Computes the inner product of two numeric or character arrays.
x %inner% y
Arguments
x: numeric or character array.
y: numeric or character array.
Returns
numeric or character.
Details
The inner product between two arrays A and B is computed as:
C=j1…jn∑Aj1…jnBj1…jn
Examples
### numeric inner product x <- array(1:4, dim = c(2,2))x %inner% x
### symbolic inner product x <- array(letters[1:4], dim = c(2,2))x %inner% x
References
Guidotti E (2022). "calculus: High-Dimensional Numerical and Symbolic Calculus in R." Journal of Statistical Software, 104(5), 1-37. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.18637/jss.v104.i05")
See Also
Other basic arithmetic: %diff%(), %div%(), %dot%(), %kronecker%(), %outer%(), %prod%(), %sum%()