The NIEP

CR Johnson, C Marijuán, P Paparella… - Operator theory, operator …, 2018 - Springer
The nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem (NIEP) asks which lists of n complex numbers
(counting multiplicity) occur as the eigenvalues of some n-by-n entry-wise nonnegative …

Nonnegative matrices with prescribed elementary divisors

R Soto, J Ccapa - The Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra, 2008 - journals.uwyo.edu
The inverse elementary divisor problem for nonnegative matrices asks for necessary and
sufficient conditions for the existence of a nonnegative matrix with prescribed elementary …

[HTML][HTML] Universal realizability of spectra with two positive eigenvalues

M Collao, CR Johnson, RL Soto - Linear Algebra and its Applications, 2018 - Elsevier
A list of eigenvalues is said to be realizable if it is the spectrum of a nonnegative matrix,
diagonalizably realizable (DR) if it is the spectrum of a diagonalizable nonnegative matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Nonnegative realizability with Jordan structure

CR Johnson, AI Julio, RL Soto - Linear Algebra and its Applications, 2020 - Elsevier
A general method is given for merging blocks in the Jordan canonical form of a nonnegative
matrix. As a consequence, results, more general than any prior ones, are given for the …

[HTML][HTML] Persymmetric and bisymmetric nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem

AI Julio, RL Soto - Linear Algebra and its Applications, 2015 - Elsevier
The nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem (NIEP) is the problem of finding conditions for
the existence of an n× n entrywise nonnegative matrix A with prescribed spectrum. This …

Generalization of some results concerning eigenvalues of a certain class of matrices and some applications

B Mourad - Linear and Multilinear Algebra, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this note, we present a generalization of some results concerning the spectral properties
of a certain class of block matrices. As applications, we study some of its implications on …

[HTML][HTML] A map of sufficient conditions for the symmetric nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem

C Marijuán, M Pisonero, RL Soto - Linear Algebra and its Applications, 2017 - Elsevier
The symmetric nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem (SNIEP) asks for necessary and
sufficient conditions in order that a list of real numbers be the spectrum of a symmetric …

[HTML][HTML] Ruling out certain 5-spectra for the symmetric nonnegative inverse eigenvalue problem

CR Johnson, C Marijuán, M Pisonero - Linear Algebra and its Applications, 2017 - Elsevier
A method is developed to show that certain spectra cannot be realized for the S-NIEP. It is
applied in the 5-by-5 case to rule out many spectra that were previously unresolved. These …

[HTML][HTML] Nonnegative matrices with prescribed extremal singular values

E Montano, M Salas, RL Soto - Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 2008 - Elsevier
We consider the problem of constructing nonnegative matrices with prescribed extremal
singular values. In particular, given 2n− 1 real numbers σ1 (j) and σj (j), j= 1,…, n, we …

The role of certain Brauer and Rado results in the nonnegative inverse spectral problems

AI Julio, RL Soto - arxiv preprint arxiv:2003.08722, 2020 - arxiv.org
We say that a list $\Lambda=\{\lambda _ {1},\ldots,\lambda _ {n}\} $ of complex numbers is
realizable, if it is the spectrum of a nonnegative matrix $ A $(the realizing matrix). We say …