Optimization Algorithms and Maximum Likelihood

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Learning Objectives:
why we need optimization algorithmsHow optimization algorithms workLoss functionsStarting parametersConvergence/nonconvergenceRelationship between PDFs, maximum likelihood, and optimizationLikelihood vs. probabilityWhy ML solutions are desirable.

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