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package org.apache.commons.math.optimization;
import org.apache.commons.math.analysis.MultivariateRealFunction;
/**
* This interface represents an optimization algorithm for {@link MultivariateRealFunction
* scalar objective functions}.
* <p>Optimization algorithms find the input point set that either {@link GoalType
* maximize or minimize} an objective function.</p>
*
* @see DifferentiableMultivariateRealOptimizer
* @see DifferentiableMultivariateVectorialOptimizer
* @version $Id: MultivariateRealOptimizer.java 1131229 2011-06-03 20:49:25Z luc $
* @since 2.0
*/
public interface MultivariateRealOptimizer
extends BaseMultivariateRealOptimizer<MultivariateRealFunction> {}