Descent is a package for performing first-order optimization in python.

Documentation (work in progress) is available at descent.readthedocs.org.

To install, grab the latest release using pip:

$ pip install descent

For bugs, comments, concerns: use the Github issue tracker.

Author: Niru Maheswaranathan, nirum [a] stanford.edu

MIT. See LICENSE.md

• Python 3.5+
• numpy
• scipy
• toolz
• multipledispatch
• tableprint