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Re: [Getfem-users] gesvd_interface


From: Yves Renard
Subject: Re: [Getfem-users] gesvd_interface
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 09:53:41 +0100
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Dear Philipp Lamby,

I agree with this. I will correct it. Thank you for the bug report.

Yves.



Le 13/02/2013 20:17, Philipp Lamby a écrit :
> Hello, 
>
> I have got a question concerning lines 379 and 399 in 
> gmm/gmm_lapack_interface.h:
>     
>    resize(U, m, n);     /* Why not resize(U, m, m); ? */ 
>
> I think, in the SVD  X = U*S*V^T, the orthogonal Matrix U should have 
> dimensions mxm.
> After reading the LAPACK documentation, I do not see a reason why U should 
> have n 
> columns. Actually I think, if X is overdetermined (m>n) the current code 
> might cause 
> memory violations when calling the interfaced LAPACK routine. In my 
> application X 
> is underdetermined, and I stumbled later in my code, because I unexpectedly 
> could 
> not  multiply U^T with a vector of length m.  
>
> Best regards, 
>   Philipp Lamby
>
>
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