An elitist teaching-learning-based optimization algorithm for solving complex constrained optimization problems

International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 535-560

  Rao, R Venkata ^a   Patel, Vivek ^a  

^a SARDAR VALLABHBHAI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Constrained optimization problems; Elitism; Number of generations; Optimization; Population size; Teaching learning based

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870065071     PISSN: 19232926     EISSN: 19232934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5267/j.ijiec.2012.03.007     Document Type: Article

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