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We also recommend that afile or class name and description of purpose be included on thesame "printed page" as the copyright notice for easieridentification within third-party archives.Copyright 2019 Ken NakanishiLicensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.You may obtain a copy of the License athttp://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, softwaredistributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.See the License for the specific language governing permissions andlimitations under the License.Description: # Nakanishi-Fujii-Todo method for scipy.optimizeThis is Nakanishi-Fujii-Todo method (arXiv:1903.12166) for `scipy.optimize.minimize`.The optimization function have to satisfy three conditions written in [1].## install```shpip install nftopt```or```shpip3 install nftopt```## Example code```pythonfrom scipy.optimize import minimizefrom nftopt import nakanishi_fujii_todores = minimize(YOUR_FUNC,YOUR_PARAM,options={'maxfev': 2048},method=nakanishi_fujii_todo,callback=YOUR_EVAL_FUNC)```## Reference[1] K. M. Nakanishi, K. Fujii, and S. Todo. 2019.Sequential minimal optimization for quantum-classical hybrid algorithms.arXiv preprint arXiv:1903.12166.Platform: UNKNOWN