Performance based discrete topology optimization of steel braced frames by a new metaheuristic.
Saeed GholizadehMehrdad EbadijalalPublished in: Adv. Eng. Softw. (2018)
Keyphrases
- metaheuristic
- continuous optimization
- optimization problems
- combinatorial optimization
- optimization method
- simulated annealing
- harmony search
- ant colony optimization
- scatter search
- tabu search
- combinatorial optimization problems
- search space
- path relinking
- optimal solution
- evolutionary algorithm
- particle swarm optimization
- nature inspired
- genetic algorithm
- vehicle routing problem
- multi start
- benchmark instances
- solution space
- traveling salesman problem
- optimization algorithm
- max min
- global optimization
- metaheuristic algorithms
- set of benchmark instances
- search procedure
- variable neighborhood search
- iterated local search
- suboptimal solutions
- exact algorithms
- neural network
- knapsack problem
- cost function
- objective function
- hybrid metaheuristic