Derivative-free Gauss-Newton-like Algorithm for Parameter Estimation

Authors:   Scherbov S, Golubkov V

Publication Year:   1986

Reference:  IIASA Working Paper WP-86-063

Abstract

This paper develops the idea of parameter estimation using the derivative-free nonlinear least-squares algorithm. The algorithm was found efficient and convenient for many applications.

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