On Apr 8, 2010, at 1:45 AM, arindam fadikar wrote:
Dear users,
How to get a symmetric square root of a positive definite matrix? I
have
tried using spectral decomposition, but some eigen values come out
to be
complex. Is there any function in R that can give the symmetric
square root
of a pd matrix?
require(expm)
?sqrtm
--
Arindam Fadikar
M.Stat
Indian Statistical Institute.
New Delhi, India
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