A new variable topology for evolutionary hardware design

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 634-642

  Chen, Chih Yung ^a   Hwang, Rey Chue ^a  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Evolutionary hardware design; Genetic algorithm; Routing graph; Slicing structure

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; LOGIC CIRCUITS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; SWITCHING THEORY; TOPOLOGY;

EVOLUTIONARY HARDWARE DESIGN; GENETIC ALGORITHM; ROUTING GRAPH; SLICING STRUCTURE;

HARDWARE;

EID: 53849143966     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2007.09.017     Document Type: Article

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