Scipy.optimize.linprog cannot find a valid starting point, even though there is a real answer

the vector k, apparently, satisfies all the restrictions. Is something missing here? Thanks.

import numpy as np from scipy.optimize import linprog A_ub=[[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, -1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, -1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0], [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 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-0.043903442258601377, -0.043903442258601377, -0.033174575907634424, -0.081074546005202835, -0.043903442258601377, -0.057503980336247616, -0.040480879825992883, -0.046889515046147204, -0.10170162880553937, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0, 0.02, 0.02, 0, 0] k=[1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 8390.0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1840.0, 0, 0, 5000.0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 100.0, 0, 0, 0.0, 0.0, 0, 0, 0, 5450.0, 0, 0, 0.0, 0.0, 0, 0, 0.0, 0.0, 0, 0, 0, 1000.0] print(all(np.dot(A_ub, k)<=b_ub)) print(all(np.dot(A_eq, k)==b_eq)) print(all(map(lambda x :x>=0, k))) linprog(c, A_ub, b_ub, A_eq, b_eq) 
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This answer does not explain why it works. Hopefully someone more familiar with linprog code or with linear programming in general can give a more complete answer.


I get a solution if I use the bland=True option (see show_options for documentation - scroll down to linprog ):

 In [130]: linprog(c, A_ub, b_ub, A_eq, b_eq, options=dict(bland=True)) Out[130]: status: 0 slack: array([ 3610., 6490., 11840., 0., 0., 14000., 10100., 0., 10000., 5000., 15450., 0., 13000., 0., 10000., 3000., 11000., 0., 12220., 0., 10000.]) success: True fun: -2683.6935269049131 x: array([ 1.22573363e+00, 2.00000000e+00, 1.22404780e+00, 3.71739130e+00, 8.25688073e-02, 2.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 5.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 2.00000000e+03, 6.39000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.84000000e+03, 5.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+04, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+02, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, -1.11022302e-12, 0.00000000e+00, 5.45000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 3.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 3.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+03]) message: 'Optimization terminated successfully.' nit: 50 

One component is slightly negative (-1.11e-12). Presumably this is within the default tolerance. This can be cleared by lowering the tolerance (but note the change in x[19] ):

 In [131]: linprog(c, A_ub, b_ub, A_eq, b_eq, options=dict(bland=True, tol=1e-15)) Out[131]: status: 0 slack: array([ 3610., 6490., 11840., 0., 0., 14000., 10100., 0., 10000., 5000., 15450., 0., 13000., 0., 10000., 3000., 11000., 0., 12220., 0., 10000.]) success: True fun: -2683.693526904935 x: array([ 1.22573363e+00, 2.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 3.71739130e+00, 8.25688073e-02, 2.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 5.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.63900000e+04, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 2.00000000e+03, 6.39000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.84000000e+03, 5.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+04, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+02, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 5.45000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 3.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 3.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+03]) message: 'Optimization terminated successfully.' nit: 51 
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There seems to be a problem with clearance.

I was able to "fix" it by importing the original linprog code after I changed the tolerance ( tol ) from 10e-12 to 10e-8 in the "private" _linprog_simplex method.

This parameter is passed to the _pivot_col method, which reads

 ma = np.ma.masked_where(T[-1, :-1] >= -tol, T[-1, :-1], copy=False) if ma.count() == 0: return False, np.nan if bland: return True, np.where(ma.mask == False)[0][0] return True, np.ma.where(ma == ma.min())[0][0] 

This is why the bland rule passes the test, and by default it fails. Then I tried to find out if there is a tolerance by default when implementing numpy.masked_where . From there it is not obvious what tolerance is, but other numpy functions, such as masked_values, have an absolute tolerance of 10e-8 by default.

Hope this helps.

Here is the result that I get by changing the tolerance in _linprog_simplex :

 True True True status: 0 slack: array([ 3610., 6490., 11840., 0., 0., 14000., 10100., 0., 10000., 5000., 15450., 0., 13000., 0., 10000., 3000., 11000., 0., 12220., 0., 10000.]) success: True fun: -2683.6935269049141 x: array([ 1.22573363e+00, 2.00000000e+00, 1.22404780e+00, 3.71739130e+00, 8.25688073e-02, 2.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 5.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 2.00000000e+03, 6.39000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.84000000e+03, 5.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+04, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+02, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 5.45000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 3.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 3.00000000e+03, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 0.00000000e+00, 1.00000000e+03]) message: 'Optimization terminated successfully.' nit: 26 

PS: I also had to change the line

 from .optimize import OptimizeResult, _check_unknown_options 

to

 from scipy.optimize import OptimizeResult 

and delete the _check_unknown_options call on line 533 of the source code.

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I do not know very well the insides of the algorithm, but it seems to be a problem of "scale" (sorry if this term is not the best). Similarly, this problem , it seems that your input numbers do not correlate with the default tolerance, and the algorithm does not normalize the data.

Try multiplying everything by, say, 0.001 and see if this works, I assume it will.

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