A modified harmony search method in constrained optimization

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4235-4247

  Gao, Xiao Zhi ^a   Wang, Xiaolei ^a   Ovaska, Seppo Jari ^a   Xu, He ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constrained optimization; Harmony search; Mobile robots; Pareto dominance

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; ENGINEERING DESIGN PROBLEMS; HARMONY SEARCH; METAHEURISTIC; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PARETO DOMINANCE;

ALGORITHMS; MOBILE ROBOTS;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84863115311     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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