Today

  • Newton, Fisher scoring, GLM, NLM.

  • HW5 hints.

  • HW4 feedback (if time permits).

Q&A

  • Auto-diff: theory, tools. 1. A good introduction is Chapter 13 (in coming new edition) of Professor Kenneth Lange’s book Algorithms from THE BOOK. BruinLearn Files tab. 2. Julia bootcamp at Stanford.