A hybrid meta-heuristic method for continuous engineering optimization

Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 93-100

  Csébfalvi, Anikó ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Ant colony optimization; Continuous optimization; Genetic algorithm; Hybrid meta heuristic method; Local search

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; LOCAL SEARCH (OPTIMIZATION); STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

ANT COLONY GENETIC ALGORITHMS; ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; CONTINUOUS ENGINEERING OPTIMIZATION; CONTINUOUS OPTIMIZATION; HYBRID META-HEURISTIC METHOD; HYBRID METAHEURISTICS; LOCAL SEARCH; META-HEURISTIC METHODS; SIZE OPTIMIZATION; TRUSS STRUCTURE;

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION;

ANT; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HEURISTICS; HYBRID; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 76849087282     PISSN: 05536626     EISSN: 15873773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3311/pp.ci.2009-2.05     Document Type: Article

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