Optimization Methods for Applications in Statistics
1st Edition
Published in September 2010
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-0-387-40316-8 (ISBN)
Description
This is the fourth in a series of books on statistical computing by James Gentle.
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Content
Statistical Methods as Optimization Problems * Numerical Computations * Basic Definitions and Properties of Functions * Solution of Nonlinear Systems of Equations * Unconstrained Descent Methods in Dense Domains * Unconstrained Combinatorial Optimization; Other Direct Search Methods * Optimization Under Constraints * Optimization Under Constraints * Multiple Extrema and Multiple Objectives * Applications in Statistics * Software