For reference, this message thread is irreversibly archived in multiple
locations:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.science.nmr.relax.devel/4219,
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04137.html,
http://marc.info/?t=137456469600001&r=1&w=2,
https://mail.gna.org/public/relax-devel/2013-07/msg00097.html

Regards,

Edward





On 23 July 2013 09:28, Edward d'Auvergne <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The 2-site numeric dispersion models for CPMG data are now fully
> functional within relax!  The following describes how these are implemented
> in relax (to be permanently archived at
> http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.science.nmr.relax.devel).  I hope that you
> will check all of this by running relax and seeing for yourself.  I also
> have a few questions below.  Note that the code is in the relax_disp branch
> of the source code repository and that there is no official release at
> http://www.nmr-relax.com/download.html yet.
>
> I have documented the numeric models now present in relax in Chapter 10 of
> the user manual.  I have compiled the current manual for the branch and
> uploaded it to http://download.gna.org/relax/manual/relax_disp_manual.pdf.
> Please have a look and see what you think.  The text is extremely minimal
> and needs to be expanded.  If you have any suggestions or additional
> material (equations, figures, etc., and in LaTeX preferably), it would be
> happily accepted.  For example equations for the matrices and the
> propagation used.  The aim is to be a complete stand-alone relaxation
> dispersion reference for the users, pointing them to all the relevant
> literature at all possible points.  Cheers!
>
> As a summary, from the relax_disp.select_model user function description,
> the numeric models are:
>
>     'NS 2-site 3D':  The reduced numerical solution for the 2-site
> Bloch-McConnell equations using 3D magnetisation vectors whereby the
> simplification R20A = R20B is assumed.  Its parameters are {R20, ..., pA,
> dw, kex}.
>
>     'NS 2-site 3D full':  The full numerical solution for the 2-site
> Bloch-McConnell equations using 3D magnetisation vectors.  Its parameters
> are {R20A, R20B, ..., pA, dw, kex}.
>
>     'NS 2-site star':  The reduced numerical solution for the 2-site
> Bloch-McConnell equations using complex conjugate matrices whereby the
> simplification R20A = R20B is assumed.  It has the parameters {R20, ...,
> pA, dw, kex}.
>
>     'NS 2-site star full':  The full numerical solution for the 2-site
> Bloch-McConnell equations using complex conjugate matrices with parameters
> {R20A, R20B, ..., pA, dw, kex}.
>
>     'NS 2-site expanded':  The numerical solution for the 2-site
> Bloch-McConnell equations expanded using Maple by Nikolai Skrynnikov.  It
> has the parameters {R20, ..., pA, dw, kex}.
>
> I would be interested to hear if you have suggestions for saner model
> names.
>
> In the auto-analysis in relax - the blackbox analysis script to make the
> lives of users extremely easy - the *full models are not turned on by
> default.  If curious, you can see auto-analysis script in the file
> auto_analyses/relax_disp.py.  The auto-analysis script is normally hidden
> from the user.  Also, please run the relax GUI with:
>
> $ relax --gui
>
> and start the relaxation dispersion analysis to see how it is
> implemented.  Note that the auto-analyses are used for the operation of all
> GUI analyses.  Using scripts, the relax user is free to do anything they
> wish and implement any protocol they can imagine (if useful for other
> users, these can then be converted into an auto-analysis).
>
> Part of the auto-analysis that I have implemented is the concept of using
> optimised parameters from a simpler or equivalent model to speed up
> optimisation by avoiding an expensive grid search.  For the 'full' models
> above, I use the parameters of the simpler model and start with R20A = R20B
> = R20.  Then, during optimisation, R20A and R20B diverge.
>
> For the model equivalence, this is a bit different.  I use the optimised
> parameter values from the analytic Carver and Richards model (CR72) as the
> starting parameters for the 'NS 2-site 3D', 'NS 2-site star' and 'NS 2-site
> expanded' models.  This avoids the grid search and really speeds up the
> optimisation by orders of magnitude.  It can be done because the CR72
> results are often very similar to the numeric results.  And even a failed
> CR72 solution is close enough to the minima to be used as a starting point
> for the numeric models.
>
> I have a few other implementation questions, but I'll send these in a
> different message for saner threads in the mailing list archives.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Edward
>
>
> P. S.  Actually, I might take some of this text into the relax manual :)
>
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