Function-transformation methods for multi-objective optimization

Engineering Optimization

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 551-570

  Makler, R Timothy ^a   Arora, Jasbir S ^a  

^a IA United States   (United States)

Author keywords

Multi objective optimization; Normalization; Transformation; Weighted sum

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; SET THEORY;

MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION (MOO); NORMALIZATION; PARETO SET; WEIGHTED-SUM;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 24944557297     PISSN: 0305215X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03052150500114289     Document Type: Article

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