Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
Dynamic programming, reduction of dimensionality and matrix eigenvalue computations
1993,
This paper is a continuation of earlier papers by Ng & Sancho for solving certain...
Plastic limit analysis, mathematical programming and GAMS
1993,
This paper outlines the use of the mathematical programming modelling language GAMS to...
The quadratic assignment problem using a generalized deformable model
1993,
The quadratic assignment problem (QAP) belongs to the category of NP-complete,...
Algebraic linear programming applied to optimal plastic design of steel portal frames
1993,
The paper is concerned with the minimum weight design of steel portal frames subject...
Robust design using Compromise Decision Support Problems
1993,
Compromise Decision Support Problems (DSPs) are used to model engineering decisions...
Optimal schedules for scale removal in heat exchange equipment
1993,
An optimization model is developed for determining optimal schedules for scale removal...
Design of failure-censored accelerated life-test sampling plans for lognormal and Weibull distributions
1993,
This paper considers the design of life-test sampling plans based on failure-censored...
An enhanced exchange heuristic for resource constrained scheduling
1993,
In a paper published in 1987, an exchange heuristic for developing efficient makespans...
Finding the optimum sequence of distillation columns using the A* search procedure
1993,
The synthesis of separation sequences is a well known problem in the process synthesis...
A dynamic procedure for the optimal sequencing of plant equipment. Part I: Algorithm fundamentals
1993,
This paper presents Dynamic Chiller Sequencing; an algorithm for controlling the HVAC...
Most efficient NLP techniques in optimum structural frame design
1993,
This paper identifies the two most efficient non-linear programming techniques for the...
Design optimization of transonic airfoils
1993,
Numerical optimization procedures have been considered for the design of airfoils in...
Detection of crack location via a global minimization approach
1993,
A global minimization method is presented for determining the approximate location of...
Economic designs of life test sampling plans for repairable products
1993,
Economic designs of life test sampling plans are considered for repairable products...
Decisions under uncertainty: The fuzzy compromise Decision Support Problem
1992,
A compromise Decision Support Problem is used to improve an alternative through...
Directed graphs and their adjacency matrices: Misconceptions and more efficient methods
1992,
Commonly useful properties of directed graphs and their adjacency matrices are briefly...
A neural network based approach to mechanical design optimization
1992,
A new conceptual framework for solving design optimization problems based on a neural...
Computing forward difference derivatives in engineering optimization
1992,
This paper presents experimental comparisons of several methods for approximating...
Maximizing entropy defined reliability of water distribution networks
1992,
A new measure is proposed for assessing reliability in water distribution networks....
Robust design of actively controlled structures using cooperative fuzzy games
1992,
The combined structural and control optimization problem for flexible space structures...
Study on topology optimization with stress constraints
1992,
The paper studies the relation between topology optimization and size optimization of...
A radial method for optimal mechanism design
1992,
The existing solution methods for unconstrained optimization concentrate on single...
Optimal strategies for design and operation of a flexible manufacturing system
1992,
Consider a two stage manufacturing system with a finite capacity, consisting of a set...
Design optimization for robustness using performance simulation programs
1992,
This paper presents a methodology to incorporate manufacturing and operational...
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