Section: New Software and Platforms

BOCOP

Boite à Outils pour le Contrôle OPtimal

Keywords: Energy management - Numerical optimization - Biology - Identification - Dynamic Optimization - Transportation

Functional Description

Bocop is an open-source toolbox for solving optimal control problems, with collaborations with industrial and academic partners. Optimal control (optimization of dynamical systems governed by differential equations) has numerous applications in transportation, energy, process optimization, energy and biology. Bocop includes a module for parameter identification and a graphical interface, and runs under Linux / Windows / Mac.

• Participants: Joseph Frédéric Bonnans, Pierre Martinon, Benjamin Heymann and Jinyan Liu

• Contact: Pierre Martinon

• URL: http://bocop.org