Numerical Nonlinear Local Optimization (Mathematica Tutorial)

Numerical algorithms for constrained nonlinear optimization can be broadly categorized into gradient-based methods and direct search methods. Gradient search methods use ...

FindDistributionParameters (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

FindDistributionParameters[data, dist] finds the parameter estimates for the distribution dist from data.FindDistributionParameters[data, dist, {{p, p_0}, {q, q_0}, ...}] ...

PieChart3D (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

PieChart3D[{y_1, y_2, ...}] makes a 3D pie chart with sector angle proportional to y_1, y_2, ....PieChart3D[{..., w_i[y_i, ...], ..., w_j[y_j, ...], ...}] makes a 3D pie ...

StreamPlot (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

StreamPlot[{v_x, v_y}, {x, x_min, x_max}, {y, y_min, y_max}] generates a stream plot of the vector field {v_x, v_y} as a function of x and y. StreamPlot[{{v_x, v_y}, {w_x, ...

VectorDensityPlot (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

VectorDensityPlot[{{v_x, v_y}, s}, {x, x_min, x_max}, {y, y_min, y_max}] generates a vector plot of the vector field {v_x, v_y} as a function of x and y, superimposed on a ...

Delay Differential Equations (Mathematica Tutorial)

A delay differential equation is a differential equation where the time derivatives at the current time depend on the solution and possibly its derivatives at previous times: ...

Extrapolation Method for NDSolve (Mathematica Tutorial)

Extrapolation methods are a class of arbitrary-order methods with automatic order and step-size control. The error estimate comes from computing a solution over an interval ...

Numerical Solution of Partial ... (Mathematica Tutorial)

The numerical method of lines is a technique for solving partial differential equations by discretizing in all but one dimension, and then integrating the semi-discrete ...

NIntegrate Integration Rules (Mathematica Tutorial)

An integration rule computes an estimate of an integral over a region, typically using a weighted sum. In the context of NIntegrate usage, an integration rule object provides ...

StreamDensityPlot (Built-in Mathematica Symbol)

StreamDensityPlot[{{v_x, v_y}, s}, {x, x_min, x_max}, {y, y_min, y_max}] generates a stream plot of the vector field {v_x, v_y} as a function of x and y, superimposed on a ...