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Linear AlgebraSuperchallengeSingular Values & the SVD

Singular Values & the SVD · Superchallenge problem

A 3×33\times 3 matrix AA has singular values 55, 33 and 22. Over all pairs of 3×23\times 2 matrices X,YX, Y with orthonormal columns, find the maximum of det⁡(XTAY)\det(X^{T}AY).