An evolutionary method for complex-process optimization

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 315-324

  Egea, Jose A ^a   Martí, Rafael ^b   Banga, Julio R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Complex process optimization; Continuous optimization; Evolutionary algorithms; Global optimization; Metaheuristics

Indexed keywords

COMBINATION METHOD; COMPLEX-PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; CONTINUOUS OPTIMIZATION; EVOLUTIONARY METHOD; INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES; METAHEURISTICS; NEW STRATEGY; PATH RELINKING; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SCATTER SEARCH; SUBOPTIMAL SOLUTION; TUNING PARAMETER;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 69549124230     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cor.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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