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Treatment of Multi-objective Optimization Problem

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Multi-Objective Optimization Problems

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In this chapter, the treatment of multi-objective optimization problems considering Classical Aggregation Methods and both Deterministic and Non-Deterministic Methods is presented. In addition, a brief review about the treatment of constraints and heuristic approaches associated with dominance concept are also discussed.

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    Fran Sérgio Lobato

  2. School of Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil

    Valder Steffen Jr.

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Lobato, F.S., Steffen, V. (2017). Treatment of Multi-objective Optimization Problem. In: Multi-Objective Optimization Problems. SpringerBriefs in Mathematics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58565-9_3

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