Differential Evolution In Search of Solutions /

• Main Author: Feoktistov, Vitaliy (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 5
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Computer programming.; Artificial intelligence.; Algorithms.; Mathematical optimization.; Computational intelligence.; Optimization.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Programming Techniques.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Computational Intelligence.

The human being aspires to the best possible performance. Both individuals and enterprises are looking for optimal—in other words, the best possible—solutions for situations or problems they face. Most of these problems can be expressed in mathematical terms, and so the methods of optimization undou...

Table of Contents:

• Differential Evolution
• Neoteric Differential Evolution
• Strategies of Search
• Exploration and Exploitation
• New Performance Measures
• Transversal Differential Evolution
• On Analogy with Some Other Algorithms
• Energetic Selection Principle
• On Hybridization of Differential Evolution
• Applications
• End Notes.