Source: libpdl-opt-simplex-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Ed J Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), dh-sequence-pdl Build-Depends-Indep: pdl (>= 1:2.105), perl Standards-Version: 4.7.4 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libpdl-opt-simplex-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libpdl-opt-simplex-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/PDL-Opt-Simplex Package: libpdl-opt-simplex-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${pdl:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Description: PDL implementation of simplex optimization algorithm PDL::Opt::Simplex implements the Nelder-Mead method. The algorithm is to move a "simplex" of N+1 points in the N-dimensional search space according to certain rules. The main benefit of the algorithm is that you do not need to calculate the derivatives of your function.