Re: Generalized Linear Least Squares Problems

On 31 May 2005 03:12:49 -0700, venkat <vvenkatagr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to solve linear least sqaure problem( min||c-Ax||2 subject to
> Bx=d ). How do I do it in python. lapack has a routine for doing this
> (DGGLSE). Can I access this from python?
>

Check out scipy, in particular the linear algebra package.

http://www.scipy.org/documentation/apidocs/scipy/scipy.linalg.html

Cheers,

Tim

> TIA,
> venkat.
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