[R] lsqlin in pracma
Berend Hasselman
bhh at xs4all.nl
Sat Aug 29 20:53:46 CEST 2015
> On 29 Aug 2015, at 18:29, Ravi Varadhan <ravi.varadhan at jhu.edu> wrote:
>
> In solve.QP(), you don't need to expand the equality into two inequalities. It can DIRECTLY handle the equality constraints. The first `meq' rows of the constraint matrix are equality constraints. Here is the excerpt from the documentation.
>
> meq
> the first meq constraints are treated as equality constraints, all further as inequality constraints (defaults to 0).
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>
> Therefore, solve.QP() can provide the full functionality of lsqlin in Matlab. However, one caveat is that the bounds constraints have to be implemented via inequalities in solve.QP(), which is a slight pain, but not a deal breaker.
>
It would be helpful if you could show us how to use solve.QP() in this case.
I’ve been trying with no success.
Berend
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