An assessment of the performance of global optimezation methods for geo-acoustic inversion

Journal of Computational Acoustics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-223

  Snellen, Mirjam ^a   Simons, Dick G ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Differential evolution; Downhill simplex; Genetic algorithm; Geo acoustic inversion; Global optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149481140     PISSN: 0218396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218396X08003579     Document Type: Article

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