Attention

WARNING: From 8am on 30th June until 5pm on 4th July 2025, there will be no access to the Stanage HPC cluster.

We will try to minimise this downtime and it is possible that Stanage will return to service before 4th July. We will notify you by email when Stanage is back online and available for job submission.

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