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## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 Kurt Hornik
##
## This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
## it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
## the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
## any later version.
##
## This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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## usage: commutation_matrix (m [, n])
##
## Returns the commutation matrix K_{m,n} which is the unique m*n by
## m*n matrix such that K_{m,n} * vec (A) = vec (A') for all m by n
## matrices A.
##
## If only one argument m is given, K_{m,m} is returned.
##
## See Magnus and Neudecker (1988), Matrix differential calculus with
## applications in statistics and econometrics.
## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
## Created: 8 May 1995
## Adapted-By: jwe
function k = commutation_matrix (m, n)
if (nargin < 1 || nargin > 2)
usage ("commutation_matrix (m [, n])");
else
if (! (is_scalar (m) && m == round (m) && m > 0))
error ("commutation_matrix: m must be a positive integer");
endif
if (nargin == 1)
n = m;
elseif (! (is_scalar (n) && n == round (n) && n > 0))
error ("commutation_matrix: n must be a positive integer");
endif
endif
## It is clearly possible to make this a LOT faster!
k = zeros (m * n, m * n);
for i = 1 : m
for j = 1 : n
k ((i - 1) * n + j, (j - 1) * m + i) = 1;
endfor
endfor
endfunction
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