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Re: basic question?



Hello Michael,

Michael Buck wrote:
> 
> Can you directly compare the objective function between two models created
> using different templates?  If not where can you find the Fsymm term used
> in the objective function?

you can not directly compare obj function scores, because these scores
depend on the (violation of ) restraints,  number and type. The
restraints depend on the given template.

> Secondly, are Fstatic and Fdynamic from the objective function comparable
> between two models using different templates?

no, see above. With respect to your question this is only a technical
distincion how to update them during optimization.

Andras

> 
> Thanks for your help,
> 
> Michael
> 
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