SVD bugs in gsl version .9.1?
Brian Gough
bjg@network-theory.co.uk
Wed Dec 19 13:20:00 GMT 2001
Devin Balkcom writes:
> I'm using gsl to take singular value decompositions. I have had
> problems with all three of the
> implementations. I have written a test program.
>
> - gsl_linalg_SV_decomp() does not return for the test matrix.
> - gsl_linalg_SV_decomp_mod() also does not return.
> - gsl_linalg_SV_decomp_jacobi() does return, although I have had it fail
> in other circumstances,
> with an incorrect result. (I will send test code for this case
> later.)
Thanks for the bug report.
It is a bug in the SVD.... which is not handling the 2x2 case [0,X;0,0]
correctly, so it never converges for that matrix. I'll fix that.
regards
Brian Gough
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