The best method for a many many variable optimization problem?

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I need to optimize a maximum likelihood function with many many variables (~10^2 variables). what is the faster method?
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It all depends on the function. Is it convex? Quadratic? And what sorts of constraints do you have? Equality? Inequality? Are they linear?
 

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