Optimization models of sound systems using genetic algorithms

Computational Linguistics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Ke, Jinyun ^a   Wang, William S Y ^a,c   Ogura, Mieko ^b,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

GENETIC ALGORITHM (GAS); MULTIPLE CRITERIA; OBSERVED SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION MODELS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PARETO RANKING; SCALAR FUNCTION; VOWEL SYSTEMS;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 0041376679     PISSN: 08912017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089120103321337412     Document Type: Article

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