Novel evolutionary algorithm with set representation scheme for truss design

2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3902-3908

  Isaacs, A ^a   Ray, T ^a   Smith, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN MUTATION; MUTATION OPERATOR; OFFSPRING TOPOLOGIES; SET REPRESENTATION SCHEME;

OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRUSSES;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 51849106768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEC.2007.4424979     Document Type: Conference Paper

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