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NLopt

NLopt is a library for nonlinear local and global optimization, for functions with and without gradient information. It is designed as a simple, unified interface and packaging of several free/open-source nonlinear optimization libraries.

Usage

After connecting to Stanage (see Establishing a SSH connection), start an interactive session with the following command:

srun --pty bash -i

NLopt can be activated using one of:

module load NLopt/2.7.1-GCCcore-12.2.0
module load NLopt/2.7.1-GCCcore-11.3.0
module load NLopt/2.7.0-GCCcore-11.2.0
module load NLopt/2.6.2-GCCcore-10.2.0
module load NLopt/2.6.1-GCCcore-9.3.0

Installation method

This was installed as an Easybuild dependency for R