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For on-topic questions involving the Hessian matrix, a square matrix generalizing the second derivative. Please include also a statistical methods tag. For purely mathemathical questions about the Hessian it is better to ask on math.SE at https://math.stackexchange.com/.

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Why not use the third derivative for numerical optimization?

I don't really see what the statistical aspect of this question is, so I'll answer the optimization part. There are 2 parts to convergence: iteration cost & iteration count Pretty much every answer he …
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