Announcement

  • For a review of vector and matrix norms. Read Chapter 6 of Numerical Analysis for Statiscians by Kennth Lange.

  • HW2 Q1 (NNMF). How fast is fast? As a baseline, it takes my laptop (Intel i7 @ 2.9 GHz) about 2 seconds and 7.120 MiB memory allocation at r=20.

Today

  • Iterative methods for linear equations.

  • Easy linear systems.

  • Eigen-decomposition and SVD.