ARS combination with an evolutionary algorithm for solving MINLP optimization problems

IASTED International Conference on Modelling Identification and Control

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 112-117

  Maria, Gheorghe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Adaptive random search; Evolutionary algorithm; MINLP

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GRADIENT METHODS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY THEORY; SIMULATED ANNEALING; VECTORS;

ADAPTIVE RANDOM RESEARCH (ARS); MIXED-INTEGER NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING (MINLP);

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 1542288097     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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