Are they instances of learning? (1) A young child takes his first steps. (2) An adolescent male feels a strong attraction tocertain females. (3) A child feels anxious when he sees the doctorcoming with a needle
Optimization See Sydsaeter(2005, Chapters 2, 3)and Chiang(1984, Chapters 9, 11, 12 and 21) Positive definite matrix Definite matrices are directly related to optimization. A symmetric matrix A is positive semi- definite(A≥0) if rAr≥0,Vx; positive definite(A>0)
The geometry is a set of hexahedral solids which have a logical representation. Each block in the geometry is called a ‘solid’. Each solid in the geometry can represent a fluid, porous or solid region