Metaheuristic Algorithms in Modeling and Optimization

Metaheuristic Applications in Structures and Infrastructures

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-24

  Gandomi, Amir Hossein ^a   Yang, Xin She ^b   Talatahari, Siamak ^c   Alavi, Amir Hossein ^d  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^d IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-398364-0.00001-2     Document Type: Chapter

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