Multi-objective optimization in computer networks using metaheuristics. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yezid Donoso, Ramon Fabregat.
• Other Names: Donoso, Yezid; Fabregat, Ramon, 1963-
• Contents: Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- CH36;1 Optimization Concepts -- 146;1 Local Minimum -- 146;2 Global Minimum -- 146;3 Convex and Nonconvex Sets -- 146;4 Convex and Concave Functions -- 146;5 Minimum Search Techniques -- 146;546;1 Breadth First Search -- 146;546;2 Depth First Search -- 146;546;3 Best First Search -- CH36;2 Multi45;Objective Optimization Concepts -- 246;1 Single45;Objective versus Multi45;Objective Optimization -- 246;2 Traditional Methods -- 246;246;1 Weighted Sum -- 246;246;2 38;35;94959;45;Constraint -- 246;246;3 Distance to a Referent Objective Method -- 246;246;4 Weighted Metrics -- 246;246;5 The Benson Method -- 246;3 Metaheuristics -- 246;346;1 Convergence Toward Optimal -- 246;346;2 Optimal Solutions Not Withstanding Convexity of the Problem -- 246;346;3 Avoiding Local OptimaL -- 246;346;4 Polynomial Complexity of Metaheuristics -- 246;346;5 Evolutionary Algorithms -- 246;346;6 Ant Colony -- 246;346;7 Memetic Algorithm -- 246;346;8 Tabu Search -- 246;346;9 Simulated Annealing -- 246;4 Multi45;Objective Solution Applying Metaheuristics -- 246;446;1 Procedure to Assign Fitness to Individuals -- 246;446;2 Reducing the Nondominated Set Using Clustering -- CH36;3 Computer Network Modeling -- 346;1 Computer Networks58; Introduction -- 346;146;1 Reference Models -- 346;146;2 Classification of Computer Networks Based on Size -- 346;146;3 Classification of Computer Networks Based on Type of Transmission -- 346;2 Computer Network Modeling -- 346;246;1 Introduction to Graph Theory -- 346;246;2 Computer Network Modeling in Unicast Transmission -- 346;246;3 Computer Networks Modeling in Multicast Transmission -- CH36;4 Routing Optimization in Computer Networks -- 446;1 Concepts -- 446;146;1 Unicast Case -- 446;146;2 Multicast Case -- 446;2 Optimization Functions -- 446;246;1 Hop Count -- 446;246;2 Delay -- 446;246;3 Cost -- 446;246;4 Bandwidth Consumption -- 446;246;5 Packet Loss Rate -- 446;246;6 Blocking Probability -- 446;246;7 Maximum Link Utilization -- 446;246;8 Other Multicast Functions -- 446;3 Constraints -- 446;346;1 Unicast Transmission -- 446;346;2 Multicast Transmission -- 446;4 Functions and Constraints -- 446;446;1 Unicast Transmissions -- 446;446;2 Multicast Transmissions -- 446;5 Single45;Objective Optimization Modeling and Solution -- 446;546;1 Unicast Transmission Using Hop Count and Delay -- 446;546;2 Multicast Transmission Using Hop Count and Delay -- 446;546;3 Unicast Transmission Using Hop Count44; Delay44; and Bandwidth Consumption -- 446;546;4 Multicast Transmission Using Hop Count44; Delay44; and Bandwidth Consumption -- 446;546;5 Unicast Transmission Using Hop Count44; Delay44; Bandwidth Consumption44; and Maximum Link Utilization -- 446;546;6 Multicast Transmission Using Hop Count44; Delay44; Bandwidth Consumption44; and Maximum Link Utilization -- 446;6 Multi45;Objective Optimization Modeling -- 446;646;1 Unicast Transmission -- 446;646;2 Multicast Transmission -- 446;7 Obtaining a Solution Using Metaheuristics -- 446;746;1 Unicast for the Hop Count and Delay Functions -- 446;746;2 Multicast for the Hop Count and Delay Functions.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Auerbach Publications
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 449 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 004.6; Computer networks; Mathematical optimization; COMPUTERS -- Networking -- Vendor Specific; COMPUTERS -- Data Transmission Systems -- General; Computer networks; Mathematical optimization; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420013627; 1420013629
• Related ISBNs: 9780849380846; 0849380847
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-440) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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