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Stochastic Approximation and Optimization

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Part of the book series: Contributions to Statistics ((CONTRIB.STAT.))

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This is a brief introduction to the topic of stochastic approximation and optimization. An example from the field of water management is given.

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  1. Schmetterer, L., From stochastic approximation to the stochastic theory of optimization, 11. Steiermark. Math. Symp., Stift Rein, Bericht Nr. 127 der Mathematisch-Statistischen Sektion im Forschungszentrum Graz, 1979.

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© 1993 Physica-Verlag Heidelberg

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Dupač, V. (1993). Stochastic Approximation and Optimization. In: Antoch, J. (eds) Computational Aspects of Model Choice. Contributions to Statistics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-99766-2_6

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