies for the matrices involved in the…
In order to determine the stationary distribution for discrete time quasi-birth-death Markov chains, it is necessary to find the minimal nonnegative solution of a quadratic matrix equation. We apply the Newton-Shamanskii method for solving…
We investigate the use of piecewise linear systems, whose coefficient matrix is a piecewise constant function of the solution itself. Such systems arise, for example, from the numerical solution of linear complementarity problems and in the…
Random matrices tend to be well conditioned, and we employ this well known property to advance matrix computations. We prove that our algorithms employing Gaussian random matrices are efficient, but in our tests the algorithms have…
The Total Least Squares solution of an overdetermined, approximate linear equation $Ax \approx b$ minimizes a nonlinear function which characterizes the backward error. We show that a globally convergent variant of the Gauss--Newton…
In the past 20 years, the enumeration of plane lattice walks confined to a convex cone -- normalized into the first quadrant -- has received a lot of attention, stimulated the development of several original approaches, and led to a rich…
In this paper we study a system of equations which appear in the modelling of many physical phenomena. Initially this system appeared in description of the large scale structure formation. Recently it is derived as a second order queueing…
We extend the geometrical inverse approximation approach for solving linear least-squares problems. For that we focus on the minimization of $1-\cos(X(A^TA),I)$, where $A$ is a given rectangular coefficient matrix and $X$ is the approximate…
Nonlinear matrix equations arise in many practical contexts related to control theory, dynamical programming and finite element methods for solving some partial differential equations. In most of these applications, it is needed to compute…
There exists an exact relationship between the quasi-exactly solvable problems of quantum mechanics and models of square and rectangular random complex matrices. This relationship enables one to reduce the problem of constructing…