POWELL

Section defines basic parameters for Powell optimization [Edit on GitHub]

Keywords

Keyword descriptions

ACCURACY

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E-006
Usage: ACCURACY 0.00001

Description: Final accuracy requested in optimization (RHOEND)

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MAX_FUN

Type: integer
Default: 5000
Usage: MAX_FUN 1000

Description: Maximum number of function evaluations

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MAX_INIT

Type: integer
Default: 1
Usage: MAX_INIT 5

Description: Maximum number of re-initialization of Powell method

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NOOPT_NLCC

Type: logical
Default: F
Usage: NOOPT_NLCC T

Description: Don’t optimize NLCC parameters.

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PREOPT_NLCC

Type: logical
Default: F
Usage: PREOPT_NLCC T

Description: Optimize NLCC parameters by fitting core charge density.

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RCOV_MULTIPLICATION

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: RCOV_MULTIPLICATION 1.10

Description: Multiply Rcov integration limit for charge conservation

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SEMICORE_LEVEL

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000 [hartree]
Usage: SEMICORE_LEVEL 1.0

Description: Energy at which to consider a full shell as semicore

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STEP_SIZE

Type: real
Default: 5.00000000E-003
Usage: STEP_SIZE 0.005

Description: Initial step size for search algorithm (RHOBEG)

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STEP_SIZE_SCALING

Type: real
Default: 7.50000000E-001
Usage: STEP_SIZE_SCALING 0.80

Description: Scaling of Step Size on re-initialization of Powell method

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TARGET_DELTA_ENERGY

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E-004 [hartree]
Usage: TARGET_DELTA_ENERGY 0.01

Description: Target accuracy for energy differences in pseudopotential optimization

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TARGET_POT_SEMICORE

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E-003 [hartree]
Usage: TARGET_POT_SEMICORE 0.01

Description: Target accuracy for semicore state eigenvalues in pseudopotential optimization

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TARGET_POT_VALENCE

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E-005 [hartree]
Usage: TARGET_POT_VALENCE 0.0001

Description: Target accuracy for valence state eigenvalues in pseudopotential optimization

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TARGET_POT_VIRTUAL

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E-003 [hartree]
Usage: TARGET_POT_VIRTUAL 0.0001

Description: Target accuracy for virtual state eigenvalues in pseudopotential optimization

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TARGET_PSIR0

Type: real
Default: 0.00000000E+000
Usage: TARGET_PSIR0 0.50

Description: Minimum value for the wavefunctions at r=0 (only occupied states) Value=0 means keeping wfn(r=0)=0

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WEIGHT_DELTA_ENERGY

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_DELTA_ENERGY 1.0

Description: Weight for energy differences in pseudopotential optimization

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WEIGHT_ELECTRON_CONFIGURATION

Type: real[ ]
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_ELECTRON_CONFIGURATION 1.0 0.1 …

Description: Weight for different electronic states in optimization

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WEIGHT_METHOD

Type: real[ ]
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_METHOD 1.0 0.1 …

Description: Weight for different methods in optimization

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WEIGHT_POT_NODE

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_POT_NODE 1.0

Description: Weight for node mismatch in pseudopotential optimization

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WEIGHT_POT_SEMICORE

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_POT_SEMICORE 1.0

Description: Weight for semi core states in pseudopotential optimization

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WEIGHT_POT_VALENCE

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_POT_VALENCE 1.0

Description: Weight for valence states in pseudopotential optimization

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WEIGHT_POT_VIRTUAL

Type: real
Default: 1.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_POT_VIRTUAL 1.0

Description: Weight for virtual states in pseudopotential optimization

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WEIGHT_PSIR0

Type: real
Default: 0.00000000E+000
Usage: WEIGHT_PSIR0 0.01

Description: Weight for the wavefunctions at r=0 (only occupied states)

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