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Stefan-Endres / shgo

Simplicial Homology Global Optimization
https://stefan-endres.github.io/shgo
MIT License
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is there an option to specify starting point? #36

Closed rczerminski-valo closed 2 years ago

rczerminski-valo commented 2 years ago

Is there an option to specify starting point? Something like this: res = shgo(f, bounds, x0=x0) where the x0 is the user best guess for the optimum.

alchemyst commented 2 years ago

The algorithm works by subdividing over the full range specified by the bounds, so an initial value doesn't really make sense.