conmin_mfd

CONMIN method of feasible directions

Topics

package_conmin

Specification

  • Alias: None

  • Arguments: None

Child Keywords:

Required/Optional

Description of Group

Dakota Keyword

Dakota Keyword Description

Optional

max_iterations

Number of iterations allowed for optimizers and adaptive UQ methods

Optional

convergence_tolerance

Stopping criterion based on objective function or statistics convergence

Optional

constraint_tolerance

Maximum allowable constraint violation still considered feasible

Optional

speculative

Compute speculative gradients

Optional

max_function_evaluations

Number of function evaluations allowed for optimizers

Optional

scaling

Turn on scaling for variables, responses, and constraints

Optional

model_pointer

Identifier for model block to be used by a method

Description

The interpretations of the method independent controls for CONMIN are essentially identical to those for DOT.

See Package: DOT for information related to CONMIN methods, specifically dot_mmfd.

Expected HDF5 Output

If Dakota was built with HDF5 support and run with the hdf5 keyword, this method writes the following results to HDF5: