JG2A: A grid-enabled object-oriented framework for developing genetic algorithms

2009 IEEE Systems and Information Engineering Design Symposium, SIEDS '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 67-72

  Bernal, Andrés ^a   Ramírez, Mauricio A ^a   Castro, Harold ^a   Walteros, Jose L ^a   Medaglia, Andrés L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK-BOX OPTIMIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS; DISCRETE EVENTS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FITNESS FUNCTIONS; GRID-BASED; OBJECT-ORIENTED FRAMEWORKS; PARALLELIZATIONS; PARAMETER-TUNING; POPULATION EVALUATION; RESOURCE MANAGERS; ROUTE DESIGN;

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; JOB ANALYSIS; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77950273380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SIEDS.2009.5166157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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