Optimization of steel structures using distributed simulated annealing algorithm on a cluster of personal computers

Computers and Structures

Volumn 80, Issue 14-15, 2002, Pages 1305-1316

  Park, Hyo Seon ^a   Won Sung, Chang ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Dongwoo Architects and Engineers Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Distributed computing; Optimization; Simulated annealing; Steel structures

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SIMULATED ANNEALING; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

SIMULATED ANNEALING (SA) ALGORITHMS;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0036612182     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(02)00073-1     Document Type: Article

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