Outdoor WLAN planning via non-monotone derivative-free optimization: Algorithm adaptation and case study

Computational Optimization and Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 405-419

  González Castaño, Francisco J ^a   Costa Montenegro, Enrique ^a   Burguillo Rial, Juan C ^a   García Palomares, Ubaldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Derivative free optimization; Network planning

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; ALGORITHMS; ANNEALING; COMPUTER NETWORKS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FLUORESCENCE; FUNCTION EVALUATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; GRADIENT METHODS; HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING; IMAGE REGISTRATION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PAPER; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

(I ,J) CONDITIONS; ACCESS POINT (AP); BUSINESS MEDIA; CASE STUDIES; CONVERGENCE (MATHEMATICS); DERIVATIVE-FREE OPTIMIZATION; IN ORDER; MOBILE USERS (MU); NEIGHBORHOOD SEARCH; NUMERICAL TESTING; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION (OF); OPTIMIZATION MODELING; SIMULATED ANNEALING (SA); SPRINGER (CO); UNCONSTRAINED MINIMIZATION PROBLEM; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EID: 45749087329     PISSN: 09266003     EISSN: 15732894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10589-007-9091-3     Document Type: Article

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