Bat inspired algorithm for discrete size optimization of steel frames

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 173-185

  Hasancebi O ^a   Carbas, S ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bat inspired search; Discrete optimization; Metaheuristic search techniques; Minimum weight design; Steel frames; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DESIGN; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

BAT INSPIRED SEARCH; DISCRETE OPTIMIZATION; META-HEURISTIC SEARCH TECHNIQUES; MINIMUM WEIGHT DESIGN; STEEL FRAME;

STEEL CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 84887372324     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2013.10.003     Document Type: Article

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