[esp-r] Re: Perl script

[victor bunster]

Thanks Alex,
Actually I come form some experimentation in GenOpt, so it would be great if
you can send me a preview of the paper... maybe is the solution for what I'm
trying to do, I've left it because I thought that ESP-r should be a simpler
way.

Victor


On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Ferguson, Alex <
Alex.Ferguson at nrcan-rncan.gc.ca> wrote:

>  You may find using a third-party optimization tool easier, faster and
> more powerful than cooking up your own optimization scheme. I've had great
> experiences using both GenOpt (http://simulationresearch.lbl.gov/GO/) and
> Dakota (http://dakota.sandia.gov/software.html). Both are free,
> well-documented, run on linux, and have fexible and robust optimization,
> paramater sensitivity and uncertianty capabilities.
>
> Leen Peeters will be presenting a paper describing application of ESP-r
> with GenOpt at SimBuild 2010. I can send you a preview of the paper, if you
> like.
>
> - Alex
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>  *From:* esp-r-bounces at lists.strath.ac.uk [mailto:
> esp-r-bounces at lists.strath.ac.uk] *On Behalf Of *victor bunster
> *Sent:* July 27, 2010 02:33
>
> *To:* esp-r at lists.strath.ac.uk
> *Subject:* [esp-r] Perl script
>
> Hello,
> I'm trying to learn how to automate procedures for a simple algorithm,
> something like this:
> >DO GEOMETRY
> >     SIMULATE
> >     EVALUATE
> >     CHANGE GEOMETRY
> >END
> This loop should go on until certain thermal conditions are achieved. In
> "ESP-r capabilities" web is stated that the modules can be driven by scripts
> to automate tasks, but the only information I have found yet is a reference
> in the Appendix of the Cookbook (17.1 Text mode) which is helpful but very
> limited.
>
> Is there any documentation for the API or how to access the commands? or
> about running the scripts, or which programming language is used? if not,
> could anyone show me some guidelines to explore this functionality?
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
>
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