On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 4:52 AM, Subramanya Gautam Sadasiva < ssada...@purdue.edu> wrote:
> Does anybody know where the theory for these line search methods is > documented? > For line search (and optimization-based methods in general), I really like Nocedal and Wright http://www.amazon.com/Numerical-Optimization-Operations-Financial-Engineering/dp/0387303030/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1345560009&sr=8-1&keywords=numerical+optimization > I also would like to know how to set petsc options from within libmesh > code. > You should be able to set them at the command line. If not, please post an example since they should work. HTH, Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Libmesh-users mailing list Libmesh-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libmesh-users