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Abstract: The solution of tridiagonal linear systems is used in in various fields and plays a crucial role in numerical simulations. However, there is few efficient solver for tridiagonal linear ...

Matrix geometric means between two positive definite matrices can be defined from distinct perspectives—as solutions to certain nonlinear systems of equations, as points along geodesics in Riemannian ...