Data parallel fuzzy genetic algorithm for cost optimization of large space steel structures

International Journal of Space Structures

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 195-205

  Sarma, Kamal C ^a   Adeli, Hojjat ^b  

^a Qwest Communications International   (United States)

^b Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); FUZZY SETS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPECIFICATIONS; STEEL STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE; DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY MULTIPROCESSOR; SPACE STEEL STRUCTURES;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0141508919     PISSN: 09560599     EISSN: 20598033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/026635103322437472     Document Type: Article

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