SWARM

Section to control swarm runs. The swarm framework provides a common ground for master/worker algorithms. [Edit on GitHub]

Subsections

• GLOBAL_OPT
• PRINT

Keywords

• BEHAVIOR

• MAX_ITER

• NUMBER_OF_WORKERS

• REPLAY_COMMUNICATION_LOG

Keyword descriptions

BEHAVIOR

Type: enum
Default: GLOBAL_OPT
Usage: BEHAVIOR

Description: Which behaviour should control the swarm.

Valid values:

• GLOBAL_OPT Runs global geometry optimisation

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MAX_ITER

Type: integer
Default: 2147483647

Description: The maximum number iterations the master should perform

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NUMBER_OF_WORKERS

Type: integer

Description: Number of workers used for swarm. Of the total number of processors one is used for the master, the remaining processors should be divisible by the number of workers.

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REPLAY_COMMUNICATION_LOG

Type: string
Default: swarm_translog_replay.xyz
Usage: REPLAY_COMMUNICATION_LOG

Description: Filename of communication log of previous run. Use this to restart a swarm.

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