.. _pynumero:

PyNumero
========

PyNumero is a package for developing parallel algorithms for nonlinear
programs (NLPs). This documentation provides a brief introduction to
PyNumero. For more details, see the :mod:`API documentation <pyomo.contrib.pynumero>`).

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2

   installation.rst
   tutorial.rst
   backward_compatibility.rst


PyNumero API
------------

:mod:`pyomo.contrib.pynumero`


Developers
----------

The development team includes:

* Jose Santiago Rodriguez
* Michael Bynum
* Carl Laird
* Bethany Nicholson
* Robby Parker
* John Siirola


Packages built on PyNumero
--------------------------
  * https://github.com/Pyomo/pyomo/tree/main/pyomo/contrib/interior_point
  * https://github.com/parapint/parapint


Papers utilizing PyNumero
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  * Rodriguez, J. S., Laird, C. D., & Zavala, V. M. (2020). Scalable
    preconditioning of block-structured linear algebra systems using
    ADMM. Computers & Chemical Engineering, 133, 106478.