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singular value decomposition

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables
sin-gu-lar -val-ue de-com-po-si-tion
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
9
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A particular type of factorisation of a matrix into a product of three matrices, of which the second is a diagonal matrix that has as the entries on its diagonal the singular values of the original matrix.

Inflected Forms

singular value decompositions (plural)

Synonyms

SVD

Questions

What does singular value decomposition mean?
A particular type of factorisation of a matrix into a product of three matrices, of which the second is a diagonal matrix that has as the entries on its diagonal the singular values of the original matrix.

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