ism3d.modeling.amoeba_sa

A Python implementation of the AMOEBA / Nelder-Mead downhill-simplex algorithm for minizing a model function

loosely based on amoeba_sa.pro (IDL) from E.Rolosky with the improvements from H.Fu

reference:

https://github.com/fchollet/nelder-mead/blob/master/nelder_mead.py https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/optimize.html#module-scipy.optimize https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/tutorial/optimize.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelder%E2%80%93Mead_method

note:

for using it as a module: >sys.path.append(“/PATH_TO_SCRIPTS/”) >from amoeba_sa import amoeba_sa

history:

20171215 RX introduced 20171216 RX return the result as dict

Functions

amoeba_sa

Keywords:

amotry_sa