I have the following code:
import numpy as np
import cvxpy as cp
import math
import sys
def solve05( p, a ):
m,n,ids,inv,k = 0,len(p),{},{},0
for i in range(n):
for j in range(n):
ids[(i,j)] = k
inv[k] = (i,j)
k = k+1
# Problem data
A = np.zeros((2*n,n*n+n))
D = np.zeros((2*n,n*n+n))
b = np.zeros(2*n)
B = np.zeros(2*n)
c = np.zeros(2*n)
for j in range(n):
for i in range(n):
idx = ids[(i,j)]
A[j,idx] = 1
b[j] = 1
for i in range(n):
for j in range(n):
idx = ids[(i,j)]
A[i+n,idx] = p[j]
A[i+n,n*n+i] = -1
b[i+n] = p[i]
# Construct the problem
x = cp.Variable(n*n+n)
print("M = ",A)
print("b = ",b)
CF = 1e3
print("Now scaling M by ",CF)
A = A*CF
print(A)
b = b*CF
constraints = [0 <= x, A*x == b]
pex = x[n*n]+x[n*n+1]+x[n*n+2]+1
constraints.append(x[n*n] <= a[0]*CF)
constraints.append(x[n*n+1] <= a[1]*CF)
constraints.append(x[n*n+2] <= a[2]*CF)
constraints.append(x[n*n] >= 0.01)
constraints.append(x[n*n+1] >= 0.01)
constraints.append(x[n*n+2] >= 0.01)
ex = pex.__pow__(-1)
print("Dummy variables: ",x[n*n],x[n*n+1],x[n*n+2])
print("Objective function: ",ex)
print("[should be convex] Curvature: ",ex.curvature)
objective = cp.Minimize(ex)
prob = cp.Problem(objective,constraints)
result = prob.solve(verbose=True)
print('problem state: ', prob.status)
alpha = np.zeros((n,n))
for i in range(n):
for j in range(n):
alpha[i,j] = x.value[ids[(i,j)]]
dummy = [x.value[j] for j in range(n*n,n*n+n)]
return (x,alpha)
if __name__ == '__main__':
p = [0.0005,0.0001,0.0007]
a = [900,500,700]
n = len(a)
(sl,alpha) = solve05(p,a)
for row in alpha:
for x in row:
print("%.4f " % (x), end=" "),
print("")
It fails with "Problem UNFEASIBLE" verdict, and I am eager to know why. Is there any way to know more? I am not a convex programming expert, so any comments on why this is a bad model is appreciated. I have also tried scaling the problem, because I thought some numerical instability may be what is causing problems, but alas.