On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 2:40 AM, Koobas <[email protected]> wrote:

> Anyways, I saw no particular reason for the method to fail with k
> approaching or exceeding m and n.
> It does if there is no regularization.
> But with regularization in place, k can be pretty much anything.
>

Ahh... this is an important point and it should handle all of the issues of
poor conditioning.

The regularizer takes the rank deficient A and makes it reasonably well
conditioned.  How well conditioned depends on the choice of lambda, the
regularizing scale constant.

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