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volume_boxsize_limit

Stopping criterion based on volume of search space

## Specification

Alias: none

Argument(s): REAL

Default: 1.0e-6

## Description

`volume_boxsize_limit` is a setting that terminates the optimization when the volume of a hyperrectangle S with f(c(S)) = fmin is less than volume_boxsize_limit percent of the original hyperrectangle. Basically, volume_boxsize_limit stops the optimization when the volume of the particular rectangle which has fmin is less than a certain percentage of the whole volume.