Site-Level Facilities Layout Using Genetic Algorithms

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 227-231

  Li, Heng ^a   Love, Peter E D ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

CONSTRUCTION SITE-LEVEL FACILITIES LAYOUT; TEMPORARY FACILITIES;

SITE SELECTION;

EID: 0032187321     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(1998)12:4(227)     Document Type: Article

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