Keyword: optimization

Found 2864 papers in total
An optimization-based approach to the multiple static delivery technique in radiation therapy
An optimization-based approach to the multiple static delivery technique in radiation therapy
2003,
The paper considers the intensity modulated radiation therapy (inverse) treatment...
Radiosurgery treatment planning via nonlinear programming
Radiosurgery treatment planning via nonlinear programming
2003,
The Gamma Knife is a highly specialized treatment unit that provides an advanced...
An oil pipeline design problem
An oil pipeline design problem
2003,
We consider a given set of offshore platforms and onshore wells producing known (or...
An interactive multiobjective optimization design strategy for decision based multidisciplinary design
An interactive multiobjective optimization design strategy for decision based multidisciplinary design
2002,
This research focuses on Multidisciplinary Design and Optimization (MDO) of large...
Pareto optimization using the struggle genetic crowding algorithm
Pareto optimization using the struggle genetic crowding algorithm
2002,
Many real-world engineering design problems involve the simultaneous optimization of...
An improved surrogate constraints method for separable nonlinear integer programming
An improved surrogate constraints method for separable nonlinear integer programming
2003,
An improved surrogate constraints method for solving separable nonlinear integer...
Comparing three alternative optimisation methods for the treatment planning of bulbs
Comparing three alternative optimisation methods for the treatment planning of bulbs
2002,
We developed a decision support system to plan the treatment for large amounts of...
Being in the right place at the right time
Being in the right place at the right time
2002,
This paper is part of the special 50th anniversary issue of Operations Research . Like...
Simulation response optimization via direct conjugate direction method
Simulation response optimization via direct conjugate direction method
2003,
This paper modifies Powell's conjugate direction method for unconstrained, continuous,...
Automatic generation of efficient policy alternatives via simulation-optimization
Automatic generation of efficient policy alternatives via simulation-optimization
2002,
Simulation-optimization methods can be used for many practical and industrial problems...
A variation-based method for product family design
A variation-based method for product family design
2002,
Product family design entails all of the challenges of product design while adding the...
Architectural layout design optimization
Architectural layout design optimization
2002,
This article presents an optimization model of the quantifiable aspects of...
Interactive design optimization of architectural layouts
Interactive design optimization of architectural layouts
2002,
Many areas of design involve both quantifiable and subjective goals, preferences, and...
Joint economic selection of target mean and variance
Joint economic selection of target mean and variance
2002,
This paper considers the problem of selecting the most economical target mean and...
Production planning optimization with physical programming
Production planning optimization with physical programming
2002,
This paper proposes an optimization-based model for production planning, and physical...
Use of evolutionary methods for bioeconomic optimization models: An application to fisheries
Use of evolutionary methods for bioeconomic optimization models: An application to fisheries
2000,
Bioeconomic optimization models are regularly used in fisheries policy analysis....
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 1 – overcoming the obstacles
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 1 – overcoming the obstacles
2002,
Using a topology approach gives an engineer freedom to design a structure of any shape...
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 2 – bendiing, torsion and combined loading applications
Topology design of planar cross-sections with a genetic algorithm: Part 2 – bendiing, torsion and combined loading applications
2002,
A topology design approach provides freedom to design a structure of any size, shape...
Inverse design techniques for improving composite prosthetic devices
Inverse design techniques for improving composite prosthetic devices
2002,
The design and performance of composite prosthetic devices can be improved by...
Effective product family design using physical programming
Effective product family design using physical programming
2002,
In response to today's highly competitive global marketplace, many companies are...
A technique to achieve maximal manufacturing yield in engineering design
A technique to achieve maximal manufacturing yield in engineering design
2002,
Techniques to maximize manufacturing yield of an engineering design for mass...
Optimal route network design for transit systems using genetic algorithms
Optimal route network design for transit systems using genetic algorithms
2002,
The paper proposes a technique for the development of ‘optimal’ transit...
Parameter identification of autonomous vehicles using multi-objective optimization
Parameter identification of autonomous vehicles using multi-objective optimization
2002,
In order to properly operate an autonomous vehicle navigation system, it is important...
Groundwater cleanup: The optimization perspective (a literature review)
Groundwater cleanup: The optimization perspective (a literature review)
2002,
Contamination of groundwater resources is becoming a serious environmental problem....
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