Single and multiobjective frame optimization by evolutionary algorithms and the auto-adaptive rebirth operator

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 193, Issue 33-35, 2004, Pages 3711-3743

  Greiner, David ^a   Emperador, José María ^a   Winter, Gabriel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithms; Frames; Multiobjective optimization; Rebirth; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION;

GRAVITATIONAL LOADS; MULTIOBJECTIVE FRAME OPTIMIZATION;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

MATHEMATICAL METHOD;

EID: 3142784269     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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