Continuous functions minimization by dynamic random search technique

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2189-2198

  Hamzaçebi, Coşkun ^a   Kutay, Fevzi ^b  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Global minimum; Global search; Local search; Random optimization; Random search

Indexed keywords

FUNCTION EVALUATION; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

GLOBAL MINIMUM; GLOBAL SEARCH; RANDOM OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM SEARCH;

OPTIMIZATION;

FUNCTION EVALUATION; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 34247257749     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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