[gmx-users] minimization_error
Justin Lemkul
jalemkul at vt.edu
Sun Sep 9 20:54:49 CEST 2018
On 9/9/18 2:53 PM, Bratin Kumar Das wrote:
> Dear all,
> During minimization of a protein molecule I found following
> error
> Steepest Descents:
> Tolerance (Fmax) = 1.00000e+03
> Number of steps = 50000
> Step= 0, Dmax= 1.0e-02 nm, Epot= 7.31298e+11 Fmax= 2.45648e+14, atom=
> 4054
> Step= 1, Dmax= 1.0e-02 nm, Epot= 1.50885e+10 Fmax= 1.54878e+12, atom=
> 2379
> Step= 2, Dmax= 1.2e-02 nm, Epot= 1.64698e+09 Fmax= 8.54330e+10, atom=
> 2383
> Step= 3, Dmax= 1.4e-02 nm, Epot= 3.28739e+08 Fmax= 1.05704e+10, atom=
> 4048
> Step= 4, Dmax= 1.7e-02 nm, Epot= 8.36090e+07 Fmax= 1.51995e+09, atom=
> 4050
> Step= 5, Dmax= 2.1e-02 nm, Epot= 1.71898e+07 Fmax= 2.07116e+08, atom=
> 2389
> Step= 6, Dmax= 2.5e-02 nm, Epot= 2.12858e+06 Fmax= 3.24305e+07, atom=
> 2429
> Step= 7, Dmax= 3.0e-02 nm, Epot= -5.70125e+05 Fmax= 3.58609e+06, atom=
> 4049
> Step= 8, Dmax= 3.6e-02 nm, Epot= -1.28016e+06 Fmax= 1.65686e+06, atom=
> 4049
> Step= 9, Dmax= 4.3e-02 nm, Epot= -1.42968e+06 Fmax= 1.01298e+06, atom=
> 5961
> Step= 10, Dmax= 5.2e-02 nm, Epot= -1.49528e+06 Fmax= 6.36454e+06, atom=
> 5961
> Step= 11, Dmax= 6.2e-02 nm, Epot= -1.54938e+06 Fmax= 6.68748e+05, atom=
> 5961
> Step= 12, Dmax= 7.4e-02 nm, Epot= -1.65446e+06 Fmax= 1.20563e+06, atom=
> 5961
> Step= 13, Dmax= 8.9e-02 nm, Epot= -1.69075e+06 Fmax= 7.88571e+05, atom=
> 5961
> Step= 14, Dmax= 1.1e-01 nm, Epot= -1.75037e+06 Fmax= 3.41886e+05, atom=
> 5959
> Step= 15, Dmax= 1.3e-01 nm, Epot= -1.82276e+06 Fmax= 2.53773e+06, atom=
> 6040
> Step= 16, Dmax= 1.5e-01 nm, Epot= -1.84616e+06 Fmax= 7.83228e+04, atom=
> 6038
> Step= 17, Dmax= 1.8e-01 nm, Epot= -1.92394e+06 Fmax= 5.93584e+06, atom=
> 5959
> Step= 18, Dmax= 2.2e-01 nm, Epot= -1.95719e+06 Fmax= 1.40285e+06, atom=
> 5959
> Step= 22, Dmax= 3.3e-02 nm, Epot= -1.97156e+06 Fmax= 3.57269e+05, atom=
> 6035
> Step= 23, Dmax= 4.0e-02 nm, Epot= -1.98878e+06 Fmax= 1.96496e+05, atom=
> 6038
> Step= 24, Dmax= 4.8e-02 nm, Epot= -2.00989e+06 Fmax= 1.38405e+05, atom=
> 6038
> Step= 25, Dmax= 5.8e-02 nm, Epot= -2.03060e+06 Fmax= 7.56408e+04, atom=
> 6038
> Step= 26, Dmax= 6.9e-02 nm, Epot= -2.05304e+06 Fmax= 1.84679e+05, atom=
> 6035
> Step= 27, Dmax= 8.3e-02 nm, Epot= -2.06081e+06 Fmax= 1.93408e+05, atom=
> 6035
> Step= 28, Dmax= 9.9e-02 nm, Epot= -2.06913e+06 Fmax= 7.41533e+04, atom=
> 6035
> Step= 29, Dmax= 1.2e-01 nm, Epot= -2.09293e+06 Fmax= 2.36608e+05, atom=
> 6035
> Step= 30, Dmax= 1.4e-01 nm, Epot= -2.09915e+06 Fmax= 7.16045e+04, atom=
> 5956
> Step= 32, Dmax= 8.6e-02 nm, Epot= -2.12024e+06 Fmax= 1.92532e+04, atom=
> 6034
> Step= 33, Dmax= 1.0e-01 nm, Epot= -2.16233e+06 Fmax= 2.15331e+05, atom=
> 6034
> Step= 34, Dmax= 1.2e-01 nm, Epot= -2.16784e+06 Fmax= 2.29221e+05, atom=
> 6034
> Step= 35, Dmax= 1.5e-01 nm, Epot= -2.17775e+06 Fmax= 3.69837e+04, atom=
> 5954
>
> step 36: One or more water molecules can not be settled.
