Generalized Hopfield network based structural optimization using sequential unconstrained minimization technique with additional penalty strategy

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 33, Issue 7-10, 2002, Pages 721-729

  Shih, C J ^a   Yang, Y C ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Generalized Hopfield network; Nonlinear programming; Ordinary differential equation; Penalty function; Sequential unconstrained minimization technique; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

GENERALIZED HOPFIELD NETWORK;

NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0036663218     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(02)00060-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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