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Some step-size rules for of Judin & Nemirovskii and of PolyakArchived 2007-10-31 at the Wayback Machine are explained in the textbook by Kushner and Yin:
Henry P. Wynn wrote, "the modern theory of optimum design has its roots in the decision theory school of U.S. statistics founded by Abraham Wald" in his introduction "Jack Kiefer's Contributions to Experimental Design", which is pages xvii–xxiv in the following volume:
The above optimality-criteria are convex functions on domains of symmetric positive-semidefinite matrices: See an on-line textbook for practitioners, which has many illustrations and statistical applications:
Some step-size rules for of Judin & Nemirovskii and of PolyakArchived 2007-10-31 at the Wayback Machine are explained in the textbook by Kushner and Yin: