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I'm a mathematics professor at New Mexico Tech.

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What does it mean to integrate with respect to the distribution function?
May 4, 2013
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sublinear rate of convergence in mathematical optimization
Jan 22, 2018
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Difference between least squares and minimum norm solution
Apr 26, 2017
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What is the Cholesky Decomposition used for?
Sep 28, 2016
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When taking the exponential of a diagonalizable matrix, why can the eigenvector matrices be taken out of the exponential?
Sep 17, 2017
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Reference For Complexity of Optimization Algorithms
Apr 6, 2017
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What is the norm measuring in function spaces
Feb 1, 2011
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What is the purpose of an oracle in optimization?
Jan 20, 2018
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Merit function vs Largrange Functions vs Penalty Funcitons
Dec 30, 2017
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Why do we need sub-gradient methods for non-differentiable functions?
Aug 16, 2018
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Solving for regression parameters in closed-form vs gradient descent
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Elsevier production team messed up my paper. What should I do?
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What are the motivations for publishing new editions of an existing textbook, beyond new discoveries in a field?

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