Metaheuristics and optimization in civil engineering. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Xin-She Yang, Gebrail Bekdaş, Sinan Melih Nigdeli, editors.
• Editors: Yang, Xin-She; Bekdaş, Gebrail; Nigdeli, Sinan Melih
• Contents: Review and Applications of Metaheuristic Algorithms in Civil Engineering.- Application of the Flower Pollination Algorithm in Structural Engineering.- Use of Swarm Intelligence in Structural Steel Design Optimization.- Metaheuristic Optimization in Structural Engineering.- Performance-Based Optimum Seismic Design of Steel Dual Braced Frames by Bat Algorithm.- Genetic Algorithms for Optimization of 3D Truss Structures.- A Hybrid Metaheuristic Application in Asphalt Pavement Management System.- Optimum Reinforced Concrete Design by Harmony Search Algorithm.- Reactive Power Optimization in Wind Power Plants using Cuckoo Search Algorithm.- A DSS-Based Honey-Bee Mating Optimization Algorithm for Single- and Multi-objective Design of Water Distribution Networks.- Application of the Simulated Annealing Algorithm for Transport Infrastructure Planning.- A hybrid Bat Algorithm with Path Relinking for Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem.- Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithms in Geotechnical Engineering.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 624; Engineering; Civil engineering; Mathematical optimization; Civil engineering; Mathematical optimization; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General; Computers -- Intelligence (AI) & Semantics; Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical; Business & Economics -- Operations Research; Artificial intelligence; Mechanics of solids; Operational research; Mechanics, applied; Operations research; Technology & Engineering -- Civil -- General; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319262451; 3319262459
• Related ISBNs: 9783319262437; 3319262432
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 21, 2015).
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