Keyword: engineering

Found 905 papers in total
A non-linear optimal greenhouse control problem with heating and ventilation
A non-linear optimal greenhouse control problem with heating and ventilation
1996,
A simplified non-linear dynamic model of greenhouse crop growth with constraints on...
Modeling the fatigue life of longitudinal elements
Modeling the fatigue life of longitudinal elements
1996,
Functional equations enable us to arrive at a simple consensus model for fatigue life...
A Lagrangean relaxation approach for a turbine design quadratic assignment problem
A Lagrangean relaxation approach for a turbine design quadratic assignment problem
1996,
This paper shows how a Lagrangean relaxation approach to a turbine design problem...
A new branch-and-bound model for optimal expansion planning of transmission network investments
A new branch-and-bound model for optimal expansion planning of transmission network investments
1996,
This paper presents a new model and a solution methodology for optimal planning of...
A new method of sequential approximate optimization for structural optimization problems
A new method of sequential approximate optimization for structural optimization problems
1995,
In this paper a new method of sequential approximate optimization is introduced to...
Multiobjective optimization design methodology for incorporating manufacturing uncertainties in advanced composite structures
Multiobjective optimization design methodology for incorporating manufacturing uncertainties in advanced composite structures
1996,
A methodology is proposed herein which incorporates manufacturing uncertainties into a...
A heuristic method for the estimation of the project duration in a stochastic network scheduling
A heuristic method for the estimation of the project duration in a stochastic network scheduling
1995,
In engineering and construction projects, the estimation of the completion date is...
The decision to introduce new technology: The fuzzy preliminary selection Decision Support Problem
The decision to introduce new technology: The fuzzy preliminary selection Decision Support Problem
1996,
In the early stages of the design of large scale engineering systems, understandably,...
Catalog design: Selection using available assets
Catalog design: Selection using available assets
1995,
Catalog design is a procedure in which a system is assembled by selecting standard...
Global optimization algorithms for chip layout and compaction
Global optimization algorithms for chip layout and compaction
1995,
The package planning (chip layout and compaction) problem can be stated in terms of an...
A concept exploration method for determining robust top-level specifications
A concept exploration method for determining robust top-level specifications
1996,
In the early stages of design of complex systems, it is necessary to explore the...
Comparisions of energy-descent optimization algorithms for maximum clique problems
Comparisions of energy-descent optimization algorithms for maximum clique problems
1996,
A clique of a graph G(V,E) is a subset of V such that every pair of vertices is...
Comparison of optimization methods for a fed-batch reactor
Comparison of optimization methods for a fed-batch reactor
1995,
In the optimization of a fed-batch reactor, a large number of local optima were...
Optimal timing of reviews in concurrent design for manufacturability
Optimal timing of reviews in concurrent design for manufacturability
1995,
Concurrent design can reduce the time required to develop new products and redesign...
IMPReSS: An automated production-planning and delivery-quotation system at Harris Corporation-Semiconductor sector
IMPReSS: An automated production-planning and delivery-quotation system at Harris Corporation-Semiconductor sector
1996,
IMPReSS, an optimization-based production planning system at Harris...
Optimum design techniques for optoelectronic devices using simulated annealing
Optimum design techniques for optoelectronic devices using simulated annealing
1995,
Recently, an optimum design techniques for optoelectronic devices has been proposed....
Machine scheduling models in environmentally focused chemical manufacturing
Machine scheduling models in environmentally focused chemical manufacturing
1996,
A case problem involving the strategic repositioning of a chemical finishing operation...
Scheduling multi-purpose batch plants with junction constraints
Scheduling multi-purpose batch plants with junction constraints
1996,
There is an increasing trend in the chemical process industry to operate flexible...
Business Process Reengineering: Putting theory into practice
Business Process Reengineering: Putting theory into practice
1996,
Business Process Reengineering (BPR) advocates the fundamental examination and...
The Denver Airport: Managing a megaproject
The Denver Airport: Managing a megaproject
1993,
A streamlined command structure helped organize the legions of people and equipment...
Optimization techniques for planning highway pavement (surface) improvements
Optimization techniques for planning highway pavement (surface) improvements
1995,
In this paper, two different decision models for the planning of highway pavement...
A robust optimization procedure with variations on design variables and constraints
A robust optimization procedure with variations on design variables and constraints
1995,
This paper describes a procedure that incorporates manufacturing and operational...
Discrete and continuous variable structural optimization using tabu search
Discrete and continuous variable structural optimization using tabu search
1995,
A memory-based combinatorial optimization technique is adapted into a search procedure...
An evolution program for optimal pressure regulation in water distribution networks
An evolution program for optimal pressure regulation in water distribution networks
1995,
Leakage losses in a water distribution network increase significantly for higher...
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