Computing with random quantum dot repulsion

Information Sciences

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1519-1532

  Zhang, Ben ^a   Lusth, John C ^a  

^a University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

Quantum dot cellular automata; Random structure; Semi random structure; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CELLULAR AUTOMATA; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

BINARY FUNCTIONS; RANDOM STRUCTURES; SEMI-RANDOM STRUCTURES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 38349022486     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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