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Re: List of most highly used matlab functions.
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John W. Eaton |
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Re: List of most highly used matlab functions. |
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Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:48:45 -0400 |
On 29-Jul-2008, Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
| The reason is that special algorithms exist for 1d functions that
| perform reportedly better than the general N-d algorithms. I am
| already working on improving the optim toolbox.
| My aim is to have the 1d functions (fzero, fminbnd) as well as the
| equation solvers
| (fzero, lsqnonlin - these problems are actually very similar)
| implemented in core octave.
| I'm not yet sure whether to add a general optimization function like fmins.
OK.
What do you think about things like fmincon or fminunc? It seems
reasonable to me to add these as wrappers around sqp. I can add the
simple versions I wrote specifically for (at least limited)
compatibility. Perhaps someone else can then improve them.
jwe
List of most highly used matlab functions., John W. Eaton, 2008/07/29