QR decomposition

noun

A decomposition of a matrix into a product of a unitary matrix (orthogonal matrix) and an upper-triangular matrix.

Meanings

nounQR decomposition (plural QR decompositions)

plural QR decompositions

  1. linear algebraA decomposition of a matrix into a product of a unitary matrix (orthogonal matrix) and an upper-triangular matrix.

Translations

Finnish QR-hajotelma
  • QR-hajotelmadecomposition of a matrix
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