Competitive genetic algorithms with application to reliability optimal design

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 34, Issue 11-12, 2003, Pages 773-785

  Dimou, C K ^a   Koumousis, V K ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Competition; Genetic algorithms; Population dynamics; Reliability analysis; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; RELIABILITY;

OPTIMAL DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 0141961714     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-9978(03)00101-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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