Hybrid genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization for the force method-based simultaneous analysis and design

Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction B: Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-34

  Kaveh, A ^a,b   Rad, S M ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Force method; Frames; Hybrid genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization; Simultaneous analysis and design; Trusses

Indexed keywords

FORCE METHOD; FRAMES; HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SIMULTANEOUS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN; SIMULTANEOUS ANALYSIS AND DESIGNS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DESIGN; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; TRUSSES;

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO);

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; DESIGN; GENETIC ALGORITHM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 77950106443     PISSN: 10286284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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