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   From: yaroslavvb@gmail.com   
      
   Keerthi did a presentation on SVM optimization methods at MLSS Canberra   
   and from his plots, active set QP method was several times faster than   
   the SMO. They also have finite convergence, and are independent of C.   
   See also "Solving the Quadratic Programming problem arising in support   
   vector classification." by L. Kaufman.   
      
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