Keyword: engineering

Found 905 papers in total
Adaptive response surface method – a global optimization scheme for approximation-based design problems
Adaptive response surface method – a global optimization scheme for approximation-based design problems
2001,
For design problems involving computation-intensive analysis or simulation processes,...
Engineering design optimization using a swarm with an intelligent information sharing among individuals
Engineering design optimization using a swarm with an intelligent information sharing among individuals
2001,
In this paper a new swarm algorithm for single objective design optimization problems...
A simulated annealing algorithm for multiobjective optimization
A simulated annealing algorithm for multiobjective optimization
2000,
This paper describes a novel implementation of the Simulated Annealing algorithm...
Enhanced multiobjective optimization technique for multidisciplinary design
Enhanced multiobjective optimization technique for multidisciplinary design
2000,
An enhanced multiobjective formulation technique, capable of emphasizing specific...
Multiobjective design optimization by an evolutionary algorithm
Multiobjective design optimization by an evolutionary algorithm
2000,
This paper presents an evolutionary algorithm for generic multiobjective design...
The compromise decision support problem: Modeling the deviation function as in physical programming
The compromise decision support problem: Modeling the deviation function as in physical programming
2000,
The Archimedean and preemptive formulations that are currently used in the goal...
Multiobjective design optimization based on satisfaction metrics
Multiobjective design optimization based on satisfaction metrics
2000,
A formal multiobjective optimization method based on satisfaction metrics is presented...
Optimum design of fibre composite stiffened panels using genetic algorithms
Optimum design of fibre composite stiffened panels using genetic algorithms
2000,
A procedure is derived for a generalized optimum design of stiffened panels made up of...
Robust design for improved vehicle handling under a range of maneuver conditions
Robust design for improved vehicle handling under a range of maneuver conditions
2000,
In this article, a robust design procedure is applied to achieve improved vehicle...
Optimal structural design by ant colony optimization
Optimal structural design by ant colony optimization
2000,
Ant colony optimization (ACO) is a relatively new heuristic combinatorial optimization...
Discrete cost optimization of composite floors using a floating-point genetic algorithm
Discrete cost optimization of composite floors using a floating-point genetic algorithm
2000,
The biologically-inspired genetic algorithm (GA) is usually implemented by binary...
Automatic segmentation of digitized data for reverse engineering applications
Automatic segmentation of digitized data for reverse engineering applications
2000,
Reverse engineering is the process of developing a Computer Aided Design (CAD) model...
Process alternative generation from product geometric design data
Process alternative generation from product geometric design data
2000,
A fundamental element in operating a competitive manufacturing system is the ability...
Robust design of assembly and machining tolerance allocations
Robust design of assembly and machining tolerance allocations
1998,
Tolerancing is one of the most important tasks in product and manufacturing process...
Evaluation of virtual reality interface for product shape designs
Evaluation of virtual reality interface for product shape designs
1998,
It is generally acknowledged that existing computer-aided design systems have...
Maintenance integration in manufacturing systems: From the modeling tool to evaluation
Maintenance integration in manufacturing systems: From the modeling tool to evaluation
2001,
In manufacturing systems, wear-out and eventual failure are unavoidable. However, to...
Tool design problems in a punch press flexible manufacturing system
Tool design problems in a punch press flexible manufacturing system
1998,
In this paper, we study tool design problems encountered in using a punch press...
Nonlinear goal programming using multi-objective genetic algorithms
Nonlinear goal programming using multi-objective genetic algorithms
2001,
Goal programming is a technique often used in engineering design activities primarily...
Numerical modelling for design and evaluation of groundwater remediation schemes
Numerical modelling for design and evaluation of groundwater remediation schemes
2000,
The growth in readily available computational resources has led to increasingly...
Can target costing and whole life costing be applied in the construction industry?: Evidence from two case studies
Can target costing and whole life costing be applied in the construction industry?: Evidence from two case studies
2000,
Building on the results of a far-reaching action research project we discuss an...
The location of protection devices on electrical tree networks: A heuristic approach
The location of protection devices on electrical tree networks: A heuristic approach
2000,
The problem of determining the number of protection devices and their locations on an...
Robustness optimization for constrained nonlinear programming problems
Robustness optimization for constrained nonlinear programming problems
2000,
In realistic situations engineering designs should take into consideration random...
Simulated annealing and parallel processing: An implementation for constrained global design optimization
Simulated annealing and parallel processing: An implementation for constrained global design optimization
2000,
Global optimization becomes important as more and more complex designs are evaluated...
A multiobjective interactive sequential hybrid optimization technique for design decision making
A multiobjective interactive sequential hybrid optimization technique for design decision making
2000,
The paper proposes an interactive method for obtaining a solution to a multiple...
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