@TECHREPORT{papp:socp_and_lp_stats_report, AUTHOR = "D{\'a}vid Papp and Farid Alizadeh", TITLE = "Linear and second order cone programming approaches to statistical estimation problems", INSTITUTION = "Rutgers Center for Operations Research, Rutgers University, NJ", YEAR = 2008, MONTH = sep, TYPE = "RUTCOR research report", NUMBER = "13-2008" }