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DOLFIN C++ interface
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dolfin::OptimisationProblem Class Referenceabstract

#include <OptimisationProblem.h>

Inheritance diagram for dolfin::OptimisationProblem:
Collaboration diagram for dolfin::OptimisationProblem:

Public Member Functions

 OptimisationProblem ()
 Constructor.
virtual ~OptimisationProblem ()
 Destructor.
virtual double f (const GenericVector &x)=0
 Compute the objective function :math:f(x).
virtual void form (GenericMatrix &A, GenericMatrix &P, GenericVector &b, const GenericVector &x)
virtual void F (GenericVector &b, const GenericVector &x)=0
 Compute the gradient :math:F(x) = f'(x).
virtual void J (GenericMatrix &A, const GenericVector &x)=0
 Compute the Hessian :math:J(x) = f''(x).
virtual void J_pc (GenericMatrix &P, const GenericVector &x)
Public Member Functions inherited from dolfin::NonlinearProblem
 NonlinearProblem ()
 Constructor.
virtual ~NonlinearProblem ()
 Destructor.

Detailed Description

This is a base class for nonlinear optimisation problems which return the real-valued objective function :math:f(x), its gradient :math:F(x) = f'(x) and its Hessian :math:J(x) = f''(x)

Member Function Documentation

◆ F()

virtual void dolfin::OptimisationProblem::F ( GenericVector & b,
const GenericVector & x )
pure virtual

Compute the gradient :math:F(x) = f'(x).

Implements dolfin::NonlinearProblem.

◆ form()

virtual void dolfin::OptimisationProblem::form ( GenericMatrix & A,
GenericMatrix & P,
GenericVector & b,
const GenericVector & x )
inlinevirtual

Function called by the solver before requesting F, J or J_pc. This can be used to compute F, J and J_pc together. Preconditioner matrix P can be left empty so that A is used instead

Reimplemented from dolfin::NonlinearProblem.

◆ J()

virtual void dolfin::OptimisationProblem::J ( GenericMatrix & A,
const GenericVector & x )
pure virtual

Compute the Hessian :math:J(x) = f''(x).

Implements dolfin::NonlinearProblem.

◆ J_pc()

virtual void dolfin::OptimisationProblem::J_pc ( GenericMatrix & P,
const GenericVector & x )
inlinevirtual

Compute J_pc used to precondition J. Not implementing this or leaving P empty results in system matrix A being used to construct preconditioner.

Note that if nonempty P is not assembled on first call then a solver implementation may throw away P and not call this routine ever again.

Reimplemented from dolfin::NonlinearProblem.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following file: