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We first propose a concise singular value decomposition of dual matrices. Then, the randomized version of the decomposition is presented. It can significantly reduce the computational cost while maintaining the similar accuracy. We analyze…

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The martingale method is used to establish concentration inequalities for a class of dependent random sequences on a countable state space, with the constants in the inequalities expressed in terms of certain mixing coefficients. Along the…

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Through introducing a new iterative formula for divided differnce using Neville's and Aitken's algorithms,we study new iterative methods for interpolation,numerical differentiation and numerical integration formulas with arbitrary order of…

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Many real-world problems rely on finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix. The power iteration algorithm is a simple method for determining the largest eigenvalue and associated eigenvector of a general matrix. This algorithm relies…

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We present a merge-free algorithm for multi-way co-ranking, the problem of computing cut indices $i_1,\dots,i_m$ that partition each of the $m$ sorted sequences such that all prefix segments together contain exactly $K$ elements. Our method…

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