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Atomizer/studies/bracket_displacement_maximizing/config/substudy_template.json
Anto01 2f3afc3813 feat: Add substudy system with live history tracking and workflow fixes
Major Features:
- Hierarchical substudy system (like NX Solutions/Subcases)
  * Shared model files across all substudies
  * Independent configuration per substudy
  * Continuation support from previous substudies
  * Real-time incremental history updates
- Live history tracking with optimization_history_incremental.json
- Complete bracket_displacement_maximizing study with substudy examples

Core Fixes:
- Fixed expression update workflow to pass design_vars through simulation_runner
  * Restored working NX journal expression update mechanism
  * OP2 timestamp verification instead of file deletion
  * Resolved issue where all trials returned identical objective values
- Fixed LLMOptimizationRunner to pass design variables to simulation runner
- Enhanced NXSolver with timestamp-based file regeneration verification

New Components:
- optimization_engine/llm_optimization_runner.py - LLM-driven optimization runner
- optimization_engine/optimization_setup_wizard.py - Phase 3.3 setup wizard
- studies/bracket_displacement_maximizing/ - Complete substudy example
  * run_substudy.py - Substudy runner with continuation
  * run_optimization.py - Standalone optimization runner
  * config/substudy_template.json - Template for new substudies
  * substudies/coarse_exploration/ - 20-trial coarse search
  * substudies/fine_tuning/ - 50-trial refinement (continuation example)
  * SUBSTUDIES_README.md - Complete substudy documentation

Technical Improvements:
- Incremental history saving after each trial (optimization_history_incremental.json)
- Expression update workflow: .prt update → NX journal receives values → geometry update → FEM update → solve
- Trial indexing fix in substudy result saving
- Updated README with substudy system documentation

Testing:
- Successfully ran 20-trial coarse_exploration substudy
- Verified different objective values across trials (workflow fix validated)
- Confirmed live history updates in real-time
- Tested shared model file usage across substudies

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
2025-11-16 21:29:54 -05:00

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{
"substudy_name": "coarse_exploration",
"description": "Fast coarse exploration with wide parameter bounds",
"parent_study": "bracket_displacement_maximizing",
"created_date": "2025-11-16",
"optimization": {
"algorithm": "TPE",
"direction": "minimize",
"n_trials": 20,
"n_startup_trials": 10,
"design_variables": [
{
"parameter": "tip_thickness",
"type": "continuous",
"min": 15.0,
"max": 25.0,
"units": "mm"
},
{
"parameter": "support_angle",
"type": "continuous",
"min": 20.0,
"max": 40.0,
"units": "degrees"
}
]
},
"continuation": {
"enabled": false,
"from_substudy": null,
"resume_from_trial": null,
"inherit_best_params": false
},
"solver": {
"nastran_version": "2412",
"use_journal": true,
"timeout": 300
},
"notes": "Template for creating new substudies"
}