Right now, the multiprocessor code is in a development branch.  But
you can run each global diffusion model one by one on different
machines.

Regards,

Edward



On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Tyler Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Interesting. I'm guessing it's alright to optimize the different models at
> the
> same time on different CPUs since models II-V can be done in any order. Is
> there a way to specify use of another CPU on a parallel processor machine,
> or
> should I just run relax on other machines?
>
> Tyler
>
>
> Quoting Edward d'Auvergne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> 14 rounds of that length is quite normal.  See Seb's post at
>> https://mail.gna.org/public/relax-users/2006-11/msg00015.html for
>> typical details.  Actually, all the posts in the thread starting at
>> https://mail.gna.org/public/relax-users/2006-11/msg00014.html could be
>> useful.  You can make this as fast as Art Palmer's Modelfree program
>>
>> (http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/gsas/biochem/labs/palmer/software/modelfree.html),
>> but I can also modify Modelfree to be almost as slow as relax.  relax
>> will always be a little slower than Modelfree as the model-free code
>> is in numpy which is slower than Modelfree's FORTRAN.  Converting this
>> relax code will speed relax up a bit.  But, anyway, the major timing
>> difference you see if running the 2 programs on default settings is
>> due to an absolutely massive difference in optimization precision.
>> For details please see d'Auvergne, E. J. and Gooley, P. R. 2008a
>> (http://www.nmr-relax.com/refs.html).
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Edward
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Tyler Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm on the 14th round of 'prolate' optimization at several hours per
>>> round. I
>>> guess I'll have to try and get errors a different way as we discussed for
>>> this
>>> to be reasonable in relax.
>>>
>>> Tyler
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting Edward d'Auvergne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> You'll need to update using:
>>>>
>>>> $ svn up
>>>>
>>>> then install as root/administrator by typing (assuming python is
>>>> installed as root):
>>>>
>>>> $ python setup.py install
>>>>
>>>> in the minfx base directory.  Then the crash shouldn't happen.  If it
>>>> does still have problems, it would be worth reporting it to the minfx
>>>> mailing lists (https://gna.org/mail/?group=minfx).  A bug report for
>>>> minfx can be submitted at
>>>> https://gna.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=minfx.
>>>>
>>>> As for this taking a long time to optimise, that is because of the
>>>> convoluted, very tight optimisation space.  You can decrease the
>>>> max_iter value from 1e7 in the minimise() user function at the start
>>>> to to maybe 1e5, but this should not be done at the end of the
>>>> analysis.  I would say though that all these problems will go away
>>>> with a better error analysis in the R2 curve-fitting.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Edward
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Tyler Reddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I used subversion to update minfx, but I'm still having the problem
>>>>> (unless I
>>>>> need to delete the old minfx, or does the nested update automatically
>>>>> 'take
>>>>> over' in this case?).
>>>>>
>>>>> The calculation certainly goes a lot longer now than it did before, but
>>>>> at k=312
>>>>> it crashes out with the same traceback. Another possibility is that
>>>>> I have to
>>>>> delete all the local_tm and sphere folders and just start from scratch
>>>>> with the
>>>>> new minfx, though I'm not sure that makes sense.
>>>>>
>>>>> Tyler
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Quoting Edward d'Auvergne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Right, I've fixed the bug in the minfx repository.  It will take me a
>>>>>> while to release minfx 1.0.2 but using subversion you can get the
>>>>>> changes immediately.  Note that as this space is so warped,
>>>>>> optimisation of this model will take a long, long time!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Edward
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Edward d Auvergne
>>>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Update of bug #12499 (project relax):
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 Status:               Confirmed => Fixed
>>>>>>>            Open/Closed:                    Open => Closed
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   _______________________________________________________
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Follow-up Comment #5:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This problem has been fixed in the minfx project
>>>>>>> (https://gna.org/projects/minfx/), in the bug report
>>>>>>> https://gna.org/bugs/?12501.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   _______________________________________________________
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Reply to this item at:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  <http://gna.org/bugs/?12499>
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