/** * Copyright (C) 2009 - present by OpenGamma Inc. and the OpenGamma group of companies * * Please see distribution for license. */ package com.opengamma.analytics.math.rootfinding; import org.apache.commons.lang.Validate; import cern.colt.matrix.DoubleFactory2D; import cern.colt.matrix.DoubleMatrix2D; import cern.colt.matrix.linalg.EigenvalueDecomposition; import com.opengamma.analytics.math.function.RealPolynomialFunction1D; /** * The eigenvalues of a matrix $\mathbf{A}$ are the roots of the characteristic * polynomial $P(x) = \mathrm{det}[\mathbf{A} - x\mathbb{1}]$. For a * polynomial * $$ * \begin{align*} * P(x) = \sum_{i=0}^n a_i x^i * \end{align*} * $$ * an equivalent polynomial can be constructed from the characteristic polynomial of the matrix * $$ * \begin{align*} * A = * \begin{pmatrix} * -\frac{a_{m-1}}{a_m} & -\frac{a_{m-2}}{a_m} & \cdots & -\frac{a_{1}}{a_m} & -\frac{a_{0}}{a_m} \\ * 1 & 0 & \cdots & 0 & 0 \\ * 0 & 1 & \cdots & 0 & 0 \\ * \vdots & & \cdots & & \vdots \\ * 0 & 0 & \cdots & 1 & 0 * \end{pmatrix} * \end{align*} * $$ * and so the roots are found by calculating the eigenvalues of this matrix. */ public class EigenvaluePolynomialRootFinder implements Polynomial1DRootFinder<Double> { /** * {@inheritDoc} */ @Override public Double[] getRoots(final RealPolynomialFunction1D function) { Validate.notNull(function, "function"); final double[] coeffs = function.getCoefficients(); final int l = coeffs.length - 1; final DoubleMatrix2D hessian = DoubleFactory2D.dense.make(l, l); for (int i = 0; i < l; i++) { hessian.setQuick(0, i, -coeffs[l - i - 1] / coeffs[l]); for (int j = 1; j < l; j++) { hessian.setQuick(j, i, 0); if (i != l - 1) { hessian.setQuick(i + 1, i, 1); } } } final double[] d = new EigenvalueDecomposition(hessian).getRealEigenvalues().toArray(); final Double[] result = new Double[d.length]; for (int i = 0; i < d.length; i++) { result[i] = d[i]; } return result; } }