Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
A simple closed‐form approximation for the cumulative distribution function of the composite error of stochastic frontier models
A simple closed‐form approximation for the cumulative distribution function of the composite error of stochastic frontier models
2013,
This paper derives an analytic closed‐form formula for the cumulative...
Structural design for desired eigenfrequencies and mode shapes using topology optimization
Structural design for desired eigenfrequencies and mode shapes using topology optimization
2013,
A technique is proposed for determining the material distribution of a structure to...
A method for shape and topology optimization of truss‐like structure
A method for shape and topology optimization of truss‐like structure
2013,
We present a method for the shape and topology optimization of truss‐like...
Process for design optimization of honeycomb core sandwich panels for blast load mitigation
Process for design optimization of honeycomb core sandwich panels for blast load mitigation
2013,
A general process for optimization of a sandwich panel to minimize the effects of air...
A gradient‐based transformation method in multidisciplinary design optimization
A gradient‐based transformation method in multidisciplinary design optimization
2013,
Multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) has become essential for solving the...
Divergent exploration in design with a dynamic multiobjective optimization formulation
Divergent exploration in design with a dynamic multiobjective optimization formulation
2013,
Formulation space exploration is a new strategy for multiobjective optimization that...
Shape optimization of structures under earthquake loadings
Shape optimization of structures under earthquake loadings
2013,
The optimum design of structures under static loads is well‐known in the design...
Performance of an ensemble of ordinary, universal, non‐stationary and limit Kriging predictors
Performance of an ensemble of ordinary, universal, non‐stationary and limit Kriging predictors
2013,
The selection of stationary or non‐stationary Kriging to create a surrogate...
On robust design optimization of truss structures with bounded uncertainties
On robust design optimization of truss structures with bounded uncertainties
2013,
This paper investigates robust design optimization of truss structures with...
Symmetry and asymmetry of solutions in discrete variable structural optimization
Symmetry and asymmetry of solutions in discrete variable structural optimization
2013,
In this paper symmetry and asymmetry of optimal solutions in symmetric structural...
Implications of failure criteria choices on the rapid concept design of composite grillage structures using multiobjective optimisation
Implications of failure criteria choices on the rapid concept design of composite grillage structures using multiobjective optimisation
2013,
Grillage topologies are commonly used in many composite structural applications to...
Symmetry properties in structural optimization: some extensions
Symmetry properties in structural optimization: some extensions
2013,
In the present paper, some extensions of the previous theoretical results about the...
Simulation–optimization model for location of a public electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Simulation–optimization model for location of a public electric vehicle charging infrastructure
2013,
The paper develops a simulation–optimization model that determines where to...
An example of integrated approach to technical and economic optimization of maintenance
An example of integrated approach to technical and economic optimization of maintenance
2013,
This paper presents a case study of technical and economic optimization of the...
An enhanced unified uncertainty analysis approach based on first order reliability method with single‐level optimization
An enhanced unified uncertainty analysis approach based on first order reliability method with single‐level optimization
2013,
In engineering, there exist both aleatory uncertainties due to the inherent variation...
Specifying and detecting spatio‐temporal events in the internet of things
Specifying and detecting spatio‐temporal events in the internet of things
2013,
Many applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) depend on the occurrences of events...
Optimal planning of sensor networks for asset tracking in hospital environments
Optimal planning of sensor networks for asset tracking in hospital environments
2013,
An optimization framework is proposed to plan a sensor network in hospital...
Bunker consumption optimization methods in shipping: A critical review and extensions
Bunker consumption optimization methods in shipping: A critical review and extensions
2013,
It is crucial nowadays for shipping companies to reduce bunker consumption while...
An efficient analytical Bayesian method for reliability and system response updating based on Laplace and inverse first‐order reliability computations
An efficient analytical Bayesian method for reliability and system response updating based on Laplace and inverse first‐order reliability computations
2012,
This paper presents an efficient analytical Bayesian method for reliability and system...
A multi‐period superstructure optimisation model for the optimal planning of China's power sector considering carbon dioxide mitigation
A multi‐period superstructure optimisation model for the optimal planning of China's power sector considering carbon dioxide mitigation
2012,
Power sector is the largest CO 2 emitter in China. To mitigate CO 2 emissions for the...
Tax policy can change the production path: A model of optimal oil extraction in Alaska
Tax policy can change the production path: A model of optimal oil extraction in Alaska
2012,
We model the economically optimal dynamic oil production decisions for seven...
Software reliability growth models with normal failure time distributions
Software reliability growth models with normal failure time distributions
2013,
This paper proposes software reliability growth models (SRGM) where the software...
Large deviations for the empirical mean of an M/M/1 queue
Large deviations for the empirical mean of an M/M/1 queue
2013,
Let ( Q ( k ) : k ≥ 0 ) be an M / M / 1 queue with traffic intensity ρ...
The strong weak convergence of the quasi‐EA
The strong weak convergence of the quasi‐EA
2013,
In this paper, we investigate the convergence of a novel simulation scheme to the...
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