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THE WORLD OF CONJUGATE GRADIENTS

Nonlinearity arises in two ways: First, modeled data might be a nonlinear function of the model parameters. Second, observed data could contain imperfections that force us to use nonlinear methods of statistical estimation.



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2014-12-01