A hybrid approach based on an improved gravitational search algorithm and orthogonal crossover for optimal shape design of concrete gravity dams

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 16, Issue , 2014, Pages 223-233

  Khatibinia, M ^a   Khosravi, Sh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRJAND   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Concrete gravity dams; Gravitational search algorithm; Optimal shape; Orthogonal crossover; Weighted least squares support vector machine

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE GRAVITY DAMS; GRAVITATIONAL SEARCH ALGORITHMS; OPTIMAL SHAPE; ORTHOGONAL CROSSOVER; WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARES;

CONCRETE DAMS; CONCRETES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

GRAVITY DAMS;

EID: 84892505989     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2013.12.008     Document Type: Article

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