[SciPy-user] [ANN][optimization] OpenOpt 0.23

Matthieu Brucher matthieu.brucher at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 01:47:35 EDT 2009


2009/4/5 Stéfan van der Walt <stefan at sun.ac.za>:
> 2009/4/4 Matthieu Brucher <matthieu.brucher at gmail.com>:
>> GenericOpt is not finished, I think. It lacks several tools, but the
>> basis is there. For the moment, the design is ready for any
>> unconstrained optimization, provided you implement some of the missing
>> tools (for instance rank updates, ...).
>> The problem is, I don't have much time to complete this now I'm
>> outside the university and I don't work that much with Python ATM :(
>
> I would hate to see GenericOpt disappear, though.  I think it can be a
> very handy educational and research tool.  If we document its
> deficiencies, it can be packaged as a SciKit?

Yes, it can. Besides, it is needed by learn. I don't have the time
right now to do the switch (and update learn), but I'll try.

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