Discontinuous flying particle swarm optimization algorithm and its application to slope stability analysis

Journal of Central South University of Technology (English Edition)

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 852-856

  Li, Liang ^a,b   Yu, Guang Ming ^a   Chen, Zu Yu ^b   Chu, Xue Song ^a  

^a QINGDAO TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA INSTITUTE OF WATER RESOURCES AND HYDROPOWER RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

factor of safety; limit equilibrium method; particle swarm optimization; slope stability

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DIFFERENCE; FACTOR OF SAFETY; ITERATION STEP; LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM METHODS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION VALUES; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PARTICLE SWARM; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; POPULATION SIZES; SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); POPULATION STATISTICS; SAFETY FACTOR;

SLOPE STABILITY;

EID: 77956486312     PISSN: 10059784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11771-010-0566-5     Document Type: Article

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