Aerospace vehicle concept selection using parallel, variable fidelity Genetic Algorithms

Collection of Technical Papers - 10th AIAA/ISSMO Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1501-1513

  Buonanno, Michael A ^a,b   Mavris, Dimitri N ^a,c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b School of Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^c School of Aerospace

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DECISION MAKING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

AEROSPACE VEHICLE CONCEPT; SUB-OPTIMAL DESIGN; SUPERSONIC TRANSPORT; VARIABLE FIDELITY;

AEROSPACE VEHICLES;

EID: 20444401866     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-4432     Document Type: Conference Paper

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