Annealing

Two programs are attached: sa_demo demonstrates how the simualted annealing works for simple functions, while sa_mincon solves a welded beam design problem using simulated annealing, which can easily be used to solve other constrained optimization problems in engineering design. Platforms: Matlab

Adaptive Simulated Annealing (ASA) is a C-language code that finds the best global fit of a nonlinear cost-function over a D-dimensional space. ASA has over 100 OPTIONS to provide robust tuning over many classes of nonlinear stochastic systems. Features . Change Log: See ASA-CHANGES that... Platforms: *nix

simulatedannealing() is an optimization routine for traveling salesman problem. Any dataset from the TSPLIB can be suitably modified and can be used with this routine. A detailed description about the function is included in "Simulated_Annealing_Support_Document.pdf."A GUI is used with the core... Platforms: Matlab

anneal Minimizes a function with the method of simulated annealing (Kirkpatrick et al., 1983) ANNEAL takes three input parameters, in this order:LOSS is a function handle (anonymous function or inline) with a loss function, which may be of any type, and needn't be continuous. It does, however,... Platforms: Matlab

Simulated Annealing Optimization m-file The program set can be used to solve TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEMSfrom the TSPLIB. Platforms: Matlab

Java framework for applying meta-heuristic (multi-objective) optimization algorithms like an Evolutionary Algorithm, Particle Swarm Optimizer, Differential Evolution, or Simulated Annealing to arbitrary optimization problems.(visit: http://www.opt4j.org) Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

This submission contains the demo files used in the Global Optimization with MATLAB webinar: http://www.mathworks.com/wbnr43346MultStart Demos * Peaks Minimization * Nonlinear Curve FittingGlobalSearch Demos * Peaks Minimization * Volumentric Efficiency MaximizationSimulated Annealing Demos *... Platforms: Matlab

This software contain one example By running the program test1.m as it is in the default folder the economic dispatch problem is solved. The allocation minimum fuel cost and transmission losses can be determined. The Example system is taken from the book Power System Analysis by Prof Haadi Sadaat... Platforms: Matlab

Case of study: "Capacity Energy Storage Solution".Dual problem of SMES, replacing inductors with capacities. Platforms: Matlab

GODLIKE (Global Optimum Determination by Linking and Interchanging Kindred Evaluators) compiles various population-based global optimization schemes.It handles both single- and multi-objective optimization, simply by adding additional objective functions.It solves optimization problems using... Platforms: Matlab

Encog is an advanced neural network and bot programming library. Encog can be used independently either to create neural networks or HTTP bot programs. Encog also includes classes that combine these two advanced features. Encog contains classes for Feedforward Neural Networks, Hopfield Neural... Platforms: Mac

analyzes different features of multiple primers simultaneously, the melting temperature calculation for standard and degenerate oligonucleotides, GC content, primer PCR efficiency; primers are analyzed for all primer secondary structures including G-quadruplexes detection, hairpins, self-dimers... Platforms: Mac

Hotstop is scientific software that allows to extract experimental ion stopping force curves from RBS spectra (as well as to stimate uncertainities) It uses Simulated Annealing and Bayesian Inference algorithms. Platforms: *nix

Optimization Algorithm Toolkit is a workbench and toolkit for developing, evaluating, and playing with classical and state-of-the-art optimization algorithms on standard benchmark problem domains; including reference algorithm implementations, graphing, visualizations and much more. The project... Platforms: *nix

Statistics::LTU is an implementation of Linear Threshold Units. SYNOPSIS use Statistics::LTU; my $acr_ltu = new Statistics::LTU::ACR(3, 1); # 3 attributes, scaled $ltu->train([1,3,2], $LTU_PLUS); $ltu->train([-1,3,0], $LTU_MINUS); ... print "LTU looks like this:n"; $ltu->print;... Platforms: *nix

The OptControlCentre (OCC) is an user-friendly software package for the optimization of dynamic systems in energy and chemical engineering. Optimization methods include SQP methods as well as a stochastic approach using Simulated Annealing. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

GODLIKE (Global Optimum Determination by Linking and Interchanging Kindred Evaluators) compiles various population-based global optimization schemes.It handles both single- and multi-objective optimization, simply by adding additional objective functions.It solves optimization problems using... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Matlab, BSD Solaris

Evolutionary optimization methods, inspired from natural processes, have shown good performance in solving complex optimization problems. For example, genetic algorithms (inspired from biological evolution of human and other species), ant colony optimization (based on ants effort to find optimal... Platforms: Matlab

Introduction to Stochastic Search and Optimization is an overview of the principles, algorithms, and practical aspects of stochastic optimization, including applications drawn from engineering, statistics, and computer science. The book may serve as either a reference book for researchers and... Platforms: Matlab

These files are the MATLAB code for "Imperialist Competitive Algorithm (ICA)" which in some papers is referred by "Colonial Competitive Algorithm CCA".Evolutionary optimization methods, inspired from natural processes, have shown good performance in solving complex optimization problems. For... Platforms: Matlab