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Fan, Z., Wang, J., Wen, M., Goodman, E., Rosenberg, R. (2007). An Evolutionary Approach For Robust Layout Synthesis of MEMS. In: Yang, S., Ong, YS., Jin, Y. (eds) Evolutionary Computation in Dynamic and Uncertain Environments. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 51. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49774-5_23

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