/* LA: linear algebra C++ interface library Copyright (C) 2021 Jiri Pittner or This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ //various optimization methods #ifndef _OPTIMIZE_H_ #define _OPTIMIZE_H_ #include #include #include "vec.h" #include "mat.h" #include "smat.h" namespace LA { //base classes with purely virtual functions for multiple inheritance use //optimization problem - provides function and optional gradient, in multiply inherited classess will store auxiliary data for the function template class OptProblem { public: virtual T funcgrad(const NRVec &x, NRVec *grad) const =0; //evaluate function and optionally also gradient at point x (if grad!=NULL) virtual ~OptProblem() {}; }; //test case template class testproblem : public OptProblem { public: virtual T funcgrad(const NRVec &x, NRVec *grad) const; virtual ~testproblem() {}; }; //base classes for optimization methods //this is a collection of parameters, which can be augmented by method-specific additions, to be used as a base class //methods obtain their specific parameters via dynamic_cast, missing ones are taken from the default constructor template class hyperparameters { public: int my_maxstep; //maximum number of iterations int my_maxfunc; //maximum number of function evaluations, <=0 means unlimited T my_f_thr; //threshhold on function change in a single step T my_x_thr; //threshold on x norm change in a single step int my_verbose; //0=silent, 1=per-iteration info, 2=more detailed info hyperparameters() : my_maxstep(200), my_maxfunc(0), my_f_thr(0), my_x_thr(0), my_verbose(1) {}; virtual ~hyperparameters(){}; }; //parameters common to methods using the gradient template class gradient_hyperparameters : public hyperparameters { public: T my_g_thr; //gradient norm convergence threshold gradient_hyperparameters() : my_g_thr(1e-6) {}; }; //result of the minimization, converts implicitly to the function value template class optresult { public: T f; //final function value bool converged; optresult(const T ff, const bool c) : f(ff), converged(c) {}; operator T() const {return f;} }; //base class for optimization methods, virtual functions to allow a pointer to derived class template class Optimizer { public: //par==NULL means default parameters //if achieved!=NULL, the values actually reached are returned there: my_maxstep = no. of iterations done, my_maxfunc = no. of function evaluations done, thresholds = last values of the convergence criteria //(|f change| and |x change| in the last step, 0 if no step was done; |gradient| for gradient methods), the other parameters as they were used virtual optresult minimize(const OptProblem *o, NRVec &x, const hyperparameters *par=NULL, hyperparameters *achieved=NULL) = 0; virtual ~Optimizer() {}; }; //auxiliary routines //line search along direction p satisfying strong Wolfe conditions (cf. Nocedal & Wright, Numerical Optimization, 2nd ed., alg. 3.5 and 3.6) //on input x,f,g at the starting point, on successful output x,f,g at the new point; returns step length or 0 on failure (x,f,g then unchanged) //maxiter = max. number of function evaluations, nfunc is incremented by the number of evaluations done template T linesearch_wolfe(const OptProblem *o, NRVec &x, T &f, NRVec &g, const NRVec &p, T alpha1, const T c1, const T c2, const T alphamax, const int maxiter, int &nfunc, const int verbose); //specific methods template class BFGS_hyperparameters : public gradient_hyperparameters { public: T my_c1; //sufficient decrease (Armijo) parameter of Wolfe conditions, 0 class BFGS_Optimizer : public Optimizer { public: virtual optresult minimize(const OptProblem *o, NRVec &x, const hyperparameters *par=NULL, hyperparameters *achieved=NULL); virtual ~BFGS_Optimizer() {}; }; }//namespace #endif /* _OPTIMIZE_H_ */