Progress feedback from lsode?

Matthias Brennwald matthias.brennwald at nagra.ch
Mon Jul 21 05:58:12 CDT 2008


On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 12:38 +0200, soren at hauberg.org wrote:
> Quoting Matthias Brennwald <matthias.brennwald at nagra.ch>:
> > Ok, that's a good start. But this won't tell me how much longer it will
> > take to finish the calculation, because I don't know how many iteratios
> > are needed.
> 
> True, but is that even possible? I don't know how 'lsode' works, but  
> I'm guessing that
> the total number of iterations is computed dynamically depending on  
> the specific problem.
> If that is true, then it'll never be possible to report when the  
> program finishes.

True, too. But maybe it is possible to guestimate of the time remaining.
I don't know because I am not much into numerical techniques, nor do I
know much about lsode.

Matthias



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