Robust optimization of cardiovascular stents: A comparison of methods

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 207-217

  Atherton, M A ^a   Bates, R A ^b  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer experiments; Genetic algorithms; Robust engineering design

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

CARDIOVASCULAR STENTS; COMPUTER EXPERIMENTS; ROBUST ENGINEERING DESIGN;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 1942486890     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03052150310001639290     Document Type: Article

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