OPERATION GRADIENT: MY 15A EXPERIENCE (PART II)

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During the course, my instructors emphasized discretion regarding the syllabus and post-graduation details. As a result, my Operation Gradient blog posts will not delve into the specific course structure or provide a comprehensive summary of everything covered. Instead, these blog posts will form a coup d'œil (or glimpse) referring to shared moments of inspiration, memorable … Continue reading OPERATION GRADIENT: MY 15A EXPERIENCE (PART II)

OPERATION GRADIENT: MY 15A EXPERIENCE (Part I)

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What is a gradient? Many students plowing their way through Calculus III can readily answer this question. In fact I would have, before attending the esteemed Operations Research Analyst course (15A) for incoming officers in the US Air Force. Now I consider this question as much philosophically as I do mathematically, especially in terms of … Continue reading OPERATION GRADIENT: MY 15A EXPERIENCE (Part I)