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Matrix #1 17 min read

Matrix Fast Power — Linear Recurrence, DP Semirings & Kitamasa

Matrix fast power for linear recurrences (4 patterns), 4 semiring templates (count/bool/min-plus/max-plus), matrix+segment tree for range-add Fibonacci queries, Kitamasa O(k²logn) and NTT O(k log²k logn).

Matrix #2 15 min read

Gaussian Elimination — Real, Mod, Mod-2, Incremental

Gauss elimination: real/mod/mod-2 templates (solve, det, inv, rank); incremental online RREF; Extended Lights Out, CF 1344F abstract GF(2) modelling, 2024 ICPC Kunming interactive tree queries.

Matrix #3 8 min read

Linear Basis (XOR Basis) & Simplex Method

XOR linear basis: full template with kth, range basis, normalisation; Nowcoder median example; CF 1101G prefix-XOR rank; gym 104768 C XOR-divisibility; Simplex LP solver.

Matrix #4 6 min read

Matrix Problems — Fibonacci Subarray Sums, Gaussian Elimination & Expected Value

Hard matrix problems: Fibonacci squared subarray sum with segment-tree 4-tuple and companion matrix; cycle-decomposition partition state space for random-swap sorting, first-step analysis, and Gaussian elimination.