GAUSS is a matrix

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* GAUSS has several Application Modules as well as functions in its

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(i.e., functions that come with GAUSS without extra cost) ** Qprog –

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** SqpSolvemt –

Sequential quadratic programming Sequential quadratic programming (SQP) is an iterative method for constrained nonlinear optimization. SQP methods are used on mathematical problems for which the objective function and the constraints are twice continuously differentiable. SQP me ...

** QNewton - Quasi-Newton unconstrained optimization ** EQsolve - Nonlinear equations solver

GAUSS Applications

A range of toolboxes are available for GAUSS at additional cost.

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GAUSS Applications

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