What does QN stand for?

Quasi-Newton Method

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n]] f(x)(Up), where the BFGS method is one of the most effective quasi-Newton methods [10-17].

Applied a quasi-Newton method to find optimal controlling setpoints.

A quasi-Newton method was used to estimate the parameters (mean [+ or -] SE).

At that point, a switch to a quasi-Newton method quickly leads to optimality.

Growth model adjustment to the data was made by using the nonlinear iterative Quasi-Newton method, minimizing the residual sum of squares.