Engineering Optimization Using a Simple Evolutionary Algorithm

Proceedings of the International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 149-156

  Mezura Montes, Efrén ^a   Coello Coello, Carlos A ^a   Landa Becerra, Ricardo ^a  

^a Evolutionary Computation Group   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY CODES; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; SELF ADAPTATION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0344666761     PISSN: 10636730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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