Survey of multi-objective optimization methods for engineering

Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 369-395

  Marler, R T ^a   Arora, J S ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

Engineering; Multi criteria; Multi objective; Optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FUNCTIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

DESIGN VARIABLES; MULTI-CRITERIA; MULTI-OBJECTIVE;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 2442535151     PISSN: 1615147X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00158-003-0368-6     Document Type: Review

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