% assembles HELLO matrix % see Trefethen&Bau lecture 9, exer bl = ones(8,6); H = bl; H(1:3,3:4) = zeros(3,2); H(6:8,3:4) = zeros(3,2); E = bl; E(3,3:6) = zeros(1,4); E(6,3:6) = zeros(1,4); L = bl; L(1:6,3:6) = zeros(6,4); O = bl; O(3:6,3:4) = zeros(4,2); HELLO = zeros(15,40); HELLO(2:9,2:7) = H; HELLO(3:10,10:15) = E; HELLO(4:11,18:23) = L; HELLO(5:12,26:31) = L; HELLO(6:13,34:39) = O; spy(HELLO)