Second-order cone programming — A second order cone program (SOCP) is a convex optimization problem of the form:minimize f^T x subject to:lVert A i x + b i Vert 2 leq c i^T x + d i,quad i = 1,dots,m:Fx = g where the problem parameters are f in mathbb{R}^n, A i in mathbb{R}^n i} … Wikipedia
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Order of acquisition — Main article: Second language acquisition The order of acquisition is a concept in language acquisition that all learners of a given language will learn the grammatical features of that language in roughly the same order. This phenomenon has been … Wikipedia
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