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Keyword : Minimizing or maximizing a function

E04ABF   Minimum, function of one variable using function values only
E04BBF   Minimum, function of one variable, using first derivative
E04CBF   Unconstrained minimization using simplex algorithm, function of several variables using function values only
E04DGF   Unconstrained minimum, preconditioned conjugate gradient algorithm, function of several variables using first derivatives (comprehensive)
E04FCF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and modified Newton algorithm using function values only (comprehensive)
E04FYF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and modified Newton algorithm using function values only (easy-to-use)
E04GBF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and quasi-Newton algorithm using first derivatives (comprehensive)
E04GDF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and modified Newton algorithm using first derivatives (comprehensive)
E04GYF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and quasi-Newton algorithm, using first derivatives (easy-to-use)
E04GZF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and modified Newton algorithm using first derivatives (easy-to-use)
E04HCF   Check user's routine for calculating first derivatives of function
E04HDF   Check user's routine for calculating second derivatives of function
E04HEF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and modified Newton algorithm, using second derivatives (comprehensive)
E04HYF   Unconstrained minimum of a sum of squares, combined Gauss–Newton and modified Newton algorithm, using second derivatives (easy-to-use)
E04JCF   Minimum by quadratic approximation, function of several variables, simple bounds, using function values only
E04JYF   Minimum, function of several variables, quasi-Newton algorithm, simple bounds, using function values only (easy-to-use)
E04KDF   Minimum, function of several variables, modified Newton algorithm, simple bounds, using first derivatives (comprehensive)
E04KYF   Minimum, function of several variables, quasi-Newton algorithm, simple bounds, using first derivatives (easy-to-use)
E04KZF   Minimum, function of several variables, modified Newton algorithm, simple bounds, using first derivatives (easy-to-use)
E04LBF   Minimum, function of several variables, modified Newton algorithm, simple bounds, using first and second derivatives (comprehensive)
E04LYF   Minimum, function of several variables, modified Newton algorithm, simple bounds, using first and second derivatives (easy-to-use)
E04MFF   LP problem (dense)
E04MXF   Reads MPS data file defining LP, QP, MILP or MIQP problem
E04NCF   Convex QP problem or linearly-constrained linear least squares problem (dense)
E04NFF   QP problem (dense)
E04NKF   LP or QP problem (sparse)
E04NQF   LP or QP problem (suitable for sparse problems)
E04PCF   Computes the least squares solution to a set of linear equations subject to fixed upper and lower bounds on the variables. An option is provided to return a minimal length solution if a solution is not unique
E04UCF   Minimum, function of several variables, sequential QP method, nonlinear constraints, using function values and optionally first derivatives (comprehensive)
E04UFF   Minimum, function of several variables, sequential QP method, nonlinear constraints, using function values and optionally first derivatives (reverse communication, comprehensive)
E04UGF   NLP problem (sparse)
E04USF   Minimum of a sum of squares, nonlinear constraints, sequential QP method, using function values and optionally first derivatives (comprehensive)
E04VHF   General sparse nonlinear optimizer
E04VJF   Determine the pattern of nonzeros in the Jacobian matrix for E04VHF
E04WDF   Solves the nonlinear programming (NP) problem
E04XAF   Estimate (using numerical differentiation) gradient and/or Hessian of a function
E04YAF   Check user's routine for calculating Jacobian of first derivatives
E04YBF   Check user's routine for calculating Hessian of a sum of squares
E04YCF   Covariance matrix for nonlinear least squares problem (unconstrained)

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