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Description

Artelys Knitro stands out as a premier solver for extensive nonlinear optimization challenges, providing a comprehensive array of sophisticated algorithms and functionalities to tackle intricate issues across multiple sectors. It boasts four cutting-edge algorithms: two based on interior-point/barrier techniques and two utilizing active-set/sequential quadratic programming methods, which facilitate both efficient and reliable resolutions for diverse optimization scenarios. Furthermore, Knitro features three dedicated algorithms for mixed-integer nonlinear programming, leveraging heuristics, cutting planes, and branching rules to adeptly manage discrete variables. Among its notable capabilities, Knitro includes parallel multi-start functionalities for global optimization, automatic and parallel adjustments of option settings, and intelligent initialization approaches aimed at swiftly identifying infeasibility. The solver is compatible with various programming environments, offering object-oriented APIs for languages such as C++, C#, Java, and Python, thus ensuring versatility for developers. Additionally, its robust support for parallel computing enhances performance and scalability for large-scale applications.

Description

GMTO has adopted MSC Apex to create a unified CAE environment that supports the virtual development of products, particularly aimed at ensuring that the colossal telescope can endure earthquakes in Chile while contributing to our understanding of the cosmos. This platform offers a user-friendly experience that many engineers find captivating, often describing it as ‘addictive’ due to its game-like qualities. MSC Apex features a structured package that facilitates scenario definition and result analysis, alongside integrated solver methodologies. What sets this solution apart is its innovative combination of computational components and assembly technology within a generative framework, allowing for both interactive and incremental analyses. The seamless integration of the user interface with solver methods empowers users to validate their finite element models to ensure they are ready for solving. Additionally, users can initiate a series of solver checks on specific parts and assemblies, with the results and diagnostics clearly presented in the Analysis Readiness panel, enhancing the overall efficiency of the validation process. This capability not only streamlines workflow but also boosts user confidence in their models before proceeding with extensive simulations.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AIMMS Yes 
AMPL Yes 
C# Yes 
C++ Yes 
ControlHub No 
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service No 
GAMS Yes 
Google Cloud Platform No 
Huawei APM No 
IBM Cloud No 
Java Yes 
Julia Yes 
Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series No 
MATLAB Yes 
Microsoft 365 No 
Microsoft Excel Yes 
NVIDIA DRIVE No 
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure No 
Python Yes 
Rescale No 

Integrations

AIMMS No 
AMPL No 
C# No 
C++ No 
ControlHub Yes 
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service Yes 
GAMS No 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
Huawei APM Yes 
IBM Cloud Yes 
Java No 
Julia No 
Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series Yes 
MATLAB No 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Microsoft Excel No 
NVIDIA DRIVE Yes 
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Yes 
Python No 
Rescale Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Artelys

Founded

2000

Country

France

Website

www.artelys.com/solvers/knitro/

Vendor Details

Company Name

MSC Software

Founded

1963

Country

United States

Website

www.mscsoftware.com/product/msc-apex

Product Features

Product Features

Simulation

1D Simulation No 
3D Modeling No 
3D Simulation No 
Agent-Based Modeling No 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis No 
Direct Manipulation No 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling No 
Presentation Tools No 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling No 

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