Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
Optimization of the light distribution of luminaries for tunnel and street lighting
2008,
An optimization approach is discussed for the problem of designing light distributions...
A hybrid multi-objective particle swarm algorithm for a mixed-model assembly line sequencing problem
2007,
Mixed-model assembly line sequencing is one of the most important strategic problems...
Coupling ant colony optimization and the extended great deluge algorithm for the discrete facility layout problem
2007,
This article uses a hybrid optimization approach to solve the discrete facility layout...
Swarm algorithms for single- and multi-objective optimization problems incorporating sensitivity analysis
2007,
Swarm algorithms such as particle swarm optimization are non-gradient probabilistic...
Tabu search optimization of externally pressurized barrels and domes
2007,
Barrelled cylinders and domes of generalized elliptical profile are optimized for...
A reachability-based strategy for the time-optimal control of autonomous pursuers
2008,
A control strategy for an autonomous pursuer is proposed in the reachability-based...
Solution of a fully fuzzy multi-item economic order quantity problem by using fuzzy ranking functions
2007,
In this study, a fuzzy multi-item economic order quantity (EOQ) problem is solved by...
Identification of the dynamical properties of structures using free vibration data and distributed genetic algorithms
2007,
The dynamical properties of structures, such as natural frequencies, damping ratios...
A contamination source identification model for water distribution system security
2007,
This article presents and demonstrates a simple, straightforward genetic algorithm...
Developing a fuzzy proportional-derivative controller optimization engine for engineering design optimization problems
2007,
In real world engineering design problems, decisions for design modifications are...
A modification of the simulated annealing algorithm for discrete stochastic optimization
2007,
A modification of the simulated annealing (SA) algorithm for solving discrete...
Finding all solutions of systems of nonlinear equations with free variables
2007,
Systems of nonlinear equations often represent mathematical models in engineering...
An exterior point algorithm for some linear complementarity problems with applications
2007,
An exterior point algorithm for positive definite (PD) and positive semidefinite (PSD)...
An orthogonal design based constrained evolutionary optimization algorithm
2007,
Solving constrained optimization problems (COPs) via evolutionary algorithms (EAs) has...
Scatter search heuristic for least-cost design of water distribution networks
2007,
The optimization problems of water distribution networks are complex, multi-modal and...
Evolutionary algorithms applied to reliable communication network design
2007,
Several evolutionary algorithms (EAs) applied to a wide class of communication network...
Optimization of truss bridges within a specified design domain using evolution strategies
2007,
This article reports and investigates the application of evolution strategies (ESs) to...
Metamodel-assisted distributed genetic algorithms applied to structural shape optimization problems
2007,
This article is concerned with the development of a general optimization tool based on...
Evolutionary methods for multidisciplinary optimization applied to the design of Unmanned Air Vehicles systems
2007,
The implementation and use of a framework in which engineering optimization problems...
Comparison of trust-region-based and evolutionary methods for optimization of flow geometries
2007,
Optimization has become increasingly important in computer-aided engineering, and...
Topological evolutionary computing in the optimal design of 2D and 3D structures
2007,
An application of evolutionary algorithms and the finite-element method to the...
Explicit consideration of multiple objectives in cellular manufacturing
2007,
Although many methodologies have been proposed for solving the cell-formation problem,...
Multi-objective analysis of a component-based representation within an interactive evolutionary design system
2007,
This article describes research relating to a user-centered evolutionary design system...
Multiple trial vectors in differential evolution for engineering design
2007,
This article presents a modified version of the differential evolution algorithm to...
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