Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
Controlled wear processes: A risk-sensitive formulation
1996,
Optimal control problems set up for wear models by Rishel are given a risk-sensitive...
Discrete variable optimization of plate structures using penalty approaches and approximation concepts
1996,
An efficient method is presented for optimum design of plate structures where the...
The decision to introduce new technology: The fuzzy preliminary selection Decision Support Problem
1996,
In the early stages of the design of large scale engineering systems, understandably,...
Catalog design: Selection using available assets
1995,
Catalog design is a procedure in which a system is assembled by selecting standard...
Global optimization algorithms for chip layout and compaction
1995,
The package planning (chip layout and compaction) problem can be stated in terms of an...
A concept exploration method for determining robust top-level specifications
1996,
In the early stages of design of complex systems, it is necessary to explore the...
Synthesis of joint replenishment policies for inventory systems when demand is lumpy
1996,
This paper is concerned with the synthesis of control policies for inventory systems...
A network-based relaxation approach for selecting optimal bridge replacement or rehabilitation strategies
1996,
A model and solution methodology are developed for determining the most cost-effective...
Manpower planning for mixed-model assembly lines in just-in-time manufacturing systems
1995,
This paper studies the problem of determining the optimal number of workers in each...
Developing a dispatching rule for an Automated Guided Vehicle System using a fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making method
1995,
Automated Guided Vehicle Systems (AGVS) have been widely used in manufacturing systems...
Cellular arrangement problems with random flows
1995,
In VLSI design, manufacturing systems, architectural floorplan generation, urban and...
A routing algorithm for virtual circuit data networks with unreliable links
1995,
This paper considers a routing problem for virtual circuit data networks with...
Evolutionary Design algorithm for optimal layout of tree networks
1995,
A model for the optimal layout selection for a network with a tree structure is...
On mixed-discrete nonlinear optimization problems: A comparative study
1995,
Modified genetic algorithms are developed and presented in this paper. Principles of...
A robust optimization procedure with variations on design variables and constraints
1995,
This paper describes a procedure that incorporates manufacturing and operational...
Genetic algorithms for nonlinear mixed discrete-integer optimization problems via meta-genetic parameter optimization
1995,
This paper describes the application of genetic algorithms to nonlinear constrained...
Discrete and continuous variable structural optimization using tabu search
1995,
A memory-based combinatorial optimization technique is adapted into a search procedure...
An evolution program for optimal pressure regulation in water distribution networks
1995,
Leakage losses in a water distribution network increase significantly for higher...
The potential of genetic algorithms for conceptual design of rotor systems
1995,
The capabilities of the genetic algorithm as a non-calculus based, global search...
An experimental analysis of the Simulated Annealing algorithm for a Single Machine Scheduling Problem
1995,
The Single Machine Scheduling problem (SMSP) involves the sequencing of N jobs which...
Efficient schedules for simulated annealing
1995,
The performance of the simulated annealing (SA) algorithm for finite length annealing...
Obtaining a feasible geometric programming primal solution, given a near-optimal dual solution
1995,
A dual algorithm applied to a posynomial geometric programming problem generally...
Modified Newton method and dual method through a rational approximation at two expanded points
1995,
In this paper, a rational approximation approach with linear functional denominator...
Optimal production policy for perishable items with partial backordering
1995,
The optimal production lot-size policy for perishable items has been developed for a...
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