isSingular: Singular matrix

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Singular matrix

Description

Assess if a matrix is singular, i.e. not full rank, by comparing its condition number with the relative machine precision. As explained by Douglas Bates, "a matrix is regarded as being numerically singular when its reciprocal condition number is less than the relative machine precision".

Usage

isSingular(x)

Arguments

x

matrix

Value

logical

Author(s)

Timothee Flutre


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