A multi-start threshold accepting algorithm for multiple objective continuous optimization problems

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1498-1517

  Dhouib, Souhail ^a   Kharrat, Aïda ^a   Chabchoub, Habib ^a  

^a Higher Institute of Industrial Management of Sfax   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Continuous variables; Metaheuristics; Optimization problems; Threshold accepting algorithm

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MEMORY; CONTINUOUS OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; CONTINUOUS VARIABLES; META HEURISTICS; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVES; MULTISTART; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; PARETO OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; TABOO SEARCH ALGORITHM; THRESHOLD ACCEPTING;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77956108590     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.2873     Document Type: Article

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