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modeFRONTIER

4 User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Installation and Unistallation Procedure on WINDOWS 2000/XP/VistaTM

1.1. Installation Procedure on Windows

1.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Windows

1.3. How to Access a modeFRONTIER Server Installation from a

Remote Thin Client

2. Installation and Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/Unix

2.1. Installation Procedure on Linux/Unix

2.1.1. Graphical Wizard Installation Mode

2.1.2. Textual Wizard Installation Mode

2.2. Uninstallation Procedure on Linux/Unix

2.2.1. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh

2.2.2. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using uninstall.sh

2.2.3. Uninstallation in Graphical Wizard Mode Using install.sh

2.2.4. Uninstallation in Textual Wizard Mode Using install.sh

3. Licensing Policy

3.1. The License File

3.2. Setting Up The Licensing Process

3.3. Starting the License Manager onWINDOWSTM

(2000/XP/Vista)

3.4. Starting the License Manager on UNIX

4. The Workflow

4.1. The Node Library Toolbar and the Workflow Nodes Panel




4.2. The Workflow Canvas

4.2.1. Working with Nodes

4.2.1.1. Changing the Appearance of Nodes

4.2.1.2. Operations on Nodes

4.2.2. Working with Links

4.2.2.1. Changing the Appearance of Links

4.2.2.2. Manually Imposing the Route for Links

4.2.2.3. Moving the Link Labels

4.2.2.4. Operations on Links

4.2.3. Working with Labels

4.2.3.1. Changing the Appearance of Labels

4.2.3.2. Operations on Labels

4.3. Working with Subsystems

4.4. The Logic Log

4.5. The Summary Panels

4.6. The Workflow Project Properties

4.6.1. The Project's General Properties Panel

4.6.2. The Project's Fonts Properties Panel4.6.3. The Project's Colors Properties Panel

4.6.4. The Nodes Graphic Properties Panel

4.6.5. The Links Graphic Properties Panel

4.6.6. The Labels Graphic Properties Panel

5. Build A Simple Workflow

5.1. The Simple Workflow Pattern

5.2. Building The Process Flow

5.3. Create The Application's Script

5.4. The Data Flow

5.5. The Template Input

5.6. Mining the Output Variables from The Output Files

5.7. Defining The Goals

5.8. The DOE and The Scheduler Nodes Set Up

6. Workflow Patterns

6.1. The Serial Applications Pattern

6.1.1. The Workflow Pattern




6.1.2. Connections Options

6.1.3. The Transfer File Node

6.2. The Parallel Applications Pattern

6.3. The Conditional Pattern

6.3.1. The Logic If Pattern

6.3.2. The Logic Switch Pattern

7. The Logic Nodes

7.1. The DOE Node

7.1.1. The DOE Node Properties Dialog

7.1.2. The DOE Node Actions

7.2. Scheduler Node

7.2.1. The Scheduler Node Properties Dialog

7.2.2. Scheduler Run Time Options

7.2.2.1. The Run Options

7.2.2.2. The RSM Options

7.2.2.3. The MORDO Options

7.3. The Logic End and The Logic Failed Nodes

8. The Input/Output Variable Nodes

8.1. The Input Variable Node

8.1.1. Adding Multiple Input Variables

8.2. The Vector Input Variable Node

8.3. The Output Variable Node

8.4. The Vector Output Variable Node

8.5. The Buffer Nodes

8.6. The Transfer Variable Nodes

9. The Goal Nodes

9.1. The Objective Node

9.2. The Objective Target Node

9.3. The Objective Gradient Node

9.4. The Vector Objective Node

9.5. The Constraint Node

9.6. Constraint Gradient Node

9.7. The Vector Constraint Node




9.7.1. Adding Convex Hull Constraints

9.8. The Utility Node

10. The Integration Nodes11. Design of Experiments (DoE)

11.1. Space Fillers

11.2. Robustness and Reliability

11.3. Statistical Designs

11.4. Optimal Designs

12. Optimizers and Schedulers

12.1. Schedulers

12.2. The Random Sequence

13. Running The Project

13.1. Start The Project

13.2. The Run Logs Panel

13.3. The Logs Browser

13.4. The Run File System

13.5. The Process Log Table

14. Design Space

14.1. Designs Space Panel

14.1.1. Desktop

14.1.2. Explorer

14.1.3. Categories

14.1.4. Properties

14.1.5. Tables and Charts

14.1.6. Actions Log

14.1.7. Report Tool

14.2. Tables

14.2.1. Designs Table

14.2.2. DOE Table

14.2.3. Robust Designs Table

14.2.4. Table Creation Tool

14.2.5. Import and Export Designs

14.2.6. Edit Columns and Add, Edit, Remove Designs

14.2.7. Designs Selection14.2.8. Find Dialog






17.4.1. Create tool

17.4.2. PCA Browse

17.5. Multidimensional Scaling (MDS)

17.5.1. Create tool

17.5.2. MDS Browse

18. Robust Design Optimization (MORDO)

18.1. Introduction

18.2. The Problem Definition

18.2.1. The Objective Function

18.2.2. The Project Definition18.2.3. Define The Stochastic Input Variables

18.2.4. The MORDO Project

18.3. The Assessment Of The MORDO Results

18.3.1. The Designs Tables

18.3.2. Scatter Chart on the DOE Table

18.3.3. Scatter Chart on the Designs Table

18.3.4. Scatter Chart on the Robust Designs Table

18.3.5. Mean vs. Standard Deviation18.3.6. Scatter Chart of the Input Variables

19. Data Wizard Tutorial

19.1. Data Wizard Tutorial - Step 1







20. Workflow Creation Wizard

20.1. A simple workflow

20.2. A workflow with Input And Output Files

20.3. Vector and Template nodes

A. The Preferences

A.1. The General Preferences




A.2. The Project Preferences

A.3. The Workflow Preferences

A.4. The External Applications Preferences

A.5. The Design Space Preferences

A.6. The Charts Preferences A.7. The Run Preferences

B. The Helper Database Editor

C. The User Expressions

C.1. The Expression Editor

C.2. The Operators And Functions

D. Statistical Distributions

D.1. Beta DistributionD.2. Cauchy Distribution

D.3. Chi Square Distribution

D.4. Exponential Distribution

D.5. Gamma Distribution

D.6. Logistic Distribution

D.7. Lognormal Distribution

D.8. Normal Distribution

D.9. Student Distribution

D.10. Uniform DistributionD.11. Weibull Distribution

E. Number Format Legal Syntax

F. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Glossary

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