<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC "-//NLM//DTD Journal Publishing DTD v3.0 20080202//EN" "http://dtd.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/3.0/journalpublishing3.dtd"><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" dtd-version="3.0" xml:lang="en" article-type="research article"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">JAMP</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="epub">2327-4352</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Scientific Research Publishing</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.4236/jamp.2018.66101</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">JAMP-85267</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Articles</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="Discipline-v2"><subject>Physics&amp;Mathematics</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>
 
 
  Least Squares Hermitian Problem of Matrix Equation (&lt;i&gt;AXB&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;CXD&lt;/i&gt;) = (&lt;i&gt;E&lt;/i&gt;, &lt;i&gt;F&lt;/i&gt;) Associated with Indeterminate Admittance Matrices
 
</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>Yanfang</surname><given-names>Liang</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>Shifang</surname><given-names>Yuan</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"><sup>2</sup></xref><xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor1"><sup>*</sup></xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>Yong</surname><given-names>Tian</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"><sup>2</sup></xref></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>Mingzhao</surname><given-names>Li</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"><sup>2</sup></xref></contrib></contrib-group><aff id="aff1"><addr-line>KaiQiao Middle School in KaiPing City, Jiangmen, China</addr-line></aff><aff id="aff2"><addr-line>School of Mathematics and Computational Science, Wuyi University, Jiangmen, China</addr-line></aff><author-notes><corresp id="cor1">* E-mail:<email>yuanshifang305@163.com(SY)</email>;</corresp></author-notes><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>06</day><month>06</month><year>2018</year></pub-date><volume>06</volume><issue>06</issue><fpage>1199</fpage><lpage>1214</lpage><history><date date-type="received"><day>28,</day>	<month>April</month>	<year>2018</year></date><date date-type="rev-recd"><day>11,</day>	<month>June</month>	<year>2018</year>	</date><date date-type="accepted"><day>14,</day>	<month>June</month>	<year>2018</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement>&#169; Copyright  2014 by authors and Scientific Research Publishing Inc. </copyright-statement><copyright-year>2014</copyright-year><license><license-p>This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution International License (CC BY). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</license-p></license></permissions><abstract><p>
 
 
  For &lt;i&gt;
  A&lt;/i&gt;&amp;#8712;&lt;B&gt;C&lt;/B&gt;&lt;sup&gt;m&amp;#935;n&lt;/sup&gt;
  
  
  , if the sum of the elements in each row and the sum of the elements in each column are both equal to 0, then A is called an indeterminate admittance matrix. If A is an indeterminate admittance matrix and a Hermitian matrix, then A is called a Hermitian indeterminate admittance matrix. In this paper, we provide two methods to study the least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance problem of complex matrix equation (&lt;i&gt;AXB,CXD&lt;/i&gt;)=(&lt;i&gt;E,F&lt;/i&gt;)
  
  , and give the explicit expressions of least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution with the least norm in each method. We mainly adopt the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse and Kronecker product in Method I and a matrix-vector product in Method II, respectively.
 
</p></abstract><kwd-group><kwd>Matrix Equation</kwd><kwd> Least Squares Solution</kwd><kwd> Least Norm Solution</kwd><kwd> Hermitian Indeterminate Admittance Matrices</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body><sec id="s1"><title>1. Introduction</title><p>Firstly, we state some symbols that are used in this paper. The set of all real column vectors with n coordinates by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x4.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and the set of all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x5.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> real matrices by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x6.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are denoted. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x7.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x8.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> stand for the set of all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x9.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> real symmetric matrices and the set of all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x10.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> real anti-symmetric matrices, respectively. The set of all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x11.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> complex matrices is denoted by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x12.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x13.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> stands for the set of all <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x14.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> Hermitian matrices. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x15.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, if the sum of the elements in each row and the sum of the elements in each column are both equal to 0, then A is called an indeterminate admittance matrix. <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x16.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is denoted to be the set of all indeterminate admittance matrices. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x17.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, if A is not only an indeterminate admittance matrix, but also a symmetry matrix, then A is called a symmetry indeterminate admittance matrix. Similarly, for<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x18.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, A stands for an anti-symmetric indeterminate admittance matrix if A is an indeterminate admittance matrix and an anti-symmetric matrix. <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are denoted to be the set of all symmetry indeterminate admittance matrices and the set of all anti-symmetric indeterminate admittance matrices, respectively. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, if A is also a Hermitian matrix, then A is called a Hermitian indeterminate admittance matrix. <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is denoted to be the set of all Hermitian indeterminate admittance matrices. The transpose matrix, the conjugate transpose matrix and the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse of matrix A are denoted by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x25.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, respectively. The identity matrix of order n is denoted by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x25.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x26.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. The trace of matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="/html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x19.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x23.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x25.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x26.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x27.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula19"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x28.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the jth column of the identity matrix<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. The 2-norm of the vector x by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x31.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is denoted. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x31.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, we define the inner product:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x31.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x31.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a Hilbert inner product space and the norm of a matrix generated by this inner product is the matrix Frobenius norm<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x31.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x35.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Definition 1 ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref1">1</xref>] ). For matrix<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x37.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and denote the following vector by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x37.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula20"><label>(1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x39.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Definition 2 ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref1">1</xref>] ). For matrix<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and denote the following vector by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula21"><label>(2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x47.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Definition 3 ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref1">1</xref>] ). For matrix<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x51.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x51.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x52.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and denote the following vector by<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x51.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x52.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x53.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula22"><label>(3)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x54.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>It is well known that indeterminate admittance matrices play important roles in circuit modeling and lattices network and so on [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref2">2</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref3">3</xref>] . In this paper, we mainly discuss the least squares problem associated with indeterminate admittance matrices, and derive it as follows.</p><p>Problem I. Given<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x56.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x56.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x57.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x56.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x57.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x58.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x56.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x57.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x58.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x59.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x56.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x57.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x58.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x59.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x60.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula23"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x61.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Find <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x62.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> such that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula24"><label>(4)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x63.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x64.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is also called the least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution of complex matrix equation</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula25"><label>(5)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x65.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>with the least norm.