About PyScat

PyScat is a Python library implementing scatter-search metaheuristics for global optimization.

Note

This package is still under development. Documentation is incomplete, and the API may change without notice. For now, please use the scatter search implementations available in pyPESTO.

Repository: https://github.com/ICB-DCM/pyscat

Installation

Releases from PyPI:

pip install pyscat

The latest development version from GitHub:

pip install git+https://github.com/ICB-DCM/pyscat.git#egg=pyscat

Algorithms

• Enhanced Scatter Search (eSS)

  Based on Egea et al. (2007)

• Self-Adaptive Cooperative enhanced Scatter Search (saCeSS)

  Based on Penas et al. (2017)