An efficient hybrid particle swarm strategy, ray optimizer, and harmony search algorithm for optimal design of truss structures

Periodica Polytechnica Civil Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 155-171

  Kaveh, Ali ^a   Javadi, Seyed Mohammad ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Harmony search; Particle swarm optimization; Ray optimization; Size optimization; Truss structures design

Indexed keywords

OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TRUSSES;

HARMONY SEARCH; META-HEURISTICS ALGORITHMS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PARTICLE SWARM; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; RAY OPTIMIZATIONS; SIZE OPTIMIZATION; SWARM OPTIMIZATION; TRUSS STRUCTURE; TRUSS STRUCTURES DESIGN;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

ALGORITHM; DESIGN; NUMERICAL METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT;

EID: 84902272384     PISSN: 05536626     EISSN: 15873773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3311/PPci.7550     Document Type: Article

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