A PARALLEL SIMULATED ANNEALING ALGORITHM FOR THE DESIGN OF MAGNETIC-STRUCTURES

被引:10
作者
MARCHESI, ML
MOLINARI, G
REPETTO, M
机构
[1] UNIV GENOA, DIPARTIMENTO INGN ELETTR, I-16145 GENOA, ITALY
[2] POLITECN TORINO, DIPARTIMENTO INGN ELETTR IND, I-10129 TURIN, ITALY
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D O I
10.1109/20.312678
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A new parallel global optimization algorithm is presented and evaluated. It is based on simulated annealing and on speculative computation. It is particularly suited for parallel architectures from some units to some tens of processors and for problems characterized by a cost function whose evaluation takes a long time, features that fit well with the design of magnetic structures. Comparative tests with respect to traditional sequential SA is presented on the design of a magnet for Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
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页码:3439 / 3442
页数:4
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