Configure multistage settings

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Add workflow that ensures that CHANGELOG.md and the version number are updated (#711)
 - Print GenX version at startup and export it to disk (#712)
 - Added the option to output results with time series reconstructed for the entire year (#700)
+- Added default settings in multitage optimization (#703)
 
 ## [0.4.0] - 2024-03-18
 

Project.toml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 name = "GenX"
 uuid = "5d317b1e-30ec-4ed6-a8ce-8d2d88d7cfac"
 authors = ["Bonaldo, Luca", "Chakrabarti, Sambuddha", "Cheng, Fangwei", "Ding, Yifu", "Jenkins, Jesse D.", "Luo, Qian", "Macdonald, Ruaridh", "Mallapragada, Dharik", "Manocha, Aneesha", "Mantegna, Gabe ", "Morris, Jack", "Patankar, Neha", "Pecci, Filippo", "Schwartz, Aaron", "Schwartz, Jacob", "Schivley, Greg", "Sepulveda, Nestor", "Xu, Qingyu", "Zhou, Justin"]
-version = "0.4.0-dev.7"
+version = "0.4.0-dev.8"
 
 [deps]
 CSV = "336ed68f-0bac-5ca0-87d4-7b16caf5d00b"

docs/src/Public_API/public_api.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ GenX.mga
 ## Multi-stage specific functions
 
 ```@docs
+GenX.configure_settings_multistage
 GenX.configure_multi_stage_inputs
 GenX.run_ddp
 GenX.write_multi_stage_outputs

src/case_runners/case_runner.jl

@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ end
 function run_genx_case_multistage!(case::AbstractString, mysetup::Dict, optimizer::Any)
     settings_path = get_settings_path(case)
     multistage_settings = get_settings_path(case, "multi_stage_settings.yml") # Multi stage settings YAML file path
-    mysetup["MultiStageSettingsDict"] = YAML.load(open(multistage_settings))
-
+    # merge default settings with those specified in the YAML file
+    mysetup["MultiStageSettingsDict"] = configure_settings_multistage(multistage_settings)
     ### Cluster time series inputs if necessary and if specified by the user
     if mysetup["TimeDomainReduction"] == 1
         tdr_settings = get_settings_path(case, "time_domain_reduction_settings.yml") # Multi stage settings YAML file path

src/configure_settings/configure_settings.jl

@@ -168,3 +168,34 @@ function configure_writeoutput(output_settings_path::String, settings::Dict)
     end
     return writeoutput
 end
+
+function default_settings_multistage()
+    Dict{Any, Any}("NumStages" => 3,
+        "StageLengths" => [10, 10, 10],
+        "WACC" => 0.045,
+        "ConvergenceTolerance" => 0.01,
+        "Myopic" => 1)
+end
+
+@doc raw"""
+    configure_settings_multistage(settings_path::String)
+
+Reads in the settings from the `multi_stage_settings.yml` YAML file and
+merges them with the default multistage settings. It then returns the
+settings dictionary.
+
+# Arguments
+- `settings_path::String`: The path to the multistage settings YAML file.
+
+# Returns
+- `settings::Dict`: The multistage settings dictionary.
+"""
+function configure_settings_multistage(settings_path::String)
+    println("Configuring Multistage Settings")
+    model_settings = isfile(settings_path) ? YAML.load(open(settings_path)) : Dict{Any, Any}()
+
+    settings = default_settings_multistage()
+    merge!(settings, model_settings)
+
+    return settings
+end

src/time_domain_reduction/precluster.jl

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function run_timedomainreduction_multistage!(case::AbstractString)
     mysetup = configure_settings(genx_settings)
     multistage_settings = get_settings_path(case, "multi_stage_settings.yml")
 
-    mysetup["MultiStageSettingsDict"] = YAML.load(open(multistage_settings))
+    mysetup["MultiStageSettingsDict"] = configure_settings_multistage(multistage_settings)
 
     tdr_settings = get_settings_path(case, "time_domain_reduction_settings.yml")
     TDRSettingsDict = YAML.load(open(tdr_settings))