Article ID: | iaor1994443 |
Country: | Belgium |
Volume: | 34 |
Start Page Number: | 117 |
End Page Number: | 138 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1992 |
Journal: | Cahiers du Centre d'tudes de Recherche Oprationnelle |
Authors: | Liebling Th.M., Mocellin A., Telley H., Righetti F., Clemencon H., Indermitte C. |
Keywords: | materials, biology, simulation |
This paper surveys two interdisciplinary projects dealing with modelling growth processes by use of ideas and methods of OR: polycristalline growth and mycelinne growth. In both cases, geometric modelling, discrete-continuous simulation and combinatorial optimization play a central role.