Grenade Explosion Method - A novel tool for optimization of multimodal functions

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1132-1140

  Ahrari, Ali ^a   Atai, Ali A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithm; Global optimization; Grenade explosion method; Multimodal functions

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; PROJECTILES;

ARTIFICIAL BEE COLONIES (ABC); BENCHMARK FUNCTIONS; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS; GRENADE EXPLOSION METHODS; MULTI MODAL FUNCTION; MULTIMODAL BENCHMARK; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 78049261422     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2009.11.032     Document Type: Article

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