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Sam Power

@sp_monte_carlo

Lecturer in Maths & Stats at Bristol. Interested in probabilistic + numerical computation, statistical modelling + inference. @OnlineMCSeminar. (he / him)

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7 months ago

Xidulu Always a bit funny to me how the interpretation of "second-order optimisation" is not as narrowly-defined as one might expect. My experience is that operationally, it means something like 'a matrix is involved', which is a pretty wide net to cast!