Re: Numerical Optimization of Expensive Functions
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- Subject: [mg41850] Re: [mg41843] Numerical Optimization of Expensive Functions
- From: Sseziwa Mukasa <mukasa at jeol.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 00:08:39 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
On Friday, June 6, 2003, at 09:51 AM, Kyriakos Chourdakis wrote: > [deleted] > I know of the packages NPSOL and LSSOL which are designed to deal with > such > problems. They are implemented in FORTRAN77. > > A. Do you know of such an implementation for Mathematica? No. > B. Is it possible to use the F77 versions of the packages to solve the > problem? Is there a way of calling the F77 subroutines from Mathematica? I do > not > have the Fortran90/95 compilers, only g77. I have had reasonable luck using f2c (http://www.netlib.org/f2c/) to change Fortran code to C and then using Mathlink. Regards, Sseziwa