Global Optimization Toolbox 3.0

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Version 3.0

Released: 05 Mar 2010
 

Version 3.0, part of Release 2010a, includes the following enhancements:

• New GlobalSearch solver for finding global solutions to nonlinear problems containing multiple minima
• New parallel MultiStart function that runs select local solvers on a set of start points to find multiple minima
• New poll method option in pattern search function that solves linearly constrained problems faster

See the Release Notes for details.

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Version 2.4.2

Released: 04 Sep 2009
 

Version 2.4.2, part of Release 2009b, includes bug fixes.

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Version 2.4.1

Released: 06 Mar 2009
 

Version 2.4.1, part of Release 2009a, includes bug fixes.

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Version 2.4

Released: 09 Oct 2008
 

Version 2.4, part of Release 2008b, includes the following enhancements:

• Ability to enable parallel computations from the Optimization Tool GUI

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Version 2.3

Released: 01 Mar 2008
 

Version 2.3, part of Release 2008a, includes the following enhancements:

• New parallel computing support in genetic algorithm and pattern search solvers to allow simultaneous exploration of local solution space
• New automatic population generator for genetic algorithm solvers to provide well-dispersed initial populations satisfying linear constraints
• Genetic algorithm and pattern search GUIs combined into the existing Optimization Tool GUI
• Simulated annealing, threshold acceptance, and multiobjective genetic algorithms are now accessible through Optimization Tool GUI

See the Release Notes for details.