dynare/matlab/numgrad2_.m

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Matlab

function [g, badg] = numgrad2_(fcn,f0,x,epsilon,scale,varargin)
% function [g badg] = numgrad2(fcn,xvarargin)
% Original file downloaded from:
% http://sims.princeton.edu/yftp/optimize/mfiles/numgrad.m
% Copyright (C) 1993-2007 Christopher Sims
% Copyright (C) 2012 Dynare Team
%
% This file is part of Dynare.
%
% Dynare is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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%
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fh = NaN;
delta = epsilon*max(abs(x));
n = length(x);
g = zeros(n,1);
badg=0;
goog=1;
g0 = 0;
for i=1:n
xiold = x(i);
h = step_length_correction(xiold,scale,i)*delta;
x(i) = xiold + h;
[fh,junk1,junk2,cost_flag] = feval(fcn, x, varargin{:});
if cost_flag
g0 = (fh - f0)/h;
else
x(i) = xiold - h;
[fh,junk1,junk2,cost_flag] = feval(fcn, x, varargin{:});
if cost_flag
g0 = (f0-fh)/h;
else
goog = 0;
end
end
if goog && abs(g0)< 1e15
g(i) = g0;
else
disp('bad gradient ------------------------')
% fprintf('Gradient w.r.t. %3d: %10g\n',i,g0)
g(i) = 0;
badg = 1;
end
x(i) = xiold;
end