[Insight-users] how to calculate the sqrt of a matrix

Luis Ibanez luis.ibanez at kitware.com
Sun Apr 15 16:18:56 EDT 2007


Hi  Achille,

Thanks for letting us know that you found the solution
for computing the square root of the diagnolizable matrix.


    Regards,


        Luis


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achille mangna wrote:
> 
> 
> sorry I wanted to say diagonalisable.
> i finally resolve my probleme, as my matrix is symetric and positive 
> semi-definite , i used vnl_symetric_eigensystem (I had not seen it before)
> there is function for "square_root" and "inverse_square_root"
> 
> vnl_matrix<double> data;
> vnl_symmetric_eigensystem<double>  G(data);
> vnl_matrix<double> m_SphereMatrix= G.inverse_square_root();
> 
> thanks for your help!
> 
> 
> 


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