</p><p>For studying Problem I mentioned above, we first state some Lemmas.</p><p>Lemma 1. ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref4">4</xref>] ) The matrix equation<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, with <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x68.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, has a solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x67.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x68.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x69.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> if and only if</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula26"><label>(6)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x70.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>in this case it has the general solution</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula27"><label>(7)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x71.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x72.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is an arbitrary vector.</p><p>Lemma 2. ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref4">4</xref>] ) The least squares solutions of the matrix equation<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x73.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, with <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x73.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x74.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x73.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x74.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x75.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, can be represented as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula28"><label>(8)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x76.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x77.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is an arbitrary vector, and the least squares solution with the least norm is<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x77.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x78.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Direct and iterative methods on solving the matrix equations associated with the constrained matrix (such as Hermitian matrix, anti-Hermitian matrix, bisymmetric matrix, reflexive matrix) sets have been widely investigated. See [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref5">5</xref>] - [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref25">25</xref>] and references cited therein. Yuan, Liao and Lei [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref1">1</xref>] derived the least squares symmetric solution with the least norm of real matrix equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x79.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> by using the vec-operator, Kronecker product and the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse. In order to avoid the difficulties of the coefficient matrices with large size from the Kronecker product, Yuan and Liao [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref26">26</xref>] recently improved this method, defined a matrix-vector product, and successfully carried out a special vectorization of the matrix equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x79.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x80.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> to derive the least squares Hermitian solution with the least norm. Based on these methods, we continue to study Problem I in this paper.</p><p>We now briefly introduce the contents of our paper. In Section 2, by using the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse and the Kronecker product, we derive the least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution with the least norm for the complex matrix Equation (5). In Section 3, we firstly discuss a class of linear least squares problem in Hilbert inner product<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and analysis a matrix-vector product of<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x82.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then we present the explicit expression of the solution for the complex matrix Equation (5) by using the method.</p></sec><sec id="s2"><title>2. Method I for the Solution of Problem I</title><p>In this section, we present the expression of the least square Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution of complex matrix Equation (5) with the least norm by using the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse and the Kronecker product of matrices.</p><p>Definition 4. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x83.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x83.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x84.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, the symbol <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x83.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x84.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x85.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> stands for the Kronecker product of A and B.</p><p>Theorem 3. Suppose <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x86.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x86.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x87.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x86.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x87.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x88.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><p>1)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x89.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> (9)</p><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x90.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is represented as (2), and the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x90.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x91.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is of the following form</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula29"><label>(10)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x92.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>2)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x93.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> (11)</p><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is represented as (3), and the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is of the following form</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula30"><label>(12)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x96.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof. 1) For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, X can be expressed as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula31"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x98.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula32"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x99.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>It then follows that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula33"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x100.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula34"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x101.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula35"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x102.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula36"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x103.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula37"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x104.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Conversely, if the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x105.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfies<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x105.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x106.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then it is easy to see that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x105.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x106.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x107.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>2) For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x108.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, X can be expressed as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula38"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x109.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>It then follows that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula39"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x110.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula40"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x111.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula41"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x112.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Conversely, if the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x113.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfies<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x113.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x114.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then it is easy to see that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x113.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x114.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x115.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. The proof is completed.</p><p>Theorem 4. Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x116.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula42"><label>(13)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x117.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are represented as (2) and (3), and the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x120.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are in the forms (10) and (12).</p><p>Proof. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x121.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x121.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x122.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula43"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x123.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus we can get<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x124.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x124.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x124.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x126.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. By (9) and (11),</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula44"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x127.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Conversely, if the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfies <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x129.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then it is easy to see that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x129.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x130.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. The proof is completed.</p><p>We now consider Problem I by using the Moore-Penrose generalized inverse and Kronecker product of matrices.</p><p>Theorem 5. Given<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>are defined as (10) and (12), <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>are defined as (1), (2) and (3). Then the set <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x131.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x133.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x138.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> of the problem can be expressed as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula45"><label>(14)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x140.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula46"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x141.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula47"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x142.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where y is an arbitrary vector.</p><p>Furthermore, the unique least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution with the least norm <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x143.