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Stochastic Optimization Methods by Kurt Marti is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Stochastic Optimization Methods about?

Annotation Optimization problems arising in practice involve random model parameters. For the computation of robust optimal solutions, i.e., optimal solutions being insenistive with respect to random parameter variations, appropriate deterministic substitute problems are needed. Based on the probability distribution of the random data, and using decision theoretical concepts, optimization problems under stochastic uncertainty are converted into appropriate deterministic substitute problems. Due to the occurring probabilities and expectations, approximative solution techniques must be applied. Several deterministic and stochastic approximation methods are provided: Taylor expansion methods, regression and response surface methods (RSM), probability inequalities, multiple linearization of survival/failure domains, discretization methods, convex approximation/deterministic descent directions/efficient points, stochastic approximation and gradient procedures, differentiation formulas for probabilities and expectations

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kurt Marti
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg; Springer
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9783540794578
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics

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