Differential evolution as applied to electromagnetics

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-49

  Rocca, P ^a   Oliveri, G ^a   Massa, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antenna arrays; Antennas; Differential evolution; Electromagnetic scattering inverse problems; Inverse problems; Optimization methods

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; CONVERGENCE PROPERTIES; DIFFERENTIAL EVOLUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC OPTIMIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING INVERSE PROBLEMS; EVOLUTIONARY MECHANISMS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 79960489798     PISSN: 10459243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2011.5773566     Document Type: Article

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