BB: Solving and Optimizing Large-Scale Nonlinear Systems

Barzilai-Borwein spectral methods for solving nonlinear system of equations, and for optimizing nonlinear objective functions subject to simple constraints. A tutorial style introduction to this package is available in a vignette on the CRAN download page or, when the package is loaded in an R session, with vignette("BB").

Package details

AuthorRavi Varadhan [aut, cph, trl], Paul Gilbert [aut, cre], Marcos Raydan [ctb] (with co-authors, wrote original algorithms in fortran. These provided some guidance for implementing R code in the BB package.), JM Martinez [ctb] (with co-authors, wrote original algorithms in fortran. These provided some guidance for implementing R code in the BB package.), EG Birgin [ctb] (with co-authors, wrote original algorithms in fortran. These provided some guidance for implementing R code in the BB package.), W LaCruz [ctb] (with co-authors, wrote original algorithms in fortran. These provided some guidance for implementing R code in the BB package.)
MaintainerPaul Gilbert <pgilbert.ttv9z@ncf.ca>
LicenseGPL-3
Version2019.10-1
URL http://www.jhsph.edu/agingandhealth/People/Faculty_personal_pages/Varadhan.html
Package repositoryView on CRAN
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