A blackbox optimization  software
NOMAD
 
Blackbox Optimization
occurs typically when the functions defining the optimization problem are evaluated through a computer code.  NOMAD
is a C++ software designed to solve problems of this class.  The minimal requirement from the user is to provide the objective and constraints.
Relevant publications
   - Mark Abramson’s website
   - Charles Audet’s website
   - John Dennis’ website
   - Sébastien Le Digabel’s website

 Consult user guide and doxygen sourcehttp://www.gerad.ca/NOMAD/Abramson/nomadm.htmlhttp://www.gerad.ca/Charles.Audet/Publications/Recherche%20directe-Direct%20Search.htmlhttp://www.caam.rice.edu/~dennis/http://www.gerad.ca/Sebastien.Le.Digabel/page2/page2.htmlhttp://www.gerad.ca/NOMAD/Downloads/user_guide.pdfhttp://www.gerad.ca/nomad/doxygen/htmlshapeimage_4_link_0shapeimage_4_link_1shapeimage_4_link_2shapeimage_4_link_3shapeimage_4_link_4shapeimage_4_link_5
 
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2010-05:    Release of NOMAD 3.4
                      - Parallelism

2009-11:    Release of NOMAD 3.3
                      - Categorical variables

2009-07:    Release of NOMAD 3.2       
                       - Variable Neighborhood Search
                       - Installers Linux/Unix/Mac
                       - Help features

2009-02:    Release of NOMAD 3.1       
                      - Biobjective optimization
                      - Periodic variables
                      - Groups of variables

2008-11:    Release of NOMAD 3.0
                      - New architecture Feedback 
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