dynare/matlab/numgrad5.m

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function [g, badg, f0, f1, f2, f3, f4] = numgrad5(fcn,x,varargin)
% Computes the gradient of the objective function fcn using a five points
% formula if possible.
%
% Adapted from Sims' numgrad.m routine.
%
% See section 25.3.6 Abramovitz and Stegun (1972, Tenth Printing, December) Handbook of Mathematical Functions.
% http://www.math.sfu.ca/~cbm/aands/
%
% TODO Try Four points formula when cost_flag3=0 or cost_flag4=0.
%
% part of DYNARE, copyright Dynare Team (2008)
% Gnu Public License.
f0 = NaN;
f1 = NaN;
f2 = NaN;
f3 = NaN;
f4 = NaN;
delta = 1e-6;
n=length(x);
tvec=delta*eye(n);
g=zeros(n,1);
[f0,cost_flag] = feval(fcn, x, varargin{:});
badg=0;
goog=1;
scale=1;
for i=1:n
if size(x,1)>size(x,2)
tvecv=tvec(i,:);
else
tvecv=tvec(:,i);
end
[f1,cost_flag1] = feval(fcn, x+scale*transpose(tvecv), varargin{:});
[f2,cost_flag2] = feval(fcn, x-scale*transpose(tvecv), varargin{:});
if cost_flag1==0 || cost_flag2==0
cost_flag3 = 0;
cost_flag4 = 0;
disp('numgrad:: I cannot use the five points formula!!')
else
[f3,cost_flag3] = feval(fcn, x+2*scale*transpose(tvecv), varargin{:});
[f4,cost_flag4] = feval(fcn, x-2*scale*transpose(tvecv), varargin{:});
end
if cost_flag1 && cost_flag2 && cost_flag3 && cost_flag4% Five Points formula
g0 = (8*(f1 - f2)+ f4-f3) / (12*scale*delta);
elseif cost_flag3==0 || cost_flag4==0
if cost_flag1 && cost_flag2% Three points formula
g0 = (f1-f2)/(2*scale*delta);
else
if cost_flag1% Two points formula
g0 = (f1-f0) / (scale*delta);
elseif cost_flag2% Two points formula
g0 = (f0-f2) / (scale*delta);
else% Bad gradient!
goog=0;
end
end
end
if goog && abs(g0)< 1e15
g(i)=g0;
else
disp('bad gradient ------------------------')
g(i)=0;
badg=1;
end
end