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asynch_pattern_search

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.AsynchPatternSearchSelection

Generated model for AsynchPatternSearchSelection

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Fields:
  • asynch_pattern_search (dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.AsynchPatternSearchConfig)

field asynch_pattern_search: AsynchPatternSearchConfig [Required]
classmethod get_registry() → dict[str, type[MethodSelection]]

Get registry, performing deferred registration on first call

classmethod get_union()

Generate Union from all registered selections

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.AsynchPatternSearchConfig

Pattern search, derivative free optimization method

Show JSON schema
{
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   "description": "Pattern search, derivative free optimization method",
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Fields:
  • constraint_penalty (float)

  • constraint_tolerance (float)

  • contraction_factor (float)

  • final_solutions (int)

  • id_method (str | None)

  • initial_delta (float)

  • max_function_evaluations (int)

  • merit_function (dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.MeritMax | dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.MeritMaxSmooth | dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit1 | dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit1Smooth | dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit2 | dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit2Smooth | dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit2Squared)

  • model_pointer (str | None)

  • output (dakota.spec.shared.misc.Debug | dakota.spec.shared.misc.Verbose | dakota.spec.shared.misc.Normal | dakota.spec.shared.misc.Quiet | dakota.spec.shared.misc.Silent)

  • scaling (Literal[True] | None)

  • smoothing_factor (float)

  • solution_target (float)

  • synchronization (dakota.spec.shared.misc.Blocking | dakota.spec.shared.misc.Nonblocking | None)

  • variable_tolerance (float)

field constraint_penalty: DakotaFloat = 1.0

Multiplier for the penalty function

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

field constraint_tolerance: DakotaFloat = 0.0

Maximum allowable constraint violation still considered feasible

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

field contraction_factor: DakotaFloat = 0.5

Amount by which step length is rescaled

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

field final_solutions: int = 0

Number of designs returned as the best solutions

Constraints:
  • ge = 0

field id_method: str | None = None

Name the method block; helpful when there are multiple

field initial_delta: DakotaFloat = 1.0

Initial step size for derivative-free optimizers

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

field max_function_evaluations: int = 9223372036854775807

Number of function evaluations allowed for optimizers

Constraints:
  • ge = 0

field merit_function: MeritMax | MeritMaxSmooth | Merit1 | Merit1Smooth | Merit2 | Merit2Smooth | Merit2Squared [Optional]

Balance goals of reducing objective function and satisfying constraints

field model_pointer: str | None = None

Identifier for model block to be used by a method

field output: Debug | Verbose | Normal | Quiet | Silent [Optional]

Control how much method information is written to the screen and output file

field scaling: Literal[True] | None = None

Turn on scaling for variables, responses, and constraints

field smoothing_factor: DakotaFloat = 0.0

Smoothing value for smoothed penalty functions

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

field solution_target: DakotaFloat = -1.7976931348623157e+308

Stopping criteria based on objective function value

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

field synchronization: Blocking | Nonblocking | None = None

Select how Dakota schedules a batch of concurrent function evaluations in a parallel algorithm

field variable_tolerance: DakotaFloat = 0.01

Step length-based stopping criteria for derivative-free optimizers

Constraints:
  • func = <function _serialize_dakota_float at 0x7f2a3de76700>

  • return_type = float | str

  • when_used = json

Generated Pydantic models for method.asynch_pattern_search

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit1

Nonsmoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "Merit1",
   "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit1": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit1",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit1"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit1 (Literal[True])

field merit1: Literal[True] = True

Nonsmoothed merit function

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit1Smooth

Smoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "Merit1Smooth",
   "description": "Smoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit1_smooth": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Smoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit1 Smooth",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit1_smooth"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit1_smooth (Literal[True])

field merit1_smooth: Literal[True] = True

Smoothed merit function

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit2

Nonsmoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "Merit2",
   "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit2": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit2",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit2"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit2 (Literal[True])

field merit2: Literal[True] = True

Nonsmoothed merit function

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit2Smooth

Smoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "Merit2Smooth",
   "description": "Smoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit2_smooth": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Smoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit2 Smooth",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit2_smooth"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit2_smooth (Literal[True])

field merit2_smooth: Literal[True] = True

Smoothed merit function

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.Merit2Squared

Nonsmoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "Merit2Squared",
   "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit2_squared": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit2 Squared",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit2_squared"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit2_squared (Literal[True])

field merit2_squared: Literal[True] = True

Nonsmoothed merit function

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.MeritMax

Nonsmoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "MeritMax",
   "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit_max": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Nonsmoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit Max",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit_max"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit_max (Literal[True])

field merit_max: Literal[True] = True

Nonsmoothed merit function

pydantic model dakota.spec.method.asynch_pattern_search.MeritMaxSmooth

Smoothed merit function

Show JSON schema
{
   "title": "MeritMaxSmooth",
   "description": "Smoothed merit function",
   "type": "object",
   "properties": {
      "merit_max_smooth": {
         "const": true,
         "default": true,
         "description": "Smoothed merit function",
         "title": "Merit Max Smooth",
         "type": "boolean",
         "x-materialization": [
            {
               "ir_key": "method.asynch_pattern_search.merit_function",
               "ir_value_type": "String",
               "storage_type": "PRESENCE_LITERAL",
               "stored_value": "merit_max_smooth"
            }
         ]
      }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
}

Fields:
  • merit_max_smooth (Literal[True])

field merit_max_smooth: Literal[True] = True

Smoothed merit function

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