Immune algorithms-based approach for redundant reliability problems with multiple component choices

Computers in Industry

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-205

  Chen, Ta Cheng ^a   You, Peng Sheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Immune algorithms; Optimization; Redundant reliability problem

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

IMMUNE ALGORITHMS; LANGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM; REDUNDANT RELIABILITY PROBLEMS;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 13444270639     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2004.06.002     Document Type: Article

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