Advances in Metaheuristics for Hard Optimization

by Zbigniew Michalewicz and Patrick Siarry

Book Overview

Many advances have been made recently in metaheuristic methods, from theory to applications. The editors, both leading experts in this field, have assembled a team of researchers to contribute 21 chapters organized into parts on simulated annealing, tabu search, ant colony algorithms, general purpose studies of evolutionary algorithms, applications of evolutionary algorithms, and metaheuristics. The book gathers contributions related to the following...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642092063
• ISBN13: 9783642092060
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 481 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"