1/* -*- mode: c++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
2
3/*
4 Copyright (C) 2006 Ferdinando Ametrano
5 Copyright (C) 2009 Frédéric Degraeve
6
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8 for financial quantitative analysts and developers - http://quantlib.org/
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20
21/*! \file linesearchbasedmethod.hpp
22 \brief Abstract optimization method class
23*/
24
25#ifndef quantlib_line_search_based_optimization_method_h
26#define quantlib_line_search_based_optimization_method_h
27
28#include <ql/math/optimization/method.hpp>
29#include <ql/math/array.hpp>
30#include <ql/shared_ptr.hpp>
31
32namespace QuantLib {
33
34 class LineSearch;
35
36 //! Line search based method
37 class LineSearchBasedMethod : public OptimizationMethod {
38 public:
39 explicit LineSearchBasedMethod(
40 ext::shared_ptr<LineSearch> lSearch = ext::shared_ptr<LineSearch>());
41 ~LineSearchBasedMethod() override = default;
42
43 EndCriteria::Type minimize(Problem& P, const EndCriteria& endCriteria) override;
44
45 protected:
46 //! computes the new search direction
47 virtual Array getUpdatedDirection(const Problem &P,
48 Real gold2,
49 const Array& gradient) = 0;
50 //! line search
51 ext::shared_ptr<LineSearch> lineSearch_;
52 };
53
54}
55
56#endif
57

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