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mhw4dx.gms : MHW4D with additional Tests


This popular test problem has several local solutions, local minima
with obj value of 27.87190522 and 52.90257967, and the global minimum
with an obj value of 0.02931083.  Additional programming is done to
test for the correct solution.

Reference:
Small Model of Type: NLP
$Title Nonlinear Test Problem (MHW4DX,SEQ=267) $Ontext This popular test problem has several local solutions, local minima with obj value of 27.87190522 and 52.90257967, and the global minimum with an obj value of 0.02931083. Additional programming is done to test for the correct solution. Wright, M H, Numerical Methods for Nonlinearly Constraint Optimization. PhD thesis, Stanford University, 1976. $Offtext Variables m, x1, x2, x3, x4, x5; Equations funct, eq1, eq2, eq3; funct.. m =e= sqr(x1-1) + sqr(x1-x2) + power(x2-x3,3) + power(x3-x4,4) + power(x4-x5,4) ; eq1.. x1 + sqr(x2) + power(x3,3) =e= 3*sqrt(2) + 2 ; eq2.. x2 - sqr(x3) + x4 =e= 2*sqrt(2) - 2 ; eq3.. x1*x5 =e= 2 ; Model wright / all / ; x1.l = -1; x2.l = 2; x3.l = 1; x4.l = -2; x5.l = -2; option limcol=0,limrow=0; Solve wright using nlp minimizing m; * there are at least three solutions * 52.90257967 * 27.87190522 * 0.02931083 global option decimals=8; display m.l, x1.l, x2.l, x3.l, x4.l, x5.l; $eolcom // scalar tol / 1e-5 /; if( abs(m.l-52.90257967) < tol, // local solution abort$(abs(x1.L-.728003827) > tol) 'x1.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x2.L+2.24521084) > tol) 'x2.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x3.L-.779513778) > tol) 'x3.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x4.L-3.68127970) > tol) 'x4.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x5.L-2.74723830) > tol) 'x5.l is bad'; display 'good local solution'; abort$(wright.modelstat=%modelstat.Optimal%) 'solver report a local solution as global'; elseif abs(m.l-27.87190522) < tol, // local solution abort$(abs(x1.L+1.27305303) > tol) 'x1.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x2.L-2.41035427) > tol) 'x2.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x3.L-1.19485902) > tol) 'x3.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x4.L+0.15423906) > tol) 'x4.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x5.L+1.57102647) > tol) 'x5.l is bad'; display 'good local solution'; abort$(wright.modelstat=%modelstat.Optimal%) 'solver report a local solution as global'; elseif abs(m.L -0.02931083) < tol, abort$(abs(x1.L-1.11663475) > tol) 'x1.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x2.L-1.22044082) > tol) 'x2.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x3.L-1.53778539) > tol) 'x3.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x4.L-1.97277020) > tol) 'x4.l is bad'; abort$(abs(x5.L-1.79109597) > tol) 'x5.l is bad'; display 'this is the global solution'; else abort$yes 'unknown solution' );