Harmony search algorithms in structural engineering

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 359, Issue , 2011, Pages 145-182

  Saka, M P ^a   Aydogdu, I ^a   Hasancebi, O ^a   Geem, Z W ^b  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Information Technology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Harmony Search Algorithm; Metaheuristic Techniques; Structural Optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961033745     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-20986-4_6     Document Type: Article

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