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From: romero@convex.com (Paco Romero)
Newsgroups: comp.software-eng
Subject: Re: Brand New Optimization Methods
Message-ID: <1991Jun02.212900.14819@convex.com>
Date: 2 Jun 91 21:29:00 GMT
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This fellow, EC13 from Liverpool, UKI, wrote:

>   This thesis explores the use of Shannon's (informational) entropy measure
> and Jaynes' maximum entropy criterion in the solution of multicriteria
> optimization problems, for Pareto set generation, and for seeking the
>
>   <80 more lines of unbearably incomprehensible verbosity>
> .........

Excuse me sir, but did anybody ask you what your thesis was about? 
If every student who's writing about something obtuse, of limited
interest, and full of incomprehensible jargon posted an abstract,
this newsgroup would die in days.  Please spare us next time; your
advisor might care, but I don't give a shit about the 
Minimax Entropy Principle.   How pretentious!

-paco