Keyword: design

Found 1165 papers in total
Design optimization for robustness using quadrature factorial models
Design optimization for robustness using quadrature factorial models
1998,
This paper describes a robust optimization methodology for designs involving either...
Managing experimentation in the design of new products
Managing experimentation in the design of new products
1998,
Experimentation, a form of problem-solving, is a fundamental innovation activity and...
Economics of product development by users: The impact of ‘sticky’ local information
Economics of product development by users: The impact of ‘sticky’ local information
1998,
Those who solve more of a given type of problem tend to get better at it—which...
The issue of generality in design optimization systems
The issue of generality in design optimization systems
1997,
This paper attempts to convey some of the author's experiences in constructing and...
A methodology for the reduction of imprecision in the engineering process
A methodology for the reduction of imprecision in the engineering process
1997,
Engineering design is characterized by a high level of imprecision, vague parameters,...
Simultaneous engineering approach to an integrated design and process planning
Simultaneous engineering approach to an integrated design and process planning
1997,
To support integration of design and process planning, a reference model has been...
Robust tolerance allocation using stochastic programming
Robust tolerance allocation using stochastic programming
1998,
Tolerance allocation in manufacturing is a prominent industrial task for enhancing...
A lower bound computation method using energy-state approximation and its application to supersonic aircraft shortest path problems
A lower bound computation method using energy-state approximation and its application to supersonic aircraft shortest path problems
1998,
In this paper, a lower bound computation method using energy-state approximation is...
The role of evolutionary and adaptive search during whole system, constrained and detailed design optimization
The role of evolutionary and adaptive search during whole system, constrained and detailed design optimization
1997,
The paper introduces various strategies which incorporate evolutionary and adaptive...
Evolution strategies in engineering optimization
Evolution strategies in engineering optimization
1997,
The available methods used for the solution of optimization problems in engineering...
Nortel redefines factory information technology: An OR-driven approach
Nortel redefines factory information technology: An OR-driven approach
1998,
Nortel recruited a team of operations researchers and engineers to develop and...
Variability reduction through operations reversal
Variability reduction through operations reversal
1998,
Products with high product variety are often made in a manufacturing process (or a...
Providing an analytic structure for key system design choices
Providing an analytic structure for key system design choices
1992,
The design of a system, especially a system architecture, requires the balancing of...
The parameter space investigation method of multiple objective nonlinear programming: A computational investigation
The parameter space investigation method of multiple objective nonlinear programming: A computational investigation
1995,
In this paper we study the parameter space investigation method of I. M. Sobol and R....
Design and operational issues in automated guided vehicle-served manufacturing systems
Design and operational issues in automated guided vehicle-served manufacturing systems
1998,
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) systems are already in widespread use and their...
A cooperative fuzzy game theoretic approach to multiple objective design optimization
A cooperative fuzzy game theoretic approach to multiple objective design optimization
1995,
The utility and applicability of cooperative game theory in an engineering design...
Organizational Consultant: Creating a useable theory for organizational design
Organizational Consultant: Creating a useable theory for organizational design
1996,
Organization theory is a positive science; organizational design is a normative...
Design of engineering systems using stochastic decomposition: Water supply planning application
Design of engineering systems using stochastic decomposition: Water supply planning application
1996,
To effectively design engineering systems, the future operation of the system which...
Multiobjective optimal design of a simplified P4R mechanism
Multiobjective optimal design of a simplified P4R mechanism
1996,
A simplified P4R mechanism, which is believed to be new, is presented. This mechanism...
A study of concurrent decision-making protocols in the design of a metal cutting tool using monotonicity arguments
A study of concurrent decision-making protocols in the design of a metal cutting tool using monotonicity arguments
1996,
In this paper, the objective is to study game-theoretic approaches for concurrent...
A direct treatment of distributed loads in the collapse analysis and design of rigid frames
A direct treatment of distributed loads in the collapse analysis and design of rigid frames
1996,
The rigid–plastic analysis and minimum weight design of planar bending frames is...
Shape optimization with Adaptive Mesh Refinement: Target error selection strategies
Shape optimization with Adaptive Mesh Refinement: Target error selection strategies
1997,
The multi-point approximation method in conjunction with Adaptive Mesh Refinement...
A simplex-based approach to a class of problems associated with truss design
A simplex-based approach to a class of problems associated with truss design
1997,
Determination of the cross-sectional areas of the members of a structural truss in...
Minimum-weight design of compressively loaded stiffened panels for postbuckling response
Minimum-weight design of compressively loaded stiffened panels for postbuckling response
1997,
A computationally efficient procedure, NLPANOPT, is developed for the optimal design...
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