GSLSimAnMinimizer.h

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// Author: L. Moneta Wed Dec 20 17:16:32 2006

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// Header file for class GSLSimAnMinimizer

#ifndef ROOT_Math_GSLSimAnMinimizer
#define ROOT_Math_GSLSimAnMinimizer



#include "Math/BasicMinimizer.h"


#include "Math/IFunctionfwd.h"

#include "Math/IParamFunctionfwd.h"



#include "Math/GSLSimAnnealing.h"




namespace ROOT {

   namespace Math {



//_____________________________________________________________________________________
/**
   GSLSimAnMinimizer class for minimization using simulated annealing
   using the algorithm from
   <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/manual/html_node/Simulated-Annealing.html">
   GSL</A>.
   It implements the ROOT::Minimizer interface and
   a plug-in (name "GSLSimAn") exists to instantiate this class via the plug-in manager

   @ingroup MultiMin
*/
class GSLSimAnMinimizer : public  ROOT::Math::BasicMinimizer {

public:

   /**
      Default constructor
   */
   GSLSimAnMinimizer (int type = 0);

   /**
      Destructor (no operations)
   */
   virtual ~GSLSimAnMinimizer ();

private:
   // usually copying is non trivial, so we make this unaccessible

   /**
      Copy constructor
   */
   GSLSimAnMinimizer(const GSLSimAnMinimizer &) : ROOT::Math::BasicMinimizer() {}

   /**
      Assignment operator
   */
   GSLSimAnMinimizer & operator = (const GSLSimAnMinimizer & rhs)  {
      if (this == &rhs) return *this;  // time saving self-test
      return *this;
   }

public:


   /// method to perform the minimization
   virtual  bool Minimize();

   //number of calls
   unsigned int NCalls() const;


protected:

private:


   ROOT::Math::GSLSimAnnealing  fSolver;


};

   } // end namespace Math

} // end namespace ROOT


#endif /* ROOT_Math_GSLSimAnMinimizer */