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arxiv: 0711.2696 · v1 · submitted 2007-11-16 · 🧮 math.PR · math.CO

On the Rank of Random Sparse Matrices

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We investigate the rank of random (symmetric) sparse matrices. Our main finding is that with high probability, any dependency that occurs in such a matrix is formed by a set of few rows that contains an overwhelming number of zeros. This allows us to obtain an exact estimate for the co-rank.

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