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genetic algorithm, simulated annealing and tabu search for the defined optimization tasks; to develop a hybrid optimization …This paper proposes a new hybrid algorithm Meta-heuristic for the problem of network planning systems. The main goal of … this paper is, to develop an efficient optimization tool which will minimise the cost functions of the stated optimization …
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which requires a quick solution for the next day. Therefore, it is necessary to use adequate optimization techniques to …
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This paper presents an innovative hybrid approach for the estimation of the solar global radiation. New prediction equations were developed for the global radiation using an integrated search method of genetic programming (GP) and simulated annealing (SA), called GP/SA. The solar radiation was...
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This investigation attempts to solve the optimal chiller loading (OCL) problem by utilizing simulated annealing (SA). SA eliminates the limitation that the Lagrangian method cannot solve OCL because the kW-PLR curves simultaneously include convex functions and non-convex functions. This study...
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Interactive Bi-objective with Valuable Trade-off programming, together with a modified particle swarm optimization for …
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The optimization of the heat recovery steam generator (HRSG) is one of the key elements for increasing the efficiency …
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Algorithm to determine the main design and operation parameters of the dividing-wall column. The optimization algorithm is …
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Efficient use of energy in agriculture is one of the conditions for sustainable production. In the present study energy use pattern for tomato production in Iran was investigated and a non-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) technique was applied to analyze the technical and scale...
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