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> can be expressed as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula48"><label>(15)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x144.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof. By Theorem 4, we can get</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula49"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x145.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula50"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x146.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula51"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x147.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus, by Lemma 2,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula52"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x148.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>By Theorem 2, it follows that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula53"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x149.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula54"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x150.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The proof is completed.</p><p>We now discuss the consistency of the complex matrix Equation (5). By Lemma 1 and Theorem 3, we can get the following conclusions.</p><p>Corollary 6. The matrix Equation (5) has a solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x151.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> if and only if</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula55"><label>(16)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x152.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In this case, denote by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x153.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> the solution set of (5). Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula56"><label>(17)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x154.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Furthermore, if (16) holds, then the matrix Equation (5) has a unique solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x155.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> if and only if</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula57"><label>(18)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x156.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In this case,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula58"><label>(19)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x157.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The least norm problem</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula59"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x158.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>has a unique solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x160.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> can be expressed as (15).</p></sec><sec id="s3"><title>3. Method II for the Solution of Problem I</title><p>The method for solving Problem I used in this section is from [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref26">26</xref>] . We concisely recall it as follows.</p><p>Definition 5. Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x161.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x161.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x162.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x161.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x162.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x163.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x161.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x162.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x163.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x164.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Define</p><p>1)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x165.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>2)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x166.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x167.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x167.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x168.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x167.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x168.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x169.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. By Definition 5, we have the following facts which are useful in this paper.</p><p>1)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x170.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>2)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>3)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x172.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>4)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x173.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>5)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x174.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>6) <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x175.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is no meaning.</p><p>Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x176.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x177.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><p>7)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>8)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>9)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x185.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>10)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x186.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x188.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x188.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x188.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x188.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x190.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x191.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><p>11)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x192.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x195.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x195.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x196.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x195.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x196.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x197.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><p>12)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x198.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>;</p><p>13)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x199.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Lemma 7. ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref26">26</xref>] ) Given matrices <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x200.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x200.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula60"><label>(20)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x202.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> that satisfies</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula61"><label>(21)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x204.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>If the matrix Equation (21) is consistent, then the solution set of the matrix Equation (21) is exactly the solution set of the following consistent system</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula62"><label>(22)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x205.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Lemma 8. ( [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.85267-ref26">26</xref>] ) Given <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and the matrices<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x207.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula63"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x208.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>such that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula64"><label>(23)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x209.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then the solution set of (23) is the solution set of the system (22).</p><p>We now analyze the structure of the complex matrix equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x210.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> over <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x210.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x211.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> with the new product that we have presented.</p><p>Let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula65"><label>(24)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x212.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula66"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x213.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula67"><label>(25)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x214.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Note that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula68"><label>(26)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x216.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Note that<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. We can get the following lemmas.</p><p>Lemma 9. Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula69"><label>(27)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x219.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is represented as (2), and the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x221.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is in the form (25).</p><p>Lemma 10. Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x222.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula70"><label>(28)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x223.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x224.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is represented as (3), and the matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x224.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x225.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is in the form (26).</p><p>Lemma 11. Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x226.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula71"><label>(29)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x227.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x228.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x228.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x229.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are represented as (2) and (3). The matrix <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x228.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x229.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x230.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are in the form (25) and (26).</p><p>Theorem 12. Suppose<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x235.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x235.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x236.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x235.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x236.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x237.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x235.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x236.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x237.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x238.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the ith column vector of matrix A, and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x231.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x234.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x235.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x236.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x237.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x238.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x239.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the ith column vector of matrix C,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula72"><label>(30)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x240.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x241.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the jth row vector of matrix B, and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x241.