Optimization kangaroos

Every algorithm in the article, every landscape, every knob.

LandscapeAlgorithm

Jump somewhere nearby at random. Keep it only if it is higher.

Seed 1

Kangaroos 1

Independent runs from different random starts.

Steps 220

Decay per step 1.000

1 never tires. Below it, she makes smaller and smaller hops.

ViewRejected probesGradient arrowsFog of warContours

step 0 / 31speed

Best altitude found so far

Best-so-far altitude for 1 run, up to step 0. The summit is at 0.0.