Handbook of genetic algorithms : new research / Adalberto Ramirez Muñoz and Ignacio Garza Rodriguez, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.

HANDBOOK OF GENETIC ALGORITHMS ; HANDBOOK OF GENETIC ALGORITHMS ; CONTENTS; PREFACE ; CHANGING RANGE GENETIC ALGORITHM: A NEW OPTIMIZATION APPROACH WITH IMPROVED PERFORMANCE ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. THE GENETIC ALGORITHM MODEL ; 2.1. Selection Dynamics; 2.2. Mutation Dynamics ; 2.3. Crossover Dynamics ; 2.4. Dynamics of an Adjustment of a Search Space Size ; 3. MODELING THE FULL DYNAMICS ; 4. IMPLEMENTATION OF CHANGING RANGE GENETIC ALGORITHMS ; 4.1. Optimization of Multi-Component Binders ; 4.1.1. Modified Multi-Component Binders ; 4.1.2. Strength and Cost Optimization Problem.

4.1.3. The Application of CRGA to the Cost-Optimization4.2. Fractal Properties of Apollonian Packing of Spherical Particles ; 4.2.1. Computer Simulation Models ; 4.2.2. RAP and APR Packings: Computational Results ; 4.3. Three-Dimensional Apollonian Packing with Randomly Prepacked Spheres ; 4.3.1. Computer Simulation Model ; 4.3.2. APC Model: Computational Results ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; MODEL-FREE DECONVOLUTION OF TRANSIENT SIGNALS USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. CONVOLUTION OF THE MEASURED SIGNALS IN FEMTOCHEMISTRY ; 3. DECONVOLUTION USING GENETIC ALGORITHMS.

3.1. Data Structure 3.2. Parent Selection and Crossover; 3.3. Mutation and Selection of the New Generation ; 3.4. Termination and the Choice of the Winner ; 3.5. Automatic Generation of a Fairly Good Initial Population ; 3.6. Implementation of the Deconvolution Procedure ; 4. RESULTS ; 4.1. Test Results for Synthetic Data ; 4.2. Test Results for Experimental Data ; CONCLUSION ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; REFERENCES ; APPLICATION OF GENETIC ALGORITHM OPTIMISATION TECHNIQUE IN BEAM STEERING OF CIRCULAR ARRAY ANTENNA ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. BEAM STEERING TECHNIQUES ; 2.1. Phase Shifting.

2.2. Reactive Loading 2.3. Time Modulated Switching ; 3. OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES ; 3.1. Exhaustive Search ; 3.2. Random Search ; 3.3. Line Search ; 3.4. Simulated Annealing Algorithm ; 3.5. Genetic Algorithm ; 4. OVERVIEW OF NUMERICAL ELECTROMAGNETICS CODE (NEC) ; 5. VERTICALLY POLARISED ANTENNA MODEL ; 5.1. Why Circular Array? ; 5.2. Antenna Structure and Analysis ; 5.3. GA Driver Implementation for Antenna Model; 5.4. Results and Discussion ; 5.4.1. Reactive Loading Using GA ; 5.4.1.1. Speed and Level of Convergence of GA ; 5.4.1.2. Stability Around Convergence Value pf GA.

5.4.1.3. Beam Steering Capability5.4.2. Time Modulated Switching Using GA ; 5.5. Model Performance ; 6. HORIZONTALLY POLARIZED ANTENNA MODEL ; 6.1. Design Motivation ; 6.2. Antenna Design Structure and Analysis; 6.3. Results and Discussion ; 7. SUMMARY ; REFERENCES; EXAMINATION OF TWO DIFFERENT MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES FOR DETERMINING THE IMPORTANT FACTORS AFFECTING INDOOR AIR QUALITY ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; METHODOLOGY ; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION ; EFFECT OF PASSENGERS ; EFFECT OF CARS AND TRUCKS/BUSES ; EFFECT OF VENTILATION SETTINGS ; EFFECT OF AMBIENT TEMP AND AMBIENT RH.

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