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This note gives a proof of convergence of a class of gradient-related minimization algorithms under slightly weaker conditions than were used in a recent paper (see Ref. 1) on the same subject.
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Polak, E., Sargent, R.W.H. & Sebastian, D.J. On the convergence of sequential minimization algorithms. J Optim Theory Appl 14, 439–442 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00933310
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