chol_downdate: Rank-one Downdate of Cholesky Decomposition

Description Usage Arguments Value Note

View source: R/update.R

Description

Given the lower triangular matrix L obtained from the Cholesky decomposition of A, function chol_downdate updates L such that it corresponds to the decomposition of A - u*u' (if such decomposition exists).

Usage

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Arguments

L

A lower triangular matrix. Strictly upper diagonal part is not referenced.

u

A vector with with length matching with the dimensions of L.

Value

Updated L.

Note

The function does not check that the resulting matrix is positive semidefinite.


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