Abstract: Detection of defects such as cracking, corrosion and wear is critical during the service life of oil and gas pipelines. Ultrasonic, magnetic leakage and visual imaging techniques are ...

LEAP is a general purpose Evolutionary Computation package that combines readable and easy-to-use syntax for search and optimization algorithms with powerful distribution and visualization features.

Abstract: To address the challenge of large-scale packing problems, this paper proposes a novel hierarchical algorithm based on the geometrical classification of parts. The algorithm begins by ...