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## [Julia is slower than matlab when it comes to matrix diagonalization?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-is-slower-than-matlab-when-it-comes-to-matrix-diagonalization/108658)

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**Author:** [@jiang\_ming\_zhang](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jiang_ming_zhang)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-is-slower-than-matlab-when-it-comes-to-matrix-diagonalization/108658 "2024-01-14T01:50:08Z")

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The following julia script is a literal translation of the original matlab code, using LinearAlgebra, SparseArrays using Arpack, Plots function bhm\_basis(N, M, dim, weight) basis = zeros(UInt8, M, dim) basis\[1,…