Journal: Engineering Optimization

Found 669 papers in total
A method for improving the resolution of active and passive balancing schemes for disk drives
A method for improving the resolution of active and passive balancing schemes for disk drives
2006,
Some of the current imbalance compensation methods used in hard disk drives are based...
Global response approximation with radial basis functions
Global response approximation with radial basis functions
2006,
In this article, a study is performed on the accuracy of radial basis functions (RBFs)...
Optimization of piezoelectric sensor location for delamination detection in composite laminates
Optimization of piezoelectric sensor location for delamination detection in composite laminates
2006,
The optimal placement of sensors is a critical issue in detecting damage in laminated...
Design optimization of a two-dimensional hydrofoil by applying a genetic algorithm
Design optimization of a two-dimensional hydrofoil by applying a genetic algorithm
2006,
In an effort to optimize river-flow training structures, a study is undertaken to...
A Kriging-based probabilistic optimization method with an adaptive search region
A Kriging-based probabilistic optimization method with an adaptive search region
2006,
An adaptive search region method for design optimization is proposed. The validity of...
Incentive compatible resource allocation in concurrent design
Incentive compatible resource allocation in concurrent design
2006,
This article presents an approach that a manager can use to allocate resources needed...
Quality function deployment optimization using linear physical programming
Quality function deployment optimization using linear physical programming
2006,
A new approach to quality function deployment (QFD) optimization is presented. The...
Multiple cooperative unmanned air vehicles engaging multiple targets time-optimally
Multiple cooperative unmanned air vehicles engaging multiple targets time-optimally
2006,
This article presents a solution to the real-time control of cooperative unmanned air...
Economic lot sizing for an imperfect production system subject to random breakdowns
Economic lot sizing for an imperfect production system subject to random breakdowns
2006,
This article considers an economic manufacturing quantity model for an imperfect...
Integer programming models for the re-entrant shop scheduling problems
Integer programming models for the re-entrant shop scheduling problems
2006,
A re-entrant shop describes a manufacturing environment in which a machine can process...
A bivariate optimal repair–replacement model using geometric processes for a cold standby repairable system
A bivariate optimal repair–replacement model using geometric processes for a cold standby repairable system
2006,
This article studies a cold standby repairable system consisting of two identical...
A note on ‘A bivariate optimal replacement policy for a repairable system’
A note on ‘A bivariate optimal replacement policy for a repairable system’
2006,
An error appearing in equation (3) of Y.L. Zhang (1994) has been pointed out by S.H....
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
Optimal cost design of water distribution networks using harmony search
2006,
This study presents a cost minimization model for the design of water distribution...
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic integer programming model for environmental systems planning under uncertainty
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic integer programming model for environmental systems planning under uncertainty
2006,
An interval-parameter two-stage stochastic mixed integer programming (ITMILP)...
Job ordering and management of wearing tools
Job ordering and management of wearing tools
2006,
This article considers a scheduling problem arising in flexible manufacturing systems....
Two-machine flow-shop scheduling to minimize total late work
Two-machine flow-shop scheduling to minimize total late work
2006,
This article considers a two-machine flow-shop scheduling problem of minimizing total...
Function-transformation methods for multi-objective optimization
Function-transformation methods for multi-objective optimization
2005,
It is useful with multi-objective optimization (MOO) to transform the objective...
ASRWM: an arid/semiarid region water management model
ASRWM: an arid/semiarid region water management model
2005,
Water shortage resulting from both natural conditions and human activities has been...
Path entropy method for multiple-source water distribution networks
Path entropy method for multiple-source water distribution networks
2005,
Over the past decade, one of the key research areas for water distribution networks...
Flight path optimization passing through waypoints for autonomous flight control systems
Flight path optimization passing through waypoints for autonomous flight control systems
2005,
Trajectory optimization is performed to generate a flight path passing specified...
A new transition rule for ant colony optimization algorithms: application to pipe network optimization problems
A new transition rule for ant colony optimization algorithms: application to pipe network optimization problems
2005,
Ant algorithms are now being used more and more to solve optimization problems other...
A Markov chain analysis of genetic algorithms with individuals having different birth and survival rates
A Markov chain analysis of genetic algorithms with individuals having different birth and survival rates
2005,
This article studies the convergence characteristics of a genetic algorithm (GA) in...
The harmony search heuristic algorithm for discrete structural optimization
The harmony search heuristic algorithm for discrete structural optimization
2005,
Many methods have been developed and are in use for structural size optimization...
A framework for design optimization using surrogates
A framework for design optimization using surrogates
2005,
Design optimization is a computationally expensive process as it requires the...
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