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OCR: OPTIMIZER GUIDE to the GUI Conjugate Gradient, Nelder-Mead, BFGS (see next screens for Linear Programming and Constrained Optimization explanations) Proceed to the Options region and select the unconstrained method (Conjugate Gradient, Nelder-Mead BFGS) to be used Enter the dimension of the objective function n, in the entry field to the right of the expression entry box the Inputs region 3. Enter the objective function f(x[1], x[2], ..., x[n]) to be minimized in the expression entry box ir the Inputs regi ion 4.Modify the default option choices for each method where appropriate Click uo the "initVector" icon in the "Initial Estimate" box (in the Inputs region) and enter the initial estimate vector 6.If you need to make any substitutions in the equations entered above (or if you already ha ...