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Zaikun Zhang


Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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PDFO: Powell's Derivative-Free Optimization solvers
Interfaces by Tom M. Ragonneau and Zaikun Zhang for using the late Professor M. J. D. Powell's derivative-free optimization solv...

5 months ago | 7 downloads |

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PRIMA: Optimization without Using Derivatives
PRIMA is a package for solving general nonlinear optimization problems without using derivatives.

8 months ago | 5 downloads |

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Does MEX of MATLAB R2023b (update 6) on macOS-13 work with Xcode 15 and Intel oneAPI 2023?
[Update 20240217: I am almost sure that this is a bug of MATLAB R2023b. The default MEX options are wrongly specified. They are ...

10 months ago | 0 answers | 1

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Strange behavior of `copyfile` regarding symlinks on Linux and macOS
Update 20231031: Below is the response from MathWorks support. " Please be assured that this has been confirmed as a bug and i...

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Strange behavior of `copyfile` regarding symlinks on Linux and macOS
Consider the following function. %test_copyfile.m function test_copyfile() ...

1 year ago | 1 answer | 0

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MatCUTEst
MatCUTEst is a package for facilitating the usage of CUTEst (https://github.com/ralna/CUTEst) in MATLAB on Linux.

1 year ago | 2 downloads |

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setup_mex: Set up MEX on Windows and macOS for Fortran and C
This package provides scripts that facilitate setting up the MATLAB MEX on Windows and macOS for compiling Fortran and C using I...

1 year ago | 24 downloads |

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fmincon optimization not running properly, stops beacuase of StepTolerance
I conducted a quick experiment using the function and data in the question. The solvers are fmincon of MATLAB and PRIMA, which i...

1 year ago | 1

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Bug in MATLAB R2022a: MEX does not support gfortran 8.x as specified in the official documentation
According to MEX team (20220406, copied from a GitHub Issue): This is bug with R2022a and we are fix it as soon as possible. T...

2 years ago | 1

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Bug in MATLAB R2022a: MEX does not support gfortran 8.x as specified in the official documentation
Update (20220406): The MathWorks MEX team has confirmed this problem as a bug of MATLAB R2022a. A workaround is provided by the ...

2 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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Does the execution of addpath/rmpath/savepath in one workspace affect other workspaces?
Does the execution of addpath/rmpath/savepath in one workspace affect other workspaces? Suppose that I have two instances of MA...

2 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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Bug: MATLAB crashes when mexifying the official `timestwo.c`
Here is the latest update (20220225) received from the supporting team of MathWorks: ``` Got the confirmation that the crash...

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Why trust-region-reflective algorithm in fmincon require a gradient as input?
What you @SM are looking for is called Derivative-Free Optimization methods. They do not require derivatives or analytical formu...

3 years ago | 0

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Is MEX known to be slow on macOS?
Question: Is MEX known to be slow on macOS? Here, "slow" refers to the speed of setting MEX up, of compiling MEX code, and of ...

3 years ago | 0 answers | 0

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Bug: MATLAB crashes when mexifying the official `timestwo.c`
Update (20220225): Here is the latest update received from the supporting team of MathWorks. ``` Got the confirmation that th...

3 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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Need help with mathematical optimization - fmincon
Your problem is a simulation-based optimization problem. You may try PDFO ( https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchan...

4 years ago | 0

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Supress MEX warning: f951: Warning: Nonexistent include directory ‘MATLABROOT/simulink/include’ [-Wmissing-include-dirs]
I have MATLAB 2019b but not simulink installed on my computer (ubuntu 16.04). When trying mex(fullfile(matlabroot, 'extern', 'e...

4 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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Recursive definition of anonymous function
(Note that the mathematics in this question is hypothetical and illustrative.) Suppose that I am writing a function "foo" to mi...

4 years ago | 1 answer | 1

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The return type of mxIsDouble, mxIsSingle, and mxIsClass (mex for Fortran)
According to https://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/apiref/mxisclass.html the return of mxIsDouble for Fortran (also mxIsSingle ...

5 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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Portable declaration of REAL variables in mex gateway for Fortran
(The same question is asked here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/57244555/portable-declaration-of-real-variables-in-mex-gat...

5 years ago | 1 answer | 0

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