Hi,
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Daniel Hyams <dhy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is probably so easy, I'm embarrassed to ask it...but I've been casting
> around trying things to no avail for the last hour and a half, so here
> goes...
>
> I have a lot of dot products to take. The length-3 vectors that I want to
> dot are stacked in a 2D array like this:
>
> U = [u1 u2 u3....]
>
> and
>
> V = [v1 v2 v3....]
>
> So both of these arrays, are, say, 3x100 each. I just want to take the dot
> product of each of the corresponding vectors, so that the result is
>
> [u1.v1 u2.v2 u3.v3 ....]
>
> which would be a 1x100 array in this case.
>
> Which function do I need to use? I thought tensordot() was the one, but I
> couldn't make it work....pure user error I'm sure.
>
No function needed for this case, just:
In []: x= rand(3, 7)
In []: y= rand(3, 7)
In []: d= (x* y).sum(0)
In [490]: d
Out[490]:
array([ 1.25404683, 0.19113117, 1.37267133, 0.74219888, 1.55296562,
0.15264303, 0.72039922])
In [493]: dot(x[:, 0].T, y[:, 0])
Out[493]: 1.2540468282421895
Regards,
eat
>
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