Optimization algorithms inspired by electromagnetism and stigmergy in electro-technical engineering

WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 587-591

  Korošec, Peter ^a   Papa, Gregor ^a   Šilc, Jurij ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Design; Electromagnetism; Multilevel; Optimization; Stigmergy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; RANDOM PROCESSES; ROTORS (WINDINGS); STATORS;

ELECTROMAGNETISM LIKE ALGORITHM; MULTILEVEL ANT STIGMERGY ALGORITHM; POWER LOSSES;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 21944440558     PISSN: 17900832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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