Simulated Annealing Algorithm and Its Application in Irregular Polygons Packing

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2003-01-11
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Two-dimensionalirregularpolygonspackingproblemisverydifficulttobesolvedintraditionaloptimalway.Simulatedannealing(SA)algorithmisastochasticoptimizationtechniquethatcanbeusedtosolvepackingproblems.ThewholeprocessofSAisintroducedfirstlyinthispaper.AnextendedneighborhoodsearchingmethodinSAismainlyanalyzed.AgeneralmoduleofSAalgorithmisgivenandusedtolayouttheirregularpolygons.Thejudgmentofintersectionandotherconstrainsofirregularpolygonsareanalyzed.ThenanexamplethatwasusedinthepaperofStefanJakobsislisted.ResultsshowthatthisSAalgorithmshortensthecomputationtimeandimprovesthesolution.