The modeling and analysis of large networks of autonomous agents is an important topic with applications in many different disciplines. One way of modeling the development of such...
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— Differential Evolution (DE) is well known as a simple and efficient algorithm for global optimization over continuous spaces. This article provides a simple mathematical model ...
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A 3-dimensional finite element algorithm for modeling nonlinear frictional contact behaviours between deformable bodies with the node-to-point contact element strategy has been pro...