callable functions#

    function dps_initialize(T, data, control, status)

Set default control values and initialize private data

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

control

is a structure containing control information (see dps_control_type)

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package. Possible values are (currently):

  • 0

    The initialization was successful.

    function dps_read_specfile(T, control, specfile)

Read the content of a specification file, and assign values associated with given keywords to the corresponding control parameters. An in-depth discussion of specification files is available, and a detailed list of keywords with associated default values is provided in $GALAHAD/src/dps/DPS.template. See also Table 2.1 in the Fortran documentation provided in $GALAHAD/doc/dps.pdf for a list of how these keywords relate to the components of the control structure.

Parameters:

control

is a structure containing control information (see dps_control_type)

specfile

is a one-dimensional array of type Vararg{Cchar} that must give the name of the specification file

    function dps_import(T, control, data, status, n,
                        H_type, ne, H_row, H_col, H_ptr)

Import problem data into internal storage prior to solution.

Parameters:

control

is a structure whose members provide control parameters for the remaining procedures (see dps_control_type)

data

holds private internal data

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package. Possible values are:

  • 1

    The import was successful, and the package is ready for the solve phase

  • -1

    An allocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error, and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -2

    A deallocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -3

    The restriction n > 0 or requirement that type contains its relevant string ‘dense’, ‘coordinate’ or ‘sparse_by_rows’ has been violated.

n

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of variables

H_type

is a one-dimensional array of type Vararg{Cchar} that specifies the symmetric storage scheme used for the Hessian. It should be one of ‘coordinate’, ‘sparse_by_rows’ or ‘dense’; lower or upper case variants are allowed

ne

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of entries in the lower triangular part of H in the sparse co-ordinate storage scheme. It need not be set for any of the other schemes.

H_row

is a one-dimensional array of size ne and type Int32 that holds the row indices of the lower triangular part of H in the sparse co-ordinate storage scheme. It need not be set for any of the other three schemes, and in this case can be C_NULL

H_col

is a one-dimensional array of size ne and type Int32 that holds the column indices of the lower triangular part of H in either the sparse co-ordinate, or the sparse row-wise storage scheme. It need not be set when the dense or diagonal storage schemes are used, and in this case can be C_NULL

H_ptr

is a one-dimensional array of size n+1 and type Int32 that holds the starting position of each row of the lower triangular part of H, as well as the total number of entries, in the sparse row-wise storage scheme. It need not be set when the other schemes are used, and in this case can be C_NULL

    function dps_reset_control(T, control, data, status)

Reset control parameters after import if required.

Parameters:

control

is a structure whose members provide control parameters for the remaining procedures (see dps_control_type)

data

holds private internal data

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package. Possible values are:

  • 1

    The import was successful, and the package is ready for the solve phase

    function dps_solve_tr_problem(T, data, status, n, ne, H_val, c, f,
                                  radius, x)

Find the global minimizer of the trust-region problem (1).

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package.

Possible values are:

  • 0

    The run was successful

  • -1

    An allocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error, and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -2

    A deallocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -3

    The restriction n > 0 or requirement that type contains its relevant string ‘dense’, ‘coordinate’ or ‘sparse_by_rows’ has been violated.

  • -9

    The analysis phase of the factorization failed; the return status from the factorization package is given in the component inform.factor_status

  • -10

    The factorization failed; the return status from the factorization package is given in the component inform.factor_status.

  • -16

    The problem is so ill-conditioned that further progress is impossible.

  • -40

    An error has occured when building the preconditioner.

n

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of variables

ne

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of entries in the lower triangular part of the Hessian matrix \(H\).

H_val

is a one-dimensional array of size ne and type T that holds the values of the entries of the lower triangular part of the Hessian matrix \(H\) in any of the available storage schemes.

c

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the linear term \(c\) in the objective function. The j-th component of c, j = 1, … , m, contains \(c_j\).

f

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the holds the constant term \(f\) in the objective function.

radius

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the trust-region radius, \(\Delta > 0\).

x

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the values \(x\) of the optimization variables. The j-th component of x, j = 1, … , n, contains \(x_j\).

    function dps_solve_rq_problem(T, data, status, n, ne, H_val, c, f,
                                  power, weight, x)

Find the global minimizer of the regularized-quadartic problem (2).

