Teaching genetic algorithms in electrical engineering education: A problem-based learning approach

International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Education

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 223-233

  Bütün, Erhan ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Constructivism; Electrical engineering education; Problem based learning

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

CONSTRUCTIVISM; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION; ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; CONSTRUCTIVIST APPROACHES; KOCAELI UNIVERSITY; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING APPROACHES;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 33748957376     PISSN: 00207209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7227/IJEEE.42.3.2     Document Type: Article

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