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Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures

This paper presents an application of the imperialist competitive algorithm (ICA) in optimization of composite structures design. The recently introduced algorithm has proven its excellent capabilities, such as faster convergence and better global optimum achievement. In this paper, imperialist comp...

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Main Authors: Abdi, Behzad, Mozafari, Hamid, Ayob, Amran, Kohandel, Roya
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Published: EuroJournals Publishing, Inc. 2011
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TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29155/
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spelling my.utm.291552019-03-17T03:03:07Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29155/ Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures Abdi, Behzad Mozafari, Hamid Ayob, Amran Kohandel, Roya TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery This paper presents an application of the imperialist competitive algorithm (ICA) in optimization of composite structures design. The recently introduced algorithm has proven its excellent capabilities, such as faster convergence and better global optimum achievement. In this paper, imperialist competitive algorithm (ICA) is used to demonstrate its application in finding the optimal design of laminated composite structures due to the various failure criteria. The proposed method can be used in various multi-objective optimization problems. The effectiveness of the proposed method, in comparison to Genetic Algorithm (GA), is proven through solving several examples of composite structure problems. EuroJournals Publishing, Inc. 2011-06 Article PeerReviewed Abdi, Behzad and Mozafari, Hamid and Ayob, Amran and Kohandel, Roya (2011) Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures. European Journal of Scientific Research, 55 (2). pp. 174-187. ISSN 1450-216X
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
spellingShingle TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Abdi, Behzad
Mozafari, Hamid
Ayob, Amran
Kohandel, Roya
Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
description This paper presents an application of the imperialist competitive algorithm (ICA) in optimization of composite structures design. The recently introduced algorithm has proven its excellent capabilities, such as faster convergence and better global optimum achievement. In this paper, imperialist competitive algorithm (ICA) is used to demonstrate its application in finding the optimal design of laminated composite structures due to the various failure criteria. The proposed method can be used in various multi-objective optimization problems. The effectiveness of the proposed method, in comparison to Genetic Algorithm (GA), is proven through solving several examples of composite structure problems.
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author Abdi, Behzad
Mozafari, Hamid
Ayob, Amran
Kohandel, Roya
author_facet Abdi, Behzad
Mozafari, Hamid
Ayob, Amran
Kohandel, Roya
author_sort Abdi, Behzad
title Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
title_short Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
title_full Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
title_fullStr Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
title_full_unstemmed Imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
title_sort imperialist competitive algorithm and its application in optimization of laminated composite structures
publisher EuroJournals Publishing, Inc.
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/29155/
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