Global optimization

The current status of global optimization in computational molecular science is characterized in this article by focusing on one particular area, evolutionary algorithms applied to cluster structure optimization. Other algorithms and application areas are also mentioned briefly, indicating a widespr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Computational molecular science 2011-11, Vol.1 (6), p.879-887
1. Verfasser: Hartke, Bernd
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The current status of global optimization in computational molecular science is characterized in this article by focusing on one particular area, evolutionary algorithms applied to cluster structure optimization. Other algorithms and application areas are also mentioned briefly, indicating a widespread use of global optimization techniques in every conceivable branch of computational molecular science. © 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. WIREs Comput Mol Sci 2011 1 879–887 DOI: 10.1002/wcms.70 This article is categorized under: Structure and Mechanism > Molecular Structures
ISSN:1759-0876
1759-0884
DOI:10.1002/wcms.70