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Propertiesof
pseudocirculantmatrices
D.1Introduction
Pseudocirculantmatricesariseinfilterbankprecodertheory(Sec.3.9.2).We
alsofindthemarisinginthecontextofaliascancellationandinthedescrip-
tionofblockedversionsoftransferfunctions[VaidyanathanandMitra,1988],
[Vaidyanathan,1993].Inthissectionwementionafewmathematicalproperties
ofpseudocirculantswhichhavebeenfoundtobeusefulinresearch,e.g.,inthe
useoffilterbanksindigitalcommunications.
D.2Circulantmatrices
Webeginbyreviewingcirculantmatrices,andthenwemoveontopseudocircu-
lants.Todefineacirculantmatrixfirstconsideranexample:
c (0) c (4) c (3) c (2) c (1)
c (1) c (0) c (4) c (3) c (2)
c (2) c (1) c (0) c (4) c (3)
c (3) c (2) c (1) c (0) c (4)
c (4) c (3) c (2) c (1) c (0)
C =
.
(D . 1)
Notethattheleftmostcolumnisarbitrary,buttheothercolumnsareobtained
byshifting down thepreviouscolumnandrecirculatingtheelementthatspills
over.Thismatrixisthereforecalledacirculant,ormorespecificallya down
circulant (todistinguishfromanupcirculant,whichisdefinedinanobvious
way).Inthistexttheterm circulant alwaysreferstodowncirculants.Notice
thatinadown-circulantmatrix,anyrowisobtainedfromtheprecedingrow
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