Evolutionary operators in global optimization with dynamic search trajectories

Numerical Algorithms

Volumn 34, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 393-403

  Laskari, E C ^a   Parsopoulos, K E ^a   Vrahatis, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Differential evolution; Dynamic search trajectories; Global optimization; Hybrid methods; Numerical algorithms

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043181260     PISSN: 10171398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NUMA.0000005405.78681.a1     Document Type: Article

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