Enhancing the performance of a bistable energy harvesting device via the cross-entropy method
Americo Cunha
Topics & Concepts
BistabilityEnergy harvestingRobustness (evolution)Nonlinear systemOptimization problemControl theory (sociology)Mathematical optimizationStochastic optimizationEnergy (signal processing)Noise (video)Work (physics)Computer scienceBinary numberMathematicsPower (physics)Nonlinear programmingDynamical systems theoryFunction (biology)Global optimizationConstrained optimization problemConstrained optimizationInnovative Energy Harvesting TechnologiesAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanicsstochastic dynamics and bifurcation