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">Eigen</a> provides one as the <a class="el" href="classEigen_1_1JacobiSVD.html" title="Two-sided Jacobi SVD decomposition of a rectangular matrix. ">JacobiSVD</a> class, and its solve() is doing least-squares solving.</p> <p>Here is an example: </p> <table class="example"> <tr> <th>Example:</th><th>Output: </th></tr> <tr> <td><div class="fragment"><div class="line"><span class="preprocessor">#include <iostream></span></div> <div class="line"><span class="preprocessor">#include <Eigen/Dense></span></div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keyword">using namespace </span>std;</div> <div class="line"><span class="keyword">using namespace </span>Eigen;</div> <div class="line"></div> <div class="line"><span class="keywordtype">int</span> main()</div> <div class="line">{</div> <div class="line"> <a class="code" href="classEigen_1_1Matrix.html">MatrixXf</a> A = <a class="code" href="classEigen_1_1DenseBase.html#a8e759dafdd9ecc446d397b7f5435f60a">MatrixXf::Random</a>(3, 2);</div> <div class="line"> cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Here is the matrix A:\n"</span> << A << endl;</div> <div class="line"> VectorXf b = <a class="code" href="classEigen_1_1DenseBase.html#a8e759dafdd9ecc446d397b7f5435f60a">VectorXf::Random</a>(3);</div> <div class="line"> cout << <span class="stringliteral">"Here is the right hand side b:\n"</span> << b << endl;</div> <div class="line"> cout << <span class="stringliteral">"The least-squares solution is:\n"</span></div> <div class="line"> << A.<a class="code" href="classEigen_1_1MatrixBase.html#a27a6a2e9d8839662a29cc8294398ff97">jacobiSvd</a>(<a class="code" href="group__enums.html#gga2d78499b99ddc29b9494f7ea33864d52aa1954d61a33cbb0e9960ca88085ec487">ComputeThinU</a> | <a class="code" href="group__enums.html#gga2d78499b99ddc29b9494f7ea33864d52aa0bec1072bc1ecbbaaa436f96fe02e78">ComputeThinV</a>).solve(b) << endl;</div> <div class="line">}</div> </div><!-- fragment --> </td><td><pre class="fragment">Here is the matrix A: 0.68 0.597 -0.211 0.823 0.566 -0.605 Here is the right hand side b: -0.33 0.536 -0.444 The least-squares solution is: -0.67 0.314 </pre> </td></tr> </table> <p>For more information, including faster but less reliable methods, read our page concentrating on <a class="el" href="group__LinearLeastSquares.html">linear least squares problems</a>. </p> </div><!-- contents --> </div><!-- doc-content --> <!-- start footer part --> <div id="nav-path" class="navpath"><!-- id is needed for treeview function! --> <ul> <li class="footer">Generated on Mon Oct 28 2013 11:04:27 for Eigen by <a href="http://www.doxygen.org/index.html"> <img class="footer" src="doxygen.png" alt="doxygen"/></a> 1.8.5 </li> </ul> </div> <!-- Piwik --> <!-- <script type="text/javascript"> var pkBaseURL = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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