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Convergence Analysis of the Block Householder Block Diagonalization Algorithm

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This paper develops algebraic and convergence properties of the left and right block reflectors used in the block diagonalization algorithm. Several numerical illustrations are reported.

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Correspondence to M. Robbé.

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65F20, 15A23.

Submitted December 2002. Accepted October 2003. Communicated by Per Christian Hansen.

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Robbé, M., Sadkane, M. Convergence Analysis of the Block Householder Block Diagonalization Algorithm. Bit Numer Math 45, 181–195 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10543-005-2648-6

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