Cross-entropy optimizer: A new tool to study precession in astrophysical jets

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 399, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1415-1428

  Caproni, A ^a   Monteiro, H ^a   Abraham, Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CRUZEIRO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Galaxies: jets; ISM: jets and outflows; Methods: data analysis; Methods: numerical; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; OPTIMIZATION; STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

ASTROPHYSICAL JETS; CROSS ENTROPY; CROSS-ENTROPY METHOD; GALAXIES JETS; ISM JETS AND OUTFLOWS; METHOD: NUMERICAL; METHODS. DATA ANALYSIS; METHODS:STATISTICAL; OPTIMIZERS; PRECESSION MODEL;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 70350054868     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2009.15361.x     Document Type: Article

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