np.vdot

np.vdot(a, b)[source]

Returns the dot product of two Galois field vectors.

References

Examples

In [1]: GF = galois.GF(31)

In [2]: a = GF.Random(3); a
Out[2]: GF([18,  9, 14], order=31)

In [3]: b = GF.Random(3); b
Out[3]: GF([13, 11, 13], order=31)

In [4]: np.vdot(a, b)
Out[4]: GF(19, order=31)
In [5]: A = GF.Random((3,3)); A
Out[5]: 
GF([[27,  3, 15],
    [ 4, 19,  4],
    [14,  0, 24]], order=31)

In [6]: B = GF.Random((3,3)); B
Out[6]: 
GF([[20, 29, 22],
    [30,  4, 21],
    [16, 15, 21]], order=31)

In [7]: np.vdot(A, B)
Out[7]: GF(12, order=31)