Re: [math] Side effect of LevenbergMarquardtOptimizer

2014-09-04 Thread Evan Ward
Hi Olexiy, In my field we often encounter a similar problem when estimating attitude since a quaternion is only a valid rotation when it is normalized. We often escape this issue by estimating a "small" adjustment to an apriori guess. (For the details see [1].) For this technique to work the cost

[math] Side effect of LevenbergMarquardtOptimizer

2014-09-04 Thread Olexiy Movchan
Hello, I created the math issue https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MATH-1144. In version 2.0, LevenbergMarquardtOptimizer passed point to evaluator by reference. So our software could modify it on every step of algorithm. In version 3.3, point is copied and then passed to evaluator, so it can