Simulated Annealing and It’s Application in Molecular Structure Optimizations

The main purpose of the article is to describe how simulated annealing concept can be applied in molecular structure optimizations. Simulated annealing is a metaheuristic optimization method that has applications in a variety of fields. This article introduces the reader to the concept of simulated annealing and what characteristics of simulated annealing differentiates it from other similar optim...