Foraging-directed adaptive linear programming: An algorithm for solving nonlinear mixed discrete/continuous design problems

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Lewis, Kemper ^a   Mistree, Farrokh ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

ALGORITHM FOR SOLVING; BOOLEAN VARIABLES; CONTINUOUS VARIABLES; DESIGN MODELS; DESIGN PROBLEMS; DESIGN STUDIES; DISCRETE/CONTINUOUS; SEQUENTIAL LINEARIZATION;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33645804712     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/96-DETC/DAC-1601     Document Type: Conference Paper

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