Synthesis under uncertainty with simulators

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 733-738

  Chaudhuri, Prosenjit D ^a   Diwekar, Urmila M ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANNEALING; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

SEQUENTIAL MODULAR SIMULATORS (SMS); STOCHASTIC ANNEALING;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 0030712726     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-1354(96)00306-7     Document Type: Article

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