MnApplication.h

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// @(#)root/minuit2:$Id$
// Authors: M. Winkler, F. James, L. Moneta, A. Zsenei   2003-2005
 
/**********************************************************************
 *                                                                    *
 * Copyright (c) 2005 LCG ROOT Math team,  CERN/PH-SFT                *
 *                                                                    *
 **********************************************************************/
 
#ifndef ROOT_Minuit2_MnApplication
#define ROOT_Minuit2_MnApplication
 
#include "Minuit2/MnUserParameterState.h"
#include "Minuit2/MnStrategy.h"
 
#include <vector>
 
namespace ROOT {
 
namespace Minuit2 {
 
class FunctionMinimum;
class MinuitParameter;
class MnMachinePrecision;
class ModularFunctionMinimizer;
class FCNBase;
 
//___________________________________________________________________________
/**
    application interface class for minimizers (migrad, simplex, Minimize,
    Scan)
    User normally instantiates the derived class like ROOT::Minuit2::MnMigrad
    for using Migrad for minimization
 */
 
class MnApplication {
 
public:
   /// constructor from non-gradient functions
   MnApplication(const FCNBase &fcn, const MnUserParameterState &state, const MnStrategy &stra, unsigned int nfcn = 0);
 
   virtual ~MnApplication() {}
 
   /**
      Minimize the function
      @param maxfcn : max number of function calls (if = 0) default is used which is set to
                     200 + 100 * npar + 5 * npar**2
      @param tolerance : value used for terminating iteration procedure.
             For example, MIGRAD will stop iterating when edm (expected distance from minimum) will be:
             edm < tolerance * 10**-3
             Default value of tolerance used is 0.1
   */
   virtual FunctionMinimum operator()(unsigned int maxfcn = 0, double tolerance = 0.1);
 
   virtual ModularFunctionMinimizer &Minimizer() = 0;
   virtual const ModularFunctionMinimizer &Minimizer() const = 0;
 
   const MnMachinePrecision &Precision() const { return fState.Precision(); }
   const MnUserParameterState &State() const { return fState; }
   const MnUserParameters &Parameters() const { return fState.Parameters(); }
   const MnUserCovariance &Covariance() const { return fState.Covariance(); }
   virtual const FCNBase &Fcnbase() const { return fFCN; }
   const MnStrategy &Strategy() const { return fStrategy; }
   unsigned int NumOfCalls() const { return fNumCall; }
 
protected:
   const FCNBase &fFCN;
   MnUserParameterState fState;
   MnStrategy fStrategy;
   unsigned int fNumCall;
 
public:
   // facade: forward interface of MnUserParameters and MnUserTransformation
   // via MnUserParameterState
 
   // access to parameters (row-wise)
   const std::vector<ROOT::Minuit2::MinuitParameter> &MinuitParameters() const;
   // access to parameters and errors in column-wise representation
   std::vector<double> Params() const;
   std::vector<double> Errors() const;
 
   // access to single Parameter
   const MinuitParameter &Parameter(unsigned int i) const;
 
   // add free Parameter
   void Add(const char *Name, double val, double err);
   // add limited Parameter
   void Add(const char *Name, double val, double err, double, double);
   // add const Parameter
   void Add(const char *, double);
 
   // interaction via external number of Parameter
   void Fix(unsigned int);
   void Release(unsigned int);
   void SetValue(unsigned int, double);
   void SetError(unsigned int, double);
   void SetLimits(unsigned int, double, double);
   void RemoveLimits(unsigned int);
 
   double Value(unsigned int) const;
   double Error(unsigned int) const;
 
   // interaction via Name of Parameter
   void Fix(const char *);
   void Release(const char *);
   void SetValue(const char *, double);
   void SetError(const char *, double);
   void SetLimits(const char *, double, double);
   void RemoveLimits(const char *);
   void SetPrecision(double);
 
   double Value(const char *) const;
   double Error(const char *) const;
 
   // convert Name into external number of Parameter
   unsigned int Index(const char *) const;
   // convert external number into Name of Parameter
   const char *Name(unsigned int) const;
 
   // transformation internal <-> external
   double Int2ext(unsigned int, double) const;
   double Ext2int(unsigned int, double) const;
   unsigned int IntOfExt(unsigned int) const;
   unsigned int ExtOfInt(unsigned int) const;
   unsigned int VariableParameters() const;
};
 
} // namespace Minuit2
 
} // namespace ROOT
 
#endif // ROOT_Minuit2_MnApplication