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package.

Possible values are:

  • 0

    The run was successful

  • -1

    An allocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error, and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -2

    A deallocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -3

    The restriction n > 0 or requirement that type contains its relevant string ‘dense’, ‘coordinate’ or ‘sparse_by_rows’ has been violated.

  • -9

    The analysis phase of the factorization failed; the return status from the factorization package is given in the component inform.factor_status

  • -10

    The factorization failed; the return status from the factorization package is given in the component inform.factor_status.

  • -16

    The problem is so ill-conditioned that further progress is impossible.

  • -40

    An error has occured when building the preconditioner.

n

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of variables

ne

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of entries in the lower triangular part of the Hessian matrix \(H\).

H_val

is a one-dimensional array of size ne and type T that holds the values of the entries of the lower triangular part of the Hessian matrix \(H\) in any of the available storage schemes.

c

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the linear term \(c\) in the objective function. The j-th component of c, j = 1, … , m, contains \(c_j\).

f

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the holds the constant term \(f\) in the objective function.

weight

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the regularization weight, \(\sigma > 0\).

power

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the regularization power, \(p \geq 2\).

x

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the values \(x\) of the optimization variables. The j-th component of x, j = 1, … , n, contains \(x_j\).

    function dps_resolve_tr_problem(T, data, status, n, c, f, radius, x)

Find the global minimizer of the trust-region problem (1) if some non-matrix components have changed since a call to dps_solve_tr_problem.

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package.

Possible values are:

  • 0

    The run was successful

  • -1

    An allocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error, and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -2

    A deallocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -3

    The restriction n > 0 or requirement that type contains its relevant string ‘dense’, ‘coordinate’ or ‘sparse_by_rows’ has been violated.

  • -16

    The problem is so ill-conditioned that further progress is impossible.

n

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of variables

c

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the linear term \(c\) in the objective function. The j-th component of c, j = 1, … , m, contains \(c_j\).

f

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the constant term \(f\) in the objective function.

radius

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the trust-region radius, \(\Delta > 0\).

x

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the values \(x\) of the optimization variables. The j-th component of x, j = 1, … , n, contains \(x_j\).

    function dps_resolve_rq_problem(T, data, status, n, c, f, power, weight, x)

Find the global minimizer of the regularized-quadartic problem (2) if some non-matrix components have changed since a call to dps_solve_rq_problem.

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package.

Possible values are:

  • 0

    The run was successful

  • -1

    An allocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error, and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -2

    A deallocation error occurred. A message indicating the offending array is written on unit control.error and the returned allocation status and a string containing the name of the offending array are held in inform.alloc_status and inform.bad_alloc respectively.

  • -16

    The problem is so ill-conditioned that further progress is impossible.

n

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that holds the number of variables

c

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the linear term \(c\) in the objective function. The j-th component of c, j = 1, … , m, contains \(c_j\).

f

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the holds the constant term \(f\) in the objective function.

weight

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the regularization weight, \(\sigma > 0\).

power

is a scalar variable pointer of type T that holds the value of the regularization power, \(p \geq 2\).

x

is a one-dimensional array of size n and type T that holds the values \(x\) of the optimization variables. The j-th component of x, j = 1, … , n, contains \(x_j\).

    function dps_information(T, data, inform, status)

Provides output information

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

inform

is a structure containing output information (see dps_inform_type)

status

is a scalar variable of type Int32 that gives the exit status from the package. Possible values are (currently):

  • 0

    The values were recorded successfully

    function dps_terminate(T, data, control, inform)

Deallocate all internal private storage

Parameters:

data

holds private internal data

control

is a structure containing control information (see dps_control_type)

inform

is a structure containing output information (see dps_inform_type)