> Check for bad contacts and/or reduce the timestep if appropriate.
> Wrote pdb files with previous and current coordinates
> Step= 37, Dmax= 8.9e-02 nm, Epot= -2.19131e+06 Fmax= 6.98159e+04, atom=
> 5930
> Step= 38, Dmax= 1.1e-01 nm, Epot= -2.20081e+06 Fmax= 6.51073e+04, atom=
> 5930
> Step= 39, Dmax= 1.3e-01 nm, Epot= -2.20771e+06 Fmax= 5.28709e+04, atom=
> 5930
> Step= 41, Dmax= 7.7e-02 nm, Epot= -2.21916e+06 Fmax= 4.40351e+04, atom=
> 6034
> Step= 42, Dmax= 9.2e-02 nm, Epot= -2.22219e+06 Fmax= 8.88734e+04, atom=
> 6034
> Step= 43, Dmax= 1.1e-01 nm, Epot= -2.23435e+06 Fmax= 4.54206e+04, atom=
> 6038
> Step= 45, Dmax= 6.6e-02 nm, Epot= -2.24405e+06 Fmax= 2.58491e+04, atom=
> 6038
> Here you can see "step 36" why this warning is coming. To overcome that
> what can be done ...please comment
> after 2000 steps energy minimisation stopped..
> Step= 1990, Dmax= 1.2e-02 nm, Epot= -2.65978e+06 Fmax= 1.04066e+04, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 1991, Dmax= 1.5e-02 nm, Epot= -2.65979e+06 Fmax= 1.20911e+04, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 1993, Dmax= 8.7e-03 nm, Epot= -2.65989e+06 Fmax= 1.40821e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 1994, Dmax= 1.0e-02 nm, Epot= -2.65990e+06 Fmax= 1.47325e+04, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 1995, Dmax= 1.3e-02 nm, Epot= -2.66002e+06 Fmax= 4.74074e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 1997, Dmax= 7.5e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66004e+06 Fmax= 6.93813e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 1998, Dmax= 9.1e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66006e+06 Fmax= 7.07361e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2000, Dmax= 5.4e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66010e+06 Fmax= 1.33089e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2001, Dmax= 6.5e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66013e+06 Fmax= 8.79306e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2002, Dmax= 7.8e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66019e+06 Fmax= 3.31993e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2004, Dmax= 4.7e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66021e+06 Fmax= 3.95092e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2005, Dmax= 5.6e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66022e+06 Fmax= 4.76073e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2006, Dmax= 6.8e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66024e+06 Fmax= 5.70411e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2007, Dmax= 8.1e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66025e+06 Fmax= 6.84219e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2008, Dmax= 9.7e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66027e+06 Fmax= 8.21675e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2009, Dmax= 1.2e-02 nm, Epot= -2.66027e+06 Fmax= 9.84435e+03, atom=
> 7047
> Step= 2011, Dmax= 7.0e-03 nm, Epot= -2.66035e+06 Fmax= 9.95714e+02, atom=
> 7047
>
> writing lowest energy coordinates.
>
> Steepest Descents converged to Fmax < 1000 in 2012 steps
> Potential Energy = -2.6603498e+06
> Maximum force = 9.9571436e+02 on atom 7047
> Norm of force = 1.0860784e+01
>
> GROMACS reminds you: "Only entropy comes easy." (Anton Chekov)
> Is it a indication of proper minimization ?
>
> when I evaluated the energy of the system I found that the potential energy
> of the system is
> Steepest Descents converged to Fmax < 1000 in 2012 steps
> Potential Energy = -2.6603498e+06
> Maximum force = 9.9571436e+02 on atom 7047
> Norm of force = 1.0860784e+01
There is no error here. This is entirely normal output.
-Justin
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