# EVOLVE-BLOCK-START """Function minimization example for OpenEvolve""" import numpy as np def search_algorithm(iterations=1000, bounds=(-5, 5)): """ A simple random search algorithm that often gets stuck in local minima. Args: iterations: Number of iterations to run bounds: Bounds for the search space (min, max) Returns: Tuple of (best_x, best_y, best_value) """ # Initialize with a random point best_x = np.random.uniform(bounds[0], bounds[1]) best_y = np.random.uniform(bounds[0], bounds[1]) best_value = evaluate_function(best_x, best_y) for _ in range(iterations): # Simple random search x = np.random.uniform(bounds[0], bounds[1]) y = np.random.uniform(bounds[0], bounds[1]) value = evaluate_function(x, y) if value < best_value: best_value = value best_x, best_y = x, y return best_x, best_y, best_value # EVOLVE-BLOCK-END # This part remains fixed (not evolved) def evaluate_function(x, y): """The complex function we're trying to minimize""" return np.sin(x) * np.cos(y) + np.sin(x * y) + (x**2 + y**2) / 20 def run_search(): x, y, value = search_algorithm() return x, y, value if __name__ == "__main__": x, y, value = run_search() print(f"Found minimum at ({x}, {y}) with value {value}")