An application of imperialist competitive algorithm to simulation of energy demand based on economic indicators: Evidence from Iran

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 495-506

  Nasab, Ebrahim Hosseini ^a   Khezri, Mohsen ^a   Khodamoradi, Morteza Sahab ^a   Gargari, Esmaeil Atashpaz ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy demand; Imperialist Competitive Algorithm; Iran; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960058011     PISSN: 1450216X     EISSN: 1450202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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