TY - BOOK AU - Yang,Xin-She ED - Wiley InterScience (Online service) TI - Engineering optimization: an introduction with metaheuristic applications SN - 9780470640425 AV - T57.84 .Y36 2010 U1 - 620.001/5196 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - John Wiley KW - Heuristic programming KW - Mathematical optimization KW - Engineering mathematics KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Matter -- Foundations of Optimization and Algorithms. A Brief History of Optimization -- Engineering Optimization -- Mathematical Foundations -- Classic Optimization Methods I -- Classic Optimization Methods II -- Convex Optimization -- Calculus of Variations -- Random Number Generators -- Monte Carlo Methods -- Random Walk and Markov Chain -- Metaheuristic Algorithms. Genetic Algorithms -- Simulated Annealing -- Ant Algorithms -- Bee Algorithms -- Particle Swarm Optimization -- Harmony Search -- Firefly Algorithm -- Applications. Multiobjective Optimization -- Engineering Applications -- Appendix A: Test Problems in Optimization -- Appendix B: MATLAB Programs -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Appendix D: Problem Solutions -- References -- Index UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470640425 ER -