Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
An approximate method for solving stochastic two-stage programming problems
2000,
A procedure for solving stochastic two-stage programming problems has been developed....
The Householder tridiagonalization strategy for solving a constrained quadratic minimization problem
2000,
This paper presents an enhanced version of the dual response optimization algorithm,...
Computer aided design of horn radiators for satellite communication by least squares optimization
2000,
Computer aided design optimization of corrugated horns became a powerful tool to...
Tuning proportional, integral, derivative controllers using error-integral criteria and response surfaces based optimization
2000,
A method for tuning a Proportional, Integral, Derivative (PID) controller in order to...
An operation-sequence-based approach in designing a flow line independent-cell system with machine capacity incorporated
2000,
This paper considers a problem of designing a flow line independent-cell system where...
Job assignment algorithms on uniform parallel machines
2000,
Uniform parallel machine scheduling problems with a makespan measure cannot generally...
Optimal operation of multiquality water supply systems – III: The Q–C–H model
2000,
A new technique for optimal operation of multiquality water supply systems is...
A quantified assessment of the relationship between the reliability and entropy of water distribution systems
2000,
Several researchers have suggested that it might be possible to use entropy as a...
User of counterpropagation neural networks to enhance the concurrent subspace optimization strategy
2000,
The paper explores the use of artificial neural networks in a concurrent optimization...
Optimum design of fibre composite stiffened panels using genetic algorithms
2000,
A procedure is derived for a generalized optimum design of stiffened panels made up of...
Robust design for improved vehicle handling under a range of maneuver conditions
2000,
In this article, a robust design procedure is applied to achieve improved vehicle...
Optimal structural design by ant colony optimization
2000,
Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a relatively new heuristic combinatorial optimization...
Discrete cost optimization of composite floors using a floating-point genetic algorithm
2000,
The biologically-inspired genetic algorithm (GA) is usually implemented by binary...
A dispatching algorithm for multiple-load automated guided vehicles using a fuzzy decision-making method in a job shop environment
2000,
This paper proposes a dispatching algorithm for automated guided vehicles (AGV) with...
Optimal replacement policies determined using arithmetico-geometric processes
2000,
In this paper, the author proposes new repair–replacement models for a...
A model based on genetic algorithms for maximizing precast plant production under resource constraints
2000,
A precast production plant mainly consists of reinforcement cage set-up, form...
Optical sensor design using nonlinear programming
2000,
Nonlinear programming is used to design a non-contact high resolution optical system...
Optimization of composite laminates with cutouts using genetic algorithm, variable metric and complex search methods
2000,
Optimization of composite laminates with cutouts is a complex problem, involving...
Cost optimization of steel structures
2000,
While the weight of a steel structure is a major component of the total cost, the...
Discrete-time minimax production planning for manufacturing systems
2000,
This paper deals with the production planning problem for discrete-time manufacturing...
Minimization of scrap and rework costs by process tolerances allocation
2000,
The design of process tolerances plays a vital role in process planning, which is to...
Optimal operation of multi-quality water supply systems – I: Introduction and the Q-C model
2000,
One of three complementary models for optimal operation of multi-quality water supply...
Optimal operation of multi-quality water supply systems – II: The Q-H model
2000,
This paper describes the second in a series of three models for optimal operation of...
Robustness optimization for constrained nonlinear programming problems
2000,
In realistic situations engineering designs should take into consideration random...
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