Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
A study of optimal design under conflict using models of multi-player games
A study of optimal design under conflict using models of multi-player games
1997,
In the broad context of modelling for system design, it is normally assumed that all...
Design of engineering systems using stochastic decomposition: Water supply planning application
Design of engineering systems using stochastic decomposition: Water supply planning application
1996,
To effectively design engineering systems, the future operation of the system which...
Multicriteria optimization of anti-lock braking system control algorithms
Multicriteria optimization of anti-lock braking system control algorithms
1996,
Controller design for vehicle anti-lock brake systems (ABS) requires consideration of...
Effective scaling procedures for approximate structural optimization
Effective scaling procedures for approximate structural optimization
1996,
Improved approximations of displacements and stresses, achieved by the following types...
Resource allocation using QFD and softness concepts during preliminary design
Resource allocation using QFD and softness concepts during preliminary design
1997,
A design method has been developed to allow a design project manager to coordinate the...
Inventory systems for deteriorating items taking account of time value
Inventory systems for deteriorating items taking account of time value
1996,
This paper discusses the inventory replenishment policy over a finite planning horizon...
Stock cutting of complicated designs by computing minimal nested polygons
Stock cutting of complicated designs by computing minimal nested polygons
1995,
This paper studies the following problem in stock cutting: when it is required to cut...
Two-stage procedure for the cell formation problem with alternative part processing routes
Two-stage procedure for the cell formation problem with alternative part processing routes
1996,
This paper proposes a two stage procedure for the cell formation problem with...
A model comparison for optimal Mars ascent trajectories
A model comparison for optimal Mars ascent trajectories
1996,
Maximum payload Mars launch trajectories are computed for a nominal two-state Mars...
Discrete time parallel-machine scheduling: A case of ship scheduling
Discrete time parallel-machine scheduling: A case of ship scheduling
1996,
Parallel-machine scheduling concerns scheduling a number of jobs on more than one...
A motivation for probabilistic balancing rule models used for real-time reservoir operations: Newsboy problem approach
A motivation for probabilistic balancing rule models used for real-time reservoir operations: Newsboy problem approach
1995,
The Probabilistic Balancing Rule (PBR) model addresses the problem of real-time...
IPWM: An interval parameter water quality management model
IPWM: An interval parameter water quality management model
1996,
This paper provides an interval parameter water quality management (IPWM) model and...
Partial solution of eigenproblems by a decomposition method-1. Theory
Partial solution of eigenproblems by a decomposition method-1. Theory
1995,
This paper demonstrates the feasibility of using a recently developed technique, the...
A new branch-and-bound model for optimal expansion planning of transmission network investments
A new branch-and-bound model for optimal expansion planning of transmission network investments
1996,
This paper presents a new model and a solution methodology for optimal planning of...
Geometric programming with several discrete variables: Algorithms employing generalized Benders’ Decomposition
Geometric programming with several discrete variables: Algorithms employing generalized Benders’ Decomposition
1995,
Geometric programming problems in which several of the variables are restricted to...
A new method of sequential approximate optimization for structural optimization problems
A new method of sequential approximate optimization for structural optimization problems
1995,
In this paper a new method of sequential approximate optimization is introduced to...
Controlling the search for a compromise solution in multi-objective optimization
Controlling the search for a compromise solution in multi-objective optimization
1995,
Two methods for multi-objective optimization are discussed, both based upon a...
Multiobjective optimization design methodology for incorporating manufacturing uncertainties in advanced composite structures
Multiobjective optimization design methodology for incorporating manufacturing uncertainties in advanced composite structures
1996,
A methodology is proposed herein which incorporates manufacturing uncertainties into a...
An optimization method for simulating large complex systems
An optimization method for simulating large complex systems
1995,
A hybrid method, useful in optimizing computer simulation of large and complex...
Configuring both backbone and logical networks of a reconfigurable network with link failures allowed
Configuring both backbone and logical networks of a reconfigurable network with link failures allowed
1996,
This paper considers a problem of configuring both backbone and logical networks in a...
Application of DCOC to optimum prestressed concrete beam designs
Application of DCOC to optimum prestressed concrete beam designs
1995,
This paper describes the application of discretized continuum-type optimality criteria...
A general loss function based optimization procedure for robust design
A general loss function based optimization procedure for robust design
1996,
The concept of quality loss introduced by Taguchi is employed in the synthesis of...
Minimum cost design of multispan partially prestressed concrete beams using DCOC
Minimum cost design of multispan partially prestressed concrete beams using DCOC
1996,
An earlier study on the application of discretized continuum-type optimality criteria...
Minimum constraint perturbation method for system topology optimization
Minimum constraint perturbation method for system topology optimization
1996,
An algorithm is presented for system topology optimization in which constraints are...
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