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x242.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the jth row vector of matrix D. Then</p><p>1)<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x243.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> (31)</p><p>2) Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x244.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, where</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula73"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x245.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula74"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x246.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula75"><label>(32)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x247.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula76"><label>(33)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x248.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>3) Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x249.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, where</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula77"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x250.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula78"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x251.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula79"><label>(34)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x252.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula80"><label>(35)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x253.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof. 1)</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula81"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x254.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>2) By (1), Definition 5 and Lemma 7, we can get</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula82"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x255.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula83"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x256.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula84"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x257.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>3) The proof is similar to that of (2), so we omit it.</p><p>The proof is completed.</p><p>We now use Lemmas 7 - 11, and Theorem 12 to consider the least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution for the matrix Equation (5). The following notations and lemmas are necessary for deriving the solutions.</p><p>For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x258.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x258.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x259.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x258.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x259.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x260.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x258.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x259.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x260.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x261.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x258.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x259.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x260.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x261.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x262.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x258.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x259.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x260.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x261.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x262.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x263.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, let</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula85"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x264.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula86"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x265.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula87"><label>(36)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x266.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x267.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula88"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x268.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula89"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x269.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula90"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x270.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula91"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x271.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Theorem 13. Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x276.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x276.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x277.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x276.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x277.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x278.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>are defined as (25) and (26), <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x276.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x277.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x278.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x279.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>are defined as (2) and (3). let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x276.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x277.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x278.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x279.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x280.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be as in (36). Then <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x272.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x273.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x274.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x275.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x276.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x277.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x278.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x279.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x280.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x281.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> can be expressed as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula92"><label>(37)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x282.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where y is an arbitrary vector.</p><p>Furthermore, the unique least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance solution with the least norm <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x283.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> can be expressed as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula93"><label>(38)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x284.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof. By Theorem 4, we can get</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula94"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x285.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then by Lemma 11, the least squares problem</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula95"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x286.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>with respect to the Hermitian indeterminate admittance matrix X is equivalent to the following consistent matrix equation</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula96"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x287.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Thus, by Lemma 2, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x288.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>if and only if</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula97"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x289.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>From Lemma 11, it follows that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula98"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x290.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where y is an arbitrary vector. it yields that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula99"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x291.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The proof is completed.</p><p>We now discuss the consistency of the complex matrix Equation (5). By Lemma 1 and Theorem 13, we can get the following conclusions.</p><p>Corollary 14. The matrix Equation (5) has a solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x292.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> if and only if</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula100"><label>(39)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x293.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In this case, denote by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x294.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> the solution set of (5). Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula101"><label>(40)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x295.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where y is an arbitrary vector.</p><p>Furthermore, if (39) holds, then the matrix Equation (5) has a unique solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x296.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> if and only if</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula102"><label>(41)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x297.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In this case,</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula103"><label>(42)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x298.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The least norm problem</p><disp-formula id="scirp.85267-formula104"><graphic  xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x299.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>has a unique solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x300.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x300.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x301.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> can be expressed as (38).</p></sec><sec id="s4"><title>4. Conclusion</title><p>In this paper, we mainly consider the least squares Hermitian indeterminate admittance problem of the complex matrix equation<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x302.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. We derive the explicit solution of this complex matrix equation over <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x302.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x303.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> The paper provide a direct method to solve the least squares admittance problem of complex matrix equation<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x302.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x303.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="//html.scirp.org/file/5-1721219x304.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. More works such as iterative methods, error analysis and numerical stability need to be investigated in future.</p></sec><sec id="s5"><title>Funding</title><p>The research is supported by Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 11571220), Guangdong Natural Science Fund of China (No. 2015A030313646), and the Characteristic Innovation Project (Natural Science) of the Education Department of Guangdong Province (No. 2015KTSCX148).</p></sec><sec id="s6"><title>Cite this paper</title><p>Liang, Y.F., Yuan, S.F., Tian, Y. and Li, M.Z. (2018) Least Squares Hermitian Problem of Matrix Equation (AXB, CXD) = (E, F) Associated with Indeterminate Admittance Matrices. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics, 6, 1199-1214. https://doi.org/10.4236/jamp.2018.66101</p></sec></body><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="scirp.85267-ref1"><label>1</label><mixed-citation publication-type="other" xlink:type="simple">Yuan, S.-F., Liao, A.-P. and Lei, Y. 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