Comparison of local and global optimisation techniques for diffusion battery data analysis

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 821-831

  Lloyd, J J ^a   Taylor, C J ^b   Lawson, R S ^a   Shields, R A ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DEPOSITION; DIFFUSION IN GASES; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

DIFFUSION BATTERY DATA ANALYSIS;

AEROSOLS;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TECHNIQUE; TIME;

EID: 0031195234     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(96)00464-8     Document Type: Article

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