From f6b2ea8938fdf3b00708bbe1b565dfe2882437ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "a.ott" <a.ott@student.uni-tuebingen.de>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 11:00:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] write small example case for scipy.optimize.minimize

---
 introduction/test_minimize.py | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 introduction/test_minimize.py

diff --git a/introduction/test_minimize.py b/introduction/test_minimize.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e2fc298
--- /dev/null
+++ b/introduction/test_minimize.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+
+from scipy.optimize import minimize
+import numpy as np
+
+
+def main():
+    guess = np.zeros(3)
+    fmin = minimize(fun=cost1, x0=guess, args=(3, 20, -25), method="Nelder-Mead")
+
+    print(fmin)
+
+
+def cost1(X, a=2, b=9, c=15):
+    return (X[0]-a)**2 + (X[1]-b)**2 + (X[2]-c)**2
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
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