Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 184-191 , October 2010

Calculating and controlling the error of discrete representations of Pareto surfaces in convex multi-criteria optimization

Received 1 April 2009 ,Revised 9 September 2009 ,Accepted 20 November 2009.

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PII: S1120-1797(09)00070-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2009.11.005

Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 184-191 , October 2010

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