"R.E. De Hoyos" <[email protected]>:
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On Feb 15, 2008 5:18 PM, Zurab Sajaia <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Rafa,
>
> try -matrix accum- (and related commands)
>
> Zurab
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "R.E. De Hoyos" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
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> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 5:14 PM
> Subject: Re: st: _regress (stata9)
>
>
> > Nick, Statalisters,
> >
> > Define X as a NxK matrix (N=observations and K=independent variables). I
> > simply want to get X'X, where N is a very large number and K is relatively
> > small. N exceeds the maximum dimension for a matrix, so I am looping to
> > compute X'X and it takes ages.
> >
> > So, since this is the formula for the OLS beta=(X'X)^-1(X'Y), and
> > "regress" is really fast I thought there must be an alternative way of
> > computing X'X in a more efficient way.
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