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The local symplectic theory of integrable systems is fundamental to understand their global theory, as well as the behavior near singularities of fundamental models from classical and quantum mechanics which are known to be integrable, such…

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The Schur-Horn theorem is a well-known result that characterizes the relationship between the diagonal elements and eigenvalues of a symmetric (Hermitian) matrix. In this paper, we extend this theorem by exploring the eigenvalue…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Hengzhun Chen , Yingzhou Li

An invariant theoretic characterization of subdiscriminants of matrices is given. The structure as a module over the special orthogonal group of the minimal degree non-zero homogeneous component of the vanishing ideal of the variety of real…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2012-06-13 M. Domokos

Spectral functions of symmetric matrices -- those depending on matrices only through their eigenvalues -- appear often in optimization. A cornerstone variational analytic tool for studying such functions is a formula relating their…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-07-23 D. Drusvyatskiy , C. Kempton

A new family of asymmetric matrices of Walsh-Hadamard type is introduced. We study their properties and, in particular, compute their determinants and discuss their eigenvalues. The invertibility of these matrices implies that certain…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-11-20 Ron M. Adin , Yuval Roichman

We derive the necessary and sufficient conditions for the simple eigenvalues of rational matrix functions with symmetry structure to have the same normwise condition number with respect to arbitrary and structure-preserving perturbations.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-26 Ritwik Prabin Kalita , Anshul Prajapati , Punit Sharma

The computation of eigenvalues of large-scale matrices arising from finite element discretizations has gained significant interest in the last decade. Here we present a new algorithm based on slicing the spectrum that takes advantage of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-10 Peter Benner , Steffen Börm , Thomas Mach , Knut Reimer

A complete geometric classification of symmetries of autonomous Hamiltonian mechanical systems is established; explaining how to obtain their associated conserved quantities in all cases. In particular, first we review well-known results…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-10-05 N. Román-Roy

Orthogonally invariant functions of symmetric matrices often inherit properties from their diagonal restrictions: von Neumann's theorem on matrix norms is an early example. We discuss the example of "identifiability", a common property of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-04-15 Aris Daniilidis , Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy , Adrian S. Lewis

The study of positive-definite matrices has focused on Hermitian matrices, that is, square matrices with complex (or real) entries that are equal to their own conjugate transposes. In the classical setting, positive-definite matrices enjoy…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-02-09 Joshua Cooper , Erin Hanna , Hays Whitlatch

Cauchy's interlace theorem states that the characteristic polynomial of a symmetric matrix is interlaced by the characteristic polynomial of any principle submatrix. We prove this in two sentences using only the linearity of the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Steve Fisk

In this article, we show that each semidefinite relaxation of a ball-constrained noncommutative polynomial optimization problem can be cast as a semidefinite program with a constant trace matrix variable. We then demonstrate how this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-02-04 Ngoc Hoang Anh Mai , Abhishek Bhardwaj , Victor Magron

When computing the eigenstructure of matrix pencils associated with the passivity analysis of perturbed port-Hamiltonian descriptor system using a structured generalized eigenvalue method, one should make sure that the computed spectrum…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Volker Mehrmann , Paul Van Dooren

A famous theorem by R. Brauer shows how to modify a single eigenvalue of a matrix by a rank-one update without changing the remaining eigenvalues. A generalization of this theorem (due to R. Rado) is used to change a pair of eigenvalues of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Philip Saltenberger

We design a deterministic polynomial time $c^n$ approximation algorithm for the permanent of positive semidefinite matrices where $c=e^{\gamma+1}\simeq 4.84$. We write a natural convex relaxation and show that its optimum solution gives a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-04-13 Nima Anari , Leonid Gurvits , Shayan Oveis Gharan , Amin Saberi

We give one more proof of the fact that symplectic matrices over real and complex fields have determinant one. While this has already been proved many times, there has been lasting interest in finding an elementary proof. Our result is…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2022-10-11 Donsub Rim

This article introduces an algebraic framework for establishing eigenvalue bounds for symmetric positive definite tensors by leveraging intrinsic invariants, specifically the trace and determinant (resultant). We derive a hierarchy of…

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In applications of linear algebra including nuclear physics and structural dynamics, there is a need to deal with uncertainty in the matrices. We focus on matrices that depend on a set of parameters $\omega$ and we are interested in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-23 Koen Ruymbeek , Karl Meerbergen , Wim Michiels

We use the idea of a Wigner surmise to compute approximate distributions of the first eigenvalue in chiral Random Matrix Theory, for both real and complex eigenvalues. Testing against known results for zero and maximal non-Hermiticity in…

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The notions of weak and strong minimizability of a matrix intertwining operator are introduced. Criterion of strong minimizability of a matrix intertwining operator is revealed. Criterion and sufficient condition of existence of a constant…

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