A scouting-inspired evolutionary algorithm

Proceedings of the 2004 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC2004

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1706-1712

  Pfaffmann, Jeffrey O ^a   Bousmalis, Konstantinos ^a   Colombano, Silvano ^b  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM SEARCHING;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOM PROCESSES;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 4344658119     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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