Re: [R] Fortune? -- was Re: optim with simulated annealing SANN ...

2011-12-16 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Fri, 16 Dec 2011, Bert Gunter wrote: Folks: I thought John Nash's comment below was profound and a possible Fortunes candidate: (Aside: I believe it applies to a great deal of what is discussed on this list, not just stochastic optimization.) Thanks for the pointer, very true indeed - and

[R] Fortune? -- was Re: optim with simulated annealing SANN ...

2011-12-16 Thread Bert Gunter
Folks: I thought John Nash's comment below was profound and a possible Fortunes candidate: (Aside: I believe it applies to a great deal of what is discussed on this list, not just stochastic optimization.) Cheers, Bert ... (in the context of stochastic optimization) >... As with many tools in t