[MITgcm-devel] line search for large ctrl vectors

Martin Losch Martin.Losch at awi.de
Wed Dec 16 05:27:47 EST 2015


Hi Matt,

did you try this:

<http://mitgcm.org/viewvc/MITgcm/MITgcm_contrib/mlosch/optim_m1qn3/>

? 

I am not claiming that it is better than the optim/lsopt combination (in fact I saw cases where convergence is slower/worse), but it uses m1qn3 in a way it is supposed to be used and it is a more transparent compilation process (at least for me, since I wrote it … (o:)

Martin

> On 15 Dec 2015, at 19:28, Matthew Mazloff <mmazloff at ucsd.edu> wrote:
> 
> Hello
> 
> I am once again running into issues from my compiler not liking the size of the optimization line search variables
> (e.g.   xx(nmax), adxx(nmax), dd(nmax),  gold(nmax),   xdiff(nmax) where nmax is set in makefile as MAX_INDEPEND).
> 
> In the past I have hacked the code to make it work, though I am not really satisfied with my solution. I have the feeling that others in the community have dealt with similar issues and would love to know what others have done. 
> 
> Input much appreciated!
> 
> Thanks!
> Matt
> 
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