Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
Robust economic optimization of process design under uncertainty
Robust economic optimization of process design under uncertainty
2004,
In this study, ranges of model parameters are analyzed for robustness measures. In...
Hybrid-coded crossover for binary-coded genetic algorithms in constrained optimization
Hybrid-coded crossover for binary-coded genetic algorithms in constrained optimization
2004,
The success of genetic searches greatly depends on appropriate selections for many...
Application of chance-constrained programming based on multi-objective simulated annealing to solve a mineral blending problem
Application of chance-constrained programming based on multi-objective simulated annealing to solve a mineral blending problem
2003,
This paper addresses the optimal blending of different available ores in such a way...
Rolling element bearing design through genetic algorithms
Rolling element bearing design through genetic algorithms
2003,
The design of rolling element bearings has been a challenging task in the field of...
Four approaches for groundwater development planning
Four approaches for groundwater development planning
2003,
Groundwater system development problems usually involve the placement and the...
Water systems planning: the optimization perspective
Water systems planning: the optimization perspective
2003,
The progressive technological and economic development of societies has given rise to...
Some observations on energy loss and network entropy in water distribution networks
Some observations on energy loss and network entropy in water distribution networks
2003,
The design of water distribution networks has been extensively studied with the aid of...
Extracting and re-using design patterns from genetic algorithms using case-based reasoning
Extracting and re-using design patterns from genetic algorithms using case-based reasoning
2003,
This paper proposes a scheme in which case-based reasoning techniques are employed to...
Parameter robust control design using bimatrix co-evolution algorithms
Parameter robust control design using bimatrix co-evolution algorithms
2003,
The parameter robust controller design problem is often expressed as a game between...
Validation of engineering design alternative selection methods
Validation of engineering design alternative selection methods
2003,
The decision sciences have emerged over the past 300 years with contributions from...
Heterogenous selection genetic algorithms for traveling salesman problems
Heterogenous selection genetic algorithms for traveling salesman problems
2003,
This paper proposes a genetic algorithm, called the heterogeneous selection genetic...
Acceleration of the convergence speed of evolutionary algorithms using multi-layer neural networks
Acceleration of the convergence speed of evolutionary algorithms using multi-layer neural networks
2003,
Despite the global optimization capability and low sensitivity to initial parameter...
A fuzzy-stochastic robust programming model for regional air quality management under uncertainty
A fuzzy-stochastic robust programming model for regional air quality management under uncertainty
2003,
This paper proposes a hybrid fuzzy-stochastic robust programming (FSRP) method and...
A sequential approximation method using neural networks for engineering design optimization problems
A sequential approximation method using neural networks for engineering design optimization problems
2003,
There are three characteristics in engineering design optimization problems: (1) the...
An evolutionary Lagrange method for mixed-integer constrained optimization problems
An evolutionary Lagrange method for mixed-integer constrained optimization problems
2003,
This study proposes a method for solving mixed-integer constrained optimization...
MOIA: multi-objective immune algorithm
MOIA: multi-objective immune algorithm
2003,
The paper describes a novel algorithm for finding Pareto optimal solutions to...
An extensive simplex method for mapping global feasibility
An extensive simplex method for mapping global feasibility
2003,
Understanding the global feasibility of engineering decision-making problems is...
Simulated annealing-based multiobjectve algorithms and their application for system reliability
Simulated annealing-based multiobjectve algorithms and their application for system reliability
2003,
The paper presents five simulated annealing based multiobjective algorithms –...
Two alternative imperfect multiaction maintenance models
Two alternative imperfect multiaction maintenance models
2003,
Systems such as civil structures (e.g. building and bridges) and...
Linear physical programming for production planning optimization
Linear physical programming for production planning optimization
2003,
Production planning plays a central role in the successful management of any...
Determining the optimal lot size for the finite production model with random defective rate, the rework process, and backlogging
Determining the optimal lot size for the finite production model with random defective rate, the rework process, and backlogging
2003,
This paper considers the effects of the reworking of defective items on the economic...
A stock location rule for a low level picker-to-part system
A stock location rule for a low level picker-to-part system
2003,
This paper deals with the problem of assigning warehouse space to inventory items in a...
Global search for critical failure surface in slope stability analysis
Global search for critical failure surface in slope stability analysis
2003,
Soil slope stability problems in engineering works are often analyzed using limiting...
Robust design with dynamic characteristics using stochastic sequential quadratic programming
Robust design with dynamic characteristics using stochastic sequential quadratic programming
2003,
Robust design with dynamic characteristics is an important off-line quality...
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