Parallel Computing

Built-in parallel search for solutions of optimization problems

Parallel computing can speed a solver, especially if the objective function is time-consuming. You must have a Parallel Computing Toolbox™ license to use the built-in parallel computing capabilities of Global Optimization Toolbox.

Topics

How Solvers Compute in Parallel
Learn how solvers distribute work for parallel computing.
How to Use Parallel Processing in Global Optimization Toolbox
Direct a solver or hybrid function to use multiple processes.
Minimizing an Expensive Optimization Problem Using Parallel Computing Toolbox
Explore the effectiveness of parallel computing using two solvers: fmincon and ga.