Section: New Software and Platforms

BOCOP

Boite à Outils pour le Contrôle OPtimal

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

Release Functional Description: Handling of delay systems Alternate automatic differentiation tool: CppAD Update for CMake and MinGW (windows version)

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

• Contact: Pierre Martinon

• URL: http://bocop.org