Journal: Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization

Found 401 papers in total
A design optimization strategy for creating devices that traverse the Pareto frontier over time
A design optimization strategy for creating devices that traverse the Pareto frontier over time
2011,
In some instances, the performance or function that is needed by a product naturally...
A 99 line code for discretized Michell truss optimization written in Mathematica
A 99 line code for discretized Michell truss optimization written in Mathematica
2011,
The main purpose of the paper is to provide an easy‐to‐use code for...
Geometrical aspects of optimum truss like structures
Geometrical aspects of optimum truss like structures
2011,
The authors obtain graphical rules to construct discrete optimum structures without...
Application of layout and topology optimization using pattern gradation for the conceptual design of buildings
Application of layout and topology optimization using pattern gradation for the conceptual design of buildings
2011,
This paper explores the use of manufacturing‐type constraints, in particular...
Structural sensitivity analysis in nonlinear and transient problems using the local response function technique
Structural sensitivity analysis in nonlinear and transient problems using the local response function technique
2011,
The main aim of this work is the mathematical formulation, computational...
Geometry and topology optimization of geodesic domes using charged system search
Geometry and topology optimization of geodesic domes using charged system search
2011,
Dome structures provide cost‐effective solutions for covering large areas...
Reliability‐based topology optimization using a standard response surface method for three‐dimensional structures
Reliability‐based topology optimization using a standard response surface method for three‐dimensional structures
2011,
In this paper, a reliability‐based topology optimization (RBTO) for 3‐D...
Global optima for the Zhou–Rozvany problem
Global optima for the Zhou–Rozvany problem
2011,
We consider the minimum compliance topology design problem with a volume constraint...
Design objectives with non‐zero prescribed support displacements
Design objectives with non‐zero prescribed support displacements
2011,
When non‐zero prescribed support displacements are involved in addition to...
Optimal‐tuning PID control of adaptive materials for structural efficiency
Optimal‐tuning PID control of adaptive materials for structural efficiency
2011,
The objective of this paper was solving the optimization problem of lightweight...
On the development of Bi‐Level Integrated System Collaborative Optimization
On the development of Bi‐Level Integrated System Collaborative Optimization
2011,
Bi‐Level Integrated System Collaborative Optimization (BLISCO) is a new...
Natural frequency and buckling optimization of laminated hybrid composite plates using genetic algorithm and simulated annealing
Natural frequency and buckling optimization of laminated hybrid composite plates using genetic algorithm and simulated annealing
2011,
In this study, genetic algorithm and simulated annealing are used to maximize natural...
Probabilistic approach for shape optimization problems in contact mechanics
Probabilistic approach for shape optimization problems in contact mechanics
2011,
Shape optimization problem for rigid stamp interacted with elastic medium is...
A hybrid cooperative search algorithm for constrained optimization
A hybrid cooperative search algorithm for constrained optimization
2011,
Many engineering design problems can be formulated as constrained optimization...
A combined reliability analysis approach with dimension reduction method and maximum entropy method
A combined reliability analysis approach with dimension reduction method and maximum entropy method
2011,
This paper presents a combined reliability analysis approach which is composed of...
SFP–a new parameterization based on shape functions for optimal material selection: application to conventional composite plies
SFP–a new parameterization based on shape functions for optimal material selection: application to conventional composite plies
2011,
In this paper, a new parameterization of the mechanical properties is proposed for the...
Discrete optimum design of truss structures using artificial bee colony algorithm
Discrete optimum design of truss structures using artificial bee colony algorithm
2011,
Over the past few years, swarm intelligence based optimization techniques such as ant...
Fuzzy control optimized by a Multi‐Objective Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm for vibration suppression of smart structures
Fuzzy control optimized by a Multi‐Objective Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm for vibration suppression of smart structures
2011,
Smart structures include elements of active, passive or hybrid control. In this paper,...
Efficient topology optimization in MATLAB using 88 lines of code
Efficient topology optimization in MATLAB using 88 lines of code
2011,
The paper presents an efficient 88 line MATLAB code for topology optimization. It has...
Various approaches for constructing an ensemble of metamodels using local measures
Various approaches for constructing an ensemble of metamodels using local measures
2010,
Metamodels are approximate mathematical models used as surrogates for computationally...
A comparative study of metamodeling methods considering sample quality merits
A comparative study of metamodeling methods considering sample quality merits
2010,
This research focuses on the study of the relationships between sample data...
Comparison study between Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)-based and weight-based Bayesian methods for identification of joint distribution
Comparison study between Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)-based and weight-based Bayesian methods for identification of joint distribution
2010,
The Bayesian method is widely used to identify a joint distribution, which is modeled...
Estimating training data boundaries in surrogate-based modeling
Estimating training data boundaries in surrogate-based modeling
2010,
Using surrogate models outside training data boundaries can be risky and subject to...
Optimum material design of minimum structural compliance under seepage constraint
Optimum material design of minimum structural compliance under seepage constraint
2010,
In filtration and chemical engineering industry the load carrying capacity and seepage...
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