DIMENSION      5              # number of variables

BB_EXE         bb.exe         # 'bb.exe' is a program that
BB_OUTPUT_TYPE OBJ PB EB      # takes in argument the name of
                              # a text file containing 5
                              # values, and that displays 3
                              # values that correspond to the
                              # objective function value (OBJ),
                              # and two constraints values g1
                              # and g2 with form g1 <= 0 and
                              # g2 <= 0; 'PB' and 'EB'
                              # correspond to constraints that
                              # are treated by the Progressive
                              # or Extreme Barrier approaches
                              # (all constraint handling
                              #  options are described in the
                              #  detailed parameters list)

X0             ( 0 0 0 0 0 )  # starting point

LOWER_BOUND    * -6           # all variables are >= -6
UPPER_BOUND    ( 5 6 7 - - )  # x_1 <= 5, x_2 <= 6, x_3 <= 7
                              # x_4 and x_5 have no bounds

MAX_BB_EVAL    100            # the algorithm terminates when
                              # 100 black-box evaluations have
                              # been made

TMP_DIR        /tmp           # indicates a repertory where
                              # temporary files are put
                              # (increases performance by ~100%
                              # if you're working on a network
                              # account and if TMP_DIR is on a
                              # local disk).
