Hybridization of a multi-objective genetic algorithm, a neural network and a classical optimizer for a complex design problem in fluid dynamics

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 186, Issue 2-4, 2000, Pages 403-420

  Poloni, Carlo ^a   Giurgevich, Andrea ^a   Onesti, Luka ^b   Pediroda, Valentino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; NEURAL NETWORK; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

GRADIENT BASED OPTIMIZER; SAILING YACHT FIN KEEL;

OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN; FLUID DYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; SHIP DESIGN;

EID: 0034130534     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(99)00394-1     Document Type: Article

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