Re: Calling libLBFGS from within YAP

> Hi all.
>
> I guess not so many people are using Prolog for numerical optimization
> problems. For the few amongst you trying to minimize a function
> f(x1, ... , xn)
> in YAP: There is help. :)
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> I just finished a small interface to libLBFGS which is a fast C
> library to perform this task. All you have to do is, provide a
> predicate which calculates the function value F(X) as well as the
> gradient vector and then you let libLBFGS do the rest for you.
>
> YAP-LBFGS is a module providing the functionality of libLBFGS within
> YAP. It's tested and works nicely under Mac OS and also (if you're
> willing to change the Make file) under Linux.
>
> If you're interested have a look at http://www.cs.kuleuven.be/~bernd/yap-lbfgs/
> In case you find bugs or have questions, send me a mail.
>
>
> (Sorry in case this mail was sent twice - I'm struggling here with the
> security policy of our departmental mail server).
>
> Kind Regards
> Bernd
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> Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
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