Novel selection schemes for harmony search

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 218, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 6095-6117

  Al Betar, Mohammed Azmi ^a,b   Doush, Iyad Abu ^c   Khader, Ahamad Tajudin ^a   Awadallah, Mohammed A ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b AL ZAYTOONAH UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^c YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Evolutionary Algorithm; Genetic Algorithm; Harmony search algorithm; Memory consideration; Selection schemes; Selective pressure

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK FUNCTIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DECISION VARIABLES; EVOLUTION PROCESS; FITNESS VALUES; FOCAL POINTS; HARMONY SEARCH; HARMONY SEARCH ALGORITHMS; HS ALGORITHM; MEMORY CONSIDERATION; NATURAL SELECTION; PARAMETER SENSITIVITIES; RANDOM SELECTION; SELECTION METHODS; SELECTION SCHEME; SELECTIVE PRESSURE;

BENCHMARKING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84655176458     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2011.11.095     Document Type: Article

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