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This paper aims at solving the Hermitian SDC problem, i.e., that of \textit{simultaneously diagonalizing via $*$-congruence} a collection of finitely many (not need pairwise commute) Hermitian matrices. Theoretically, we provide some…
A family of symmetric matrices $A_1,\ldots, A_d$ is SDC (simultaneous diagonalization by congruence, also called non-orthogonal joint diagonalization) if there is an invertible matrix $X$ such that every $X^T A_k X$ is diagonal. In this…
An equivalence between attainability of simultaneous diagonalization (SD) and hidden convexity in quadratically constrained quadratic programming (QCQP) stimulates us to investigate necessary and sufficient SD conditions, which is one of…
A set of quadratic forms is simultaneously diagonalizable via congruence (SDC) if there exists a basis under which each of the quadratic forms is diagonal. This property appears naturally when analyzing quadratically constrained quadratic…
We provide a solution to the problem of simultaneous $diagonalization$ $via$ $congruence$ of a given set of $m$ complex symmetric $n\times n$ matrices $\{A_{1},\ldots,A_{m}\}$, by showing that it can be reduced to a possibly…
This article studies canonical forms derived from the finest simultaneous block diagonalization of a set of symmetric matrices via congruence. Our technique relies on Harrison's center theory, which is extended from a single higher degree…
Parallel-across-the method time integration can provide small scale parallelism when solving initial value problems. Spectral deferred corrections (SDC) with a diagonal sweeper, which is closely related to iterated Runge-Kutta methods…
Joint diagonalization of a set of positive (semi)-definite matrices has a wide range of analytical applications, such as estimation of common principal components, estimation of multiple variance components, and blind signal separation.…
In this paper we present two strategies to enable "parallelization across the method" for spectral deferred corrections (SDC). Using standard low-order time-stepping methods in an iterative fashion, SDC can be seen as preconditioned Picard…
The exact/approximate non-orthogonal general joint block diagonalization ({\sc nogjbd}) problem of a given real matrix set $\mathcal{A}=\{A_i\}_{i=1}^m$ is to find a nonsingular matrix $W\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times n}$ (diagonalizer) such that…
Recent strides in nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) underscore a dependence on numerical advancements to efficiently and accurately solve large-scale problems. Given the substantial number of variables characterizing typical…
This paper investigates the relation between sequential convex programming (SCP) as, e.g., defined in [24] and DC (difference of two convex functions) programming. We first present an SCP algorithm for solving nonlinear optimization…
The canonical duality theory has provided with a unified analytic solution to a range of discrete and continuous problems in global optimization, which can transform a nonconvex primal problem to a concave maximization dual problem over a…
We study the exactness of the semidefinite programming (SDP) relaxation of quadratically constrained quadratic programs (QCQPs). With the aggregate sparsity matrix from the data matrices of a QCQP with $n$ variables, the rank and positive…
It is well known that a set of non-defect matrices can be simultaneously diagonalized if and only if the matrices commute. In the case of non-commuting matrices, the best that can be achieved is simultaneous block diagonalization. Here we…
The quadratic programming over one inequality quadratic constraint (QP1QC) is a very special case of quadratically constrained quadratic programming (QCQP) and attracted much attention since early 1990's. It is now understood that, under…
Characterizing simultaneously diagonalizable (SD) matrices has been receiving considerable attention in the recent decades due to its wide applications and its role in matrix analysis. However, the notion of SD matrices is arguably still…
In this paper, we concentrate on a particular category of quadratically constrained quadratic programming (QCQP): nonconvex QCQP with one equality constraint. This type of QCQP problem optimizes a quadratic objective under a fixed…
We discuss here the application of the simultaneous block diagonalization (SBD) of matrices to the study of the stability of both complete and cluster synchronization in random (generic) networks. For both problems, we define indices that…
Let $M=(m_{ij})$ be a symmetric matrix of order $n$ whose elements lie in an arbitrary field $\mathbb{F}$, and let $G$ be the graph with vertex set $\{1,\ldots,n\}$ such that distinct vertices $i$ and $j$ are adjacent if and only if $m_{ij}…