Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
Adaptive growth technique of stiffener layout pattern for plate and shell structures to achieve minimum compliance
Adaptive growth technique of stiffener layout pattern for plate and shell structures to achieve minimum compliance
2005,
A new and effective generation method for the stiffener layout pattern for plate and...
Two approaches for optimum design of motorcycle engine mount systems
Two approaches for optimum design of motorcycle engine mount systems
2005,
This article examines the dynamic response of a motorcycle engine mounting system used...
Model updating and optimum designs for V-shaped atomic force microscope probes
Model updating and optimum designs for V-shaped atomic force microscope probes
2006,
The atomic force microscope (AFM) utilizes a micromachined cantilevered probe with a...
Optimization of process parameters for ultrasonic drilling of advanced engineering ceramics using the Taguchi approach
Optimization of process parameters for ultrasonic drilling of advanced engineering ceramics using the Taguchi approach
2006,
The effect of process parameters on the cutting ratio (ratio of material removal rate...
Efficient design optimization of duct-burners for combined-cycle and cogenerative plants
Efficient design optimization of duct-burners for combined-cycle and cogenerative plants
2006,
This article proposes an efficient gradient-based optimization procedure for black-box...
Optimum design criteria for elastic structures subject to random dynamic loads
Optimum design criteria for elastic structures subject to random dynamic loads
2006,
A new stochastic optimization method, which makes use of a constraint on structural...
A two-step optimization approach for technology selection
A two-step optimization approach for technology selection
2006,
An efficient optimization approach for the technology selection problem is described....
Quay crane scheduling in container terminals
Quay crane scheduling in container terminals
2006,
The problem of scheduling identical quay cranes moving along a common linear rail to...
Minimizing residence times by rerouting flows to improve water quality in distribution networks
Minimizing residence times by rerouting flows to improve water quality in distribution networks
2006,
Management of water quality is a major issue for water companies, especially as many...
A remark on ‘Model reduction for singular systems via covariance approximation’
A remark on ‘Model reduction for singular systems via covariance approximation’
2006,
This note comments on the results of the paper, ‘Model reduction for singular...
Comparison of the Luus–Jaakola optimization procedure and the genetic algorithm
Comparison of the Luus–Jaakola optimization procedure and the genetic algorithm
2005,
The success of both genetic algorithms (GA) and the Luus–Jaakola (LJ)...
Hedging entry and exit decisions: optimizing location under exchange rate uncertainty
Hedging entry and exit decisions: optimizing location under exchange rate uncertainty
2005,
The Cobb–Douglas production function with Abel's model is extended herein, and...
A generalized discrete-time order replacement model
A generalized discrete-time order replacement model
2004,
In this article, we consider a discrete-time order replacement problem. More...
Managing availability improvement efforts with importance measures and optimization
Managing availability improvement efforts with importance measures and optimization
2004,
The effective performance of repairable systems is critical to the success of all...
Non-parametric predictive reliability demonstration for failure-free periods
Non-parametric predictive reliability demonstration for failure-free periods
2005,
We derive sample sizes for testing as required for reliability demonstration, using...
Profit-based generation resource planning
Profit-based generation resource planning
2004,
This paper presents an optimal generation resource planning model based on an expected...
Optimization techniques for Available Transfer Capability (ATC) and market calculations
Optimization techniques for Available Transfer Capability (ATC) and market calculations
2004,
The recent movement towards an open, competitive market environment introduced new...
Voltage security and reactive power management
Voltage security and reactive power management
2004,
The focus of this paper is on voltage security as a function of ancillary services...
Generalization of two- and three-dimensional structural topology optimization
Generalization of two- and three-dimensional structural topology optimization
2005,
This paper explores fundamental issues on the quality of structural topology...
Bootstrap simulation and response surface optimization of management regimes for Douglas-Fir/Western Hemlock stands
Bootstrap simulation and response surface optimization of management regimes for Douglas-Fir/Western Hemlock stands
2006,
A method was proposed to simulate forest stand growth, timber prices, and interest...
An asexual genetic algorithm for the general single vehicle routing problem
An asexual genetic algorithm for the general single vehicle routing problem
2005,
This article proposes an optimization algorithm for the general vehicle routing...
Design of a supervisory predictive controller and its application to thermal power plants
Design of a supervisory predictive controller and its application to thermal power plants
2005,
The optimization at supervisory level of thermal power plant controls is investigated....
Majorization algorithms for inspecting circles, ellipses, squares, rectangles, and rhombi
Majorization algorithms for inspecting circles, ellipses, squares, rectangles, and rhombi
2005,
In several disciplines as diverse as shape analysis, location theory, quality control,...
A global optimization approach for generating efficient points for multiobjective concave fractional programs
A global optimization approach for generating efficient points for multiobjective concave fractional programs
2005,
In this article, we present a global optimization approach for generating efficient...
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