Title :
Robust optimization using a methodology based on Cross Entropy methods
Author :
Ho, S.L. ; Yang, Shiyou ; Yao, Yingying
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
An efficient methodology based on Cross Entropy (CE) methods for finding both robust and global optimal solutions of an inverse problem under uncertain conditions is proposed and its merits are validated by numerical experiments.
Keywords :
computational electromagnetics; entropy; inverse problems; optimisation; cross entropy methods; global optimal solutions; inverse problem; robust optimal solutions; robust optimization; Antenna arrays; Antenna radiation patterns; Degradation; Educational institutions; Entropy; Inverse problems; Iterative methods; Optimization methods; Robustness; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Field Computation (CEFC), 2010 14th Biennial IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7059-4
DOI :
10.1109/CEFC.2010.5481541