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We introduce a new framework for analyzing (Quasi-}Newton type methods applied to non-smooth optimization problems. The source of randomness comes from the evaluation of the (approximation) of the Hessian. We derive, using a variant of…

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We propose a two dimensional (2D) adaptive nodes technique for irregular regions. The method is based on equi-distribution principal and dimension reduction. The mesh generation is carried out by first producing some adaptive nodes in a…

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