Releases: CCSI-Toolset/FOQUS
2022 Mar Release
2022 Mar Release
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Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.13.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.13.0 Release Highlights:
- SDoE usability improvements (#993, #996)
- Adding more capabilities to the Robust Optimality-based Design of Experiments (ODoE) (#905, #980)
- Upgrade to psuade-lite 1.9
- FOQUS Cloud OUU improvements (#1000, #1001)
- New Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Plugin (#995)
- Introduced GUI integration tests for OUU workflow (#1018)
- Starting with this release, Python 3.6 is no longer supported. This is due to lack of support for Python 3.6 among several FOQUS dependencies (see #1022). The minimum supported Python version is now 3.7.
2021 Dec Release
2021 Dec Release
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Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.12.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.12.0 Release Highlights:
2021 Sep Release
2021 Sep Release
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Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.11.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.11.0 Release Highlights:
- Turbine: compatibility issues have been fixed with the latest released version of SimSinter (2.1.0.1) and the Turbine Science Gateway (2.3.0.1)
- Python compatibility: FOQUS is now fully compatible with Python 3.8
- ODoE: Added documentation (#954)
- SDoE: added documentation for IRSF (#953, #962)
- SM: Added tutorial for SM UQ plugin (#951)
- SDoE: added documentation for Data Imputation (#960)
- Various bug fixes and enhancements (#941, #946, #938, #949, #956, #961, #963, #966, #968)
2021 June Release
FOQUS 3.10.0 June 2021 Release
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Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.10.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.10.0 Release Highlights:
- New MATLAB interface
- New data imputation feature in SDoE
- Updated Vector Variable support
2021 February Release
FOQUS 3.9.0 February 2021 Release
Start with our online documentation to get started with install instructions, examples, etc.
Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.9.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.9.0 Release Highlights:
- Addition of the Robust Optimality-based Design of Experiments (ODoE) to the SDoE module
- PSUADE-Lite as conda package to facilitate optional software installation for users of UQ, OUU and SDoE
To install psuade-lite (after installing FOQUS):conda activate ccsi-foqus # Use the same conda env as FOQUS was installed in conda install --yes -c conda-forge -c CCSI-Toolset psuade-lite psuade --help # Quickly test that the psuade executable has been installed correctly - Various minor bug-fixes, documentation and examples improvements
2020 December Release
FOQUS 3.8.0 December 2020 Release
Start with our online documentation to get started with install instructions, examples, etc.
Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.8.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.8.0 Release Highlights:
- Addition of new SDoE capability: Input-Response Space Filling (IRSF)
- Improvements to SDoE UI and visualization capabilities
- Minor fixes to UQ and OUU modules regarding usability and visualization
- Replacement of foqusPsuadeClient BAT file with entry point
- SM Optimizer improvements
- working with GAMS solver
- Simplified multi start initialization at each iteration
- Time taken to implement each step according to the algorithm, in each iteration is displayed on the message window
- Restructured solver settings GUI - math optimization solver options can be specified by the user in a dictionary, within the GUI
- Code style changes to follow the pep 8 standards as much as possible
- FOQUS Cloud Notification UI now available in the Help Menu
- Current windows displays status of Autoscaling, EC2 virtual machines, and Queues
- To use must add a Notification section with url key to the turbine configuration file
- FOQUS Cloud status updates are broadcast to all clients via a web socket connection
- Web sockets are secured using wss protocol and utilizes Basic HTTP Authentication
FOQUS 3.7.2 Sept 2020 release patch #2
FOQUS 3.7.2 Sept 2020 Release patch # 1
Start with our online documentation to get started with install instructions, examples, etc.
Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.7.2-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
Additionally attached below are the Demonstration examples files Workshop_Demo_Examples.zip used during the Combined CCSI2–IDAES Stakeholder Workshop.
3.7.2 Patch Highlights:
- Dramatic improvement to NUSF running time in SDoE
3.7.1 Patch Highlights:
- Improvements to candidate and history file in SDoE
- Improvements in plotting a new design with historical runs included in SDoE
- Bugfix in surrogate modeling optimization
3.7.0 Release Highlights:
- SDoE usability improvements
- OUU plotting improvement; fixed bug causing segmentation fault in Mac OS
- UQ visualization improvement; 3-input vs 1-output Response Surface visualization wasn’t working due to bug in colormap
- Multistart option provided to the user in SM Optimizer for initializing the optimization problem at each iteration
- ipopt installation instruction added in the SM Optimizer documentation
FOQUS 3.7.1 Sept 2020 release patch #1
FOQUS 3.7.1 Sept 2020 Release patch # 1
Start with our online documentation to get started with install instructions, examples, etc.
Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.7.1-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
Additionally attached below are the Demonstration examples files Workshop_Demo_Examples.zip used during the Combined CCSI2–IDAES Stakeholder Workshop.
3.7.1 Patch Highlights:
- Improvements to candidate and history file in SDoE
- Improvements in plotting a new design with historical runs included in SDoE
- Bugfix in surrogate modeling optimization
3.7.0 Release Highlights:
- SDoE usability improvements
- OUU plotting improvement; fixed bug causing segmentation fault in Mac OS
- UQ visualization improvement; 3-input vs 1-output Response Surface visualization wasn’t working due to bug in colormap
- Multistart option provided to the user in SM Optimizer for initializing the optimization problem at each iteration
- ipopt installation instruction added in the SM Optimizer documentation
2020 Sept Release
FOQUS 3.7.0 Sept 2020 Release
Start with our online documentation to get started with install instructions, examples, etc.
Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.7.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.7.0 Release Highlights:
- SDoE usability improvements
- OUU plotting improvement; fixed bug causing segmentation fault in Mac OS
- UQ visualization improvement; 3-input vs 1-output Response Surface visualization wasn’t working due to bug in colormap
- Multistart option provided to the user in SM Optimizer for initializing the optimization problem at each iteration
- ipopt installation instruction added in the SM Optimizer documentation
2020 June Release
FOQUS 3.6.0 June 2020 Release
Start with our online documentation to get started with install instructions, examples, etc.
Note: Download the below ccsi-foqus-3.6.0-examples.zip file for all the CCSI-FOQUS examples, tutorials and test files.
3.6.0 Release Highlights:
- Improved the SDoE capability, plotting, UI, and documentation
- Added the of running IDAES models in FOQUS
- Ability to check feasibility of Pyomo models, including documentation update
- Surrogate model based optimizer, with detailed documentation and tutorial
- Confirmed the capability of FOQUS for performing parallel computing on Cloud/AWS through rigorous testing
- Improvements in the documentation:
- New YouTube videos for using SDoE in FOQUS (with more to come in the future)
- Improvements and additions to SDoE documentation
- Adding File Formats documentation to UQ documentation section
- New section and tutorial in the user’s manual: Instructions for running IDAES models in FOQUS
- Various minor bug fixes
- New Windows Desktop shortcut for easy start-up of FOQUS app.