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Abstract: With the challenge of making online decisions in the face of escalating losses, the vehicle routing problem in forest fire-fighting places great emphasis on the computing efficiency of ...

Abstract: The separable nonlinear least-squares (SNLLS) problems considered in this article frequently appear in a wide range of research fields, such as machine learning, computer vision, system ...