Angel method for discrete optimization problems

Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 37-46

  Csébfalvi, Anikó ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

ANGEL hybrid meta heuristic method; Ant colony optimization; Discrete optimization; Genetic algorithm; Local search

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOMETRY; HEURISTIC METHODS;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; DISCRETE SIZE OPTIMIZATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

DESIGN; ELASTOPLASTICITY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; NUMERICAL METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

EID: 41149178691     PISSN: 05536626     EISSN: 15873773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3311/pp.ci.2007-2.06     Document Type: Article

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