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Example 1 Solve model problem with damped Gauss-Newton. To run this, type

gauss_newton_param

at the MATLAB prompt.

• gauss_newton_param.m Driver code.
• pidobj.m Computes residual and Jacobian via sensitivity equations.
• gaussn.m Simple unconstrained damped Gauss-Newton code.

Resources

• free pdf download of Kelley's optimization book
• MATLAB software from Optimization book
• Beam data: data16oct.mat and data16oct-2.mat
• Beam code: beamfiles.zip and a couple of pix: beam_fit1.jpg, beam_fit2.jpg
• Circle of Willis data: data
• Circle of Willis forward code and EnKF code (courtesy of K.J. DeVault)

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