Design optimization of truss structures using cuckoo search algorithm

Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 1330-1349

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

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d C V RAMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

cuckoo search; metaheuristic algorithm; optimum design; steel truss structures

Indexed keywords

CUCKOO SEARCH ALGORITHMS; CUCKOO SEARCHES; IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURES; META HEURISTIC ALGORITHM; META-HEURISTIC OPTIMIZATIONS; OPTIMUM DESIGNS; STATE-OF-THE-ART ALGORITHMS; STEEL TRUSS STRUCTURES;

OPTIMIZATION; TRUSSES;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84886439592     PISSN: 15417794     EISSN: 15417808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tal.1033     Document Type: Article

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