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In this note, we prove that if $X\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times d}$ and $Y\in\mathbb{R}^{n\times p}$ are two independent matrices with i.i.d entries then the empirical spectral distribution of $\frac{1}{d}XX^\top \odot \frac{1}{p}YY^\top$, where…
Signatures of universality are detected by comparing individual eigenvalue distributions and level spacings from financial covariance matrices to random matrix predictions. A chopping procedure is devised in order to produce a statistical…
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