Matrix Tricks for Linear Statistical Models Our Personal Top Twenty

In teaching linear statistical models to first-year graduate students or to final-year undergraduate students there is no way to proceed smoothly without matrices and related concepts of linear algebra; their use is really essential. Our experience is that making some particular matrix tricks very f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Puntanen, Simo, Styan, George P. H. (Author), Isotalo, Jarkko (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Easy Column Space Tricks
  • Easy Projector Tricks
  • Easy Correlation Tricks
  • Generalized Inverses in a Nutshell
  • Rank of the Partitioned Matrix and the Matrix Product
  • Rank Cancellation Rule
  • Sum of Orthogonal Projector
  • Minimizing cov(y - Fx)
  • BLUE
  • General Solution to AYB = C
  • Invariance with Respect to the Choice of Generalized Inverse
  • Block-Diagonalization and the Schur Complement
  • Nonnegative Definiteness of a Partitioned Matrix
  • The Matrix M
  • Disjointness of Column Spaces
  • Full Rank Decomposition
  • Eigenvalue Decomposition
  • Singular Value Decomposition
  • The Cauchy-Schwarz Inequality
  • Notation
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index